Two instances of anti-transgender murders occurred in Orlando, Florida and Baltimore, Maryland over the last 24 hours. Both were transgender women of color. And when the media doesn't tell their story correctly, it perpetuates misleading stereotypes about transgender people.
Young Adult
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11/25/11
Police investigating the suicide of a bullied gay teenager said Tuesday that offensive comments he endured online an
11/08/11
Representatives Tammy Baldwin, Barney Frank, Jared Polis and David Cicilline, all of whom are openly lesbian or gay, today released an "It Gets Better" video.
11/02/11
Westerville South High School in the Ohio town of that name is the site of a second anti-gay attack on a student.
11/01/11
Just three weeks after 18-year-old Tayshana Murphy, a high school basketball star, was murdered in her Harlem, N.Y.
10/20/11
In a colorful show of support for those who speak out against anti-LGBT bullying, the White House changed elements o
10/20/11
Millions of Americans, including Chaz Bono, Cyndi Lauper, Julianne Moore, and Mia Farrow, will observe tomorrow, Oc
10/19/11
Some students walked out of a production of "Zanna Don't" at Hartford Public High School on Friday whe
10/18/11
Canadian Councillor Allan Hubley released a statement on Monday about his son Jamie, who recently died by suicide.