transgender
Parents sue judge who refuses to approve transgender teens’ new names
August 6, 2018Studies show the more times transgender children are “dead named”—referred to by their birth names—the higher the risk of suicide attempts.
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Transformation Magic: The push for transgender representation in media continues
July 20, 2018One of the biggest conventions focusing on entertainment, art, and popular culture kicked off here on July 19. The largest convention of its kind in the world, Comic Con International: San Diego (SDCC) is where close...
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Why we still need Pride marches
June 22, 2018Until every LGBTQ person has a safe home, a well-paying job that respects us, and the basic legal dignities everyone else enjoys, we’ll continue to march.
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Spilling ‘the T’: How Chicago artists are queering up the independent web scene
May 9, 2018'The T' carves out the space required to tell authentic stories as queer, trans, Black, marginalized individuals that also remain true to the specificity of their own narratives.
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Black transgender community carries an extra heavy burden
April 24, 2018Black trans men and women have suffered tremendous harm for existing not only as trans, but also for being Black in an often anti-black society.
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