#trans-rights

#trans-rights

"While no single person is to blame, it's clear that institutional fear shaped by a broader climate of political hostility toward trans lives played a role. This painting exists to hold space for someone whose humanity has been politicised and disregarded."

Carmen Carrera, a trans model, made her debut on The Real Housewives of Miami's seventh season as a friend of Kiki Barth. At the National LGBTQ+ Task Force Gala, she discussed her modeling career with Julia Lemigova, revealing she almost walked in the Victoria's Secret fashion show 10 years ago, but was denied due to a trans exclusion policy.

"I'm really afraid of what the outcome will be. I mean, obviously, mental health is really important, especially when it comes to mental health surrounding suicidal ideology and how hard it can be to get through something like that. Obviously, when you're in that state of mind, you're going to end up needing some help. And it feels really upsetting that that will not be provided to people who need it now."

Board member Rick Swig expressed significant encouragement to investigate the GEO Group’s long tenure at 111 Taylor St., emphasizing a need for enforceable actions.

In 2023, philanthropic donations to LGBTQ+ communities from US foundations totaled $209.4 million, reflecting a drop of about $49 million compared to the previous year.

Sandy Stone, an 88-year-old audio engineer and trans woman, significantly contributed to the rock 'n' roll scene and feminist movements, owning her identity in a groundbreaking era.

In a 2-1 decision, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals chose to overturn a preliminary injunction that blocked a 2023 extension to the state's infamous 'Dont Say Gay' law.

The parade featured Care Bears, rainbows, unicorns, and a stuffed bear wearing a Pride-coloured cowboy hat, celebrating love and inclusivity in a joyful atmosphere.

"I'm talking to Sasha Colby, okay hold on; I'm good, I'm good, I'm great, this is great, I'm very normal."

Chloe Dzubilo's life was marked by resilience and art, challenging societal norms for trans individuals, demonstrating the importance of survival and community in the face of adversity.

Decent men will stay out, as they always have, so we can assume all who don't are a threat, given their disregard for women's and girls' safety, privacy and dignity. Photographing, reporting and disseminating such men's images online will be a piece of cake.

Trump's early efforts to position himself as an advocate for women's sports quickly deteriorated, with his policies ultimately diverting funding away from female athletes.

Struggling with gender identity from a young age most likely had something to do with it. I always wanted to grow up and be a beautiful, glamorous, influential woman, like Marilyn.

President Trump has activated an additional 2,000 National Guard troops in LA despite a lack of protests and lifted curfews, showcasing a concerning display of power.

Dr. Pallavi Devulapalli expressed concern that the Green party is moving away from its foundational principles toward an authoritarian left stance, especially regarding transgender rights.

Hiltz reflects on her coming out amid a wave of anti-trans legislation in 2021, highlighting the increasing targeting of LGBTQ+ individuals.

"Social and medical transition were profound sources of life satisfaction among USTS respondents," the researchers state in the report.