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This year’s Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) at Plume was one for the books! We gathered an incredible panel of voices in trans healthcare—those who have shaped it, those who are navigating it today, and those who will lead it into the future. This event wasn’t just a discussion; it
Spring is a time of renewal, growth, and transformation—something many trans and nonbinary folks can deeply relate to. Just like the changing seasons, our journeys are full of moments of rebirth, restoration, and self-discovery. This month’s Trans Journal Series is about embracing change, letting go of what no longer serves
In honor of Trans Day of Visibility, we’re celebrating the work of contemporary non-binary and transgender artists. Art has always been a powerful force within the trans community. Art serves as a means of self-expression, storytelling, advocacy, and claiming space in a world that often tries to erase us. The
Attacks on gender-affirming care are nothing new. From anti-trans rhetoric and legislation, gender-affirming care has been subjected to a long history of attacks and disinformation despite being well-established, evidence-based care. Over the past two years, state-based bills have increasingly targeted transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) people in half the country.
This month’s Trans History Spotlight shines on a moment that should never be forgotten: the destruction of the Institute for Sexual Science (Institut für Sexualwissenschaft) in Berlin, Germany. Nearly a century ago, on May 6, 1933, Nazi stormtroopers ransacked one of the most groundbreaking institutions in the world, dragging books,
In recent years, the term “woke gender ideology” has become a political talking point weaponized by opponents of transgender and non-binary rights. This rhetoric reached new heights in January 2025 when President Donald Trump issued a presidential memo titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to
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