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Since the first brick was thrown at Stonewall, transgender people have been at the forefront of the fight for LGBTQ rights. Luminaries such as Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, Laverne Cox, and Janet Mock have changed how people talk about queerness, all the while waging a particularly difficult fight for the inclusion and acceptance of transgender people. Their efforts have been stymied again and again, and the LGBTQ community has not always prioritized the needs to trans peopl. Still, transgender people have fought on. Join OUT in celebrating the trans people who have helped us get where we are today and who continue to fight for equality.

Airyn De Niro, Robert's daughter, on coming out as trans: 'Maybe it's not too late for me'

The 29-year-old opened up about transitioning, her parents' reaction, and what inspired her to move forward.

Must-see LGBTQ+ films every straight ally should watch

The ultimate act of allyship is to watch, listen, and understand our stories.

Insta-gag! See how many IG followers 'Drag Race' season 17's queens snatched

Check out how many Instagram followers the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 have gained while competing on the show.

Nancy Mace taunts transgender student with anti-trans slur during a USC event

A 20-year-old trans woman asked Nancy Mace to apologize for using a transphobic slur. Mace responded by calling the woman the slur.

Tokyo Stylez discusses her tenacity and pop culture takeover

The wigmaker and hairstylist has clients like Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Rihanna, and Naomi Campbell.

Ethel Cain made Billboard history as a trans woman, but don't forget nonbinary artists

Nonbinary musicians shouldn't be ignored as we celebrate this historic accomplishment.

Trans politician vows to take legal action against Trump's 'hatred' after being misgendered

After being issued a U.S. visa that misgendered her, Erika Hilton is taking the case to the United Nations.

'Drag Race's Lexi Love taking a break from drag for her 'emotional well-being'

The RuPaul's Drag Race finalist is taking a hiatus 10 days after the season 17 finale aired on MTV.

BREAKING: Jiggly Caliente, star of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' and 'Pose,' has died

The performer's family described her as a "luminous presence" known for her "infectious energy."

'Drag Race' star Jiggly Caliente lost 'most of her right leg,' family says

Known as Bianca Castro out of drag, the Pose actress and Drag Race Philippines judge is facing a "serious health setback."

Chrishell Stause's fight with costar Bre Tiesi over transphobic comments, explained

Stause has accused her Selling Sunset castmate Tiesi of using a disparaging term for crossdressers to describe her nonbinary partner G Flip.

Sasha Colby announces new 'Stripped II' tour, which will spotlight trans experiences

The RuPaul's Drag Race winner wants to remind everyone "to be out, loud, and proud," she exclusively tells Out.

And the winner of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 17 is...

The season 17 finale has crowned a winner between top 4 finalists Jewels Sparkles, Lexi Love, Onya Nurve, and Sam Star.

These LGBTQ+ couples are thriving and redefining 'relationship goals'

We won't be erased — we will love, and be loved in return!

Which 'All Stars 10' group is strongest? All returning 'Drag Race' queens' track records

Here's what the queens' past track records tell us about the competitiveness of the three groups on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 10.

What 'Conclave' teaches about trans acceptance

Conclave's challenges to conventional boundaries vis-à-vis the Catholic Church is a potent parable for our political time, writes critic Ralph Revelar Sarza.

Every finalist queen on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' and their track records

Despite their very different journeys on the show, all of these queens made it to the RuPaul's Drag Race finale.

Celebs support trans org Not a Phase after anti-trans UK court ruling

Nicola Coughlan, Jake Shears, Joe Locke, and others are supporting the UK-based trans organization.

JoJo Siwa on gender: 'Nonbinary people are who I feel the most like'

Siwa's Celebrity Big Brother UK housemates comforted her after she opened up about her gender identity.

'Drag Race's Jasmine Kennedie 'vindicated' after man who harassed her is fired

The RuPaul's Drag Race season 14 star opened up about this experience in a new interview.