BY ARI EZRA WALDMANWhen the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) stated that gender-identity discrimination is banned under Title … [Read more...] about Does Title VII Protect Transgender People and Gays from Employment Discrimination?
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EEOC Ruling Opens Doors to Employment Protection for Transgender People
MetroWeekly's Chris Geidner reports on a decision delivered yesterday to a woman denied employment by the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms … [Read more...] about EEOC Ruling Opens Doors to Employment Protection for Transgender People
Cher Makes Surprise Appearance at GLAAD Awards to Honor Chaz: VIDEO
Cher made a surprise appearance at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles to honor Chaz with the Stephen F. Kolzak Award.Said Cher:"I'm here … [Read more...] about Cher Makes Surprise Appearance at GLAAD Awards to Honor Chaz: VIDEO
Being Transgender in America: VIDEO
Author Kate Bornstein, Mara Keisling, executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality, and Mel Wymore, a Democratic candidate for … [Read more...] about Being Transgender in America: VIDEO
Miss Universe Organization, GLAAD Finalize Policy Change Allowing Transgender Contestants
GLAAD announced this morning that after a series of meetings, the Miss Universe Organization has changed its policy allowing transgender women to … [Read more...] about Miss Universe Organization, GLAAD Finalize Policy Change Allowing Transgender Contestants
Barbara Walters Interviews Trans Pageant Beauty Jenna Talackova, Gloria Allred, and Donald Trump: VIDEO
On last night's 20/20, Barbara Walters sat down with Jenna Talackova, the Canadian transgender Miss Universe contestant who was rejected (and … [Read more...] about Barbara Walters Interviews Trans Pageant Beauty Jenna Talackova, Gloria Allred, and Donald Trump: VIDEO
Gloria Allred Threatens to Sue Trump Over Trans Pageant Contestant; Trump Threatens to Display His Genitals: VIDEO
Attorney Gloria Allred appeared with Jenna Talackova, the Miss Universe Canada contestant who was disqualified last week from competing in the Miss … [Read more...] about Gloria Allred Threatens to Sue Trump Over Trans Pageant Contestant; Trump Threatens to Display His Genitals: VIDEO
Trump Organization Says It Won’t Bar Transgender Contestant Jenna Talackova from Miss Universe Pageant
Last week we reported that Jenna Talackova, a 23-year-old Canadian finalist in the Miss Universe Canada competition, was being ejected from the … [Read more...] about Trump Organization Says It Won’t Bar Transgender Contestant Jenna Talackova from Miss Universe Pageant
Eight Families with Transgender Children Share Their Stories: VIDEO
Last night, American Public Television's excellent program In the Life began airing "Becoming Me", an insightful and sensitive look at … [Read more...] about Eight Families with Transgender Children Share Their Stories: VIDEO
In Canada, Trans Miss Universe Contestant Ejected From Competition: VIDEO
Jenna Talackova is 23 years old and stunning -- she looks like a taller, more elfin Gwyneth Paltrow. She was born with male body parts, but says she … [Read more...] about In Canada, Trans Miss Universe Contestant Ejected From Competition: VIDEO