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August 19 2024 12:55 PM
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The state's highest court ruled that a parent's challenge to a policy protecting student privacy was invalid.
A renowned organizer for the upcoming Gender Liberation March tells The Advocate how you can attend — and why you should.
Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could be disqualified under the same law used to disqualify a transgender candidate, or even possibly removed from his seat.
The rule applies even if a person has updated their birth certificates, or even potentially if they have a court order.
The legendary transgender activist spoke with The Advocate after her passionate speech at the Democratic National Convention.
Ashley Brundage will run in a battleground seat in November against a Republican incumbent.
Attending schools with anti-LGBTQ+ policies is associated with "poorer mental health and higher suicide risk" among LGBTQ+ youth.
The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
Netflix's Will & Harper documents the journey that the longtime friends and collaborators embarked on after Steele's later-in-life transition.
Anna Lange sued in 2019 after being denied gender-affirming surgery under her county’s health plan. She received the procedure in 2022 after an appeals court ruled in her favor.
Minnesota's leading LGBTQ+ groups tell The Advocate what a Walz vice presidency could mean for queer communities.
The Cecilia Gentili grant will assist groups aiding trans women of color, sex workers, immigrants, and the formerly incarcerated.
Leonard Leo, the man responsible for reshaping the U.S. Supreme Court into an ultra-conservative body, is targeting trans youth’s access to gender-affirming care.
The largest-ever survey of trans and nonbinary people in the U.S. had some telling responses.
Wilson claims that author Walter Isaacson never reached out to her, used the wrong name, and justified the "abuse" she received in his biography of Musk.
It was more of a greatest-hits repeat of Donald Trump's campaign rallies.
Ellenor Zinski is opening up about what went down when she was fired from Liberty University, with school officials accusing her of "denying biological and chromosomal sex assigned at birth."
The advocacy group is explaining the stakes of the 2024 election for community members who would find their rights curtailed.
From Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to figures like Taylor Swift and Michelle Obama, "tranvestigations" are a particularly bizarre form of hatred hitting public figures.
While saying she couldn’t speak about active litigation, the White House press secretary pushed back against the question that claimed ‘biological men’ are in women’s sports.