Rep. Tom Hooker last week introduced a bill that would outlaw the use of public funds to pay for sex reassignment surgery for incarcerated people, among others. Hooker didn't bother checking with the ...

Last year, LGBT students were required to be included in all California community college equity plans for the first time, but City College of San Francisco seems to have not made much headway. The ...

A new analysis of healthcare equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation found that the vast majority of U.S. healthcare facilities don’t have fully inclusive policies toward lesbian, gay, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Mark Pocan, D-WI; David Cicilline, D-RI; Sean Patrick Maloney, D-NY; Jared Polis, D-CO; and Mark Takano, D-CA, Co-Chairs of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, sent a ...

Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) will appear before the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, sitting as the Equality Court, on Friday to represent a transgender woman challenging what she deems the ...

A transgender Johannesburg Correctional Centre inmate has turned to the Equality Court to enforce her rights to express her gender identity and to be addressed as a woman using the "she/her" pronoun.