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Giselle Shaw (photo) defeated Tiffany Nieves to become the first transgender NWA Women’s World champion, to ring in ‘The Quintessential Era.’

‘Our Communities Are Literally Dying’: Inside a Mexico City Activist’s Fight for Liberation

Barney Frank’s final interview from hospice was painful. His comments on trans people made it worse

Supporting families, protecting care, and reducing harm for trans young people

New York Transgender Advocacy Group hosts health and wellness summit

Vatican report admits conversion therapy caused LGBTQ+ Catholics’ ‘profound suffering’

Christian mobile network will block LGBTQ+ content from users

Right wing tiktoker St Claire feels “immense guilt” for her role in spreading anti-transgender views.
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Abigail Thorn, creator of the popular educational YouTube channel Philosophy Tube, has been announced as the winner of the People’s Human Rights Champion award at the Amnesty Media Awards 2026.

Angela Morley: From Star Wars to Watership Down, the Trans+ composer scoring the sound of hope

Poll: Scotland to see first openly transgender MSP
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US Politics

Federal judge baffled by Supreme Court order targeting trans Americans’ passports

Trump Justice Department recruits transphobes with law degrees using $25,000 bonuses

Pensacola State College Bans Student Journalists From Publishing On LGBTQ+ Stories

LGBTQ+ Advocates Urge Mamdani to Deliver More for Trans Youth in City Budget

Can Conversion Therapy Be Just Speech?

Opinion: The Resurgence of Anti-Gender and Anti-Queer Movements in Africa – A Threat to Democracy

‘Moral Convictions’ Cited as Namibia Tells UN to ‘Wait’ on LGBTQ+ Rights

Transgender woman sues for sexual discrimination against Salem DEQ office

“The reason that transitions can sometimes feel dissatisfying is because life in general can feel that way. 

We hit speed bumps constantly and may think that treating our dysphoria was going to solve everything else. 

Far from it. 

Living authentically doesn’t fix everything in your life. It just helps you with an unresolved and important piece which was left unattended.”

From a transgender woman’s blog.

On how to handle transphobic trolls online (and some words on what motivates them).

Transphobic trolls on should not be treated as sincere participants in a debate. Their aim is rarely truth-seeking: it is to dominate, exhaust and silence trans people and their allies. The article links trolling to broader patterns of bullying, where aggression is used to enforce status, police gender norms and win approval from like-minded people.

UK and US Supreme Courts are symptoms of the decline in trans rights

Inside a hidden summer camp where trans youth in the South thrive

Mexico: 11 trans femicides recorded since the beginning of 2026

The Impact of Digital Detoxes and Transgender Mental Health

From the Mom of a Trans Kid, a Letter to ‘LGBs’ Who Oppose Trans Inclusion

Before the binary: Reclaiming erased Trans+ histories in the Philippines

” I am a queer mom, and my partner is a transgender dad. And we are raising a teenager in Iowa.”

Norwegian Trans activists urge Synnøve V. Trampe and Aftenposten to conduct more thorough source criticism and show greater caution in their coverage of young transgender people’s suicide risk. (Google translation)

Study Shows LGBTQ+ Youth in the U.S. Face High Rates of Suicidality and Victimization, Worsened by Anti-LGBTQ+ Politics

Do all cis women support single-sex spaces being based on ‘biological sex’?

The Troubled History of DIY Trans Healthcare

Journal Club: The Joys of Being Trans

Building on the essential research of Stef Shuster and Laurel Westbrook, researcher Matilda Wurm and colleagues offer us a paper full of insights into the upside of being trans. Breaking her research down into the themes of joy, growth, and peace, Wurm offered compelling reasons why someone would want to live a trans life.

Alex Consani makes trans history at the Met Gala 2026 in sheer Gucci gown

Trans Model Aariana Rose Philip on Attending Her Historic First Met Gala: “Girls, I’ve Made It.”

US Politics

Maine election officials will soon consider a challenge to the signatures submitted for a November vote on transgender sports participation and bathroom access.

Rhode Island resists Trump DOJ demand for trans youth records ordered by Texas judge

Policies told trans Americans where we cannot sleep, cannot pee, cannot travel. The pattern is the design.

Department of Education threatens to pull Smith College’s funding for admitting trans women

Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Admissions
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Trump probe into Smith College transgender policy was sparked by choice of commencement speaker
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President Donald Trump railed against transgender athletes and defended U.S. military operations in Iran during a White House ceremony on Tuesday

Michigan Dems Rally Around Trans Candidate Whose Primary Opponent Tried to Kick Her From Ballot

Weeks after judge demands trans youth healthcare continue, no hospitals have reopened care

Trump Proposes Rule Forcing Trans People To Misgender Themselves on Gun Purchase Forms ‘Under Penalties of Perjury,’ Could Result in Denied Sales

Erin Reed and AlterNet America Tackle Trump’s Trans Obsession

Botswana is moving forward on LGBTQ+ rights. The U.S. is regressing

Non-binary Russian Doll actor sues NYC hotel after being ‘forcibly removed’ from women’s restroom

Graham Linehan’s conviction for damaging transgender activist’s phone overturned
Transphobic language

Meta’s independent Oversight Board has overturned the removal of an Instagram post celebrating lesbian relationships, issuing a pointed rebuke of the company’s handling of LGBTQ+ content and warning that Meta continues to make “repeated errors” when moderating queer self-expression online.

What Rights Have Been Taken From Transgender People?

New research challenges claims that exercising in chest binders is unsafe

Wes Streeting insists he’s not ‘God botherer who has issues with trans people’ in meeting with bereaved mother Caroline Litman

Caroline Litman met with Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and James Palmer, Director of Specialist Services for NHS England.

«If you make it so people can only see trans women when we’re fetishized in porn, then fetishizing us in porn is the only way trans women eggs can see people like themselves.»

Gender diversity in the UK can be traced back to Roman Britain, archaeology shows

OPINION: I’m getting fed up with giving Stonewall UK the benefit of the doubt

US Politics

Ohio Republican introduces yet ANOTHER anti-trans bill, this time targeting adult insurance coverage

DOJ Files In Texas To Force RI Hospital To Hand Over Trans Patient Lists In Judge Shopping Move 1,800 Miles Away

Michigan Dem claims trans primary opponent violated law by not running under deadname

Now Trump’s DOJ is investigating 36 Illinois school districts over LGBTQ+ content

Republicans attach five anti-LGBTQ riders to State Department funding bill

“Where Did the Nonbinary People Go?” They’re Right Here, Seeing Your Posts

People ask what it is like getting gender confirmation surgery, and in the age of social media it is a big deal.

Kim Petras Says Website Was Hacked, Disables Chat Room After Post Slamming Nicki Minaj: Rep

Mozaic, an advocacy program at Equitas Health, is advocating for transgender Ohioans’ legal and healthcare rights through grassroots advocacy work.

Common claim that most transgender youth renounce that identity is not supported by statistics, VCU research finds

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First Transgender Miss Maine USA Contestant Isabelle St. Cyr Announces She Will Return to 2026 State Pageant

US Politics

‘Every body is a rugby body’: US women players fight for inclusivity after trans ban

Mississippi becomes 10th state to ban gender marker changes on ID, and sets draconian legal precedent

Why Riley Gaines, lawmakers are wrong about trans women | Letters

Red State Sued Over ‘Punitive’ Bathroom Law

Trans people could face up to five years in jail if they “knowingly” enter public bathrooms.

Trans man forced to leave Idaho to use public bathrooms joins lawsuit against state

Trump Nominates Anti-Trans Fox News Contributor To Be Surgeon General

ACLU And Lambda Legal Launch Court Challenge Of Idaho’s Extreme Bathroom Ban

How the FBI Turned a Custody Dispute Into Cheap Anti-Trans Fodder

US considering transgender content warnings for tv shows

Federal Judge Says Oregon Must House Trans Inmates by Gender Identity, Not Trump’s Policy