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These 38 GOP senators just voted against protecting contraception. Here's why.
Republicans complained that Democrats were simply holding a show vote. But they also said they were…
Bryan Metzger
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Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride is running to become the nation's first transgender member of Congress
She's running for Delaware's seat in the US House of Representatives.
Madison Hall
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Caitlyn Jenner's run for California governor is a 'vanity joke,' says trans state senator Sarah McBride
Sarah McBride, the highest-ranking trans official in the US, told Insider that Caitlyn Jenner's cam…
Joshua Zitser
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It's not just JD Vance: Republican senators are open to criminalizing gender-affirming care for minors
"The bill is a very long way from becoming law," the Ohio Republican replied when pressed on the ra…
Bryan Metzger
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Sarah McBride wins Delaware - becomes 1st transgender US state senator
With the win on Tuesday night, the 30-year-old Democrat has also become the country's highest-ra…
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Montana's House speaker is preventing a transgender legislator from speaking about bills on the House floor
The Montana House speaker is refusing to recognize a transgender legislator until she apologizes fo…
Madison Hall
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Louisiana governor allows ban on transgender athletes to become law, despite previously describing the bill as 'a solution in search of a problem that simply does not exist'
Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed a law banning trans athletes from competing in women's sports last yea…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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I'm the first openly transgender cheerleader in the NFL. Despite facing negative comments, I don't let anyone steal my joy.
Justine Lindsay navigated her gender identity and the world of dance on her own. She hopes to be a …
Yoonji Han
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Sarah McBride makes history becoming the first transgender state senator in US history
McBride won a seat representing Delaware's first State Senate district, becoming the highest-rankin…
Lauren Frias
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Biden's pick for assistant health secretary would be the first transgender person confirmed by the Senate
Dr. Rachel Levine, a physician who led Pennsylvania's COVID-19 response, would be the first trans p…
Connor Perrett
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A transgender teacher in Georgia runs a queer school. Most of her students are trans too, and activism is part of the curriculum.
Thea Canby's unique queer-focused school allows students to go to the statehouse and to protests so…
Annalise Mabe
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Democrats are so desperate to win in Florida that they are considering NBA legends Dwyane Wade and Grant Hill for the Senate
Democrats are searching for a challenger to Rick Scott, one of Biden's chief antagonists in the Sen…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Montana Republicans are trying to censure a transgender legislator for castigating them about a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors
The Montana Freedom Caucus tweeted out a letter on Tuesday misgendering Montana's first openly tran…
Madison Hall
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Twitter censored a post by MTG that mocked a trans official but didn't delete it because it 'may be in the public's interest'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene insulted and appeared to deadname Dr. Rachel Levine, a top official at …
Sinéad Baker
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Utah just banned gender-affirming healthcare for transgender kids. These 21 other states are considering similar bills in 2023.
Republican lawmakers across the country are proposing a flood of bills aiming to restrict or outrig…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The Ohio GOP passed an anti-trans bill that lets people accuse student-athletes of being transgender, forcing a doctor to certify their genitals
The Ohio House's legislation targets female transgender student-athletes, but advocates say there's…
Natalie Musumeci
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Republican congressional candidate's wildly homophobic fundraising blast accuses his enemies of being 'sodomite predators' and 'LGBT groomers'
The self-styled "America First Warrior" remains at war with Arkansas Republicans, the Democratic pa…
Warren Rojas
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn accused Ketanji Brown Jackson of supporting 'progressive indoctrination' of children and having ties to a school that teaches kindergarteners about 'white privilege' and choosing their gender
Blackburn, a Tennessee Republican, asked whether incorporating critical race theory into the US leg…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Republican Gov. Greg Abbott heads into Texas primary with an anti-transgender directive at odds with his parental rights advocacy
Abbott, facing a primary election Tuesday, wants authorities to investigate parents for child abuse…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Trump-endorsed GOP Senate candidate Dr. Oz says 'we cannot move on' from the 2020 election
"We have to be serious about what happened in 2020, and we won't be able to address that until we c…