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Rights & Advocacy Two federal initiatives targeting chest binders and prison health policies have stirred debate about access, safety, and the future of gender-affirming care
Rights & Advocacy Malaysia has moved to block Grindr and Blued, signaling regulatory and legislative pressure that threatens digital spaces relied on by LGBTQ people
Rights & Advocacy John Davidson, the activist behind the film I Swear, describes involuntary tics at the BAFTAs, the network’s editing decisions, and his efforts…
Rights & Advocacy An examination of the State of the Union’s use of LGBTQ+ examples, proposed voting restrictions that could disenfranchise people, and academic initiatives…
Rights & Advocacy A close look at how a president's use of an individual family story to call for a nationwide ban on gender-affirming care…
Rights & Advocacy A clear argument that progress is sustained by choices, not inevitability, and that solidarity from adults and institutions is essential for transgender…
Rights & Advocacy A former Yosemite ranger alleges illegal termination and privacy breaches after helping hang a trans pride flag on El Capitan on May…
Rights & Advocacy A racial slur heard during the BAFTA Film Awards while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented an award led to apologies…
Rights & Advocacy A 33-year-old man, Julien Emmanuel Cruz, died after being shot near Savoy Orlando on February 22, 2026; Jean Gabriel Borja Gil De…
Rights & Advocacy An analysis of the SAVE Act's documentary requirements, the populations most at risk of disenfranchisement, and the legal and practical consequences for…
Rights & Advocacy Families in New York report that Mount Sinai has closed youth transgender services, a move raising alarms as federal political pressure mounts…
Rights & Advocacy A string of obscene and anti-LGBTQ messages defaced nearly finished suites at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York, causing extensive repairs…
Rights & Advocacy Nyu Langone Health has discontinued its transgender youth service after citing federal funding threats and a medical director departure, prompting concern from…
Rights & Advocacy NyU Langone shut its Transgender Youth Health Program, citing regulatory pressure and leadership changes; local officials, advocacy groups, and health experts criticize…
Rights & Advocacy NyU Langone’s decision to close its program for transgender adolescents follows federal threats to withdraw Medicare and Medicaid funding; local leaders, advocacy…
Rights & Advocacy Hospitals across the country have scaled back or stopped offering gender-affirming care after federal pressure and proposed rules threatened funding, creating urgent…
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has filed suit against Lola Olivia for allegedly misrepresenting the safety of chest binders and violating consumer…
Rights & Advocacy Sri Lanka's tourism board pulled its endorsement of an Equal Ground proposal to market the country as a welcoming destination for LGBT+…
Rights & Advocacy A federal appeals panel reversed a district court ruling and allowed the Department of Defense to resume excluding HIV-positive people from enlisting,…
Rights & Advocacy A clear summary of recent rights challenges, health resource guidance, and academic events that affect civic life, patient care, and student opportunities
Kansas Republicans overrode Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto to enact SB 244, a law that limits use of certain public facilities by transgender…
Rights & Advocacy Advocates filed suit arguing the Trump administration unlawfully removed the National Park Service–sanctioned Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument and are…
Rights & Advocacy Remembering Jesse Jackson: an orator and organizer who wove a Rainbow Coalition to bring marginalized communities into American politics
Rights & Advocacy Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer unveiled a bill on February 17 to designate the Pride flag as a congressional emblem, responding to…
Rights & Advocacy Kansas governor vetoed a contentious bill affecting transgender Kansans’ restroom use, identity documents, and civil penalties, prompting reactions from lawmakers and LGBTQ+…