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Celebration and Protest at this Year’s World Pride.

By: Jessica Stern | June 27, 2019

Whether pride takes the shape of celebration or protest or – as it will for me – both, it is undoubtedly the time of year when our movement is seen the most, and our hearts beat the loudest.

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Transphobia and the Anti-Gender Movement

By: Jessica Stern | May 16, 2019

Fundamental to the fight for gender equality has been the rejection of the definition of gender as the sum of our body parts.

Meet India’s First Transgender Woman Lawyer

By: Swapna Majumdar (WeNews correspondent) | January 24, 2019

I was determined to enroll only as a trans woman lawyer, even if it took more than a decade.

LaLa Zannell: Pushing Back Against LGBTQ Violence with a Passion

By: Catherine Wald | July 30, 2018
From our partner The New York Women's Foundation

Victims of LGBTQ violence have a unique range of concerns based on their living situations, immigration status and personalities.

Imara Jones’ Intersectional News: Good to the Last Drop

By: Catherine Wald | May 28, 2018
From our partner The New York Women's Foundation

The premise of the show is that answers to our most pressing problems will lie in historically marginalized communities.

Religious Right: Stop Co-Opting the UN Commission on the Status of Women

By: Rashima Kwatra | March 6, 2018
From our partner OutRight Action International

A space built to advocate for the plurality of women’s rights is instead becoming increasingly hostile and unsafe for people whose identities and principles do not align with an extremist, Judeo-Christian, heteronormative framework.

Meet the First Transgender Judge in India

By: Swapna Majumdar (WeNews correspondent) | October 7, 2017

“Those who once taunted me about my gender stand before me with folded hands waiting for a judgment on their case.”

Transgender Care Is Like Treating Anyone Else

By: Valerie Cummings | July 30, 2017

The experience of being mis-gendered hurts. It hurts deeply.

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France Mulls Process for Changing Gender Identification

By: Léa Bouchoucha | August 8, 2016

The legislation under review eases the process of changing gender identification, but critics say it falls short of recommendations by the Council of Europe, an advisory body to the European Union.

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Black Lesbian Leaders Discuss Coming Together, Raising the Profile

By: Eryn Ashleigh Mathewson | July 5, 2016

“Lumping all lesbians into the same pool has been frustrating and stagnating for us,” says the organizer of a recent gathering for black lesbians in New York. Without a single major study on black lesbians, these women say it’s time to focus.

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