Posts by Mik Kinkead
Vigil Held for Lateisha Green
November 19, 2008
A vigil was held last night for Lateisha Green, a 22 year-old African American transgender woman. Lateisha, also known as Teish, was murdered Monday in Syracuse, NY.
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November 18, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
November 17, 2008
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New York Times Documents Transgender Disenfranchisement
We had posted earlier on how transgender people were being alluded to, but not directly mentioned, in nationalRead MoreNovember 17, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
An Introduction to the Transgender Day of Remembrance
The Transgender Day of Remembrance will be observed this Thursday, Nov 20. To commemorate the day, GLAAD will be blogging about issues relevant to the Day of Remembrance throughout the week.Read MoreNovember 14, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
November 3, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
Coverage of Voter Disenfranchisement Alludes to Transgender Voters
Voter disenfranchisement has been a hot topic in media coverage since the 2000 presidential elections. After media investigations into disenfranchisement in 2000 and 2004, the issue has come into the spotlight again as Election Day draws near. Read MoreOctober 23, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
Negative Transgender Imagery in Horror Films Explored
From Silence of the Lambs to The X Files: I Want to Believe, horror and suspense films have long demonized transgender cRead MoreOctober 11, 2008
by Mik Kinkead
Hate-Crimes Against Transgender People Grow but Community Response Deepens
The ten-year remembrance of Matthew Shepard’s murder is also the ten-year remembrance of Rita Hester’s.Read More
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