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Less than 0.1% of U.S. minors take gender-affirming medication, study finds

The study, published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday, looked at private insurance claims representing over 5 million patients in the U.S. ages 8 to 17.
Ashton Colby
Ashton Colby

The Vivienne, star of 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK,' dies at 32

The Vivienne, born in Wales, rose to prominence in 2015 after becoming UK Drag Ambassador for the American TV series “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
The Vivienne poses for a photo wearing a pink velvet dress and blonde curly hair
The Vivienne poses for a photo wearing a pink velvet dress and blonde curly hair

These three LGBTQ women just made congressional 'herstory'

Delaware’s Sarah McBride, Washington’s Emily Randall and Texas’ Julie Johnson were sworn in to  the 119th Congress on Friday.
A split composite of Sarah McBride, Emily Randall and Julie Johnson.
A split composite of Sarah McBride, Emily Randall and Julie Johnson.

Biden's final actions as president leave some trans people feeling unsupported

With Trump heading back to the White House after piling on transgender people during his campaign, some worry Biden didn't do enough to shield them from what’s likely to come.
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House

Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace

McBride's political ascension comes during a reckoning for transgender rights, when legislation in Republican-governed states around the country aims to curb their advance.
Sarah McBride exits a room between two double doors
Sarah McBride exits a room between two double doors

New laws for 2025: AI safeguards, legacy admissions and transgender health care

The coming year’s laws also include measures to enhance data privacy and consumer protections, as well as regulate IDs nationwide.
Photo collage depicting: graduation caps, a robotic finger, the U.S. Capitol, surgical tools, and fingerprints
Photo collage depicting: graduation caps, a robotic finger, the U.S. Capitol, surgical tools, and fingerprints

Viewers call out 'Squid Game' for casting a cisgender actor as a trans character

The highly anticipated second season of Netflix’s South Korean dystopian thriller is getting criticized for not casting a transgender actor.
Park Sung-hoon as Cho Hyun-ju in Squid Game, Season 2.
Park Sung-hoon as Cho Hyun-ju in Squid Game, Season 2.

Carter was the first president to move the needle, albeit slowly, on gay rights

Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, stood out for his early support for pro-gay legislation and his embrace of LGBTQ advocates, historians say.
Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter
Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter
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Here are the top LGBTQ news stories of 2024

From the rise of pop star Chappell Roan to the Olympic boxing controversy and the historic election of Sarah McBride, it was a turbulent year for queer news.
Sarah McBride stands in front of a bush with pink flowers and smiles
Sarah McBride stands in front of a bush with pink flowers and smiles
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Russian man accused of running LGBTQ travel agency found dead in custody

Andrei Kotov, director of the “Men Travel” agency, faced charges of “organizing extremist activity and participating in it," according to rights group OVD-Info.
Vladimir Putin at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence
Vladimir Putin at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence

10 LGBTQ books readers and booksellers loved this year

Casey McQuiston’s “The Pairing,” Julia Armfield’s “Private Rites” and Billy-Ray Belcourt’s “Coexistence” were among the favorite queer titles of booksellers and bibliophiles.
"The Pairing" by Casey McQuiston, "Private Rites" by Julia Armfield and "Coexistence" by Billy-ray Belcourt.
"The Pairing" by Casey McQuiston, "Private Rites" by Julia Armfield and "Coexistence" by Billy-ray Belcourt.

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