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Rad Girls Are Bold and Empowered
An excerpt from “Rad Girls Can: Stories of Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Young Women.”
Afro-Brazilian Trans Women Fight Pervasive Racialized Misogyny
We must start recognizing their lives and their work.
Trump Rolls Back Rules Protecting Transgender Prisoners From Sexual Assault
Critics describe the policy shift as “a deliberate recipe for violence against transgender people.”
Trump Plans to Roll Back Trans Health Care Protections
What trans people want is equal insurance coverage.
Department of Education Will No Longer Protect Trans Students Denied Bathroom Access
The safety of trans students isn't important to the department.
CDC Bars Words Like “Transgender” and “Science-Based” as “Ideology Is Being Elevated Above Evidence”
The Trump administration has barred federal health officials from using words relating to abortion, sexuality and science.
Trans People Don’t Need to Be “Cured,” Despite What Discredited Studies Claim
Mental health improves with transition.
Trans and Open: Education Is Key to Making This a Sign of the Times
An inclusive society begins with educators.
Trans Youth Use Theater to Raise Awareness and Change Policy
In this small town, the stage has become a venue to educate political leaders on transgender issues.
West Virginia Rises to Protect LGBTQ Rights
How can other states follow suit?