Where Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz stands on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and criminal justice
Gaetz would lead the Department of Justice, which last year declined to bring charges against him in a sex trafficking investigation.
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Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
LGBTQ+ youth are afraid, confused, and anxious about the outcome of the election, The Trevor Project said. Here are some resources.
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Sarah McBride makes history as first transgender member of Congress
She won Delaware's at-large House seat on Tuesday, beating her Republican opponent John Whalen.
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She made a ‘joke’ about Obama’s execution. Now she’s running to lead North Carolina schools — and could win.
Michele Morrow’s Democratic opponent, Mo Green, and his supporters say the Republican’s “extremism” threatens the future of public education in the state.
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Three states pass ballot measures to further protect LGBTQ+ marriage
The moves to codify marriage equality will provide comfort to some who see incoming President Donald Trump as hostile to LGBTQ+ rights.
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How the Supreme Court case on trans youth could affect health care for all Americans
The stakes in United States v. Skrmetti are even higher than most Americans realize. If the court rules to keep the ban on gender-affirming care in place, the consequences could be wide-reaching.
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Sarah McBride is poised to change Congress forever. She wouldn’t be here without Andy.
The Delaware state senator’s time in office has been a series of legislative love letters to her late husband. He’s still guiding her historic campaign to become the first out transgender woman in Congress.
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Trans and headed to the polls? Here’s how you can vote safely and comfortably.
An estimated 210,800 transgender Americans could face voter disenfranchisement this election cycle due to voter ID laws. We asked experts about the ways people can protect their rights.
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They think their house is haunted. But it’s better than living in an anti-trans state.
The Jacksons are more frightened of the laws they left behind in Missouri than of mysterious lights switching off.
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For trans people reliant on federal programs, this election could change everything
Donald Trump’s hostility toward gender-affirming care has thrust trans rights into the center of a contentious election, raising anxiety about future federal support.