Director Lilly Wachowski spoke with Netflix Film Club in an excellent new video about the iconic film franchise which began with 1999's The Matrix, confirming that yes, the movie is a trans allegory. … [Read more...] about Lilly Wachowski: ‘The Matrix’ is a Trans Allegory ‘the Corporate World Wasn’t Ready For’ — WATCH
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Salt Lake City School District Apologizes for ‘Abhorrent Hate Speech’ After Senior’s Transphobic Quote is Published in HS Yearbook
The Salt Lake City School District on Saturday denounced transphobic comments that were published in the Highland High School yearbook after a Facebook post pointing them out went viral. Said … [Read more...] about Salt Lake City School District Apologizes for ‘Abhorrent Hate Speech’ After Senior’s Transphobic Quote is Published in HS Yearbook
Pennsylvania Health Secretary Targeted by Transphobic Dunk Tank Gag Responds to Acts of LGBTQ Harassment: WATCH
Transgender Pennsylvania health secretary Dr. Rachel Levine began a news conference on Tuesday by responding to several acts of anti-LGBTQ and transphobic harassment against her, including a recent … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Health Secretary Targeted by Transphobic Dunk Tank Gag Responds to Acts of LGBTQ Harassment: WATCH
Aggressive NYPD Tactics Under Scrutiny After Transgender ‘BLM’ Protester is Pulled into Unmarked Van: WATCH
Video posted to social media on Tuesday showed a group of plainclothes NYPD police officers stop and pull a Black Lives Matter protester into an unmarked van. The arrest drew comparisons to aggressive … [Read more...] about Aggressive NYPD Tactics Under Scrutiny After Transgender ‘BLM’ Protester is Pulled into Unmarked Van: WATCH
Pro-Police Rally Leader Shouts Ugly Chant in Pittsburgh: ‘Kill Transgenders! Kill Faggots!’ — WATCH
A Black Lives Matter rally took place on Mount Royal Boulevard in Shaler Township, outside of Pittsburgh on Saturday. The group was met by a smaller group of pro-police "Back the Blue" supporters, … [Read more...] about Pro-Police Rally Leader Shouts Ugly Chant in Pittsburgh: ‘Kill Transgenders! Kill Faggots!’ — WATCH
Pennsylvania Fair Featured Transphobic ‘Dunk Tank’ Mocking Trans State Health Secretary Rachel Levine: WATCH
The Bloomsburg Fair, an annual event held for more than a century and one of the largest of its kind on the east coast, is under fire for its dunking booth, in which a man was dressed as Dr. Rachel … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Fair Featured Transphobic ‘Dunk Tank’ Mocking Trans State Health Secretary Rachel Levine: WATCH
WH Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Claims Trump ‘Has a Great Record When it Comes to the LGBT Community,’ Runs from Question on Transgender Troops — WATCH
At a White House press briefing on Monday, press secretary Kayleigh McEnany dodged and weaved when asked by Washington Blade reporter Chris Johnson whether Donald Trump would reconsider the ban on … [Read more...] about WH Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Claims Trump ‘Has a Great Record When it Comes to the LGBT Community,’ Runs from Question on Transgender Troops — WATCH
Halle Berry Apologizes for Saying She Was Considering Playing a Transgender Man
Halle Berry apologized late Monday for remarks she made over the weekend in an interview on Instagram Live in which she said she was considering a new role in which she would play a transgender … [Read more...] about Halle Berry Apologizes for Saying She Was Considering Playing a Transgender Man
Two Black Transgender Women Killed; Man Charged in One of the Murders
Brayla Stone and Merci Mack Brayla Stone, a 17-year-old trans teen from Little Rock, Arkansas, and Merci Mack, a 22-year-old trans woman from Dallas, Texas, were murdered in late June, making them … [Read more...] about Two Black Transgender Women Killed; Man Charged in One of the Murders
J.K. Rowling Sparks Fresh Outrage: ‘We Are Watching a New Kind of Conversion Therapy for Young Gay People’
J.K. Rowling / Twitter Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has sparked outrage on Twitter again after another transphobic tweetstorm prompted after a Twitter user posted a screenshot which showed she … [Read more...] about J.K. Rowling Sparks Fresh Outrage: ‘We Are Watching a New Kind of Conversion Therapy for Young Gay People’
