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A former Virginia police officer has sued her department, alleging officials violated her privacy by requiring her to share a locker room with a transgender colleague. Now, she wants $15 million in damages.

This story originally appeared on Them. The Drug Enforcement Administration, a federal agency, has joined the investigation into the August 16 death of actress Hayden Panettiere, a source familiar with the matter told The New York Times on Wednesday.

If you’ve ever taken a walk down Holloway Drive near La Cienega Boulevard in West Hollywood over the last few decades, chances are you spotted a silver-haired gentleman enjoying a glass of wine with his chihuahua on a second-story motel balcony. Occasionally, you might see a friend sitting and laughing with him on his perch, …

A school district in Maryland has given in to Trump administration demands to out students’ sexual orientation or gender identity if revealed at school but not at home, regardless of the student’s wishes.

November 17, 2011, was an unusually exciting day in my young career as a photography assistant. Working in a creative field meant I didn’t usually wear a button-down shirt and tie on the job, but that blustery autumn afternoon was different. I was at the U.S. Capitol in the large, ornate office of House Minority …

Autour d’une barre, la force côtoie la grâce, la virilité se mêle à la sensualité et les gestes cessent d’appartenir à un genre. Des hommes et des personnes non binaires racontent à Anthony Vincent comment la pole dance transforme leur rapport au corps et aux masculinités. L’article Ce que la pole dance raconte des masculinités …

A decade ago, Giovonni Santiago asked the Department of Veterans Affairs for something groundbreaking: a place where transgender veterans, like him, could see doctors who understood them.

Hello and Happy Wednesday, folks! Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez here, back in your inbox.

In 1937, Abel Meeropol, a Jewish high school teacher from the Bronx, saw a photograph he could not shake. The image showed Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith hanging from a tree after they had been lynched in Marion, Indiana. Haunted by what he saw, Meeropol wrote « Strange Fruit. » Two years later, Billie Holiday transformed it …

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles will no longer change the gender marker on a driver’s license or state identification card at the holder’s request.