The CDC health agency in Atlanta has set off a firestorm with its list of words that can't be used in their official documents, including LGBT words like 'transgender' and 'diversity.'
Scientists are making a major effort in terms of gender identity research by studying the DNA to determine how transgender people are born the way they are.
A report detailing the health needs of trans people reported that one of the bigger negative factors affecting them is transgender media representation.
Though the move by WHO to declassify being transgender as a mental illness has been lauded, there are complications involving medical care and insurance
Richard Dorment of Esquire Magazine talks to 5 transgender women and men who survived through harrowing times to transition and live to tell their stories.