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Twitter Allows Transphobic Film After Conservative Uproar

The social media platform has become a breeding ground for right-wing hate, which the owner, Elon Musk caters to.

What a woman!

Rebecca Romijn doesn't want to be a spokeswoman for LGBT people. But with her transgender role on ABC's hit series Ugly Betty, that's what she's become. It couldn't happen to a nicer girl. PART ONE

What, to the Black trans woman, is the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July is a day of national independence. But for Black trans individuals, it's a stark reminder of the contradictions between America's ideals and harsh realities.

GOP Rep on Equality Act: What If Trump Declared Himself a Woman?

Matt Gaetz, announcing his opposition to the bill, seems to think people just decide to be transgender.

What Happens When a Trans Woman Calls TSA?

A special hotline for transgender and other travelers is supposed to help them avoid security screening problems. But does it? 

REPORT: What's Behind Asia's Anti-Trans, Anti-Woman Sentiments?

A new report shows that lesbians, bisexual women and trans people in Asia often suffer in the shadows of abusive families and oppressive communities.

Rudy Giuliani Now Denies He Said a Woman Shouldn't Be President

Trump's manner of speaking about women is spreading like an infection.

Anti-LGBT Activist Won't Answer What Bathroom a Trans Woman Should Use

Travis Weber of the anti-LGBT hate group, Family Research Council, wouldn't directly answer what bathroom Jennifer Finney Boylan of I Am Cait should use. 

Trans Woman Comes Out to Memory-Impaired Mom

Her mother's heartfelt reaction every single time is incredibly touching.

Surf, Sand, and Solidarity

What happens when one woman's vacation is some teenager's lifeline? 

Fired Trans Employee Was Asked 'What Are You?'

An employer asked a transgender woman "What are you?" before firing her.

Turning with Antony and the Johnsons

A new film chronicles the transgender artist's meditation on what it means to be a woman.

Why I March

A queer Latinx woman on what's compelling her to attend Saturday's historic Women's March. 

Op-ed: Run With Me

What Lady Gaga's right-hand woman has learned from the pop star provocateur, and what that has to do with the New York City Marathon.

Three Who Were in Matt Walsh's Anti-Trans Film Say They Were Deceived

Walsh's team was not honest about the intentions behind What Is a Woman?, according to two doctors and a trans activist.

Queer and Adjacent Women Rock #DressLikeAWoman

Donald Trump presumably has a specific idea of what fashion and mannerisms constitute a woman, but the internet and #DressLikeAWoman beg to differ. 

Rose McGowan: Caitlyn Jenner Is No Woman of the Year

The actress responded to Caitlyn Jenner's comment that 'the hardest part of being a woman is figuring out what to wear' with strong words and images.

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WATCH: Mom and Trans Daughter Show 'How To Be A Girl'

Marlo and her 6-year-old transgender daughter combine cartoons and conversation to take a serious look about what it means to become a woman.

Ben Carson: Restore DADT, Opposes Trans Military

The Republican presidential candidate told veterans he prefers 'don't ask, don't tell' and questions 'what woman wants to go out in the front line'?