Rachel Levine confirmed as health secretary
Dr Rachel Levine has been confirmed by the US Senate as Joe Biden’s assistant health secretary.
US
Californian trans woman dies after trying to escape harassers
Rayanna Pardo was killed in Los Angeles after being hit by a drunk driver when trying to escape a group of harassers.
LA AIDS monument begins renovation
A HIV/AIDS monument in Los Angeles has received $850,000 in renovation funding.
Two states progress bills against trans athletes
Alabama and Montana have progressed bills which aim to bar trans athletes from participating in school sports.
Trans activist Robina Asti dead at 99
Trans activist and WWII pilot, Robina Asti, has died at 99.
Study finds majority of Americans oppose anti-trans laws
Data from the Human Rights Campaign found 73% of Americans disagree with anti-trans regulations.
Study finds media coverage of US Equality Act lacked LGBTQ+ voices
Research by GLAAD found media coverage of the US Equality Act lacked LGBTQ+ voices.