Transgender News

Surveillance video along Hollywood Boulevard captured this image of three members of a group that attacked a transgender woman May 31, 2013.

There was a time not that long ago when it would have seemed far-fetched to suggest that the law should protect gay and lesbian students in public schools from bullying or discrimination.

Authorities in Mississippi are confirming that the suspect in a Selma resident's death is now charged with murder after giving the patient injections to enhance her buttocks even though she had no medical training.

It finds that gay and lesbian couples are less likely to receive a favorable response to email inquiries about rental properties than straight couples.

Media in India are discussing the poll strategies of the ruling Congress and the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party for the general elections due next year.

Most adults in developed countries favor gay marriage or some type of legal recognition for same-sex couples and think they should be able to adopt children, according to an international poll released on Tuesday.

He's campaigning in New York as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of local organizations.

Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations.

Our lives are medicalised, and our voices rarely heard. If the sex discrimination amendment bill passes, this will be a huge win for all of us These are heady times for Australian intersex people.

It's time for Neil Patrick Harris to hang up his production credits in exchange for a pair of 8-inch heels, as Playbill reports he'll star in the Broadway premiere of Hedwig and the Angry Inch next year.

Martin Brophy was awarded MBE as part of Queen's birthday honours list for his working promoting singing in the LGBT community A man has sung his way into the Queen's birthday honours list for his work with lesbian and gay choirs.

Hormone treatment to halt puberty in adolescents with gender identity disorder does not cause lasting harm to their bones, a new study finds.

One member of Wausau's gay community is planning a "march for equality" this weekend as questions have arisen about the city's upcoming gay pride parade and its organizer.

Last week the state supreme court heard oral arguments about whether a school district violated her civil rights when it forbid her from using the girl's restroom.

"I realize all eyes are on me. What I do, it paves the way and sets the example," said Janice Covington.

Republican Party leaders are urging the Idaho Legislature to put a stop to local communities' efforts to provide discrimination protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.

First Lady Michelle Obama made headlines after being interrupted as she was giving a talk at a D.C. fundraiser.

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The Russian owner of a resort on Phangan Island was attacked by a group of bikers, including apparent transsexuals, in Pattaya because he "refused to let them park their motorcycles".

In an audio press conference held June 4, the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs released Hate Violence Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-Affected Communities in the U.S. in 2012 , the latest statistics of violence aimed at the LGBTQ/HIV community in the United States.