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Yale spotlights gender-neutral bathrooms for graduation ceremony
The nationwide debate over transgender-inclusive bathrooms just got another high-profile champion.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Dept. of Education releases guidelines to help schools protect transgender students
Students may use the bathroom, locker room or wilderness cabin that corresponds with their recognized gender outside school.
By The Associated Press
The line in Loretta Lynch's defense of transgender rights that made everyone cry
One moment in particular stood out to transgender rights activists.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Philippines elects its first transgender politician to congress
A win for equal rights in the conservative country.
By Victoria Ho
Justice Department fires back at North Carolina with lawsuit of its own
The state sued the Justice Department earlier in the day.
North Carolina sues Justice Department over transgender bathroom law
North Carolina filed a lawsuit against the DOJ Monday.
Thousands march to support LGBTQ visibility in Japan
Spotted: Japan's first officially-recognised same-sex couple.
By Victoria Ho
New video game creatively protests North Carolina's 'bathroom bill'
All of the bathrooms in 'LawBreakers,' from 'Gears of War' co-creator Cliff Bleszinski, are gender-neutral.
Man protests Target's transgender bathroom policy, causes 'active shooter' scare
An "active shooter" situation at an Illinois Target turned out to be a man protesting the store's new bathroom policy, causing panic in the store.
American students can now define their gender identity on 2 major college applications
Both standardized application forms — which can be sent to more than 600 colleges collectively — will feature updated language that allows applicants to disclose gender identity in greater detail.
By Alex Reed
GLAAD study shows LGBT representation in Hollywood is getting worse, not better
Racial diversity also decreased from last year.
By Yohana Desta
Texas man proves why we don't need bathroom police
"It's difficult, you're dressed like a man."
78-year-old describes heart-rending realities of living as a trans woman in '70s Singapore
Homeless, she was dumped when her mother-in-law discovered she was a trans woman, and persuaded her husband to leave her.
By Victoria Ho
Cities with anti-LGBT laws can no longer host NCAA tournaments
Including Final Four championship events.
UK will shelter Singapore trans woman who faces compulsory army service as a man back home
She has been seeking protection from having to return to Singapore, where she is legally recognised as a man.
By Victoria Ho
These Shanghai men gorgeously took the stage in a cross-dressing contest
Homosexuality was decriminalised in China in 1997, but conservative attitudes towards LGBTs still remain.
By Alicia Tan
How 'bathroom bills' started an online war over transgender rights
The battle over access to public bathrooms is playing out with memes, videos, Facebook posts and tweets.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Conservative groups target Target over its inclusive bathroom policy
"Target's policy is exactly how sexual predators get access to their victims," the pledge states.
By Megan Specia
LGBT magazine editor hacked to death in Bangladesh
Xulhaz Mannan was founder and senior editor of Roopbaan
Cruz tells Trump he can't use bathroom in North Carolina 'dressed like Hillary'
Ted Cruz continued blasting Donald Trump for his stance on the controversial North Carolina bathroom bill.
UK issues LGBT travel advice for North Carolina and Mississippi
Campaigners have branded the advice "both frightening and embarrassing".
6 times James Franco has stirred the pot about his sexuality
Is he gay? Do you still care? Did you ever?
By Proma Khosla
Target says customers may use whichever bathroom they choose
The retail giant said that people may use whatever bathroom aligns with their gender identity, in a win for LGBT rights.
Parents asked to help their 4-year-olds choose their gender
“Please support your child to choose the gender they most identify with."
Court overturns Virginia school's transgender bathroom rule
A policy barring a transgender student from using the boys' restrooms at his Virginia high school is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
