TRANSGENDER

QUEER VOICES
Becca Blackwell Is A Natural Disruptor
By Mike Albo
The critically acclaimed trans actor is challenging audiences — and casting directors.
QUEER VOICES
This Artist Used Blood To Send Powerful Message About LGBTQ Rights
By Curtis M. Wong
To create "Our Blood Can Save Them," Jordan Eagles used blood from a service member who identifies as transgender and pansexual.
POLITICS
Trump's Health Policies Are Designed To Hurt The People His Supporters Hate
By Jeffrey Young
If you're transgender or an immigrant or just poor, Trump and his most hateful backers don't believe you deserve access to health care.
POLITICS
Civil Rights Groups Call Out 'Archaic' N.Y. Loitering Law For Targeting Trans People
By Alanna Vagianos
In a letter shared exclusively with HuffPost, 34 organizations demand the state legislature support repealing the "walking while trans" ban.
POLITICS
Ex-Defense Secretary Explains Why Donald Trump's Troop Transgender Ban Will Fail
By Lee Moran
Ash Carter announced the lifting of the ban during the Obama administration in 2016. It has since been reimposed by Trump.
QUEER VOICES
Most Americans Say Their Support For Transgender Rights Has Grown In Recent Years
By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
But public opinion on key transgender rights issues hasn’t changed significantly over the past couple years.
POLITICS
Women Aren't The Only People Who Get Abortions
By Alanna Vagianos
Transgender men and other gender-nonconforming folks get abortions, too. But no one's discussing how the recent abortion bans will affect them.
VIDEOS
Trump Defends Ban On Transgender Service Members
President Donald Trump used an interview with “Good Morning Britain” to defend his ban on transgender troops.
POLITICS
Trump Defends Transgender Troop Ban With Bogus Claim About 'Massive' Cost Of Drugs
By Nick Visser
“I’m proud of them, but you have to have a standard," the president said in an interview with Piers Morgan in London.
QUEER VOICES
Precious Brady-Davis Is Connecting The Dots
By Alexander C. Kaufman
Climate change is affecting every social justice struggle. The environmental movement's best-known trans woman of color wants to make that link clear.
QUEER VOICES
Trans Rights Activist Empowers India's LGBTQ Community
By Piyasree Dasgupta
Sintu Bagui's journey from the factory floor to a seat on the court.
CRIME
Another Transgender Woman Of Color Has Been Found Dead In Dallas
By Dominique Mosbergen
The killing of Chynal Lindsey, 26, is at least the fourth unsolved slaying involving transgender women of color in the Texas city.
WOMEN
HuffPost Her Stories: Dear White Guys, Your Asian Fetish Is Showing
By Lucy Pasha-Robinson
Plus: A love letter to my partner who taught me to be trans.
VIDEOS
Transgender Woman Muhlaysia Booker Found Dead In Dallas
Just weeks after she was shown being beaten by a group of men in a viral video, Muhlaysia Booker, a transgender woman, was shot and killed.
POLITICS
Supreme Court Leaves School's Transgender Bathroom Policy In Place
By Marina Fang
The high court declined to hear an appeal from students who claimed the policy violated their privacy rights.
QUEER VOICES
Dad Teaches Transgender Son How To Shave In Emotional Gillette Ad
By Dominique Mosbergen
Samson Bonkeabantu Brown said his dad was "one of my greatest supporters throughout my transition, encouraging me to ... live authentically as my best self.”
VIDEOS
President Donald Trump’s LGBTQ Pride Shirts On Sale
President Donald Trump is offering his LGBTQ Pride shirts at a discount in honor of Pride month.
POLITICS
Trump Administration Proposes Nixing Health Care Protections For Transgender People
By Julian Shen-Berro
The announcement comes just days after the Trump administration proposed removing homeless shelter protections for transgender people.
POLITICS
Trump Admin Rule Would Allow Homeless Shelters To Shut Out Transgender People
By Jenna Amatulli
HUD Secretary Ben Carson's department proposes weakening Equal Access Rule protections for transgender people established in 2012.
CRIME
Transgender Woman Beaten By Mob Last Month Is Found Shot To Death
By Marina Fang
Muhlaysia Booker, 23, found dead in Dallas, is at least the fourth transgender person in the U.S. — all of them black women — to be slain this year.
STYLE & BEAUTY
Indya Moore Is Elle Magazine's First Transgender Cover Star
By Jamie Feldman
Live. Work. Pose (for the cover).
POLITICS
Pete Buttigieg Is Exposing Tensions In The LGBTQ Movement
By Jennifer Bendery
Amid joy over his historic candidacy, some are torn over wanting the next president to be anything but another white man.
QUEER VOICES
Powerful New Documentary Sheds Insight On Plight Of Transgender Inmates
By Curtis M. Wong
Filmmaker George Zuber wants "Where Justice Ends" to remind viewers that “injustices faced by the most vulnerable ... urgently need to be understood.”
ENTERTAINMENT
A Transgender 'Good Girls' Character Comes Out In A Powerful TV Moment
By Curtis M. Wong
Isaiah Stannard's Sadie was inspired by a baby brother’s birth to tell his mom he identifies as a boy on the NBC series.
CRIME
'Mob' Attacks Transgender Woman In Texas
By Dominique Mosbergen and Hayley Miller
Dallas police say they're investigating the beating as a possible hate crime.
EDUCATION
Morehouse College To Begin Taking Transgender Men Next Year
By Errin Haines Whack, AP
Students who transition from male to female, however, will not be automatically eligible to receive a degree from the institution.
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