Gender Justice
Stories from the front lines of Gender Justice
Gender justice affects all of us. Our daily reporting covers aspects of health, community, economy, international relations, and social justice relative to the struggle for gender justice.
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The Shelter System Isn’t Equipped for LGBTQ+ Youth
LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness are left virtually unprotected. Read more
Jul 1, 2024
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Schools Should Protect Trans Youth, Not ‘Out’ Them
Young people from California to Alabama are under threat from policies that require school staff to alert parents if a student identifies as trans. Read more
May 10, 2024
The Queer, Liberating Politics of ‘Love Lies Bleeding’
Distorting gender roles and reality, Rose Glass’s romantic thriller is one transgression after another. Read more
Mar 16, 2024
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Who’s to Blame for Nex Benedict’s Death?
Anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans contributed to the hate that led to the death of a non-binary teenager in Oklahoma. Read more
Mar 12, 2024
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Further Comment: What’s at Stake for the Transgender Community
As transgender rights are increasingly under attack, we need to support the right candidate—and listen to transgender youth. Read more
Feb 21, 2024
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Banning ‘Angels in America’ in Temecula
A drama teacher was placed on leave for assigning Tony Kushner’s iconic play. Read more
Nov 27, 2023
‘Rustin’ Tells the Full Story of the March on Washington
'Rustin,' directed by George C. Wolfe and executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama, tells the story of an almost-forgotten March on Washington organizer. The film follows Bayard Rustin and other activists as they make the march a reality. Read more
Nov 9, 2023
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We Can't Treat Long COVID by Ignoring Marginalized Patients
As a transgender person with several chronic illnesses, I’ve had many doctors misattribute my symptoms to hormone therapy. It's a pervasive problem. Read more
Aug 4, 2023
