Today, November 20, is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson released a statement denouncing violence and … [Read more...] about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Condemns Violence Against Transgender People on ‘Day of Remembrance’
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Demi Lovato Brings Transgender Virginia Lawmaker Danica Roem to ‘American Music Awards’ – WATCH
Demi Lovato, who is performing her song "Sorry Not Sorry" at the American Music Awards on Sunday night, brought transgender Virginia lawmaker-elect … [Read more...] about Demi Lovato Brings Transgender Virginia Lawmaker Danica Roem to ‘American Music Awards’ – WATCH
Jeffrey Tambor Quits ‘Transparent’ Amid Sexual Harassment Claims
Jeffrey Tambor is leaving Transparent following claims of sexual harassment by a former assistant and by one of the show's guest stars, Trace Lysette, … [Read more...] about Jeffrey Tambor Quits ‘Transparent’ Amid Sexual Harassment Claims
2017 Is The Deadliest Year Yet For Transgender People
There has been more reported violence against transgender people so far in 2017 than any year before in the U.S., according to a report released today … [Read more...] about 2017 Is The Deadliest Year Yet For Transgender People
Transgender Service Member Undergoes Pentagon-Approved Sex Reassignment Surgery
A transgender service member has undergone Pentagon-approved sex reassignment surgery at a private hospital, according to Defense Department … [Read more...] about Transgender Service Member Undergoes Pentagon-Approved Sex Reassignment Surgery
Minnesota Lawmaker Attacks Newly-Elected Transgender City Council Member Andrea Jenkins
Minnesota State Rep. Mary Franson (right) is in hot water for an offensive tweet following the election of Andrea Jenkins, the first transgender woman … [Read more...] about Minnesota Lawmaker Attacks Newly-Elected Transgender City Council Member Andrea Jenkins
Andrea Jenkins Makes History as First Trans Woman of Color Elected to Public Office in the U.S.
Andrea Jenkins was elected to the Minneapolis City Council last night and made history as the first trans woman of color elected to public office in … [Read more...] about Andrea Jenkins Makes History as First Trans Woman of Color Elected to Public Office in the U.S.
Virginia Transgender Democrat Makes History, Ousting Bigot Delegate Who Wrote Transphobic ‘Bathroom Bill’
Del. Robert G. Marshall (R-Prince William), who wrote Virginia's hideous anti-transgender "bathroom bill", has lost his seat to Danica Roem, now the … [Read more...] about Virginia Transgender Democrat Makes History, Ousting Bigot Delegate Who Wrote Transphobic ‘Bathroom Bill’
Senate Democrats Demand Jeff Sessions Restore Protections for Transgender People Under Title VII
Last month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded a policy that protected transgender people under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Senate … [Read more...] about Senate Democrats Demand Jeff Sessions Restore Protections for Transgender People Under Title VII
Roy Moore: Impeach Federal Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Transgender Military Ban
Roy Moore, extremist anti-LGBTQ GOP U.S. Senate candidate and the former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice, is calling for the removal of a federal … [Read more...] about Roy Moore: Impeach Federal Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Transgender Military Ban