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SF LGBT
The Trump administration's actions against gender-affirming care for minors raise concerns about the impact on LGBTQ+ youth mental health.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
7 hours ago

Skeptical California federal judge grills Trump DOJ over anti-trans & anti-DEI orders

Federal judge questions Trump's orders limiting LGBTQ+ protections, highlighting vagueness and potential violation of constitutional rights.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

10/05/25

Pope Leo XIV may continue the LGBTQ+ progressive stance of Pope Francis despite uncertainties about his views on queer rights.
SF LGBT
The Trump administration's actions against gender-affirming care for minors raise concerns about the impact on LGBTQ+ youth mental health.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
7 hours ago

Skeptical California federal judge grills Trump DOJ over anti-trans & anti-DEI orders

Federal judge questions Trump's orders limiting LGBTQ+ protections, highlighting vagueness and potential violation of constitutional rights.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

How to fight Trump's anti-trans messaging that's poisoning public opinion

Trump's campaign against LGBTQ+ rights is gaining support, revealing a troubling shift in public opinion towards transgender restrictions.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

04/14/25

Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.
Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.
Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.
The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

10/05/25

Pope Leo XIV may continue the LGBTQ+ progressive stance of Pope Francis despite uncertainties about his views on queer rights.
more#lgbtq-rights
#mental-health
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Can art save lives? How one transgender veteran found hope in storytelling

Transgender veterans face systemic challenges, including misgendering in records and community hostility, yet find solace and support through inclusive organizations.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close Case

The shooter acted alone, driven by a desire for infamy, and concealed mental health issues before the attack.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Supporting Transgender and Gender Expansive People

Trans individuals face suffering due to societal treatment, not their identity.
Affirmation of trans identities is critical for mental health and well-being.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Can art save lives? How one transgender veteran found hope in storytelling

Transgender veterans face systemic challenges, including misgendering in records and community hostility, yet find solace and support through inclusive organizations.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close Case

The shooter acted alone, driven by a desire for infamy, and concealed mental health issues before the attack.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Supporting Transgender and Gender Expansive People

Trans individuals face suffering due to societal treatment, not their identity.
Affirmation of trans identities is critical for mental health and well-being.
more#mental-health
#education
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trans teacher in Texas resigns after online attacks: I'm heartbroken'

A Texas high school teacher resigned after facing severe backlash and threats due to her identity as a trans woman.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trans teacher in Texas resigns after online attacks: I'm heartbroken'

A Texas high school teacher resigned after facing severe backlash and threats due to her identity as a trans woman.
more#education
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Exclusive | Telling poll reveals how parents really feel about colleges prioritizing race, allowing transgender girls in sports

American parents oppose race-based policies in scholarships and hiring at colleges.
A significant majority believe transgender athletes should not compete in women's sports.
#equality-act
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The supreme court has carefully ringfenced protections for women. That's all we wanted | Sonia Sodha

The Supreme Court ruling reinforces the importance of protecting women's rights and spaces against recent interpretations favoring gender identity.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The supreme court has carefully ringfenced protections for women. That's all we wanted | Sonia Sodha

The Supreme Court ruling reinforces the importance of protecting women's rights and spaces against recent interpretations favoring gender identity.
more#equality-act
#supreme-court
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Survey suggests most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right

Public support for the Supreme Court decision defining "woman" and "sex" aligns with gender-critical perspectives, indicating clarity in legal definitions and their implications.
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Survey suggests most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right

Public support for the Supreme Court decision defining "woman" and "sex" aligns with gender-critical perspectives, indicating clarity in legal definitions and their implications.
more#supreme-court
#nhs
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#trump
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump Demands Apology From Maine Gov. Janet Mills for Defending Trans Women

Trump demands apology from Maine Gov. Mills over comments on trans women in sports, signaling ongoing tension and potential retaliation.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump Demands Apology From Maine Gov. Janet Mills for Defending Trans Women

Trump demands apology from Maine Gov. Mills over comments on trans women in sports, signaling ongoing tension and potential retaliation.
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#congress
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#reproductive-rights
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NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Parents outraged by trans film for kids at Museum of Natural History: 'Should be off-limits'

The Museum of Natural History's inclusion of a drag-themed film drew significant criticism from parents for its perceived lack of relevance to natural history.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

House Lawmakers Debate Over Trans Athletes in US Fencing

"Unfortunately, on Wednesday, it was Damien's turn to face Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's performance art Subcommittee On The Voices In My Head. The hearing was yet another exercise in the current conservative mania to make the lives of trans people miserable and to render them second-class citizens..."
SF politics
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

The DOGE Fencing Hearing Was Stupid And Pointless Even By Congressional Standards | Defector

The latest in the long line of futile congressional sports hearings happened Wednesday, with only about 12,000 views—signifying a lack of public interest.
SF politics
#identity
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

'Choose you first, darling': Ending the orbit of exes who mistake you for the Moon

Nostalgia can cloud judgment when reconsidering old relationships, especially for those who have evolved in their identity.
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

'Choose you first, darling': Ending the orbit of exes who mistake you for the Moon

Nostalgia can cloud judgment when reconsidering old relationships, especially for those who have evolved in their identity.
more#identity
#sports
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Stephanie Turner put on 12-month probation, taking break from USA Fencing career after refusing to compete against trans athlete

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Stephanie Turner put on 12-month probation, taking break from USA Fencing career after refusing to compete against trans athlete

more#sports
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Sanity returns as feds condemn transgender treatments for kids

The US acknowledges dangers of sex-change treatments for children with a comprehensive report.
Gray areas in child sex-change treatments are finally being illuminated by US health authorities.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Michelle Obama insists she 'grew up grateful' in critique of modern-day parents, kids: 'Not giving them some guidance'

Michelle Obama discusses her gratitude in childhood compared to today's youth, emphasizing the need for guidance instead of material excess in parenting.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

AAP Pushes Back On HHS Guidelines for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria

The HHS report raises concerns about the efficacy of gender-affirming care for children, contradicting established medical consensus.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US health agency's review' advocates for therapy for youth gender dysphoria

The federal health department recommends therapy over medical treatment for youth with gender dysphoria, citing potential risks of medical interventions.
#athletics
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#jk-rowling
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
London politics

John Lithgow responds to J.K. Rowling backlash after joining 'Harry Potter' series: 'Why is this a factor?'

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
London politics

John Lithgow responds to J.K. Rowling backlash after joining 'Harry Potter' series: 'Why is this a factor?'

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#lgbtq
Women in technology
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Walmart fires 6'4" cisgender woman threatened by man who thought she was trans

Dani Davis, a Walmart employee, was fired after reporting an assault in the women's restroom, deemed a security risk for reporting to the wrong supervisor.
Women in technology
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Walmart fires 6'4" cisgender woman threatened by man who thought she was trans

Dani Davis, a Walmart employee, was fired after reporting an assault in the women's restroom, deemed a security risk for reporting to the wrong supervisor.
more#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

The trans women who sat with Pope Francis: He told me not to lose faith, because we are all equal in the eyes of God'

Priest Don Andrea provided aid to marginalized trans women during the Covid-19 pandemic, highlighting compassion and support in dire times.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Psychiatrist who criticized child gender therapy receives over $1M after university firing

The University of Louisville agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle a lawsuit regarding free speech related to transgender treatment critiques.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

PM lacks moral courage on trans stance, says Badenoch

Badenoch denounces Starmer for lacking courage on transgender issues after Supreme Court ruling clarified definitions for women's spaces.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

I'm So Sick of Democrats Like You': Rahm Emanuel Gets Bodied by Liberal Podcaster for Buying Into the Right-Wing Media Narrative'

Rahm Emanuel's views on Democratic issues were fiercely challenged by Jennifer Welch for focusing too much on trans issues instead of broader topics.
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney is considering relocating permanently to the UK due to positive experiences and a vibrant culture.
#trump-administration
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Researchers Rush to Save US Government Data on Trans Youth-Before It Disappears

Volunteers are actively preserving public health data against the Trump administration's anti-trans efforts.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender Athletes

Federal funding for education in Maine has been frozen amidst ongoing disputes over transgender athlete policies and investigations by the Trump administration.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Researchers Rush to Save US Government Data on Trans Youth-Before It Disappears

Volunteers are actively preserving public health data against the Trump administration's anti-trans efforts.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender Athletes

Federal funding for education in Maine has been frozen amidst ongoing disputes over transgender athlete policies and investigations by the Trump administration.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

This is a very tough day for trans people with a long legal road ahead to right this wrong | Robin Moira White

The recent UK Supreme Court ruling challenges the essence of the 2004 Gender Recognition Act by declaring that legal sex corresponds strictly to biological sex stated on birth certificates.
UK politics
#womens-sports
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'

A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'

A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
more#womens-sports
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gender critical campaigners win at UK supreme court over definition of woman

The UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman excludes transgender women with gender recognition certificates.
US Elections
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

How the SAVE Act would make it harder for trans people, married women, and some men to vote

The SAVE Act aims to require proof of citizenship for voter registration, potentially disenfranchising many individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

Trump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Federal Jury Convicts Trans Sex Worker of Voluntary Manslaughter In Crissy Field Shooting

"The jury found Butler guilty of killing Walupupu, but not with malice aforethought which is a requirement for second-degree murder."
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Carrie Coon says 'White Lotus' scene about 'maybe trans' child was cut after Trump's re-election

"You see Laurie struggling to explain it to her friends, struggling to use they/them pronouns, struggling with the language, which was all interesting."
SF LGBT
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's time to end the toxic and divisive debate on sex and gender

Clear guidance on sex and gender identity is lacking from government, harming individual and societal welfare.
The debate around gender identity must be approached with respect for human rights and dignity.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. sheriffs can't get inmates to court on time, angering judges, delaying justice

"Sometimes we'll start the day and every single person is a miss-out, and some days, the only way we're getting two or three people to court is because the sheriffs at our branch are physically going to the jail and picking people up themselves."
Alternative transportation
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Sussex university fined 585k in free speech row

University of Sussex fined for failing to uphold freedom of speech regarding trans issues, prompting legal challenge against the ruling.
#elon-musk
Women in technology
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interview

Vivian Jenna Wilson publicly criticizes Elon Musk in her latest interview, expressing her disdain and highlighting his flawed character.
Women in technology
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interview

Vivian Jenna Wilson publicly criticizes Elon Musk in her latest interview, expressing her disdain and highlighting his flawed character.
more#elon-musk
SF politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

California Dems nervous about Republicans speaking out - and possibly losing control

California's Democratic leaders are nervous amid Republican opposition, despite their control over the state government.
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