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Teachers Are Clashing With Schools Over Their Trans Students

By Katie Reilly

I Served 30 Years in the Military. Trump’s Transgender Ban Calls Me Unfit

By Dana Delgardo

The Texas Attorney General Promised to Remember My Transgender Son. His Recent Actions Show He's Forgotten

By Amber Briggle

Trump Blamed Transgender Military Ban on Inaccurate Cost

By Abby Vesoulis
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What Could Happen if the U.S. Government Redefined Gender?

The Trump Administration is considering a policy that could effectively end federal recognition of more than a million adults who identify as a gender other than the one listed on their original birth certificate. According...

By Abby Vesoulis

This Oscar-Nominated Film Asks Viewers a Question: 'What Are You Seeing in Me?'

A nominee for best foreign language film makes for uncomfortable and powerful viewing. It's also making history

By Katy Steinmetz

Christians Took to Twitter to Rebuke This Man's Tweet About a Transgender Politician

One man's question for Christians about a transgender politician has quickly backfired. After Democrat Danica Roem became Virginia's first openly transgender elected official, defeating incumbent Del. Robert G. Marshall on Tuesday, one Nashville man took...

By Ashley Hoffman

A Court Blocked President Trump's Transgender Ban. Here's What That Means for Troops

For now transgender troops can serve without fear of being discharged

By Katy Steinmetz

L’Oréal's First Transgender Model Is Out After Decrying the 'Racial Violence of White People'

Some accused Munroe Bergdorf of being racist herself

By Rachel Lewis

The Long, Intense Fight for Transgender Rights

'Time marches on, and so do we'

By Laverne Cox, Molly Crabapple, Zackary Drucker, Chase Strangio, Kim Boekbinder, Jim Batt

Many Americans Disapprove of Trump. Here's What They Think of His Policies

President Trump isn't just down in the polls personally, so are some of his policies. After six months in office, Trump's approval rating is just 37% in the Gallup daily poll, and he's hit record...

By Emma Talkoff

Why President Trump's Transgender Troop Ban May Backfire

Before Wednesday was over, President Trump's ban on transgender troops already looked like a political miscalculation. Senate Republicans either ducked questions on the subject or came out strongly against the ban, including Senate Armed Forces...

By Philip Elliott / Cleveland

No One Knows How President Trump's Transgender Military Ban Is Going to Work

What's going to happen to transgender soldiers on active duty?

By Aric Jenkins

Doctors: Banning Transgender People From Military Service Is Not 'Medically Valid'

The American Medical Association said that transgender people should be allowed to serve in the military

By Mahita Gajanan

President Trump's Transgender Military Ban Could Widen a Generational Divide

President Trump's ban on transgender Americans serving in the military will likely be received in very different ways by baby boomers who backed him and millennials who did not. While there are many boomers who...

By Charlotte Alter

Here's How Celebrities Are Responding to President Trump Barring Transgender People From the Military

"This must be challenged"

By Cady Lang

House Rejects Troops' Transition Coverage Ban

An amendment to the defense authorization bill would have barred coverage for transition-related care

By Katy Steinmetz

Will 2017 Be the Year of the Transgender Candidate?

When she’s speaking at campaign events or giving interviews, Danica Roem likes to do this thing with her shoe to show all the hours she’s spent pounding the pavement to meet potential constituents. “How many...

By Emma Talkoff

Gender Confirmation Surgery Is on the Rise in the U.S.

The number of gender confirmation surgeries has risen in the United States, according to new data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The organization reported that in 2016 there were 3,200 gender confirmation...

By Alexandra Sifferlin

9 Revelations From Caitlyn Jenner's Memoir 'The Secrets of My Life'

The book out April 25 is packed with memories as well as justifications and rebuttals

By Katy Steinmetz
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