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LifestyleErin DonnellyTransgender cadet loses college scholarship because of Trump military ban
The UT Austin student is raising funds to cover tuition now that he has been disqualified from military service.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Teen reportedly expelled for kneeing boy who entered school bathroom to protest transgender rights
The girl reportedly used "excessive force" on one boy who entered the bathroom with his friends.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
All-male Morehouse College will now admit transgender men, sparking backlash over new policy
Critics say the policy is too restrictive and actually transphobic, according to the social media hashtag, #MorehouseCannotEraseMe.
LifestyleDominique MosbergenTransgender Woman Allegedly Beaten By 'Mob' In Texas
A transgender woman was assaulted to the point of unconsciousness in Texas onFriday in what authorities characterized as an apparent act of mob violence
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Transgender activist wins court ruling, forcing parenting website to reveal identity of her alleged online abuser
Mumsnet must disclose the identity of the person a transgender activist claims abused her, so she can seek legal action.
- LifestyleKerry Justich
Gigi Gorgeous reveals the moment that she felt accepted as a trans woman: ‘My dad acknowledged me as she'
Gigi Gorgeous opens up about the struggle that she went through to realize who she is and what she was meant to do.
- WellnessAllure
How to Support Incarcerated Trans People, Including Chelsea Manning
International Transgender Day of Visibility can serve as a reminder that LGBTQIA+ people are incarcerated at startlingly disproportionate rates.
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Minnesota sues school district after trans teen was banned from boys' locker room
As a member of his high school's swim team, the teen used the locker room for months without incident — but his mom says he was later "singled out."
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Former 7-Eleven manager says he was fired as punishment for hiring a black person, trans woman
A lawsuit claims that the store's owner warned the trans employee to not wear makeup or "female clothing" to work.
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Transgender man sues Catholic hospital for calling off his hysterectomy minutes before surgery
"I felt humiliated and queasy," Oliver Knight says of having his hysterectomy called off and then being escorted out of the hospital.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Transgender teen denied 'prom king' title is crowned in gender-free school ceremony
"It felt amazing to be recognized for who I am — not who I am perceived to be," Georgia teen Dex Frier tells Yahoo Lifestyle
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
American trans woman makes history as first woman of color crowned Miss International Queen
Jazell Barbie Royale isn't a stranger to beauty pageants. But she still had her doubts about participating in a pageant that hadn't ever crowned a woman of color.
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Woman claims she was fired for being transgender: 'This is baffling to me'
The trans woman says she was first threatened with termination after showing up to work wearing makeup.
- LifestyleKerry Justich
Student claims civil rights violation after transgender student uses women's locker room
An attorney working with the teen has already filed the complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Division detailing the female student's experience in a Honesdale High School locker room earlier this year.
- LifestyleLauren Holter
Alyssa Milano slammed for calling herself 'trans' and 'a person of color' on Twitter
"You can't just fake an experience you don't have," a commenter told the actress and activist.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Principal told 4th-grader her LGBTQ essay was 'not acceptable,' says lawsuit
Transgender equality issues would "make other parents upset," the South Carolina principal allegedly said.
- LifestyleDanielle Fowler
Transgender man who gave birth opens up about his pregnancy: 'I don't see myself as any less of a man'
"Having a physical baby bump was something so feminine that it messed with my head," Wyley Simpson said of giving birth.
- LifestyleKristine Solomon
Gay rights activist accused of burning down own house in alleged hate crime hoax
Joly, a transgender man and local activist, lost five pets in the blaze he's accused of starting himself.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Why trans activist Corey Rae stopped living in secret after the Pulse nightclub shooting: 'I had enough'
Rae talks about assimilating herself into the trans community and using her platform to elevate the stories of LGBTQ people.
- Pop CultureKristine Solomon
Mom celebrates her 20-year-old coming out as transgender with 'It's a Boy' photo shoot
A Kentucky mom in had an unlikely reaction when her 20-year-old came out to her as transgender — she decided to stage a gender-reveal photo shoot.
- Pop CultureLauren Holter
NASA intern praised for viral tweet slamming transgender military ban: 'We all support the hell out of you'
The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the ban can go into effect.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Entrepreneur helps homeless transgender teen panhandling on highway: 'Keep pushing, better days ahead'
CEO Aristotle Loumis met a homeless transgender teen named Maxxie on a snowy Chicago highway and is trying to help her.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Hugh Hewitt apologizes for saying that Joe Biden 'transgendered into Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez'
The conservative host made the controversial comment on 'The Hugh Hewitt Show' on Tuesday.
- Pop CultureLauren Holter
D.C. restaurant fined $7,000 for trying to stop transgender woman from using women's bathroom
It was told to update its bathroom signs, too.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Community protests anti-LGBTQ church sign that reads 'Bruce Jenner is still a man'
Members of the community are protesting Trinity Bible Presbyterian Church to make sure that people who feel attacked by the message know they have allies.
