Transgender

News that impacts the transgender community, from transphobic news coverage to positive and uplifting personal stories

Latest Update on Transgender

Friday, April 5, 2013
5:23pm

A new Change.org petition has been launched calling on the Indigo Girls and other performers at the 2013 Michigan Womyn's Music Festival to pull out and boycott the festival until they adopt a policy that would allow transgender women to attend.

09/27/11

Tune into "The Insider" tonight to watch five prominent members of the transgender community give their take on Chaz Bono's participation in "Dancing with the Stars."

09/27/11

Just when you thought it was safe...maybe... to watch Fox News cover trans issues.

09/23/11

After outreach from GLAAD, Boston's #1 rated radio station will now air a series of PSAs about the need to protect transgender people from discrimination.

09/22/11

Ablow neglected his duties as a doctor, and instead played the role of an anti-transgender activist, spreading harmful misinformation about the lives of transgender people.

09/20/11

GLAAD talks to actress Laverne Cox about her experience as a transgender woman of color in the entertainment industry.

09/19/11

Tonight marks an exciting and historic milestone for the LGBT commun

09/16/11

America's Next Top Model transgender contestant, Isis King, sounds off on People.com about landing the winning photo of the week.

09/14/11

Micha Cardenas discusses the significance of the forthcoming book Trans Bodies, Trans Selves, to which she is a contributor.

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05/09/12

By a vote of 55  in favor, none against and one abstention, the Argentine Senate passed on Wednesday May 9, a gender

05/08/12

LGBT seniors, like seniors in general, worry about safe housing, good health care and having enough money in retirem

05/04/12

Society too often accepts that young, black, transgender women are victims of violence.

05/02/12

Reports out of Minneapolis have it that CeCe McDonald has accepted a plea deal for second degree manslaughter in the

05/01/12

Tonight a rally will be held to remember and demand justice for Paige Clay, a transgender woman who on April 16 was

04/16/12

The Melissa Harris-Perry Show on Saturday discussed transgender issues with guests including Mara Keisling, executiv

04/15/12

From the first appearance at a trans event by a sitting Cabinet Secretary to the incredible list of policy victories

04/13/12

The Los Angeles Police Department will begin housing arrested transgender men and women in a women’s jail by the end

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