Two months after a library board of trustees voted to keep one book featuring a transgender boy, out of 20,000 books in the library’s catalogue, the board was dissolved without any replacement.

A definitive ranking of trans journalism in 2025.

A definitive ranking of trans journalism in 2025.

Leading Off: A Bay area provider ends care for minors and the UK group GirlGuiding promotes bigotry against both girls and boys. Top story lines as the week begins.

A case of school bullying has been transformed into a freedom of religion case that demands the Justice Department’s attention, as if by magic!

John Weiser, a doctor and researcher, has treated people with HIV since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s.

Community members reflect on the legacy of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and the quest for Black trans liberation.

A Georgia cop has been found guilty of discrimination against a trans woman, but does that actually mean anything?

In November 1990, LIFE Magazine ran a now-legendary photograph of AIDS activist David Kirby’s last moments. Just out of frame was another eventual victim of AIDS, and the reason Therese was in the room at all; Peta, a two-spirit caretaker with their own story to tell. 

FIRE, a product of the “academic freedom” campaign, wants to protect free speech for everyone. Yet its stances show deference to religious views and a persistent anti-queer strain. 

Leading Off: His latest lawless move defies an act adopted unanimously by Congress two decades ago. Anti-trans riders stripped from military spending bill. The week’s top story lines.

As a result of the UK Supreme Court’s verdict on trans women’s lack of legal protection, youth scout organization Girlguiding has banned trans girls from joining. The Women’s Institute quickly followed suit.

How America’s short-staffed prisons came to rely on the administrative skills of incarcerated queers.

L Community founder and former LGB Alliance darling has run afoul of the anti-trans activist organization for, she alleges, reporting sexual misconduct.

A trans alum of Northwestern University reflects on their capitulation to Trump.

A 2022 study digs into the mental and emotional harm of having official identification that doesn’t match a person’s real identity.

Leading Off: Northwestern University reached an agreement with the Department of Education on Friday to restore federal funding which would remove virtually all protections for transgender students and faculty, all while publicly denying the betrayal.

A new profile on the prolific anti-trans activist by Mother Jones sheds light on Gaines’ obsession.

Seeking justice and affirmation as San Francisco proclaims Transgender Immigrants Day.

After repeatedly directing hundreds of thousands of rabid bigots to attack a trans minor, Graham Linehan was somehow excused of any wrongdoing. Besides breaking her phone.