Independent reporting on queer community and LGBTQ+ rights in the American Deep South, provided at no cost and with no ads or tracking.

Recent News

• New Year, New Fronts in the Fight for Trans Liberation
  Brittany Rook, 08 January 2026

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• Congress and RFK Demand Providers Abandon Trans Youth or Lose Medicaid Funding and Risk Prison
  Brittany Rook, 22 December 2025

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• Texas State Troopers Called in as Potty Police for State Capitol as Bathroom Bill Takes Effect
  Brittany Rook, 15 December 2025

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• Georgia officials appeal ruling that blocked ban on gender-affirming care in state prisons
  Ross Williams, 12 December 2025

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• Trump administration plans to end prison rape protections for trans and intersex people, memo says
  Adam Rhodes, 09 December 2025

Older news articles can be found in the archive.

Recent Opinions

• Opinion: On Resistance and Hope
  Brittany Rook, 28 December 2025

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• Opinion: Remembrance, Resilience, Rage, Revenge
  Brittany Rook, 19 November 2025

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• Opinion: 'Rooted in Resistance' at Atlanta Pride
  Brittany Rook, 15 October 2025

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• Opinion: Discussion on Government Shutdown Marred by Bad Reporting
  Brittany Rook, 03 October 2025

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• Opinion: This Paranoia is Normal. Don't Let It Consume You.
  Brittany Rook, 12 September 2025

Older opinion pieces can be found in the archive.

More Trans and Queer Reporting

• Erin in the Morning by Erin Reed and s. baum.
• Georgia Recorder, a nonprofit newspaper that is part of the States Newsroom and has reported extensively on local LGBTQ+ rights.
• Rough Draft Atlanta, a local progressive news site that publishes Georgia Voice, a monthly queer magazine.
• Them.us, a national queer news site.
• Assigned Media, a queer news organization that has written about trans inmates in Georgia several times
• PRISM