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Los Angeles LGBT Center Speaks Out On Gavin Grimm Transgender Case

March 13, 2017

March 13, 2017 317

On the heels of the Trump administration’s reversal of the federal government’s position on transgender rights, on March 6, the...

Trump lifts transgender student protections

February 22, 2017

February 22, 2017 200

Much to the dismay of the LGBT advocates who sought to keep guidance barring discrimination against transgender kids in schools...

Trump admin to rescind trans student protections: source

February 20, 2017

February 20, 2017 130

BY CHRIS JOHNSON  |  Despite pleas from parents of transgender children and LGBT employees, the Trump administration is set Tuesday...

LGBT groups urge Trump admin to keep trans protections

February 13, 2017

February 13, 2017 135

Following a signal from the U.S. Justice Department that guidance protecting transgender students may be on the chopping block, a...

DeVos confirmed despite concerns over anti-LGBT donations

February 7, 2017

February 7, 2017 163

Despite efforts from Senate Democrats and LGBT advocates to block the confirmation of Betsy Devos as education secretary, the U.S....

CA State Sen. Toni Atkins & Scott Wiener propose non-binary gender option

January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017 163

BY TROY MASTERS  |  While gender politics evokes outrage among some of the nation’s Republican lawmakers and among many Trump...

BREAKING: North Carolina Republicans renege on deal to repeal HB2 ‘in full’

December 21, 2016

December 21, 2016 116

BY ZACH FORD  for Think Progress |   After deliberating all morning and into the afternoon in a closed caucus...

Anti-LGBT North Carolina Republican incumbent Governor finally concedes to Democrat

December 5, 2016

December 5, 2016 134

BY STAFF  |  North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory has conceded his bid for reelection to challenger Roy Cooper after a...

For Secretary of Defense, another LGBT hostile Trump pick

December 1, 2016

December 1, 2016 2,025

BY STAFF  |  Continuing his string of LGBT hostile Cabinet picks, Donald Trump has tapped James Mattis for Secretary of...

Iran’s Treatment of Trans People: A Double Edged Sword

November 15, 2016

November 15, 2016 330

BY KEVIN SCHUMACHER  (aka Hossein Alizedah)  |  Iran – an Islamic theocracy that criminalizes consensual same-sex relations, forces women to...