The divide between the beliefs of a majority of Americans who support LGBTQ+ equality and the actions of far-right state lawmakers grows even wider. More than three in four Americans…
Paloma Vazquez, a 29-year-old Latina transgender woman, was a member of Organización Latina de Trans en Texas, an organization for Latina trans women in Texas. On Feb. 26, 2022, she…
Today, the Florida Senate passed the “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” bill (HB 1557), and it now heads to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk for his signature or veto. If enacted,…
Early this morning, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox pledged to veto House Bill 11 — anti-transgender legislation that would ban transgender youth from participating in school sports, and which was approved…
Matthew Angelo Spampinato, a 21-year-old white transgender man, was a barista at a Starbucks in New Castle, Delaware. Customers and employees described him as bright, kind and “a breath of…
Geri Judd is remembered by her friends as an active participant in marches for transgender justice. Judd, a transgender woman, was fatally shot in Bossier City, Louisiana in September 2021.…
Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, welcomes action from the Biden administration and the Department of Health…
Today, thousands of parents - and over 7,000 people in total - from all 50 U.S. states and Washington D.C. issued an open letter organized by the Human Rights Campaign…
Naomie Skinner was a 25-year-old Black transgender woman who was described by a friend as a “very outstanding person” and by her sister as living a “fabulous life.” Naomie was…
Cypress Ramos was a 21-year-old Latina transgender woman who was loved in her local LGBTQ+ community. Her friend Camilla Urbina said that Ramos supported her drag performances and described a…
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