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Kamala Harris has publicly supported access to gender-affirming care for transgender people and has, in past statements and questionnaires, said she would ensure incarcerated and other trans people ca...
Research indicates that lesbian and bisexual women report higher lifetime rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) than heterosexual women in multiple surveys, a pattern researchers link to both gener...
Advocacy groups’ databases on gender-affirming procedures for minors have been built from a mix of public health datasets, insurance claims analyses, policy trackers, clinician reports and curated cas...
Army National Guard promotions to major are governed by a mix of time-in-grade rules, state selection or vacancy processes, and a federal recognition step that historically added months of delay; stat...
Multiple independent trackers and research groups report that anti-LGBTQ+ violence and bias-motivated incidents have increased in recent years across the U.S. and parts of Europe; U.S. FBI data and ad...
The question of whether it is safe and fair for trans girls to participate in girls’ sports is contested in policy, law and science. Major organizations and advocacy groups report that inclusion incre...
Retirees recalled to active duty are ordered back “with full pay and allowances” and normally serve in their retired grade, though service rules can restrict promotion and set limits on numbers recall...
State laws on transgender healthcare vary dramatically: many states have enacted bans or restrictions on gender‑affirming care for minors and, increasingly, adults, while other states have “shield” or...