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Democratic lawmakers lead congressional push to reverse Trump’s transgender military ban

California Democratic U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs is spearheading a congressional effort to pressure the Trump administration to rescind the Pentagon’s latest policy banning transgender Americans from serving in the military. In a Thursday letter, Jacobs and 41 other lawmakers urge Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to withdraw the controversial directive and call on President Donald Trump …

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How Sen. Chris Murphy is changing the Democratic Party and holding Republicans to account

From the start of the Trump presidency last month, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut has been consistent in sounding the alarm on what he sees as a dire moment for American democracy. From economic messaging to LGBTQ+ rights and the potential for unprecedented presidential defiance of the courts, Murphy believes the stakes have never …

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What is gender-affirming care, who uses it, and do they regret it?

It’s banned for transgender youth when it’s mostly cisgender people who use it. It’s feared as a life-altering decision when most of it is reversible, and the rest has lower regret rates than most major surgeries, tattoos, and children. President Donald Trump lied and said it’s being freely offered in schools when in reality its …

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South Carolina venue hosts free LGBTQ+ weddings in show of support and protest

With threats to marriage equality looming, a venue in Columbia, S.C., hosted free weddings for LGBTQ+ couples Sunday and raised funds for a transgender organization.

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DOJ drops suit alleging Utah discriminated against trans inmate

The Department of Justice has dropped its lawsuit alleging Utah’s Department of Corrections discriminated against an incarcerated transgender woman, Deseret News reports.

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Three ‘Little Rascals’ scrambled for attention in the Oval Office Tuesday

Tuesday, as Elon Musk paraded his son X — his full name is Æ A-12 (God bless him) — through the Oval Office for an “audience” with Donald Trump, the assembled press dutifully reported on the presence of one child in the room.

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Army memo sends mixed signals to transgender service members

Since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, he has focused much of his attention on attacking transgender Americans. After Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth assumed control of the Pentagon, he issued several directives regarding transgender military service members. Court documents reveal that throughout the military, there are mixed messages.

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting — The billionaire beef explained, plus the funniest moments

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are making their competition everyone else’s problem.

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New Hampshire student athletes move to challenge Trump’s anti-trans sports order

New Hampshire transgender student athletes and their families, who have already filed suit against the state’s anti-trans sports law, are seeking to expand the lawsuit to challenge Donald Trump’s similar policy.

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Trump’s Department of Education wants NCAA to strip awards, records from trans student-athletes

The Department of Education is urging the NCAA to strip awards and records from transgender athletes. The NCAA last month banned transgender student-athletes from participating in sports aligned with their gender identity.

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