Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée.

A recent report detailing the immense popularity of breast reduction surgery among cisgender men has got transgender advocates erupting over the fact that gender-affirming care has always been ...

A man tried to defend a trans woman who was getting harassed but ended up the victim of the hate crime himself. In the aftermath, he was able to get his surgery covered by strangers who heard his ...

Kaiser Permanente pause will take effect Aug. 29. Federal subpoenas and regulatory shifts prompted Kaiser's reassessment of care. Non-surgical treatments for youth and surgeries for adults will remain ...

Approximately 1.6 million individuals in the US identify as TGD, with many seeking GAS to alleviate gender dysphoria and improve mental well-being. The study found 43.5% of participants underwent GAS, ...

NEW THIS MORNING, SENATOR SCOTT WIENER IS URGING HEALTH PROVIDERS TO FIGHT FOR TRANS PATIENTS RIGHT TO CARE. UNDER CURRENT STATE LAW, HEALTH PLANS CANNOT DENY HEALTH CARE OR DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ...

There’s a growing pushback against the practice of transgender surgery on minors at the state level. And it now appears Supreme Court justices are also questioning state-level efforts to silence ...