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Ending HIV: A Missing Piece in the Health-Care Debate
Advocates say universal health care is crucial for ending HIV and AIDS, but politicians often leave HIV out of the health-care debate.
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Transphobic “Bathroom Bills”: Public Hoopla Over Private Parts
Lawmakers have no business following trans people into the bathroom.
Ten LGBTQ News Stories the Mainstream Media Ignored in 2015
Truthout recaps some of the LGBTQ stories the mainstream media missed, ignored or just plain got wrong in 2015.
Celebrating Resilience on Trans Day of Remembrance
Through their work, artists seek to lift up the resilience, power and beauty of trans and gender-nonconforming communities of color.
New Film Chronicles Life of Transgender Trailblazer Miss Major
Long before CeCe McDonald, Janet Mock and Laverne Cox started making headlines, there was Miss Major.
“Captive Genders”: CeCe McDonald, Chelsea Manning and Others Map Road to Trans Liberation
The anthology's pages brim with anger, grief, hope, humor and daring.
Court Cites UN Torture Convention to Protect Transgender Immigrants in the US
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that immigration courts must distinguish between sexual orientation and gender identity in immigrants seeking asylum or relief from deportation.
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Chelsea E. Manning | Transphobia at the Intersection of the Military and Prison Industrial Complexes
As a trans woman in a military prison, Chelsea Manning lives at the intersection of the military and prison industrial complexes.
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Seeking Medical Care Can Be a Minefield for Trans Individuals
The lack of understanding of trans identity, gender presentation and the community's needs creates barriers to healthcare on every level.
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We Disrupted Hillary Clinton on Behalf of Black Trans Women – Here’s Why
We are fighting for our trans family: Black liberation means all Black people, and we resist the idea that anyone is disposable in our work.