The Advocate

Arjee Javellana Restar, PhD, MPH is a social and legal epidemiologist whose research focuses on trans health and policy. She is a co-founder of the DISCERN Collaborative, which works to counter health disinformation in legislative and judicial contexts. Her work has appeared in Health Affairs, The Hill, Teen Vogue, and The New York Times.

Many trans voters and their loved ones said they're resigned to voting for Democrats in competitive races who don't fully support them, fearing a worse alternative in Republicans.

A Georgia librarian has sued the county and regional library system, accusing local officials of firing her for displaying a trans-inclusive book.LaVonnia Moore filed a federal lawsuit Monday in the Southern District of Georgia against extremely conservative Pierce County and the Three Rivers Region...

The victim reported being punched, kicked and targeted with homophobic and racial slurs by five people.

Federal surveys help researchers measure discrimination and disparities. Removing LGBTQ+ questions threatens that work long after Trump leaves office.

The two-time World Cup champion challenges arguments about fairness in sports, pointing to 7-foot-4 NBA star Victor Wembanyama’s natural advantages.

Seventeen years after The Real World: D.C., the married Emmy-winning actor plays a gay father, challenging prejudice and warning that LGBTQ+ progress can still be reversed.

A court-ordered disclosure identified clients associated with the texts as advocates seek answers about a separate mail campaign using their organization’s branding.

Prosecutors are seeking nearly eight-year prison sentences in a case involving alleged violence, discriminatory detention and a failure to stop abuse.

Straight men are rarely depicted as being part of gay friend circles. The Star Trek and X -Men star was a beautiful exception.