LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Services Return to 988 — But Questions Remain for Trans Youth
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has restored specialized LGBTQ+ youth services after a 14-month shutdown. But with The Trevor Project absent…
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There Is No Entrance Exam for Womanhood
Sometimes the hardest person to convince that you belong is yourself. A personal reflection on missed girlhood, femininity, gender expression and learning…
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DOJ Forces Third Children’s Hospital to End Trans Youth Care as Federal Pressure Campaign Expands
Connecticut Children’s has become the third hospital to abandon transgender healthcare amid an escalating federal campaign targeting gender-affirming care. The decision highlights…
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Louisville Eighth Grader Defied School Officials to Deliver an Unfiltered Graduation Speech About Being Gay, Grieving, and Refusing to Stay Silent
“They tried to silence him. He spoke anyway.” A 14-year-old gay student in Louisville is going viral after delivering an uncensored graduation speech…
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Under The Rainbow: Why the Perm Matters
Why does a perm matter so much? Because sometimes gender expression isn’t about performance — it’s about memory, identity, and reconnecting with…
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Mississippi School Reportedly Edited Trans Student’s Face, Deadnamed Him Publicly, Then Called It “Pride. Tradition. Excellence.”
A Mississippi school is facing backlash after allegedly editing a transgender salutatorian’s face, deadnaming him publicly, and excluding trans students from the…
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Texas Just Forced a Children’s Hospital to Open a “Detransition Clinic”
Texas officials forced Texas Children’s Hospital into a settlement requiring the creation of a pediatric detransition clinic, escalating the state’s ongoing political…
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The FCC Wants “Gender Identity Themes” Flagged on Children’s TV. That Should Alarm Everyone.
The FCC’s open inquiry about adding warnings or different ratings for 'gender identity themes' treats trans visibility as harmful and risks chilling…
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The Times I Got Caught
A deeply personal story about being caught, being misunderstood, and the words that never left.
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I Didn’t Run From the Pink
I didn’t run from the pink. I ran because they would know. A childhood memory about identity, fear, and being seen too…
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