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Does JK Rowling Have A History Of Transphobic Tweets?

January 10, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

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According to LGBTQ Nation Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has a troubling history of transphobic tweets dating back to March of 2018.  This has … [Read more...] about Does JK Rowling Have A History Of Transphobic Tweets?

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Harry Potter, JK Rowling, Transphobia

Former Navy Sailor Stabbed Woman 119 Times After Discovering She Was Transgender

July 26, 2017 by Luis Damian Veron Leave a Comment

A former Navy sailor, Dwanya Hickerson, 21, of Mississippi, was sentenced this past Thursday to 40 years in prison for the 2016 murder of Dee Wigham, … [Read more...] about Former Navy Sailor Stabbed Woman 119 Times After Discovering She Was Transgender

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: crime, hate crime, Mississippi, Transphobia

Bible-Wielding Transphobic Preacher Berates Students Outside High School: WATCH 

May 27, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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Another impassioned evangelical Christian has taken to verbally assaulting unsuspecting strangers over transgender rights. Transphobic Christian … [Read more...] about Bible-Wielding Transphobic Preacher Berates Students Outside High School: WATCH 

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Barack Obama, Evangelical Christians, Gay Rights, homophobia, LGBT Rights, Religion, Transgender, Transphobia

Twitter Bans Homophobic and Transphobic Abuse

January 4, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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Social media site Twitter has updated its rules of use to ban users from engaging in homophobic and transphobic attacks. Twitter announced the … [Read more...] about Twitter Bans Homophobic and Transphobic Abuse

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: homophobia, Transphobia, Twitter

New Zealand Company Apologizes For ‘Disgusting’ Transphobic Caitlyn Jenner Billboard

December 7, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

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An advertising company in New Zealand has apologized for a transphobic billboard featuring Caitlyn Jenner. The Cranium Signage ad featured Jenner’s … [Read more...] about New Zealand Company Apologizes For ‘Disgusting’ Transphobic Caitlyn Jenner Billboard

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Advertising, Caitlyn Jenner, new zealand, Transgender, Transphobia

Trans Former Navy SEAL Kristin Beck Talks About Transitioning in ‘GQ’ Profile – VIDEO

December 1, 2015 by Anthony Costello Leave a Comment

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Former Navy SEAL Kristin Beck, who took part in dozens of missions during her time in the SEALs including the assault on Osama Bin Laden’s compound in … [Read more...] about Trans Former Navy SEAL Kristin Beck Talks About Transitioning in ‘GQ’ Profile – VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kristin Beck, LGBT Stories, Navy SEAL, Transgender, Transgender Stories, Transitioning, TransMilitary, Transphobia, Video

Search Underway For Missing Transgender Person in Houston: VIDEO

October 7, 2015 by Anthony Costello Leave a Comment

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Members of volunteer search organization Texas EquuSearch began a foot search this week for a Houston transgender resident who went missing early last … [Read more...] about Search Underway For Missing Transgender Person in Houston: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Discrimination, Hate Crime, homophobia, Houston, Texas, Transgender, Transphobia, Video

Trans Woman Degraded and Humiliated by TSA Officials in Orlando Airport

September 23, 2015 by Anthony Costello Leave a Comment

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A Transgender woman suffered degradation and humiliation at the hands of TSA officials in an Orlando airport on Tuesday after TSA officials flagged … [Read more...] about Trans Woman Degraded and Humiliated by TSA Officials in Orlando Airport

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Discrimination, Florida, Orlando, Trans Rights, Transgender, Transphobia, Transportation

‘Call Me Caitlyn’ Halloween Costume Surfaces Featuring Male Model, Sparks Outrage

August 25, 2015 by Anthony Costello Leave a Comment

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Every year a new, tacky Halloween costume that is sure to irk customers debuts and this year is certainly no exception. This year’s entry for the most … [Read more...] about ‘Call Me Caitlyn’ Halloween Costume Surfaces Featuring Male Model, Sparks Outrage

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bruce Jenner, Caitlyn Jenner, crime, Halloween, Halloween Costumes, Transgender, Transphobia

Girl Scouts Return $100,000 Donation After Learning Of Transphobic Stipulation: VIDEO

July 2, 2015 by Anthony Costello

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The Girl Scouts of Western Washington returned a whopping $100,000 donation from an unnamed donor after the donor specified that the money not be used … [Read more...] about Girl Scouts Return $100,000 Donation After Learning Of Transphobic Stipulation: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: discrimination, Girl Scouts, Indiegogo, Transgender, Transphobia

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