Meet Ashley Smith, the trans activist who went viral for her selfie with the Texas governor
When it comes to trans visibility, she says she’s only getting started.
On Jul 21, 2017 by Ana Valens
8 out and open transgender celebrities you should know about
Transgender celebrities are out there, and they want more representation in mass media.
On Jun 26, 2017 by Ana Valens
Transgender actors call out Hollywood’s transphobia in new video
If 84 percent of Americans learn about trans people through film and TV, then the industry needs to be more representative.
On Jun 20, 2017 by Ana Valens
How big is the transgender population, really?
As trans rights become a battleground issue, studies reveal that the trans population is small—but growing.
On Jun 14, 2017 by Ana Valens
Heineken’s new ad is not that woke—it’s actually pretty dangerous
Is it fair or safe to make trans woman share a room alone with a bigot?
On May 1, 2017 by Ana Valens
Rachel Dolezal says transgender people face less prejudice than she does as ‘transracial’
Dolezal doesn’t know when to quit.
On Apr 1, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Trans woman’s videotaped murder in Brazil sparks international outcry
The images are show a harsh reality for the trans community.
On Mar 8, 2017 by David Covucci
Meet Miss Vera: The gender coach who’s helped hundreds discover their true identities
Before ‘transgender’ was part of our lexicon, Veronica Vera was making men feel beautiful without shame.
On Feb 21, 2017 by Haylin Belay
Tinder now offers trans-inclusive gender options
The dating app has also instituted ways to combat harassment.
On Nov 16, 2016 by Jessica Machado
Sorority loses half its members by hesitating to accept a trans woman
The parent organization said that it was a ‘women-only’ sorority.
On Nov 11, 2016 by Mehak Anwar
What’s it like to be a trans Lolita
By embracing a Japanese subculture, one woman has discovered her perfect place in the world.
On Sep 13, 2016 by Colette Bennett
Mike Pence once published an article urging newspapers not to hire ‘a gay’
The vice presidential candidate also ran stories that said LGBT people eat feces and suggested homosexuality was based in pedophilia.
On Sep 2, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
‘Sense8’ star Jamie Clayton calls out Matt Bomer and Michelle Rodriguez for accepting transgender roles
Trans actors and writers had much to say about the controversial castings on Twitter.
On Aug 31, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
The Queer Ghost Hunters have arrived—and they want the dead to come out
Lesbian farmers are cool, but have you ever met lesbian ghost hunters?
On Aug 30, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
The LGBT Netflix has arrived with REVRY
The streaming service of ‘queerated’ content will launch original programming this fall.
On Aug 12, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
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