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New Jersey School Backs Down, Allows Transgender Teen To Enroll as a Girl

Michael Fitzgerald August 21, 2014

Rachel Pepe, a transitioning transgender student from New Jersey who earlier this week was refused permission to return to school using her new gender … [Read more...] about New Jersey School Backs Down, Allows Transgender Teen To Enroll as a Girl

Topics: Education, News, Trans Rights More Posts About: discrimination, education, New Jersey, News, Rachel Pepe, school, sensitivity training, student, Transgender

Mariela Castro Votes Against Cuban Government, Voices Support For Transgender Rights

Michael Fitzgerald August 20, 2014

Mariela Castro, the daughter of Cuba’s president Raul Castro and niece of Fidel Castro, has made the first recorded vote against the government in a … [Read more...] about Mariela Castro Votes Against Cuban Government, Voices Support For Transgender Rights

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Caribbean, Cuba, employment, Fidel Castro, gender identity, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, Mariela Castro, News, Raul Castro, Transgender

Department Of Labor Announces Protections For Transgender Employees Of Federal Contractors – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald August 20, 2014

The Department of Labor has finally issued guidance to protect transgender employees of federal contractors from discrimination The Department of … [Read more...] about Department Of Labor Announces Protections For Transgender Employees Of Federal Contractors – VIDEO

Topics: Actor, Film/TV/Stream, News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Center for American Progress, Department of Labor, employment, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, executive order, Law - Gay, LGBT, Law Enforcement, Mia Macy, News, News Clips, protections, The Human Rights Campaign, Tom Perez, Transgender, video, YouTube, YouTube

Transphobic Essay Author Asked To Take ‘Leave Of Absence’

Christian Walters August 19, 2014

Earlier this week Gavin McInnes, chief creative officer of Rooster in New York, posted an article to Thought Catalog called "Transphobia is … [Read more...] about Transphobic Essay Author Asked To Take ‘Leave Of Absence’

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: News, Transgender

ABC’s ‘This Week’ Looks at America’s Trans Movement ‘Tipping Point’ – VIDEO

Kyler Geoffroy August 18, 2014

With TIME magazine declaring in May that the U.S. had reaching a "trangender tipping point," ABC's "This Week" interviewed … [Read more...] about ABC’s ‘This Week’ Looks at America’s Trans Movement ‘Tipping Point’ – VIDEO

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Laverne Cox, News, Transgender

New Jersey School Refuses To Enroll Transgender Student as Female – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald August 18, 2014

Rachel Pepe, a transitioning transgender student from New Jersey, has been refused permission to return to school using her new gender … [Read more...] about New Jersey School Refuses To Enroll Transgender Student as Female – VIDEO

Topics: Education, News, Trans Rights More Posts About: discrimination, education, gender identity, New Jersey, News, News Clips, Rachel Pepe, student, Transgender, video

Andrew Rannells Talks to Jimmy Fallon About Taking Over as Hedwig on Broadway: VIDEO

Andy Towle August 15, 2014

Andrew Rannells, who is set to take over as East German transgender rock star Hedwig in the Tony Award-winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway … [Read more...] about Andrew Rannells Talks to Jimmy Fallon About Taking Over as Hedwig on Broadway: VIDEO

Topics: News, Theater, Trans Rights More Posts About: Andrew Rannells, broadway, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Jimmy Fallon, Neil Patrick Harris, Neil Patrick Harris, New York, New York, News, Transgender

Andrew Rannells Talks to Jimmy Fallon About Taking Over as Hedwig on Broadway: VIDEO

Andy Towle August 15, 2014

Andrew Rannells, who is set to take over as East German transgender rock star Hedwig in the Tony Award-winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway … [Read more...] about Andrew Rannells Talks to Jimmy Fallon About Taking Over as Hedwig on Broadway: VIDEO

Topics: News, Theater, Trans Rights More Posts About: Andrew Rannells, broadway, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Jimmy Fallon, Neil Patrick Harris, Neil Patrick Harris, New York, New York, News, Transgender

ACLU to Sue Military If Chelsea Manning Isn’t Given Appropriate Medical Treatment

Kyler Geoffroy August 14, 2014

ACLU lawyers for convicted Wikileaker Chelsea Manning have announced they will sue the military if the Army fails to provide Manning with appropriate … [Read more...] about ACLU to Sue Military If Chelsea Manning Isn’t Given Appropriate Medical Treatment

Topics: Military, News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Chelsea Manning, Chuck Hagel, Military, News, Transgender, TransMilitary, Wikileaks, Wikileaks

Orlando Bans Anti-Trans Discrimination

Christian Walters August 13, 2014

This is some wonderful news, especially out of a place as unexpected as Florida. The Orlando City Council gave its final approval this past Monday to … [Read more...] about Orlando Bans Anti-Trans Discrimination

Topics: News, Religion, Trans Rights More Posts About: florida, News, Transgender

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