10 times Dolly Parton cemented her status as an LGBTQ+ icon

When North Carolina’s anti-transgender “bathroom bill” became a national controversy in 2016, Parton responded with compassion — and characteristic humor.

“I think everybody should be treated with respect,” she said on CNN. “I hope that everybody gets a chance to be who and what they are.”

Donald Trump Is Lowering Flags for Dolly Parton While Desecrating Her Legacy of Inclusion and Respect

Want to honor Dolly Parton? Love LGBTQ+ people like she did

Inside the Mindset of a Trans Woman in the CIA

Gender-nonconforming LGBTQ+ employees report higher rates of workplace discrimination and harassment than their gender-conforming peers, according to a new study from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law.

A timeline of JK Rowling’s anti-trans shift
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Transgender students are absorbing the consequences of a growing fight in Cabarrus County Schools, where two federal lawsuits and a Trump administration investigation are challenging how the district handles bathroom access

179 lawmakers tell SCOTUS not to let taxpayer money-accepting religious preschools reject LGBTQ+ families

HHS Report Accuses UChicago Medicine of Potential Billing Fraud in Gender-Affirming Care (No proof)

The president and Linda McMahon turned a back-to-school celebration into a barrage of falsehoods about transgender students, education and vaccines.

Fox News host Jesse Watters wanted Abdul El-Sayed to account for what happens to transgender children’s bodies. He was less enthusiastic when the Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee asked about his.

A federal judge once again ruled that Texas’ ban on some drag performances in public is “facially overbroad” and “unconstitutionally vague.”

Trans Youth Have Legal Access to Care in Massachusetts — but Clinics Are Pulling Back

Every WNBA player who has spoken in support of trans people

Gabby Williams, the widely beloved Golden State Valkyries forward, spoke out in support of trans people in athletics during a post-practice interview on May 19.

“I think it’s trans, trans rights, right now, is our new battle,” Williams said. “We see trans people’s rights being stripped away from them; there’s a lot of discourse around trans athletes and what they can compete in.”

Anti-trans hate came to the WNBA. Fans are fighting back