Transgender troops could serve openly under US military plan
BBC News | July 14th, 2015 Mr. Carter called US military policies regarding transgender people "outdated." The US military is considering a plan that would allow transgender people to serve openly in the armed forces. "The Defence Department's current regulations regarding transgender service members are outdated and are
Trans Student Activist Released on Bail
Submitted by editor2 | Sunday June 30th, 2015 09:55am A Thai military court sent an anti-junta transgender student activist to a male prison before releasing her, despite an LGBT group’s concerns over sexual harassment that she might face. According to Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR), at noon on Monday,
4 LGBT Issues to Focus On Now That We Have Marriage Equality
Same-sex marriage is a huge victory, but LGBT Americans still face high rates of violence, discrimination and poverty BY ANNAMARYA SCACCIA | June 29, 2015 LGBT Americans and allies celebrated Pride this weekend. David McNew/Getty Two months after hearing oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court