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World Cup Pride Houses offer safe space for LGBTQ fans: ‘A lot to worry about’
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“Today, as Pride begins, I am reminded that every single person who has made it here, put on their colors, and found their family has survived something difficult.”

Trans athlete AB Hernandez wins 2 more state titles, but still has to share them

Shielded by love, transgender athlete AB Hernandez defeated vitriol stoked by Trump

Thailand Deputy PM marches to support Bangkok World Pride bid

The purpose of this investigation was to gather data-driven evidence regarding the number of complaints there were in 2025 regarding transgender women using single-sex public facilities operated by all the English unitary authorities.

Opinion: Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – When the Law Turns Against Us, Our Hope Must Not

US Politics

Ken Paxton wants to cancel a queer pool party over trans restrooms. Organizers aren’t backing down.

GOP hard-liners who promised voters they’d use their new majority in Washington to enact anti-trans legislation are increasingly frustrated their leaders don’t seem to share the same commitment.

Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules

Federal appeals court rules that Trump’s trans military ban appears discriminatory

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Kicks Off Pride With “Trans Rights Are Human Rights” Campaign

Colorado governor signs law protecting LGBTQ+ kids from conversion therapy. Again

After conservative attacks on James Talarico’s identity backfired, they’re now targeting his church

Elon Musk says his daughter being trans fueled his decision to get involved in right-wing politics

Boston’s Trans-Inclusive Period Pride Moved to New Location After Right-Wing Backlash

Republicans are going to go all in on anti-trans attacks in the midterm campaign

GOP lawmaker said trans people “harm” children. Now he’s going to prison for child porn.

DC Comics introduces the new Wonder Woman this week, as transgender hero Dreamer (aka Nia Nal) takes up the iconic mantle in Justice League: Dream Girls – A DC Pride Event #1.

DC Unveils New Trans Wonder Woman, And She’s Perfect

Trans people refuse to go quietly into the night

Rising Above ‘Normal Trans’ Talk: Building Real Solidarity

Transgender Jurupa Valley senior AB Hernandez wins state track medals amid muted protest

Hungarian police have ‘no grounds’ to ban Budapest Pride Parade

AI porn isn’t regulated. What does that mean for depictions of queer people?

No evidence mosque shooters were a ‘transgender couple’

Australia: What negative gearing and transgender rights reveal about the Liberals’ populist strategy

Australia’s military: Transgender and non-binary recruits applying to the ADF can now undertake a fitness test of their ‘affirmed gender’ – rather than be assessed on their sex at birth – according to fresh documents released under freedom of information.

Rihanna enlists Elon Musk’s transgender daughter Vivian for campaign

US Politics

Right mounts anti-LGBTQ+ attacks on Talarico while Maine kills anti-trans ballot question

An Outdoor Toilet as ‘Accommodation’ for Trans Kids

The pathetic right-wing crusade against a high school track athlete

America’s best and worst places to be gay and trans? Check your ZIP code

The Right Is Now ‘Transvestigating’ Erika Kirk And Sydney Sweeney

‘I’m a Girl and I Don’t Want To Go Through Boy Puberty’: How Alberta’s Draconian Laws Harm Trans Kids

Man arrested for pulling down trans woman’s skirt in front of children at Ohio amusement park

Gender critics may have their David Irving moment with Sarah Phillimore

Women’s Shed in Ballarat bans member over anti-trans comments

Anti-LGBTQ+ school suspensions soar amid anti-bullying cuts – and transphobic policy may make it worse

Man sues employer for not accommodating his “phobia” of rainbow flags & trans pronouns

Kim Petras regrets discussing her transition as a child

Pride returns to Budapest after dictator was voted out

Vivian Wilson speaks out on her safety as a trans woman: ‘I’m not worried. I’m still alive!’

Nine Russian LGBTQ groups deemed ‘extremist’ banned

Ghana’s Parliament to host conference about how LGBTQ+ rights are against African “cultural values”

How You Can Be Better Ally for the Trans Community
In the United States or anywhere.

“In Hinduism, God is recognized as unlimited and untethered by any gender restrictions,” Amara Das says.

Behavioural science has a practical lesson for us to fight back against transphobia

“First, behaviourists say we should reframe the extinction burst, the sudden increase in tantrums, as an indicator of imminent success. During his work in the civil rights movement in the USA, Martin Luther King Jr framed the violent police brutality to which they were subjected as a sign that their campaign was working.”

US Politics

New Trump Administration Rule Aims to Erase Trans People from Many Areas of Public Life

Today, the Trump administration released a new proposed rule titled “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance.” The rule, spearheaded by Project 2025 architect Russell Vought’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and published jointly by every federal agency, aims to “ensure that Federal awards and subawards are not used to fund, promote, encourage, subsidize, or facilitate” “’diversity, equity, and inclusion’ (DEI) or ‘diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility’ (DEIA) policies, principles, or practices,” “gender ideology,” and “the so-called ‘transition’ of a child under 19 years of age from one sex to another.”

The first school year under a Texas law targeting LGBTQ+ students

‘We’re kids’: R.I. trans youth push back as DOJ seeks hospital records

Wisconsin Republicans lean into anti-trans rhetoric in 2026 campaign

California families sue to stop Trump DOJ from obtaining trans kids’ records via Texas grand jury

New Jersey Senate Passes Shield Bill for Transgender Healthcare

“Serving Openly and Proudly”: A Trans Veteran on Visibility and Belonging

New Zealand government introduces anti-transgender legislation

Russian doctor revives debunked ‘transgender spectrum disorder’ diagnosis at congress

Transgender Marxism is a series of short essays written by 15 trans activists and scholars.
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In 2026, Australian media is publishing around 16 trans stories a week

Sports

Trans teen at center of Supreme Court sports case wins West Virginia state title

California trans athlete AB Hernandez ‘crushed’ by having to share podiums

Santa Maria High transgender track competitor runs strong on conviction
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US Politics

Three more women join lawsuit against Maine Department of Corrections over transgender policy

New York State Budget Released: $0 For Transgender Care Access

Nearly 40% of signature gatherers for Maine trans athlete ballot question were from out of state

NJ Senate approves bill to protect reproductive, transgender healthcare

James Talarico’s Comments on Trans Rights, Explained

Federal employees to be fully barred from gender affirming care coverage, starting next year

Internet piles on Stephen Miller after false tweet about James Talarico backfires big time

As Idaho’s trans bathroom lawsuit is dismissed, the teenage suicide at its heart gets ignored

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Britain Has Abandoned Trans People, Immigrants, and Muslims

“Am I Really a Trans Woman?” 5 Signs Why You Keep Doubting Yourself (And What It Actually Means)

1 Questions Trans Teens Are Too Scared To Ask (Answered By a Doctor)

Coco debunks the bioessentialist argument that masculinity and femininity are mutually exclusive states defined by biological sex at birth.

Why are hormones considered medication, and when did we start giving it to trans people?

Trans salutatorian’s powerful graduation speech puts Mississippi school’s mistreatment on display

Transgender graduate urges classmates to ‘accept one another’ during D’Iberville High School ceremony

Jonas Hole’s commencement address drew applause online and in person after reports that his Mississippi school misgendered, deadnamed, and allegedly altered his senior portrait.

Roberta Angela Dee, The Black Trans Literary Pioneer You Probably Haven’t Read

Elon Musk’s ex, Ashley St. Clair, who previously spread damaging anti-trans disinformation, can only try to redeem herself through her actions, writes Josh Ackley.

Art Scholarship Fund Will Be Established for Murry Foust, Trans Student Found Dead After Monthlong Search

The Old Man Is Dead. My Trans Pride is Alive and Celebrating.

Russia charges 13-year-old schoolboy for ‘LGBT propaganda’

Kenya’s High Court has ruled the country’s government cannot refuse requests to amend gender markers on birth certificates and other ID documents.

Equality Australia slams bill to reinstate definitions of man and woman

“The EHRC has gotten into some hot water in the last few years. However, 2023 was an especially rough time for the Commission, especially under Falkner.”

From Media Matters to massive queer ragers: the rise of Tara Dikhof

“I used to be a journalist at Media Matters, where I worked on our online extremism and LGBTQ program,” Tara Dikhof told the Blade when asked how she became the actualized drag performer she is today. 

‘Heated Rivalry’ actor Harrison Browne on his life as a trans athlete

US Politics

Kansas City Council repealed a ban on conversion therapy for minors.

LGBTQ+ Advocates and Allies Rally for Seattle to Declare Emergency Order Helping Trans People

Maine: Secretary of State Shenna Bellows invalidated a citizen-led ballot initiative aiming to restrict transgender students’ access to school bathrooms, locker rooms and team sports that align with their gender identity.

Maine Trans Sports/Bathroom Ban Referendum Invalid Over Signature Forgery Concerns And Improper Gathering

Louisiana Republicans Reject Bill Targeting Adult Gender-Affirming Care, For Now

Trump’s FCC is eyeing warnings for trans TV content. Civil rights groups are pushing back

Meet the Democrat poised to become Georgia’s first transgender state lawmaker

Trans Angeles Wrestling places trans pro wrestling front and center

As we await GANHRI’s accreditation report, we reveal the EHRC’s preposterous response to previous international criticism

Pride Month Was Never About Taking Anything From You

Marlon Wayans on how he negotiates having a trans son and being best pals with Dave Chappelle.

Detectives say the body of a transgender person was discovered near Brays Bayou in southwest Houston on Monday morning. (Disturbing content)

Video shows accused killer stalking transgender college student minutes before laundry room murder (Disturbing content)

‘On the surface “Great Replacement” theories and trans panic might seem like two distinct bullet points in an ideology, but in the porn world they are one and the same.’
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Hidden History: This nonbinary minister was a hero of the American Revolution

US Politics

Running for office while LGBTQ+ increasingly means preparing for violence

Sarah McBride, recalling her husband’s cancer battle, delivers emotional plea for paid family leave

It’s not just kids: Trump’s crackdown on trans healthcare extends into adulthood

Lawsuit challenging Idaho’s bathroom bill dismissed after student plaintiff dies by suicide

Videos

An Inter-generational Trans Discussion with guest Vivian Wilson

Words Before the Self: Trans Lexicon Fossils

Breaking down Buck Angel’s Cambridge Union speech point-by-point and unpacking the anti-trans narratives behind it.

Scottish parliament removes ‘sex’ category from website after two trans MSPs elected
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Australia: LGBTQIA+ affirming clinic, The Identity Clinic, launches Slay It Forward, a quarterly community giveback where they will spend $1,200 on coffee for the queer community in Carlton this Friday.

Focus on the Family (FOTF) is a Christian ministry with a half-century history of anti-LGBTQ advocacy.

Ghana: Alarm Over “Exclusionary and Undemocratic” Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Hearings

The End of Trans Rights In the UK Is the Start Of Democratic Collapse
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She’s the world’s oldest drag king, and still hoping for her big break
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The Mr. and Miss DC Black Pride Pageant was held at the Westin DC Downtown on Thursday, May 21.

(Photo by Landon Schackelford)

US Politics

Democratic Autopsy Revisits Anti-Trans Ads After 2024 Loss

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