Lawsuit: Transgender teen strip-searched at airport
A North Carolina woman is suing the Transportation Security Administration, saying her transgender teenager was ordered to undergo a strip-search…
‘Harry Potter’ Fan Groups Take United Stand Against J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Views
The fallout over J.K. Rowling’s transphobia continued this week as two major “Harry Potter” fan groups made explicit efforts to…
Michigan woman at center of transgender rights case dies
Aimee Stephens, a Detroit-area transgender woman who was fired by a funeral home after she said she wanted to be…
George M. Johnson’s New Memoir Reminds Us That ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’
If you follow George M. Johnson on Twitter or read any of their articles, it’s apparent that they (Johnson embraces…
In ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,’ Alex Newell Aims To Be The Queer Black Icon He Never Had
Eight years after “Glee” catapulted him to stardom, Alex Newell is back in a new television role that hews closer…
Dwyane Wade: My Transgender Daughter Knew Her Identity At 3 Years Old
Dwyane Wade has continued to open up about his journey as the parent of a transgender daughter, crediting 12-year-old Zaya…
Girls sue to block participation of transgender athletes
The families of three female high school runners have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block transgender athletes in Connecticut…
Virginia lawmakers pass protections for LGBTQ people
Virginia lawmakers have passed comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation that advocates say makes the state the first in the South to enact…
YouTuber NikkieTutorials: ‘There’s Never The Perfect Timing’ To Come Out As Transgender
In her first televised interview since speaking publicly about her gender identity, NikkieTutorials said she’d like to use her experience…
California rejects unique intersex surgery ban for some kids
California has rejected a ban on medically unnecessary treatment for babies born with ambiguous or conflicting genitalia By ADAM BEAM…
Pakistan issues health IDs for trans people to improve care
Pakistan has begun issuing special health ID cards for transgender people as way to lessen health care discrimination By ASIM…
Billy Dee Williams Of ‘Star Wars’ Describes Himself As Gender Fluid
Billy Dee Williams, the actor best known for his role as Lando Calrissian in the 1980s “Star Wars” films, revealed…
When Gender Reveals Kill | HuffPost
Even if you’ve never attended a gender reveal party, thanks to Instagram, you’re probably familiar with the aesthetic: “Oh Baby”…
School district backtracks on transgender student policy
A Georgia school district says it won’t let transgender students use bathrooms aligning with their gender identity, reversing a previous…
Adam Lambert Says He’s ‘So Proud’ Of Sam Smith For Living Their Truth
Adam Lambert applauded longtime pal Sam Smith for being so forthright in their journey toward living authentically as a genderqueer…
Detectives: Transgender woman slain, body burned in car
Florida sheriff’s deputies are investigating the slaying of a transgender woman whose body was found in her burning car. Media…
Sam Smith Opens Up About Gender Identity, Body Image In Candid Interview
Sam Smith delved deep into personal issues as the inaugural guest on “I Weigh” movement founder Jameela Jamil’s new Instagram…
Trans In Texas & Nicaragua Déjà Vu (Trailer) | VICE on HBO, Season 6
This week on VICE on HBO, we’re looking at trans rights in Texas and the uprising in Nicaragua. Last season,…
Transgender Rights In Texas 2018 | VICE on HBO (Extra)
Last season, VICE investigated the complicated lives of trans kids and their families as they navigate decisions over medical transitions…
Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Include Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity On Census
Two Senate Democrats are trying to ensure that the country’s largest survey, the U.S. census, will ask questions directly related…
Aidan Key On How He Creates Space For Kids To Explore Their Gender
Over 20 years ago, Aidan Key began his own exploration of his transgender identity. Today, he acts a crucial and…
NYC To Consider Adding Genderqueer Option To Birth Certificates
Transgender and genderqueer people born in New York City may soon be one step closer to choosing a third gender…
Gavin Grimm’s Right To Use The Bathroom Was Appealed All The Way To The Supreme Court (HBO)
VICE News correspondent Antonia Hylton traveled to eastern Virginia to meet Gavin Grimm, a 17-year-old transgender boy who is fighting…
Janelle Monáe Coming Out As Pansexual Sends Word To Top Of Merriam-Webster’s Search
The musician-actress Janelle Monáe came out as pansexual in an interview this week with Rolling Stone. Within 24 hours, the…
How ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Brings Gender Theory Out Of Academia And Onto TV
On season 9 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” New York queen Peppermint revealed to her fellow competitors and fans that she…