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GLAAD Observes International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Friday, May 17, 2013
2:46pm

Today is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), when advocates across the globe take a stand against anti-LGBT violence and discrimination.

09/08/10
Governor David Paterson Signs New York's First Bill Ensuring Transgender Protections | 09/08/10

08/21/10
LGBT Religion News Roundup - August 20, 2010 | 08/21/10

As marriages were put on hold by a

08/20/10
Trans/Formed Screening At Columbia Gorge Intl Film Festival in Vancouver, WA | 08/20/10

08/13/10
Degrassi's Transgender Teen Story Starts Conversations [Take Poll] | 08/13/10

Last night's

08/11/10
TeenNick's Degrassi Airs Episodes Featuring Transgender Teen | 08/11/10

On Wednesday, August 11th, TeenNick's hit show

08/05/10
Remembering Angie Zapata and Reflecting on Media Coverage of Transgender People | 08/05/10

Your 21st birthday is supposed to be a happy moment; it's one of those "big" birthdays.

08/03/10
GLAAD Applauds TeenNick For Transgender Teen Story | 08/03/10

As Degrassi launches its tenth season this month on TeenNick, it also int

07/24/10
Fox Planning to Re-Air Problematic Episode of Family Guy | 07/24/10

In May, Fox

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Businesswoman May Be Orange County's First Transgender Candidate
01/09/12

Gina Duncan, a 56-year-old businesswoman who is president of the Metropolitan Business Association, has filed preliminary paperwork to take on the incumbent for the Commissioner seat in Orange County, Florida. If she qualifies for the June ballot, she will be the county's first transgender candidate.

Trans New Yorkers Continue Suit on Birth Certificate Updates
01/05/12

Last year, a group of transgender men and women sued New York City in order for it to change its birth certificate update requirements. The suit continues and oral arguments will be heard next month.

Chicago Tribune Writes Thoughtful Piece About the Transgender Community
12/21/11

Rex W. Huppke writes about the lives of transgender people and discusses progress made around trans equality while also acknowledging the high levels of discrimination transgender people face every day.

Detroit Man Charged in Transgender Teen's Murder
12/15/11

Detroit Police recently arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a transgender teenager who was reportedly

Trans Advocate Recounts Coming Out to Her Boyfriend
12/14/11

Janet Mock writes about how she met her boyfriend and discusses coming out to him as transgender.

Baltimore Sun Editorial: A Matter of Equality
12/12/11

The editorial board of the Baltimore Sun applauds Maryland's Howard County for its approval of a law banning discrim

Boston Globe Profiles Transgender Teen and Her Twin Brother
12/12/11

The Boston Globe over the weekend profiled Nicole Maines and her twin brother, Jonas.

HRC: Transgender-Inclusive Coverage Jumps
12/08/11

The Human Rights Campaign said in a report published Thursday that 207 of the 636 business surveyed in its annual Co

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