LGBTQ
Trans Visibility Exploded in the 2010s. But What Did Trans People Actually Gain?
The ten biggest moments in transgender rights and representation this decade proved that visibility is a double-edged sword.
Katelyn Burns
12.5.19
reproductive rights
The Ban on Abortion for Low-Income People Is Now a Litmus Test for Congress
People have started calling out Democratic members of Congress for supporting the Hyde Amendment.
Katelyn Burns
10.1.19
LGBTQ
We Talked to the Lawyer Fighting for the Right to Be Trans at Work
The ACLU lawyer representing Aimee Stephens in front of the Supreme Court explains why we should all be watching her case.
Katelyn Burns
8.28.19
LGBTQ
Lush's Trans Rights Campaign: Real Progress or Skin-Deep?
The cosmetics company recently launched the most public corporate campaign to increase awareness of trans issues.
Katelyn Burns
3.26.18
Womens History Month
'Transparent' Star Trace Lysette on How to Build a Trans-Inclusive Hollywood
"Transparent" star Trace Lysette opens up about her experiences being typecast and her vision for a gender-inclusive entertainment industry in the era of #MeToo.
Katelyn Burns
3.12.18
LGBTQ
America's Trans Political Candidates Are Only Getting Started
The success of Danica Roem and Chelsea Manning's Senate bid reveal that trans political power is more accessible than ever.
Katelyn Burns
1.18.18
LGBTQ
At Worst, the CDC's Ban on 'Transgender' Could Cost Lives
The Trump administration's move to avoid the word "transgender" in budget documents reflects a broader, troubling agenda.
Katelyn Burns
12.19.17
You Know Who Rules?
The Creator of the Cult Comic with Trans and Bisexual Heroes
"Kim and Kim" is the first major comic book featuring a trans woman written by a trans woman. Broadly spoke with author Mags Visaggio about the future of diverse comics and what she's hoping to accomplish in 2018.
Katelyn Burns
12.19.17
You Know Who Rules?
Andrea Jenkins on Her Remarkable Year Making and Preserving Trans History
The first black, openly trans woman in US history to win elected office also spent 2017 spearheading the University of Minnesota's Transgender Oral History Project.
Katelyn Burns
12.18.17
Skateboarding
What it's Like To Skateboard Across the Country as a Trans Woman
Calleigh Little set out to become the first woman to skateboard across America. She found a lesson in humanity.
Katelyn Burns
12.7.17
LGBTQ
Trans Candidates Think 2017 Could Be Their Year, Finally
A new PAC is working to get trans people to elected office, where they've rarely been before.
Katelyn Burns
10.26.17
Views My Own
How a New Trump Policy Enables Anti-Trans Discrimination
A cruel memo from Jeff Sessions stands to make life even harder for trans people like me.
Katelyn Burns
10.6.17
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