On January 29, a Blackhawk helicopter crashed into a commercial airliner in the skies over Washington, DC. The collision killed all 67 people on board both aircraft, including the pilots. But online, ...

As Mayela got off the bus, she saw Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers raiding the pupusería she worked at in Los Angeles. The undocumented transgender Salvadoran woman watched from behind a ...

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Jey McCreight underwent hormone replacement therapy and top surgery in their mid-30s to transition into a transmasculine person. They said the medical treatment helped them “live life to the fullest.” ...

When Renata Ramos was 5, she stood in front of a mirror, squeezed her eyes shut, and prayed that when she opened them, she would see a girl looking back at her. “I’d go to the mirror, I’d look, and I ...

In July, the artist Amy Sherald pulled out of a large-scale show at the Smithsonian after learning that she might not be able to include a portrait of Lady Liberty as a Black trans woman. The Trump ...

The first six months of Donald Trump’s second term as president of the United States have been defined by sweeping executive orders and the introduction of legislation that takes aim at some of ...

The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. Many trans gun owners I spoke with were anxious about the Administration potentially limiting their access to firearms. “The trans ...

On Tuesday, the University of Pennsylvania caved to pressure from President Donald Trump, ending a Department of Education–led civil rights investigation into the school’s rostering of transgender ...

From the moment President Donald Trump was elected, it was clear that the transgender community was going to be under attack. In the months since he began his second term, trans people have had their ...

NPR's Adrian Ma talks with ACLU lawyer Chase Strangio about being the first openly trans person to argue before the Supreme Court. He's profiled in the new documentary, "Heightened Scrutiny." For many ...