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Why Books for Trans Teens Are So Essential

“They give us reasons to want to grow up.”

How I’m Fighting the Politicians Trying to Erase My Existence

Stella Keating, 17, is speaking out against anti-trans laws.

The Teen Suing Florida Over the “Don't Say Gay” Law Says He Won't Be Silenced at Graduation

Zander Moricz talked to Teen Vogue about his upcoming graduation speech.

Harry Styles Says There Should Be 'Uproar' Over Attacks on Civil Rights

Like gay marriage and abortion access.

Florida Teacher Fired Over LGBTQ+ Pride Flag Lesson

"I wanted to show these kids that it's better to be open about ourselves."

This Texas Politician Doubled Down on LGBTQ Rights With Y'all Means All Day

It comes after he was attacked online for posting a picture with a queer artist.

What It’s Like to Live In a State Run By Politicians You Can’t Stand

“At first, there was this huge urge to just get away and get out.”

Rep. Pramila Jayapal Is Fighting for Trans Kids Like Her Daughter

"Never give up on your beautiful self and know that you are not alone,” the congresswoman says.

Right-Wing Media Is Still Shaping the Narrative on Trans Rights

We have to do a better job of fighting back.

How You Can Support Trans Youth In Texas

“There are so many things people can do.”

Transgender Women Are Left Out of Equal Pay Day

Equal Pay Day isn't equal for all.

Inside the Fight Over Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

Students at over 20 schools staged a walkout in protest.

5 Key Moments From Biden's State of the Union

The president insisted the U.S. military "will not engage in the conflict" in Ukraine.

The Complicated History of Olympic Boycotts

The U.S. announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games.

Queer Youth Are Reviving Nigeria's Once-Thriving Ballroom Culture

Being gay is essentially illegal in Nigeria, but that's never stopped LGBTQ people from existing.

Why These LGBTQ+ Students Are Suing Their Schools

Students at religious schools say the discrimination they faced is unconstitutional.

Republicans Are Trying to Co-opt the #FreeBritney Movement

Since when do they believe in women’s rights?

It’s Insulting to Forbid Olympic Athletes From Protesting

“Athletes, like all of us, live fundamentally political lives.”