Christine Hallquist becomes first transgender candidate to be nominated for a governorship by a major party in the U.S.
Christine Hallquist, a Democrat, won Vermont’s Governor’s primary.
Christine Hallquist, a Democrat, won Vermont’s Governor’s primary.
More than 400 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender candidates running for office in the United States this year.
2018 U.S. elections include record number of LGBT candidates Read more
The British government says it will ban gay conversion therapy as part of 4.5-million-pound ($5.9 million) effort to make society more inclusive for LGBT people.
U.K. to ban “abhorrent practice” of gay conversion therapy Read more
Ãngela Ponce, 26, beat off competition from 22 other finalists to triumph at the contest in Tarragona, six years after Miss Universe was opened to trans contestants.
Transgender woman makes history by winning Miss Universe Spain Read more
2018 is the first time in American history that more than one open LGBT person has won a gubernatorial nomination in any given year.
Record number of LGBT candidates running for governor in the United States Read more
The United Nations health agency announced on Monday the condition, also known as gender dysphoria, has been reclassified as a sexual health condition.
Being transgender is not a mental illness, World Health Organization says Read more
The Philippine city of Mandaluyong has approved an ordinance to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people from discrimination, the latest in a slew of local laws passed across the country.
Philippine city of Mandaluyong passes law against LGBT discrimination Read more
Denying transgender prisoners transition-related health care violates their Eighth Amendment rights, according to a final ruling from a federal judge in Missouri, in an important win for transgender people in the prison system.
U.S. federal judge in Missouri grants transgender inmates transition-related health care Read more
In each of the past three annual polls, Gallup has recorded three-percentage point increases among Americans who say same-sex marriages should be legally valid.
Americans support of same-sex marriage at all-time high Read more
The Church of Scotland has voted to draft new laws that would allow ministers to conduct same-sex marriages.
The Church of Scotland has voted to allow ministers to conduct same-sex marriages Read more