April 05 2026, 08:15 
Here are this week’s most popular positive stories, with some fun social media posts tossed in too. Like seeing uplifting content like this? Sign up for our Good News email.
You made it to yet another glorious weekend, folks! So we’re rewarding you with our weekly Good News Roundup! Did you check out one of the many nationwide Trans Day of Visibility events this week? Did you hear about the amazing news anchor who surprised his colleagues by coming out on air? And how about when out actor Jonathan Bailey raised over $42K to help empower LGBTQ+ school kids?
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American Medical Association reaffirms support for trans health care after controversial statement
“Unfortunately, how reporters frame their stories is beyond our control.”
Vivian Wilson turns Elon Musk’s anti-trans comment into fundraiser for LGBTQ+ youth
The out trans model launched her “Evil Woke Mind Virus” merch line benefiting the Trevor Project.
Democratic governor says “Hell no” to five anti-trans bills on Transgender Day of Visibility
Gov. Tony Evers promised to veto all anti-LGBTQ+ legislation that comes to his desk. He has not failed.
Meanwhile, in the European Union…
Transmasc trio places third at Ironman triathlon: “I felt my inner child just explode out of me”
They had a lot of fun and also delivered an important message about equality.
Secret gay Miami wedding: Dallas Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale ties the knot with influencer girlfriend
The popular pair got hitched in February, WNBA guard reveals on Insta.
Beloved children’s singer melts hearts with message for trans kids: “You are a beautiful light”
Trans folks who grew up listening to Laurie Berkner were especially moved.
Lesbians and gay men unite… or at least try (haha)!
Drag queens sing at hospital with 7-year-old super fan after medical emergency
Anwyn Watts has said of drag queens: “I like to dress up as a princess, but they like to dress up as queens.”
Nonprofit launches billboard campaign declaring “God Made Trans People”
“When governments target folks and violate their fundamental rights, we respond.”
World’s biggest trans flag unfurled: “It stands for our resistance and triumphs”
The enormous, 8,400-square-foot flag brought the community together.