The LGBT stars of Tuesday’s primaries are shining big and bright deep in the heart of Texas. Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez became the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, prevailing over Mark White in a runoff election today. There were runoff votes in the state…
The percentage of American adults identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) increased to 4.5% in 2017, up from 4.1% in 2016 and 3.5% in 2012 when Gallup began tracking the measure. The latest estimate is based on over 340,000 interviews conducted as part of Gallup’s daily tracking in 2017.
Prominent Senate Democrats introduced a bill Tuesday that would amend the 25-year-old Religious Freedom Restoration Act to prevent the law from being used to justify discrimination against people, including gay, lesbian and transgender citizens. Though it is unlikely to pass in the Republican-controlled Congress, the Democrats’ bill, called the Do No Harm Act…
HRC is proud to join #ReconstruyeQ, a coalition of LGBTQ and allied organizations working to support ongoing rebuilding efforts for LGBTQ people in Puerto Rico who are still suffering from the effects of Hurricane María, which devastated the island last September.
Sephora is adding to its list of complimentary in-store makeup classes this June, designing a program that caters to the trans and non-binary community. The class is part of the makeup chain’s Classes for Confidence series, which aims to help those experiencing major life transitions of all calibers.
Research has revealed evidence that the brain activity of people who feel they inhabit the wrong body closely resembles the gender they want to embrace. People questioning their gender identity could be offered brain scans to determine whether they are transgender, according to a study.
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