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  1. advice
    ‘What If No One Wants Me After I Transition?’Being wanted feels great, but when it comes at the expense of your own needs, when it demands that you deny your true self, it stops being worth it.
    By J.P. Brammer
  2. advice
    ‘What Helped Me Through My Transition’Janet Mock, Emira D’Spain, and 13 others share the advice, wisdom, and support that guided them.
    As told to Tiana Randall
  3. first person
    What Coming Out As Transgender Taught Me About Parenting“You can’t make a kid trans, but you can make them feel safe being themselves.”
    By Jude Ellison S. Doyle
  4. parenting
    The Transgender Family Handbook144 specific suggestions, from trans young people and their loved ones, that parents may find helpful.
  5. fundraising
    Some ‘Pro-Sex, Anti-Fascist’ Art for Your WallsProceeds benefit groups supporting Black trans people and sex workers.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  6. q&a
    What If We Stopped Listening to Beauty Influencers?Shea Couleé and Teddy Quinlivan are the faces of a democratic new beauty app.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  7. art
    A New $10,000 Grant For Black Trans Women ArtistsJustice means not just fighting discrimination but facilitating success.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  8. gallery
    A Striking Portrait Series With an All-Transgender CastBy Ethan James Green for Alexander McQueen.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  9. new faces of things
    Chanel Beauty Hires Its First Transgender ModelAmerican model Teddy Quinlivan.
    By Kathleen Hou
  10. lgbtq
    Victoria’s Secret Has Hired an Openly Trans Model for the First TimeValentina Sampaio will reportedly appear in a campaign for the company, months after an executive made insensitive remarks about trans models.
    By Hannah Gold
  11. self reflection
    I Thought I’d Make a Handsome Man. I Was Wrong.But I’ll never regret my transition.
    By William Horn
  12. transparency
    Trace Lysette Not Suprised Jeffrey Tambor Still Working After #MeToo AllegationsThe Transparent actress, who accused Tambor of sexual harassment last year, says she’s “used to people not wanting to believe” the trans community.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  13. politics
    Trump Reportedly Signs Order Banning Transgender People From Joining MilitaryTrump follows through on his tweets, but leaves the status of openly transgender active service members up to Secretary of Defense James Mattis.
    By Jen Kirby
  14. politics
    White House Finds Solution to Transgender Military Ban: Delay, Let Mattis DecideThe reported plan gives Mattis six months to figure out what Trump’s tweets mean for service members — and by then the courts may have weighed in.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  15. i’m yelling tinder
    Tinder Introduces More Gender OptionsPeople no longer have to choose to identify as either “male” or “female.”
    By Susan Rinkunas
  16. reproductive rights
    People Are Misunderstanding a Recent Study About Trans Youth PregnancyThis is a very important question for trans health care.
    By Jesse Singal
  17. hairy situations
    Tracey Africa Norman Is Back As the Face of ClairolThe first black trans model returns to her roots.
    By Jada Yuan
  18. debuts
    The First Ad Featuring a Trans Athlete Aired During the OlympicsChris Mosier stars in the fantastic Nike spot.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  19. gender dysphoria
    Would You Trade In Your Gender for $10 Million?A useful way to understand the slippery concept of gender identity.
    By Jesse Singal
  20. Soon, the World Health Organization Will Say Being Trans Isn’t a Mental DisorderThe new guidelines reflect an evolving understanding of trans identity among the medical Establishment — and some lingering tensions.
    By Jesse Singal
  21. gender dysphoria
    What’s Missing From the Conversation About Transgender KidsIf you don’t know what desistance is, you’re leaving out an important part of the story.
    By Jesse Singal
  22. crime
    Gang Member Gets Life in Prison for Killing Trans GirlfriendCaitlyn Jenner mentioned Mercedes Williamson in her ESPY speech.
    By Catie L'Heureux
  23. Why Canada Should Make IDs Gender Neutral — and America Should, Too“Part of the great arc of history sweeping towards justice.”
    By Drake Baer
  24. body issues
    Trans Athlete Chris Mosier Will Appear in the 2016 ESPN ‘Body Issue’Chris Mosier is a runner and cyclist who transitioned in 2010.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  25. gallery
    Striking Photos of a Couple in Gender TransitionCaptured over six years.
    By Danielle Cohen
  26. magazine covers
    Trans Woman Appears on Cover of Women’s RunningAmelia Gapin is a 33-year-old softwear engineer who started transitioning four years ago.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  27. gender dysphoria
    How Gender Dysphoria Affected Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! As a Performer“The idea of having to fill that role was crushing to me, and it got to the point where being onstage I didn’t know who I was.”
    By Jesse Singal
  28. mansplaining week
    Q&A: A Trans Man in a World That Loves BinariesThomas Page McBee on seeing behind the lens of male privilege.
    By Hilary Weaver
  29. A Lack of Bathroom Access Could Increase the Risk of Suicide for Trans PeopleAll of the fearmongering can have consequences.
    By Jesse Singal
  30. horrible things
    Transgender Woman’s Killer Sentenced to 12 YearsHer family and prosecutors wanted at least 17 years.
    By Catie L'Heureux
  31. game changers
    Meet the First Trans Athlete to Compete in a Division I Men’s SportSchuyler Bailar was initially recruited for the women’s swimming team, but chose to be his true self — and relinquish his spot atop the podium.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  32. civil rights
    It Turns Out a Brief Conversation Really Can Change Minds on LGBT IssuesData falsification was only a temporary roadblock to an important finding that could fight bias against transgender people and other groups.
    By Jesse Singal
  33. transgender
    A Vital Study of Transgender Teens Is Launching SoonIt could help resolve any lingering doubts about puberty-blocking drugs for young transgender adolescents.
    By Jesse Singal
  34. call me caitlyn
    Caitlyn Jenner’s First Makeup Collaboration Is HereSurprise! The rumors about a M.A.C partnership were true. 
    By Kathleen Hou
  35. culture wars
    How the Fight Over Transgender Kids Got a Leading Sex Researcher FiredA transgender-politics maelstrom north of the border.
    By Jesse Singal
  36. kenneth zucker
    How CAMH Explained Zucker’s Firing to Its Staff“What if the work that I’m doing becomes unpopular with some group? Is CAMH going to throw me under the bus?”
    By Jesse Singal
  37. game changers
    The Trans Athlete Behind the Olympic Committee’s New Gender PolicyChris Mosier’s success is helping ensure fair participation for all trans athletes.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  38. gender identity
    A False Charge Helped Bring Down Kenneth ZuckerHe didn’t call a former patient a “hairy little vermin” after all.
    By Jesse Singal
  39. atypical
    What It’s Like When Your Spouse TransitionsMany straight men don’t stay through a partner’s transition. But for the ones who do, it can spark an identity crisis.
    By Roni Jacobson
  40. identity
    10 Celebrities on Taking the T Out of LGBTAsking about the Change.org petition at this year’s OUT100 Celebration.
    By Renata Sellitti
  41. new faces of things
    Transgender Model Lea T on Beauty and Acceptance“People accept you easily if you look beautiful or if you have money.”
    By Kathleen Hou
  42. Here’s a GIF of the First Transgender Model Makeup Campaign Ever“Be you.” 
    By Kathleen Hou
  43. quotables
    Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair Profile Is a Feat of Honesty Caitlyn “doesn’t have any lies.”
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  44. trans world
    How Exactly Do You Teach Femininity?Meet a woman using gender stereotypes to help trans people present their true selves.
    By Alex Morris
  45. tv
    The Bruce Jenner Interview Was a TriumphWho would have guessed?
    By Heather Havrilesky
  46. faces of things
    Andreja Pejic Has Landed a Major Beauty ContractComing soon.
    By Ashley Weatherford
  47. fame
    Is Bruce Jenner Up to the Task of Playing Himself?With an upcoming E! docu-series, it’s his very first time.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  48. lists
    Fifty Most Iconic Gender Benders of All Time RuPaul, Marlene Dietrich, Lady Gaga, Marc Jacobs, and 46 others who crossed the divide.
    By Aaron Wong
  49. real lives
    Neither Man Nor Woman: Meet the AgenderRejecting gender, one hormone and surgery at a time.
    By Rachel R. White