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Katelyn Burns

MS NOW Columnist

Katelyn Burns is a freelance journalist based in New England. She was the first openly transgender Capitol Hill reporter in U.S. history.

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A street lined with cars leads up to the North Carolina State Capitol. A person crosses in the middle of the street, and American flags are on each of the lampposts.

Why North Carolina’s state elections are a warning to 2028 Democratic presidential contenders

People dance during the Brooklyn Liberation's Protect Trans Youth event in New York City.

The GOP is using its anti-abortion playbook against trans kids. It might not stop there.

Abigail Spanberger during an election night event in Richmond, V.A.

Democrats’ big election wins showed they don’t need to hide their support for trans rights

Side by Donald Trump and Sydney Sweeney in the American Eagle Outfitters ad.

The right’s trying to weaponize the Sydney Sweeney ad discourse against Democrats

Transgenders rights supporters rally outside of the Supreme Court, a sign is held saying "Trans Rights Are Human Rights"

The legal attack on trans teachers’ free speech is a much broader warning

Corporations have turned their backs on Pride. It reminds us why we march.

Harris Center for Mental Health in Houston suicide prevention hotline phone operator

The Trump admin cut a life-saving LGBTQ resource just when we need it most

Mississippi is one of 16 states that has banned trans kids from getting hormones.

The terrifying reality Trump’s megabill creates for trans people

President Trump Swears In Steve Witkoff As Special Envoy

Polls show how Democrats can hurt Trump. If only they would pay attention.

U.S. Army soldier.

Politicians keep playing with the fate of trans military rights