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How Inky Pinky Ponky Writer Amanaki Prescott-Faletau Flipped the Script on the Coming-of-Age Story

“A lot of these experiences are birthed from truth,” Prescott-Faletau, who is fakaleitī, tells Teen Vogue.

Anti-Trans Violence Is Coming for Cisgender Women of Color

Imane Khelif’s treatment at the Olympics brought gender policing to a global stage. It's not the first instance — or the last.

SCOTUS Blocks Expanded Protections for Trans Students From Taking Effect in 26 States

The 5-4 decision rejected the Department of Justice’s request to allow Title IX rules to take effect during court challenges.

Republicans Are Trying to Scapegoat Drag Queens Like Me

But we won’t take it.

New Survey of Trans Americans Finds 90% Fear Election Impact on Healthcare

In the last year, 1 in 5 trans people surveyed lost access to healthcare “as a result of anti-LGBTQ policies and laws.”

The “Kids Online Safety Act” Is Dead For Now, But Advocates Warn It Will Return

The legislation was extensively criticized by the ACLU and other organizations for its potential to censor LGBTQ+ content.

New Federal Protections for Trans Students Take Effect—But Not Everywhere

In many school districts, the law will be enforced in some schools, but not others.

This Olympic Teen Track Star Paved the Way for Queer Female Athletes

Helen Stephens was the fastest woman in the world.

J.D. Vance’s Ex-Friend Wants Trans Kids to Know the GOP Is Using Them as a 'Political Ploy'

“They’re engaging in opportunism to win elections,” Sofia Nelson said.

Trans Teens Fought Back in Rural Maine — and Won

Trans rights aren’t a “big-city” issue.

Elliot Page Feels "Sad" and "Frightened" About Ongoing Anti-Trans Rhetoric

The actor encouraged people to educate themselves amidst the rampant misinformation & "flat-out lies."

The Country's Oldest Black Fraternity Has Moved to Ban Transgender Members

Alpha Phi Alpha would become the second Black fraternity with such a ban if it's adopted.

Julia Fox Is A Lesbian: ‘So Sorry Boys’

Confirmed via TikTok, this OMG Fashun girlie is for the girls.

15 Lesbian Songs & Sapphic Bops to Stream When You Feel Like Saying Good Luck, Babe

From classic lesbian love songs to sapphic, synthy new bops.

Yale Report Slams Cass Review: 'Misrepresents Data' on Transgender Youth

The report found that the Cass Review contains “serious methodological flaws, including the omission of key findings.”

At Ladyland, a Bratty, Brash Pride Celebration Featuring Tinashe, Aliyah’s Interlude, and More

The NYC music festival hosted a celebratory crowd of well-dressed LGBTs.

How to Find Your Queer Community

“It's important to know, we're not alone in the experiences that we have.”

A Second Trump Term Would Double Down on Erasing Trans Rights

Here’s how advocates are preparing.

Trans Flag: Everything You Need to Know About the Colors and Its History

There’s a lot of meaning woven into this three-color flag.

How ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Made the Perfect Teen Angst Movie Soundtrack

“Teenage angst is a very earnest, potentially even embarrassing space to occupy exactly because of how sincere it is; that feels not unrelated to my queerness.”