Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part ...

The A.C.L.U. filed a lawsuit after the president’s administration stopped issuing passports that reflect the gender identity ...

Republican lawmakers are aiming to erase trans Arizonans from public life and ban government agencies from displaying LGBTQ pride flags, ignoring warnings from legislative attorneys that doing so ...

Follow our ongoing coverage for further updates. Under normal conditions, there’s a standard order of operations for trans people updating their identity documents. It begins with securing a ...

Nearly 200 state and federal anti-trans bills already filed in 2025 so far, in at least 27 states The Trans Formations Project offers fruit pie in recognition of this Executive Order to President ...

What Does It Mean to Be Trans? Transgender is a general term that describes people whose gender identity, or their internal sense of being male, female, or something else, does not match the sex ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

Secretary of State Mark Rubio issued a “One Flag Policy” on Tuesday this week, which will allow three flags to be flown at U.S. outposts: the U.S. flag, the POW/MIA flag, and the Hostages and ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...

Though the government can exclude trans people from federal sex discrimination protections and make it more difficult for trans people to navigate certain spaces, the government cannot decide who ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...