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Katelyn Burns

Identity

Politicizing Transgender Athletes Is Dangerous. Lia Smith Deserved Better.

"Let her passing be an inflection point for how you think about trans rights and trans people more generally."
Politics

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bigotry Is Killing Young Americans

"I’m tired of being scared of the next hateful headline."
Government

Evie and Rep. Marie Newman Didn’t Ask for the Spotlight

For our June cover stars, the fight for LGBTQ+ equality is personal.
Government

Protesters Stand Up Against ‘Undemocratic’ Amy Coney Barrett Hearings

People are getting arrested, blockading building entrances, and more.
Sexual Health + Identity

If You've Ever Been Compared to "Chewed Gum" Because You Had Sex, This Message Is for You

"There is no shame in having all the information possible."
Government

The Trump Admin Just Took a Huge Leap Forward in Defunding Planned Parenthood

“This is the largest attack on contraception in a generation."
Government

Domestic Workers Want Their Own Bill of Rights from Congress

“We are the workers who live in the shadows. Well, not anymore."
Government

Inside the Fight to Ban Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ Youth

These advocates are fighting at the state legislative level to end the practice.
Sexual Health + Identity

Trump's Recent Proposals Could Stop Transgender Teens From Going to the Doctor

And other scary impacts
Sexual Health + Identity

People Nationwide Rallied in Support of Abortion Access, Telling Lawmakers to #StopTheBans

"We’re just tired of it, we’ve grown up with this. It needs to stop!”
Sexual Health + Identity

These Sex Ed Bills Are Trying to Fight Back Against Trump's Abstinence-Only Plans

They want comprehensive sex education for all.
Politics

Beto O'Rourke, Gina Ortiz Jones and Women Won in Texas Primaries

Added bonus: Ted Cruz embarrassed himself.