A tragic fire at a transgender gathering in East Delhi, India killed dozens, Al Jazeera reports:At least 15 people have been killed by a fire that … [Read more...] about More Than 15 Killed in Fire at Transgender Gathering in India: VIDEO
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International Transgender Day Of Remembrance
Luisa was stoned to death; Idinia's throat was slit; Genesis was strangled; Fergie was shot. Those are just four of the (at least) 23 victims of … [Read more...] about International Transgender Day Of Remembrance
Kelly Osbourne Apologizes to the Transgender Community
Kelly Osbourne apologizes for using slurs hurtful to the transgender community: I'd first like to make it clear that no one asked me to write … [Read more...] about Kelly Osbourne Apologizes to the Transgender Community
Colorado Transgender Student Transfers Schools After Suspension for Using Girl’s Bathroom
Dionne Malikowski, a transgender student at Fort Collins High School in Colorado who was suspended for three days about a month ago because she used … [Read more...] about Colorado Transgender Student Transfers Schools After Suspension for Using Girl’s Bathroom
Refused a Gender Change on License by the DMV, Tennessee Trans Woman Goes Topless in Protest: VIDEO
Andrea Jones was arrested in the parking lot of the the Morristown, Tennessee DMV after removing her shirt in protest after the agency refused to … [Read more...] about Refused a Gender Change on License by the DMV, Tennessee Trans Woman Goes Topless in Protest: VIDEO
HUD Secretary Donovan is First Cabinet Member to Back Marriage Equality, Address Transgender Event: VIDEO
Shaun Donovan, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development made history in a couple of ways last night.Michael Lavers notes that Donovan … [Read more...] about HUD Secretary Donovan is First Cabinet Member to Back Marriage Equality, Address Transgender Event: VIDEO
Dan Savage Gets Glittered Again by Trans Activists, Responds
Transgender activists targeted Dan Savage for the second time in a couple of weeks with a glitter-bombing, this time at a speaking engagement at UC … [Read more...] about Dan Savage Gets Glittered Again by Trans Activists, Responds
In 2009, ‘The New Yorker’ Rejected This Marriage Cover
The New York Observer has posted this never-published illustration by popular artist Robert Crumb which was displayed at the Venice Biennale in June. … [Read more...] about In 2009, ‘The New Yorker’ Rejected This Marriage Cover
Burned Torso Identified as That of Missing Transgender Detroit Teen
A burned torso left near a freeway in Detroit has been identified, the Detroit Free Press reports: Henry Hilliard Jr., 19, also known as Shelley or … [Read more...] about Burned Torso Identified as That of Missing Transgender Detroit Teen
Dan Savage Reportedly Glitterbombed by Trans Activists
Trans activists glitterbombed Dan Savage at an appearance in Oregon: Dan Savage is a transphobic and generally oppressive rich white cis gay man who … [Read more...] about Dan Savage Reportedly Glitterbombed by Trans Activists