Leading off: The Labour-led government codifies bigotry, triggering a “human rights disaster.” Trans people win big in a U.S. passport case. The top story lines as the week begins.

For a woman who regularly throws childish fits and embarrasses herself in public, at work and on television, Nancy Mace has outdone herself this week in the public spectacle department.

Veronica Esposito debunks some of the basic claims made by the UK’s “Sullivan Review.”

The federal judge overseeing the ACLU’s suit against the Trump administration over its policy regarding the sex marker on Americans’ federally issued identification documents has issued a temporary pause for six plaintiffs. The ACLU hopes to expand that pause to the rest of us.

Groups representing artists and academics are joining nations worldwide in warning international trans travelers: Beware the U.S.

Leading Off: J.K. Rowling celebrates on her yacht, but the backlash over an anti-trans ruling begins in the US and the UK. Is Trump tired of losing? The top story lines as the week begins.

During an interview with Fox News, silenced pundit Riley Gaines drew parallels between trans athletes, Marxism, and mysterious dark money, which she knows all about as the co-chair of dark money-funded Nine PAC.

Assigned Media interviews Shiwali Patel, Title IX expert, Professor of Law, and Senior Director of Safe and Inclusive Schools at the National Women’s Law Center.

Deerfield, Ill., was the latest target in the Moms for Liberty’s campaign of anti-trans hatred. Trans allies turned out by the hundreds to stand against them.

After the Trump administration froze federal funds for Maine, District Court Judge John Woodcock told them to knock it off posthaste.

Listing one's pronouns is actually useful for everyone. Potential for confusion arises not only in names that are commonly considered gender-neutral in American English, but in foreign names as well.

Leading Off: Disenfranchisement heads to the Senate. World Pride organizers are worried. And Trump loses in Maine. The top story lines as the week begins.

A cisgender fencer who regularly competes and wins against cisgender men refused to compete against a trans woman and was immediately showered in money and glory for it.

World’s most annoying hack writer disparages the asexual community.

The practice of “sex verification testing,” discredited decades ago, has become the new favorite of anti-trans zealots – cost and privacy be damned.

Leading Off: More European nations raise travel alarms. Walking out, and winning? Trans and Ukraine flags galore. The top story lines as the week begins.

Last month a cisgender woman was accosted by a stranger in a bathroom then fired over it. It isn’t the first time and it sure won’t be the last.

She turned away from anti-trans activism and leaked a trove of emails that exposed the inner workings of the right-wing network dedicated to rolling back our rights. It was a great gift to the trans community and journalism.

A 2024 study dives into the differences in the perceived acceptance of trans people and the reality.

Aime Wichtendahl has broken barriers in Iowa for years. She has more in mind, despite the assembly’s “gut-wrenching” move to revoke civil rights for trans people.