First trans, non-binary characters to debut on 'Star Trek' franchise
The Star Trek universe is welcoming its first trans and non-binary characters
New York City pays out record settlement in death of trans inmate
Trans woman Layleen Polanco died in a New York City jail last year
J.K. Rowling returns award over criticism of transgender stance
Rowling has raised concerns over transgender women being allowed access to single-sex spaces, and argued some young women may be being rushed into medical transition
J.K. Rowling returns award over criticism of transgender stance
Rowling has raised concerns over transgender women being allowed access to single-sex spaces, and argued some young women may be being rushed into medical transition.
U.S. appeals court sides with transgender student over bathroom access
An appeals court ruled that a school board acted unlawfully in preventing a trans student from using a bathroom
'Both are perfect' says Australian lawmaker with two trans children
Andy Meddick posted a “birth announcement” on Twitter when his daughter came out as transgender
With record wins, LGBT+ candidates celebrate 'rainbow wave' in U.S. election
More than 880 openly LGBT+ candidates have appeared or will appear on ballots across the country, nearly double that of 2018
Coronavirus and stigma among priorities for India's new transgender council
Trans people are often rejected by families and denied jobs, education and healthcare
Ugandan officials summoned before court over torture of LGBT+ youth
The court's move is seen as a positive step for sexual minorities in the east African nation, where gay sex carries a life sentence and homophobia and the persecution of LGBT+ people is widespread, yet rarely punished
'LGBT people are also humans': Thai Buddhist monk backs equality
Shine Waradhammo's support for LGBT+ rights is a rare and welcome move as Thailand prepares to pass a civil partnership bill