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Given the Court’s Republican supermajority, this case is unlikely to end well for trans people.
More Americans feel comfortable coming out. That doesn’t mean they’re all progressives.
The troubling corporate pullback on Pride Month, briefly explained.
History suggests LGBTQ voters and Biden are headed for a breakup. But there’s much more at play here.
The preschool teacher-turned-content creator is an advocate for all families. Conservatives are mad about it.
An exhausting — if not exhaustive — timeline of J.K. Rowling’s transphobia.
The Court mostly reinstates Idaho’s ban on transgender health care for children.
As one expert put it, “This is the Newsmax version of Catholic theology.”
This is a serious blow to the First Amendment and a victory for a notoriously anti-LGBTQ judge.
With courts coming for abortion and IVF, it’s hard not to wonder what the Supreme Court will go after next.
Some conservatives have seized on the shooting to frame trans people as threats.
For the third time in the last year, the Supreme Court turned away an opportunity to make life much worse for trans youth.
Do therapists have a right to tell patients to “pray away the gay”? The Court is leaving that question open.
Republicans are losing their fight to ban drag — at least for now.
Just months after a version of Uganda’s “kill the gays” bill became law, the first person was charged under one of its most extreme provisions.
The shooting highlights growing fears of anti-LGBTQ violence amid a surge in hostile GOP policies.
Republicans in the NC legislature recently overrode the Democratic governor’s veto.
A new federal appeals court decision is a terrible blow to trans rights, and a potential earthquake in the fight for LGBTQ equality.
Outlawing homosexuality has forced health care underground.
Gorsuch hands a victory to the Christian right by making false claims about an important First Amendment case.
Kentucky and Tennessee are the latest states to see parts of gender-affirming care bans targeting trans youth blocked by a federal judge.
Arnold Lobel’s quietly radical creations speak to those who don’t want to live a predetermined life.
America’s first trans state senator is running for Congress.
Anti-LGBTQ Republicans are governing like they have no adult supervision. At least for now, the courts aren’t tolerating that behavior.
When identity gets criminalized, everyone gets hurt.
The American right is returning to its homophobic roots.
In Across the Spider-Verse, Gwen Stacy has a “protect trans kids” flag in her room and her dad has a trans flag on his uniform.
The right-wing outcry over the fast food chain, briefly explained.
Regressive laws, waning corporate allyship, and threats of violence stoke fear and confusion.
DeSantis’s Florida bills targeting LGBTQ people, abortion rights, and teachings on race preview his presidential platform.
The NAACP is the latest to issue a travel advisory for Florida because of Ron DeSantis’s policies.
Disney’s plan to scrap a $1 billion investment in Florida could cost DeSantis’s 2024 presidential campaign.
Two sweeping bans on gender-affirming care for trans teens could have devastating implications.
The state GOP formally silenced Rep. Zooey Zephyr on Wednesday, banning her from the House floor.
In a new lawsuit, Disney accuses DeSantis of “a targeted campaign of government retaliation.”
The Florida governor’s fight with Disney has become a political liability. But he can’t afford to retreat.
The justices appeared uncharacteristically cautious in a high-stakes case about religion in the workplace.
Republicans are unleashing a torrent of anti-trans bills at the state level ahead of 2024.
How the anti-trans movement took over legacy media.
Ron DeSantis is now losing to both Donald Trump and Mickey Mouse.