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Trans Rights, speakers, protesters, and supporters denounce the Trump Administration's persistent attacks on the transgender community. by carrying a huge sign reading" TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS".

Apr 3, 2025

The Human Toll of Trump's Anti-Trans Crusade

A group of high school students wearing blue shirts reading "DISSENT IS PATRIOTIC" pose for the camera.

Feb 20, 2025

What Students Lose When School Becomes a Political Battleground

Chase Strangio and W. Kamau Bell on At Liberty Podcast

Feb 14, 2025

Know Your LGBTQ+ Rights with Chase Strangio

Feb 3, 2025

We Don’t Get Ready, We Stay Ready with ACLU’s Cecillia Wang and W. Kamau Bell

A pesron holding up a sign reading "A World Without Trans People Has Never Existed And Never Will" at a demonstration.

Jan 22, 2025

Trump's Executive Orders Promoting Sex Discrimination, Explained

Dec 3, 2024

The Truth About Gender-Affirming Care with W. Kamau Bell, Nava Mau, and Dr. Susan Lacy

A demonstrator at a march in front of the Supreme Court holds up a sign reading "TRANS PEOPLE'S BODIES, TRANS PEOPLE'S CHOICES".

Dec 3, 2024

I'm a Doctor. I've Seen How Vital it is to Speak with Young People About Gender

Nov 20, 2024

On Trans Day of Remembrance, My Grief is My Power

Cecillia Wang and others standing on the front steps in front of the Supreme Court

Nov 8, 2024

We Have A Plan: Cecillia Wang and W. Kamau Bell

Oct 7, 2024

Why the Fight for Trans Rights Never Gets Easier – or Less Vital

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News & Commentary about LGBTQ Rights