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Congress has always been hostile to women trying to use the bathroom
Nancy Mace’s proposal to cut bathroom access for trans women in the Capitol is the latest in the building’s long history of excluding women lawmakers.
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Where Trump HHS pick RFK Jr. stands on vaccines, abortion and LGBTQ+ issues
The department has vast power to influence an array of areas, including disease prevention and monitoring, LGBTQ+ health access and reproductive health.
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Where Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz stands on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and criminal justice
Gaetz would lead the Department of Justice, which last year declined to bring charges against him in a sex trafficking investigation.
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Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
LGBTQ+ youth are afraid, confused, and anxious about the outcome of the election, The Trevor Project said. Here are some resources.
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Sarah McBride makes history as first transgender member of Congress
She won Delaware's at-large House seat on Tuesday, beating her Republican opponent John Whalen.
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Trump suggests Liz Cheney should be shot
Trump called Liz Cheney, a Republican who is backing Kamala Harris, a "radical war hawk" and described putting her in front of a firing squad.
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How the Supreme Court case on trans youth could affect health care for all Americans
The stakes in United States v. Skrmetti are even higher than most Americans realize. If the court rules to keep the ban on gender-affirming care in place, the consequences could be wide-reaching.
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Sarah McBride is poised to change Congress forever. She wouldn’t be here without Andy.
The Delaware state senator’s time in office has been a series of legislative love letters to her late husband. He’s still guiding her historic campaign to become the first out transgender woman in Congress.
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How the end of federal abortion rights hurt LGBTQ+ parents
A groundbreaking new study finds that Roe v. Wade's overturn upended relationships, family planning and the mental health of queer women and nonbinary people across the country.
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How you can help women, children and LGBTQ+ people impacted by Hurricane Helene
The 19th has compiled a list of organizations working on the ground to fill gaps for vulnerable communities.