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A man in Washington State is under arrest after he was accused of tying a noose around the neck of a 14-year-old boy who moments earlier revealed he is gay, Seattle TV station KIRO reports. Police also say the man used the same rope to tie his 13-year-old biological son around the torso.

Despite significant spending by former President Donald Trump’s campaign and Republicans on anti-transgender ads, new research released Thursday by Ground Media shows that the ads are failing to influence voter preferences. However, these ads are succeeding in a different, more harmful way: They are eroding public support for transgender Americans and their rights.

Madam Vice President, I’m disappointed.

Months of speculation surrounding whether one of the world’s most successful entertainers would perform at an event with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris has finally been answered. Beyoncé, the global superstar and Houston native, is set to take the stage at a rally in Texas Friday night, marking a rare political appearance for …

Intersex young people struggle with their mental health at higher rates than their peers, and how they’re treated by their families and doctors seems to play a part.

Although former President Donald Trump and Republicans have leaned into transphobia in the final days of the election cycle, betting on winning at the expense of transgender Americans, a new poll from Data for Progress suggests that most voters aren’t receptive to the message. The survey, conducted from October 18 through 21, reveals that 54 …

Kamala Harris’s town hall on CNN Wednesday night in front of undecided voters in Aston, Pa. (near Philadelphia), touched on numerous issues, although, as has been the case in many campaign events, LGBTQ+ concerns did not come up. But here are some key takeaways from the Democratic presidential nominee’s appearance, which featured questions from audience …

🚨 The Advocate is presenting a virtual roundtable discussion with trans teens from the nonprofit organization GenderCool Project. And it’s happening right now! ✨

Since I worked in politics and because I have an unquenchable thirst for politics, for years family and friends have been seeking out my “sage wisdom” during every major election cycle. I’m sought out, presumably, to assuage their worries and validate their predictions and hopes.

Will Greer’s race for state representative in Vermont shows his passion for social justice, grassroots campaigning like knocking on every door, and engaging voters on key issues like reproductive rights and community accountability instead of his sexuality and his age.