trans rights
What the Supreme Court's Gender-Affirming Care Decision Means For You
We talked to doctors to find out how it might impact your care.
By Brittney McNamara
This Trans Couple Bought a House in the '90s. It Became a Home for Unhoused Youth
Sylvia Rivera was living in Brooklyn's Transy House when she died in 2002.
By Theodore Davenport
Why These Trans Teens and Their Families Risked Everything to Get Gender-Affirming Care
It’s as simple as love.
By Evan Urquhart
Vivian Wilson on Being Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter, Going Viral, and Protecting Trans Youth
Elon Musk’s estranged daughter is coming into her own.
By Ella YurmanPhotography by Andy Jackson
A Year Without Nex Benedict
"We are saying that the rhetoric is just as damaging as the bullet or the blow."
By Lex McMenamin
House Votes to Ban Trans Girls From Women’s Sports in Schools
Research has debunked the idea that trans athletes have an inherent advantage.
By Orion Rummler, The 19th*
Trans Activists Arrested For Occupying Bathroom Outside Mike Johnson's Office
Teen Vogue was present as organizers were arrested from the women's bathroom across from Speaker Johnson's office.
By Lex McMenamin
US v. Skrmetti: Teen at Heart of the Supreme Court's Trans Health Care Case Calls It "Body Horror"
What trans teens fear about U.S. v. Skrmetti, reported from the steps of the Supreme Court.
By Lex McMenamin
Donald Trump, Avowed Transphobe, Will Return to the White House
What you need to know about his extreme anti-LGBTQ+ agenda for a second term.
By Nico Lang
Sarah McBride Will Officially Be the First Trans Member of U.S. Congress
McBride defeated retired police officer John Whalen III, taking almost 58% of the vote when NBC called the race on Tuesday night.
By Nico Lang
Why Don't Harris and the Dems Want to Talk About Trans Youth Like Me?
"The Democrats’ timidity to engage in these issues feels hopeless and confusing."
By Alessandra Kahn
Trans Voters Are Disenfranchised by Voter ID Laws
“It's impossible to separate voting rights and trans rights.”
By Tori Gantz
This SCOTUS Case Could Decide the Future of Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The review of the case comes at a critical time for transgender rights in the United States.
By James Factora
More Nonbinary People Support Abortion Rights Than Women
Abortion rights are trans rights.
By Angie Jaime
30 Years After Brandon Teena's Murder, Trans Youth are Still Blamed for Transphobic Attacks
"After his death, you saw similar accounts in the media that misgendered him and sensationalized his identity."
By Shahamat Uddin
A Second Trump Term Would Double Down on Erasing Trans Rights
Here’s how advocates are preparing.
By Orion Rummler, The 19th*
Trans Flag: Everything You Need to Know About the Colors and Its History
There’s a lot of meaning woven into this three-color flag.
By Erika Owen
Zooey Zephyr Wants to Do Right by Montana
“I have a belief that change is possible. I have a belief that this country is worth fighting for, that my state is worth fighting for.”
By Grace Byron
Anti-LGBTQ+ Bigotry Is Killing Young Americans
"I’m tired of being scared of the next hateful headline."
By Katelyn Burns
Federal Authorities Are Officially Investigating Nex Benedict's School District
The Department of Education will investigate whether Owasso Public Schools failed to respond appropriately to bullying and harassment.
By James Factora