First openly transgender NFL cheerleader Justine Lindsay a ‘face of the possible’
After becoming a member of the Carolina Panthers TopCats cheerleaders in March, Justine Lindsay had heard that there was nothing like the team’s first home…
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‘Massive Win’: Court Rules Transgender People Entitled to Disabilities Act Protections
LGBTQ+ rights advocates on Tuesday celebrated Tuesday after a federal court became the first in the U.S. to rule that transgender people who suffer from…
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Hartford — A gender-nonconforming student’s face lit up when Jackie Harris-Stone, a Farmington resident who has children in the Hartford Public Schools system, showed the…
ContinueSending your kid to camp can be hard — especially when they’re trans
Mommy, I’m scared,” my daughter said from the backseat of our SUV, surrounded by her backpack, a sleeping bag and some other odds and ends…
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Texas leaders have targeted trans youth, their families and gender-affirming care practices for months. It’s exacerbated feelings of anxiety and fear in trans youth, who…
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On a hot summer’s night in New York on June 28, 1969, police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club in Greenwich Village, which resulted…
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Meet the Southern Doctor Fighting to Help Trans Kids
“As a physician, I took an oath to not abandon my patients,” says Lowell.
ContinueSan Francisco proposes to spend $6.5 million to end homelessness for transgender people
San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Tuesday announced an ambitious plan to spend $6.5 million to end homelessness for transgender individuals in five years. The mayor’s office…
ContinueMeet Charlie Amáyá Scott
In honor of upcoming Pride Month, NBC Out is highlighting and celebrating a new generation of LGBTQ trailblazers, creators and newsmakers. Navajo Nation citizen Charlie…
ContinueRachel Levine calls state anti-LGBTQ bills disturbing and dangerous to trans youth
The highest ranking transgender official in U.S. history will give a speech in Texas Saturday, urging physicians-in-training to fight political attacks against young trans people…
ContinueVermont Conversation: Transgender Vermont educator responds to Fox News with ‘love and light
Laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating across the country. Some 240 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have so far been filed — more than three per day —…
ContinueSalem-Keizer school district has new transgender student policies. Here’s what they do
In mid-February, Salem-Keizer Public Schools introduced several new policies with the goal of increasing the “safety, wellbeing, education and success” of transgender and non-binary students….
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