Month: June 2026 (Page 1 of 2)

Virginia school accused of failing to protect trans teen from planned attack

Sheriff’s deputy settles landmark transgender rights case against Georgia county
Archive

Fat Trans People Are Done Being Invisible

Transgender Goalkeeper Isaac Ranson is Finally Unbound with Minnesota Aurora FC

27 Famous People Who’ve Come Out As Nonbinary Or Gender-Fluid

Rainbow Hospitality has produced a report outlining why the 2026 EHRC Draft Code is both unworkable and harmful to every person living in England, Wales, and Scotland.

SEGM paid a Canadian university to commission research against top surgery. Now that study is a weapon.

German group slams White House’s LGBTQ rights record ahead of World Cup

School suspends art professor after student complains about queer-related assignment

‘Broadway is Trans’ fundraiser draws theater stars

Republicans Cannot Stop Generating Images of James Talarico as a Woman

Ed Davey criticised by brother on LinkedIn over Lib Dem trans rights challenge to single-sex guidance

US Politics

Hakeem Jeffries vows that House Democrats will stand with trans Americans ‘always and forever’

Trump administration confirms it’s restoring LGBTQ+ youth crisis line it eliminated last year

The internet has turned Rep. Nancy Mace’s humiliating election loss into comedy gold

Doctors ask judge to halt Trump policy targeting trans people living with HIV

Maine judge upholds decision to keep transgender sports question off 2026 ballot

US House Dems urge Congress to increase protections for trans and diverse students

Three progressive superintendents defended their policies for parental involvement and transgender inclusion during a congressional hearing Wednesday

Federal judge declines to block DOJ efforts nationwide to obtain trans youth medical records

Rising anti-LGBTQ+ censorship efforts pull directly from the playbooks of modern authoritarian leaders

The 1998 film documenting the killing of a transgender Nebraska man renewed a debate about hate facing LGBTQ people. An in-progress follow-up will trace its aftermath.

New Zealand: Radio station Newstalk ZB has been ordered to broadcast a statement censuring its flagship drive show after a broadcast mocked former Green Party MP Benjamin Doyle, who is non-binary.

These brands deserted Pride Month. It could cost them.

UK: Police Chiefs face legal challenge over trans guidance on strip searches

Oxford free-speech row deepens as 117 academics back reinstatement of cancelled gender-law lectures

Meta starts Pride Month shutting down LGBTQIA+ hockey clubs Instagram

Would Andy Cohen cast a trans woman on Real Housewives?

An 18-year-old cut his ankle monitor & murdered a trans woman. He’s going away for a very long time.

Vandals tore their Pride flag in two. Activists turned it into a surprising symbol of resilience.

Lilly Wachowski’s Favorite Part of Making Bound Was “All the Eggs” She Cracked

Disability Rights UK rejects EHRC toilet guidance and backs trans rights

Trans Woman Sues High School for Failing to Protect Her from Violent Bullies

Growing Up as a Trans Woman in a World Without Transgender Labels

Budapest’s mayor faced criminal charges for organizing Pride. They were just dropped.

US Politics

Trans Congresswoman McBride Wishes Nancy Mace “Happy Pride” After Mace Finishes 5th In Primary

My trans daughter found safety at school—Congress wants to take that away

Zohran Mamdani’s Pride Month message to LGBTQ+ New Yorkers: We’ll protect you from Trump

For some parents of trans kids, leaving America no longer feels unthinkable

Niece of MLK Jr spouts anti-trans rhetoric when asked about Trump slush fund

Oregon resists court order for housing trans prisoners amid federal pressure

US judge rejects ‘unprecedented’ bid to block DOJ transgender health subpoenas nationwide

Idaho says it can use DNA testing to enforce anti-trans bathroom ban

City-run gender-affirming care clinic for trans patients coming to New York City

Trans Student Murry Foust Receives Posthumous Arts Degree at Memorial

Maximizing Breast Growth During MTF Transition: Insights and Diet Tips

Them Superlatives: Team Iron Transmasc Is Our “Dream Team”. Olympic athlete Nikki Hiltz honors Schuyler Bailar, Chella Man, and Cal Calamia.

US Politics

Transgender, reproductive healthcare bill heads to final vote in NJ

Girls will be forced to undergo vaginal inspections if voters approve anti-trans sports measure

White House Opens Probe Into San Francisco Schools Over Gender Ideology

Federal judge blocks Trump admin’s effort to move 14 trans women to men’s prisons

Federal Judge Blocks Trump From Moving Trans Women to Men’s Prisons, Finding Trump’s Anti-Trans Policy Causes ‘Immediate Harm’

Video Shows Democratic MA Rep. Seth Moulton Booed At Boston Pride Over Transphobic Comments

“Fascism”—New Federal Rule Would Require Federal Funding Recipients To Deny Trans People Exist

Anti-trans candidates largely flopped in CA primaries

How V-Coding Endangers Transgender People in U.S. Prisons

Vivian Wilson Praised For Her Blunt Reaction To Red Carpet Reporter’s Fawning Question About Elon Musk

US: Over half of transgender parents surveyed say anti-LGBTQ climate a barrier to future parenting

The Dane County Board has unanimously passed a resolution pressing UW Health to resume gender-affirming care for minors, which the hospital system halted in January

UK: Can MPs overturn the EHRC Code of Practice? Nearly 100 MPs sign a motion calling for it to be disapproved

Stories of our joy are powerful – let’s use them to fight back

Ballroom Culture Shines at New York City Hall Pride Celebration

He shouted anti-trans slurs at a woman during karaoke. Now he’s facing the music.

7 brands not backing down from Pride this year

These 10 LGBTQ+ books about religion and spirituality are must-reads for all queer believers

US Politics

Do Trans People Have “Stand Your Ground” Rights? Wyoming’s Answer May Be “No.”

The attacks on James Talarico’s masculinity hurt everyone, including the people who lob them

Trump isn’t gay and calling him gay as a schoolyard insult is homophobic.

A new business climate index found lower-ranked states falling further behind while top-performing states continue strengthening LGBTQ+ protections.

Karleigh Webb: If I were California’s trans sports czar, here’s how I’d rewrite trans athlete policy

NYC parents say Mount Sinai plans to share trans children’s records with Trump administration

Federal judge presses attorneys on how Idaho’s transgender bathroom ban will work

Judge refers DOJ lawyers for potential discipline in transgender care subpoena fight

Mount Sinai confirms it would, if required, provide records of trans youth to Trump administration

Governor’s races have never been more important for trans rights than this year

A multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s effort to restrict gender-affirming care for trans youth can move forward after a federal judge shot down a legal challenge from the Justice Department on Wednesday.

Most Americans support brands that back Pride & politicians who oppose anti-LGBTQ+ attacks

The poll found that 68% of registered voters agreed that companies and brands should be able to show support to the LGBTQ+ community. Additionally, 61% believe public corporate support of the LGBTQ+ community has a positive impact on the community’s acceptance, and 76% are more likely to trust a brand that sticks to its values and stands up for what is right, even if it is controversial.

Chicago LGBTQ+ hockey players push back on discriminatory rules.

Canada: ‘They silenced me’: Cambridge teen interrupted by mayor during speech at Pride event

Charges against Budapest mayor for organizing Pride march dropped

Led by Laverne Cox, Outright International honors Cyndi Lauper and Brazil’s LGBTQ political movement

TikTok personality formerly known as Bela Delgado says he is no longer trans after ‘exploratory therapy camp’

Emma Corrin is the first non-binary recipient of Variety’s Power of Women Award

Trans writer/director Siobhan McCarthy opens up about debut film ‘She’s the He’

She’s the He Is Booksmart for Foul-Mouthed Trans People. That’s a Good Thing

US Politics

Maine Republican running for governor cites Noah’s Ark tale as proof trans kids don’t exist

This trans student just won at state. The Supreme Court might now ban her from sports.

Republicans are considering legislation that could pressure schools to remove books about LGBTQ+ people, diverse families, and other topics by tying federal funding to vague content restrictions.

Poll shows Americans care more about affordability than attacking trans people

The fight over DOJ’s invasive trans care subpoenas is coming to a head

Latest Gallup Poll Shows Republicans Will Not Stop With Transgender People

Transgender ballot initiative could require genital exams for WA secondary school students

Tim Kaine tells trans kids to ignore hateful GOP Senators: You are “worthy of love as you are”

Hawai’i Governor Signs Powerful Trans Shield Law Bill Just In Time For Pride

Videos

Why Do So Many Trans People Hate Stephen Fry? (Video)

Celebrating PRIDE and talking about transition

JK Rowling & The Ultimate Irony (LGBTQ+ Memes to fuel the soul.)

Attitudes toward same-sex marriage and transgender issues are shifting, Gallup poll shows

Acceptance of same-sex marriage and relationships in the U.S. has flattened after more than two decades of steadily increasing support, with an ongoing decline among Republicans, according to a new Gallup poll.

New US poll shows downtick in support for same-sex marriage and trans people

‘Persia deserves justice’: Community demands action for dead Houston trans woman

A Vallejo Naval Museum Exhibit Celebrates Gender Rebels Across History

A study by Southern Oregon University and Rutgers University utilizing the US Transgender Survey (USTS) found that transgender adolescents ages 14-17 who were prescribed Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy(GAHT) were 20% less likely to runaway

Reflections on an unexpected transphobic outburst from a former friend

Trans Youth and Their Families Are Fighting Trump’s Medical Records Grab

“She loves me for me”: This small town trans man proposed to his wife at an Easter egg hunt

US Politics

A federal judge in Chicago has blocked the state of Florida from pursuing a lawsuit accusing the American Academy of Pediatrics of making misleading claims about the safety and effectiveness of ​gender-affirming treatment for minors.

Ambetter Insurance, Centene denying hormones to trans patients across 19 states in push for MAHA Medicine

US: Pride events have been canceled in several states as LGBTQIA+ organizers point to a hostile political landscape

Which Democrats are Supporting Anti-Trans Laws?

Illinois Senate panel advances bill on transgender, abortion prescription tracking
Link to transphobic media.

Colorado Gov. Polis Signs New Conversion Therapy Ban, Defying Supreme Court

Why Stonewall’s Pride flag mattered enough to sue Trump — and win

Senators clash over whether parents or politicians should decide on trans youth care

Rep. Vindman (D-VA) Posts Happy Pride After Voting To Defund Trans-Friendly Schools

Transgender patients file class action against NYU Langone to stop health system from turning over medical records to Trump admin

Eight Dems Join Republicans in Effort to Give Trump More Power to Hurt Trans People

Elon Musk Confirms He Bought Twitter Because Of His Trans Daughter

Transgender rights protest in central Oxford following updated EHRC guidance

Australia: NSW passes Hate Crimes Bill strengthening LGBTQIA+ protections

Origins of the Anti-Trans “Groomer” Slur

70% in Japan view transgender people positively despite online discrimination: survey

Martina Navratilova wants Billie Jean King to explain her support for transgender athletes

Houston’s LGBTQ+ Community Will Hold Vigil for Persia Amarra Conway: “Your Death Will Not Be in Vain”

US Politics

After the Trump administration ended a specialized 988 service used by more than 1.5 million people, California is trying to rebuild a lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth in crisis.

Kansas has invalidated some transgender Kansans’ driver’s licenses — but not all

Bay Area families sue to block DOJ from getting transgender children’s Stanford medical records
Archive

Lambda Legal announces lawsuit to block DOJ gaining list of trans youth patients

Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-backed gubernatorial candidate offended by Pride flag over Wisconsin Capitol

Trans menstruators event moved after extremists target it with hate

Anti-trans laws are killing us & making it even harder to fight back against them

Pete Hegseth promises to appeal ruling against trans military ban to Supreme Court

Red states are declaring June something other than Pride Month in latest anti-LGBTQ+ trend

Equality Michigan (EQMI) has announced a new project intended to have trans people telling their personal stories to Michigan voters over the next 16 weeks.

Federal Government Advocates push back on proposed FCC warning labels