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People take part in a "March for Queer & Trans Youth Autonomy" in Washington

Health May 07

41% of surveyed LGBTQ+ youth considered suicide in the past year

By John Yang, Harry Zahn, Winston Wilde, Claire Mufson, Satvi Sunkara

Arts May 06

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Photographer Nan Goldin’s Brief But Spectacular take on survival

Nan Goldin is a renowned photographer and activist whose work has documented LGBTQ+ subcultures, the AIDS crisis and the opioid epidemic. Recently, Goldin and her work were the subject of the documentary “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed.” She shares…

By Moe Sattar, Ana Davila

Education Jan 24

A person holds up a flag during rally to protest the Trump administration's reported transgender proposal to narrow the definition of gender to male or female at birth, at City Hall in New York City, U.S., October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Arizona bill would ban transgender girls, women from sports teams

Transgender girls and women in Arizona would be barred from participating in sports on the team that aligns with their gender identity under a proposed law.

By Bob Christie, Associated Press

Politics Jan 24

A man holds up the LGBT pride flag towards members of the Westboro Baptist Church near the site of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 25, 2016. Photo by REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Tennessee governor signs anti-LGBTQ adoption bill

Tennessee has become the latest to assure continued taxpayer funding of faith-based foster care and adoption agencies even if they exclude LGBTQ families and others based on religious beliefs.

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Politics Jan 14

A man holds up the LGBT pride flag towards members of the Westboro Baptist Church near the site of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 25, 2016. Photo by REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Anti-LGBT adoption bill heads to Tennessee governor

The governor declined to comment Tuesday on whether he would sign the bill, saying he had not read it yet.

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press

Apr 13

Morehouse College to begin taking transgender men next year

By Errin Haines Whack, Associated Press

Transgender men will be allowed to enroll in the school for the first time in 2020.

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Nov 12

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New film ‘Boy Erased’ explores the ‘self-hatred’ dealt by gay conversion programs

By Jeffrey Brown

“Boy Erased,” a new film based on a memoir by Garrard Conley, tells the story of a young man who is forced by his parents to attend a gay conversion therapy program. Jeffrey Brown speaks to Conley about how his…

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Nov 08

Younger voters drove historic wins on election night

By Daniel Bush

Younger voters played a large role in electing candidates like Danica Roem in Virginia, who became the first transgender person in the United States to win a state legislative seat.

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Oct 11

How could President Trump or Clinton influence national LGBTQ rights?

By David Crary, Associated Press

Donald Trump says he would be a better president for gays than Clinton, yet major LGBT-rights groups strongly oppose him.

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Feb 22

The fight over transgender rights in school restrooms intensifies

By Lisa Leff, Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — In clashes over which restrooms and locker rooms transgender students should use, the U.S. Department of Education has warned public schools that a 1970s sex discrimination law makes it illegal to deny them access to the facilities…

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