First openly gay NBA player, NY governor, trans delegates take stage at LGBT caucus
The 2016 DNC features an unprecedented 516 LGBT delegates—28 of whom are trans.
On Jul 26, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
DNC will include first transgender speaker in convention’s history
Sarah McBride, of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, will speak on Thursday.
On Jul 25, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
Why can’t the nation’s first legally nonbinary person get an ID?
The government doesn’t know what to do with Jamie Shupe.
On Jul 23, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Praise be: ‘Misgender,’ ‘woke,’ and ‘manspread’ are now in the dictionary
The latest Dictionary.com additions are an ‘intersectional’ dream.
On Jul 19, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
YouTube star Sam Collins comes out as transgender in latest video
Fans have showered Collins with love and support.
On Jul 18, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Gay congressman introduces bill to track the deaths of LGBT people
We have no idea how many LGBT people are killed each year.
On Jul 15, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Creators of crowdfunded transgender webseries ‘Her Story’ say Emmy nod is total shock
The scrappy YouTube series just pulled off a major coup.
On Jul 14, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Black transgender woman dies after being shot 10 days ago
The community is furious, saying police didn’t tell them.
Transgender woman arrested for alleged voyeurism in Target dressing room
Will a single incident be used against the trans community?
On Jul 13, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Transgender women have mixed feelings about life sentence for trans teen’s killer
Justice at last or just too many people in prisons?
10 states sue to keep trans students out of gender-identifying bathrooms
The joint lawsuit alleges that ‘sex’ doesn’t include gender identity.
On Jul 8, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
DOJ asks judge to block North Carolina’s anti-LGBT ‘bathroom’ law
The feds said 44,000 transgender state residents are harmed by the law.
On Jul 6, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
When virality doesn’t translate to political action
A video of a trans woman’s attack got thousands of views. But just seven showed up to her rally.
On Jul 6, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
Police drag naked man off gay beach in NYC, as he screams, ‘Help me’
New York’s LGBT community is livid after police sweep the historically gay-friendly area.
On Jul 5, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
11-year-old comes out as transgender in viral video
She says the school has been supportive.
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