Amazon says it has chosen not to sell books that frame LGBTQ+ as illness
The company announced the decision after a group of Republican senators questioned why they had removed a book about transgender identification.
Transgender Rights
Mississippi governor signs bill targeting transgender athletes
The Human Rights Campaign criticized the governor's "endorsement of transphobia."
South Dakota gov. to sign ban on transgender girls from female sports
No transgender girl currently plays in a female high school sports league in South Dakota, according to the high school athletics association.
Mississippi moves closer to putting limits on transgender athletes
The Human Rights Campaign said the bill makes Mississippi the "first state in the nation to pass an explicitly anti-trans bill in 2021."
Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed for hanging anti-trans sign
Greene hung the sign outside her office after Rep. Marie Newman, who has a trans daughter, hung a transgender pride flag outside of her own.
Justice Department withdraws support from transgender student-athlete case
Three high school students who compete in interscholastic girls' track and field in Connecticut mounted the legal battle against the state.
LGBTQ rights advocate Sarah McBride
The newly-inaugurated Delaware State Senator talks about her road to becoming America's highest-ranking transgender elected official.
Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft comes out as transgender
"This is me. Unashamed, unabashedly me," the former pro-wrestler wrote on Instagram.
Biden revokes Trump's transgender military ban
"President Biden believes that gender identity should not be a bar to military service," the White House said.
Dr. Rachel Levine to make history with nomination
Dr. Levine is currently leading Pennsylvania's public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trans woman's death a possible hate crime, family and friends say
Courtney "Eshay" Key was shot to death on Christmas Day in Chicago.
Elliot Page thanks supporters after announcing he is transgender
"Your love and support has been the greatest gift. Stay safe. Be there for each other," Page wrote.
Supreme Court rejects case over bathroom policy for transgender students
The dispute was brought by a group of parents who argued the policy enacted by Dallas School District No. 2 in Oregon violated students' privacy rights.
"Juno" star Elliot Page announces he is transgender
"Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot," Page announced Tuesday.
Laverne Cox says she was targeted in transphobic attack
Laverne Cox, the actress and transgender activist, said she and her friend were attacked in a Los Angeles Park last week.
Transgender inmate sues Georgia prison officials over alleged assaults
Ashley Diamon is suing the Georgia Department of Corrections for failing to protect her from sexual assault.
Transgender Day of Remembrance comes amid year of violence
2020 is on pace to be the deadliest in recent years for transgender and gender non-conforming people, new data shows.
1st Islamic school for transgender students opens in Bangladesh
"The Quran does not treat them any differently, so why should we?" says the madrassa's founder, as LGBTQ advocates laud a "positive step," with work still to do.
Sarah McBride becomes first transgender state senator
"We did it. We won the general election. Thank you, thank you, thank you," McBride tweeted after she won.
Trans and non-binary voters face barriers ahead of election
A UCLA study estimates that 42% of eligible transgender voters don't have the correct identification.
Biden: Should be "zero discrimination" against transgender people
He said he would just "flat-out change the law," to protect LGBTQ rights.
Transgender woman's killing in Georgia marks "grim milestone"
Felycya Harris, a beloved interior decorator and dancer, is being remembered by friends for her upbeat personality.
California to house trans inmates based on gender identity
The new law aims to protect transgender inmates, who are more likely to be harassed or assaulted behind bars.
Philippine leader pardons U.S. Marine in transgender woman's murder
President Duterte's sudden intervention has infuriated the victim's family, and rights groups call it a "revolting" caving-in to "U.S. imperialist interests."
Judge stops Idaho from enforcing transgender student-athlete ban
Federal jurist says law is unlikely to get past legal challenge ACLU is pursuing.
U.S.
SpaceX says Starlink will "become a major mobile carrier in the U.S."
FBI arrests suspected member of ShinyHunters in connection with jobs site hack
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
OpenAI defends firing AI safety researchers over "breach of trust"
U.S. sanctions ICC, vowing to dismantle it "brick by brick" without changes
U.S. measles cases top 4,000, far surpassing 2025 total, CDC says
Trump creates committee to investigate Fed's Lisa Cook
"Star Wars" lightsaber used in "I am your father" duel could sell for $1 million
Anthropic has a message for Claude users: Don't be cruel
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks backlash
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Family of dead teen who was struck by deputy's car demands answers
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Experts say campus data undercounts sexual assaults
What lies ahead for kids at center of California surrogacy investigation?
DOJ trying to indict former White House aide who testified about Jan. 6
Chipotle shares jump after report that Starbucks has explored a takeover
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