Dove’s #RealMoms ad shines a light on transgender motherhood
A rare and welcome decision for a beauty company.
On Apr 12, 2017 by Ana Valens
This film about a trans kid was given an R rating—and the distributors are fighting back
The Weinstein Company wants to make sure trans teens are able to see the film.
On Apr 7, 2017 by Ana Valens
Landmark ruling confirms the Fair Housing Act protects LGBTQ people from housing discrimination
It’s the second major win for the LGBTQ community this week.
On Apr 6, 2017 by Ana Valens
The rise of ‘marketplace queerness’: How LGBTQ-branded companies are doing none of the hard advocacy work
It’s hip to be queer—and marketers are cashing in.
On Apr 3, 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
GLAAD study reveals millennials are the gayest generation yet
20 percent of adults 18-34 identify at LGBTQ.
On Apr 1, 2017 by Ana Valens
On Trans Day of Visibility, this is why awareness and trans representation matters
A day to celebrate—and promote awareness.
On Mar 31, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Transgender World War II veteran lived in the closet for 90 years—now she’s coming out
She knew at a very young age she was a woman, but never felt safe to be herself.
On Mar 31, 2017 by Ana Valens
Sweet Pea wants to be the safe, inclusive Instagram of dating apps
Users can choose from 30 gender options—plus 10% of sales go to domestic violence charities.
On Mar 31, 2017 by Kristen Hubby
California prisons move to legitimize the needs of trans inmates
A new regulation could give trans women access to bras, makeup, and other personal hygiene products.
On Mar 29, 2017 by Ana Valens
Why you should be more alarmed about the number of trans women murdered in 2017
8 transgender women have been killed already this year—it’s time we put that number into perspective.
On Mar 28, 2017 by Nico Lang
Sweden plans to compensate trans people forced into sterilization
Each could receive $26k in reparations.
On Mar 27, 2017 by Ana Valens
North Carolina faces $3.76 billion loss if anti-trans law stays
Critics say the law has had zero positive effects on the economy.
This bus claims trans people do not exist—and it could be coming soon to your city
‘It’s Biology: Boys are boys… and always will be.’
On Mar 23, 2017 by Ana Valens
Teen boy claims changing in locker room with transgender boy is ‘sexual harassment,’ sues school district
LGBTQ activists are concerned this could set a dangerous precedent.
On Mar 22, 2017 by Ana Valens
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