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2 days ago · Long conceptualized as a kind of subsidiary of the gay and lesbian rights movement in the United States, a status that entailed considerable turmoil, the transgender movement, especially since the 1990s, has emerged as a vocal and relatively effective rights lobby in its own right.
3 days ago · Estimates in the United States, based on the broad definition used in this article, have varied from less than 1 percent to more than 3 percent of the population in the early 21st century. Sex, gender, and sexual orientation
4 days ago · Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn, who started a witch hunt against LGBT federal employees during the Lavender scare. The Mattachine Society, founded in 1950, was one of the earliest LGBT (gay rights) organizations in the United States, probably second only to Chicago's Society for Human Rights.
4 days ago · Hiltz, who identifies as transgender and nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, already holds the American record for the women’s outdoor mile.
5 days ago · Some countries have enacted laws protecting the rights of transgender individuals, but others have criminalized their gender identity or expression. In many cases, transgender individuals face discrimination in employment, housing, healthcare, and other areas of life.
3 days ago · 20th Century Women and Gender Studies Sources. The following resources are major tools for finding digitized texts related to the history of women and gender. Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000.
5 days ago · July 3, 2024 6:41 a.m. Transgender people under 18 face laws that bar them from accessing gender-affirming health care in 25 states — just a few years ago, not a single state had such a law. The ...
