North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory promised to react immediately with state lawmakers if Charlotte passed an LGBT nondiscrimination measure and has … [Read more...] about NC Governor McCrory Says He’ll Legislate to Block LGBT Nondiscrimination Ordinances Statewide
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Yet Another Transgender Person of Color Has Been Found Dead in Texas
It's been a tragic start to 2016 for the transgender community in Texas. First, Austin recorded the nation's first reported murder of a trans … [Read more...] about Yet Another Transgender Person of Color Has Been Found Dead in Texas
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory Vows to Block Charlotte LGBT Civil Rights Law
Republican North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has vowed to intervene if the city of Charlotte passes a new LGBT civil rights law on … [Read more...] about North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory Vows to Block Charlotte LGBT Civil Rights Law
SD Governor to Meet with Trans Students Before Signing Bill That Would Bar Them from Bathrooms
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard (right) is set to meet with transgender students before deciding whether to sign HB 1008 which would prevent … [Read more...] about SD Governor to Meet with Trans Students Before Signing Bill That Would Bar Them from Bathrooms
Migrating to the US is Already Risky. Try Being a Transgender Migrant
TAPACHULA, Mexico — Dayanara Lisbet and Rubi Bracho were standing outside a fast-food restaurant in Mexico when suddenly a car pulled up beside them. … [Read more...] about Migrating to the US is Already Risky. Try Being a Transgender Migrant
Brendan Jordan, Who Shot to Fame in Viral News Video, Comes Out as Transgender: WATCH
Brendan Jordan, who shot to fame by standing in the background of a news report about a mall opening and pivoted that moment into a massive social … [Read more...] about Brendan Jordan, Who Shot to Fame in Viral News Video, Comes Out as Transgender: WATCH
Gay Couple Repeatedly Targeted, But Albuquerque Police Deny Incidents are Hate Crimes – VIDEO
A transgender man in Albuquerque says he and his boyfriend have been targeted by vandals three times in four months, with the perpetrators carving … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Repeatedly Targeted, But Albuquerque Police Deny Incidents are Hate Crimes – VIDEO
Houston Bigot Who Bankrolled HERO Repeal Effort Labeled Anti-LGBT Hate Group
The longtime anti-gay Houston activist who quietly bankrolled the campaign to repeal the city's Equal Rights Ordinance has been labeled an … [Read more...] about Houston Bigot Who Bankrolled HERO Repeal Effort Labeled Anti-LGBT Hate Group
South Dakota Becomes First State to Pass Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
South Dakota lawmakers passed an anti-trans bathroom bill on Tuesday that bans transgender students from using bathrooms in accordance with their … [Read more...] about South Dakota Becomes First State to Pass Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
Dallas Councilman: Anti-Gay Bigots Have No Prayer of Repealing City’s LGBT Protections
A group of anti-LGBT pastors is again threatening to try to overturn Dallas' LGBT nondiscrimination ordinance, but one city council … [Read more...] about Dallas Councilman: Anti-Gay Bigots Have No Prayer of Repealing City’s LGBT Protections