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Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement
Manning is serving a 35-year sentence for leaking US government cables to WikiLeaks.
APA Task Force Aims to Reduce Transphobia Among Psychologists
The American Psychological Association guidelines offer a powerful tool for educating psychologists, but they also have their limits.
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Trans Liberation Doesn’t Come From a Military Uniform
The mainstream LGBT movement is eyeing transgender military inclusion as the next goal, but true liberation looks like something else.
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Lifting Ban on Transgender Troops Only a First Step, Advocates Say
Transgender troops still face health care, uniform challenges.
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Respect for Transgender People’s Gender Identities in ICE Custody Is Not Enough
Housing transgender immigrants based on their gender identity does not erase the violence of detention itself.
Ending the Deportation Nation: An Interview With Transgender Activist Jennicet Gutiérrez
Jennicet Gutierrez sits down to talk about the need for the immigrant rights movement to be inclusive.
LGBTQ Activism Continues for Bias Protections and Overlooked Trans Issues
Many LGBTQ leaders are now redirecting their attention to other goals.
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Despite Advances, the Trans Struggle for Justice Behind Bars Is Just Beginning
Ashley Diamond's story starkly illustrates the challenges facing trans women behind bars.
How “Hate” Lets Us Off the Hook
Our political realities become determined by whom we are against.
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Monica Jones to the UN: US Must Decriminalize Sex Work
The US must recognize that sex workers have human rights, just like everyone else.