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U.S. President Joe Biden departs Joint Base Andrews, in Maryland

Politics Mar 31

Conservatives clash with White House over Biden’s recognition of Transgender Day of Visibility

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Politics Mar 31

LGBT activists and supporters hold a rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court as it hears arguments in a major LGBT rights case on whether a federal anti-discrimination law that prohibits workplace discrimination on the basis of sex covers gay and transgender employees in Washington, U.S., October 8, 2019. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS
Transgender Day of Visibility rallies held amid increasingly hostile legislation

Thousands of people are rallying across the country as part of a Transgender Day of Visibility in support of the rights of transgender people and their resilience amid what many denounced as an increasingly hostile environment.

By Wilson Ring, Associated Press

Nation Mar 31

A "We Deserve Justice" button is seen as people protest the recent killings of three trans women, Muhlaysia Booker, Claire...
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Transgender community marks day of visibility as state laws target LGBTQ youth

President Biden commemorated Transgender Day of Visibility by announcing a number of changes to make the government more inclusive, including giving trans people the right to mark "X" for gender identity on their passports. The president's message came as more…

By William Brangham, Dorothy Hastings

Politics Mar 31

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the framework of a European Union leaders summit amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Brussels, Belgium March 24, 2022. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS
Biden commemorates Transgender Day of Visibility, calls GOP bills ‘hateful’

President Joe Biden said Thursday that his administration is “standing up” for transgender Americans against “hateful bills” being passed at the state level and that he is committed to advancing equality across society.

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Nation Mar 31

Members of the transgender and gender non-binary community and their allies gather to celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility, March 31, 2017 at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
The history behind International Transgender Day of Visibility

Over a decade ago, Rachel Crandall-Crocker wanted a reason for trans people to celebrate and come together. So she created one.

By Kate Sosin, The 19th

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