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A sobering, continued call to action as we remember the transgender community members we have lost to anti-transgender violence in 2018. Trans Day of Remembrance began back in 1999, in memory of Rita Hester, a Black trans woman from Boston who was stab ...
"Speak Out - Listen Up" is an open mic for the Transgender / Gender Expansive Community. "Now, as the Federal Government is rapidly moving to remove any protections for us, we need to make our voices heard. We need to gather and support each other," sa ...
A Virginia middle school is facing criticism after allegedly barring a transgender student from seeking shelter during an active shooter drill. Gritpost's Kaitlyn Kievel reported this weekend on a disturbing incident in an unnamed Virginia in which a t ...
VICE News, ThinkProgress, and other progressive media outlets reported yesterday that 16 states, listed below, filed an amicus brief last Friday asking the Supreme Court of the United States to reverse a case that ruled a transgender woman protected under ...
by Javi Mason photos courtesy of subject When hearing the word “drag,” the thoughts that will most likely surface feature RuPaul or his popular series Drag Race. In fact, RuPaul is one of the reasons why drag culture has become mainstream. While female ...
FROM PRESS RELEASE: Washington (July 13, 2018) – Aiming to end the use of so-called “gay panic” and “trans panic” defenses in federal court, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass) and Congressman Joseph Kennedy III (MA-04) introduced the Gay and Trans Panic D ...
by Anonymous As Pride comes closer and closer, it is a special time for many of us. Ten years ago, when I was 13, I came out to my friends and family as a gay guy. It was the first time of many. Safe to say it didn’t turn out too well. I was sent to co ...
FROM NY DAILY NEWS: Seeking to blunt the effects of a potential Obamacare repeal, Gov. Cuomo on Sunday announced measures to protect transgender New Yorkers’ access to health care. New York hospitals will have to update their patients’ rig ...
by Milo Primeaux, Esq. What’s Happening? The New York State Education Department (NYSED) recently issued an emergency regulation, effective May 8, 2018, that explains the rights of transgender and gender-nonconforming public school students under t ...
photos and text by Aidan J. Faiella May 8th, 2018 was LGBTQI Advocacy Day on the hill in Albany, NY. Rochester’s’ own Out Alliance was only one of many groups of advocates from across NY state who came together to talk with NYS elected officials about pol ...
