LGBTQ+

Centering the voices and struggles of LGBTQ+ communities, this section covers the laws, movements, and cultural shifts shaping queer life in America and beyond. We report on rights under threat, hard-won victories, and the people leading the way forward.

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LGBTQ+ Archive

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2024 election

Crisis Calls From LGBTQ+ Youth Spiked by 700 Percent After Election Day

They are afraid, confused, and anxious about the outcome of the election, The Trevor Project said. That's why crisis calls…

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congress

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace Attacks Trans And Non-Binary People

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace deserves to get far more backlash than she's already received from this dumpster fire congressional hearing.

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children

In Texas, Parents’ Rights Don’t Extend to Gender-Affirming Care, State Supreme Court Says

The Texas Supreme Court found that parents in the state do not have the constitutional right to seek gender-affirming care…

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The Right is Killing LGBTQ+ Youth

The hatred and fear of the LGBTQ+ community being stoked by the Right is harming LGBTQ+ youth. Calls to crisis…