transgender women

March 1, 2013

GLAAD celebrates LGBT-Inclusive Women's History Month

Today is the first day of Women's History Month, which means it is time to reflect on the past milestones for women, examine the issues facing women today, and celebrate the incredible women who are working to change lives around the world.

February 18, 2013

by Nick Adams, Director of Transgender Representation

Trans Community Delivers Petition to Los Angeles Times, Paper Agrees to Meeting about Trans Coverage

A group of local trans advocates are speaking out against the Los Angeles Times for an article about Cassidy Vickers, a transgender woman who was shot and killed in November 2011, titled "Slaying casts light on Hollywood's transgender prostitutes."

January 15, 2013

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Transgender Author Jennifer Boylan Shares Family Experience on Psychology Today

Author, professor and GLAAD board member Jennifer Finney Boylan is now a blog contributor to PsychologyToday.com.

November 15, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Local New Mexico Media Reports On Anti-Transgender Discrimination Case During Transgender Awareness Week #TAW12

A transgender woman in New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against her employer for allegedly forcing her out of her job through anti-transgender harassment and bullying.

November 8, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

First Openly Transgender State Lawmaker Elected In New Hampshire

Voters in New Hampshire elected the state's first openly transgender lawmaker, Stacie Laughton. She will serve Ward 4 in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

October 24, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Director Lana Wachowski Gives Moving Acceptance Speech For Visibility Award

Film director Lana Wachowski gave a moving acceptance speech upon receiving the Human Rights Campaign's Visibility Award.

October 5, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Trans Advocate Janet Mock Is HuffPo's LGBT History Month Advocate Of The Day

Trans advocate Janet Mock is featured in The Huffington Post's Gay Voices Section as 'LGBT History Month Icon of the Day.'

September 11, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Advocates Mourn Loss Of Transgender Woman Murdered in Philadelphia

Police are investigating the murder of Kyra Kruz, a 27-year-old transgender woman and advocate in Philadelphia.

August 16, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Victim Killed, Found Blocks From Shooting Of Trans Woman Paige Clay

A 19-year-old was found stabbed to death in Chicago, blocks from the shooting of Paige Clay, a transgender woman of color.

April 18, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

New Report on Discrimination Against Latina Transgender Women by Law Enforcement

In a new report, researchers explore the extent of discrimination and mistreatment that Latina transgender women living in Los Angeles, California experience from the very people whose job it is to uphold justice.

transgender women

GLAAD celebrates LGBT-Inclusive Women's History Month

Trans Community Delivers Petition to Los Angeles Times, Paper Agrees to Meeting about Trans Coverage

Transgender Author Jennifer Boylan Shares Family Experience on Psychology Today

Local New Mexico Media Reports On Anti-Transgender Discrimination Case During Transgender Awareness Week #TAW12

First Openly Transgender State Lawmaker Elected In New Hampshire

Director Lana Wachowski Gives Moving Acceptance Speech For Visibility Award

Trans Advocate Janet Mock Is HuffPo's LGBT History Month Advocate Of The Day

Advocates Mourn Loss Of Transgender Woman Murdered in Philadelphia

Victim Killed, Found Blocks From Shooting Of Trans Woman Paige Clay

New Report on Discrimination Against Latina Transgender Women by Law Enforcement

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