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Joanna Whaley just moved one step closer to becoming Michigan’s first out transgender lawmaker.

A new statutory code of practice is now in effect across England, Scotland and Wales that says bathrooms, changing rooms and hospital wards designated for women or for men must exclude transgender men and women. Effective Wednesday, the code issued by the U.K.’s Equality and Human Rights Commission says use of those facilities must be …

This story discusses self-harm.

Les violences sexuelles ne s’arrêtent pas aux portes de nos communautés. Elles traversent aussi les espaces LGBTIQ+, les relations entre hommes, entre femmes ou impliquant des personnes non binaires, ainsi que les contextes festifs, sexualisés ou marqués par l’alcool et d’autres substances. La campagne romande «Agression sexuelle – urgences» rappelle qu’après une agression, il est …

Hello folks and Happy Thursday! Unless you’re a paper doll.

The Trump administration came to the world’s largest AIDS conference to explain its approach to global health. Its presentation showed that the U.S. government could not locate the countries whose health systems it was proposing to reshape.

Even paper dolls can’t escape the Trump administration’s anti-transgender obsession.

The Trump administration moved transgender women in federal custody into segregated housing despite a court order barring their transfer out of women’s facilities.

Receiving a new HIV diagnosis can be a life-altering and nerve-wracking experience, so it’s important to give yourself time and space to process the information. Though there have been huge advancements in the field of HIV treatment over the last several decades, it’s OK to take a moment to feel all of your emotions after …

I wrote in 2016 in The Advocate in response to the Pulse Nightclub shooting that hate behaves like an infectious agent — that violence is the epidemic, and hate is the pathogen driving it. Eight years later, I wish I could say that the outbreak has slowed. Instead, the data tells a different story. Hate …