Senators Gillibrand and Collins Draft Amendment to Protect Transgender Military Service Members
A new amendment, lead by senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Susan Collins aims at protecting transgender service members from discrimination in…
Diesel Releases Controversial, and Inspiring, New Video About Being Transgender
Diesel, the fashion brand known around the world for their high-quality clothes and accessories, has just released a video for…
Taiwan to Host the World’s Only Pride Parade During Pride Month in 2020
This month is Pride month. However, because of the global coronavirus outbreak, almost every single pride celebration around the world…
HRC to Sue Trump Administration for Rollback of Affordable Care Act Protections for Transgender People
Last week, the Trump administration rolled back yet another Obama-era law. This time, they attacked the protections granted to trans…
Betsy DeVos Threatens Connecticut: Ban Transgender Athletes or Lose Your Federal Funding
Betsy DeVos, the US Secretary of Education, is threatening to cut federal funding to Connecticut schools unless they ban transgender…
Marie Cau Elected First Openly Transgender Mayor in France
Marie Cau made history by becoming the first openly transgender person to be elected as mayor in France. Cau is…
Pride 2020 in New York City Will be Celebrated on TV and Online
Although New York City’s live, annual pride parade and celebration was cancelled because of the coronavirus, the event will continue…
Anti-LGBTQ Crimes Spike in Puerto Rico with 5 Recent Murders
The Human Rights Campaign has reported that there have been 10 murders against LGBTQ people in just 15 months in…
The European Union Must Take Action to Stop the Anti-LGBTQ Movement In Poland
Previously, we reported that cities and regions around Poland are declaring themselves as “LGBT-Fee” zones, and trying to “rid themselves…
Lockdown Is Such a Drag: Queens Keep Entertaining During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since mid-March, much of the world has been forced to endure a grueling lockdown that has been mentally draining and…
Mental Health Resources For LGBTQ People During the Coronavirus Quarantine
This is a tough time for everyone, but especially for the LGBTQ+ community. Many people traveled home to be with…
New York State Park to be Named After LGBTQ Legend Marsha P. Johnson
East River State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is about to make history. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the park will…
Is Starbucks an LGBTQ Friend or Foe?
Starbucks is in a bit of a predicament at the moment. The company just released an ad in the UK…
Pantene Launches ‘Home for the Holidays’ Featuring the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles
Pantene, the renowned beauty company known especially for their Pro-V products and their famous advertisements from the ’80s which featured…
onePULSE Foundation Announces Scholarship Program
Today, the onePULSE Foundation, which was created in memory of those who lost their lives in the 2016 shooting, has…
ACLU Wins Emmy for “Trans in America: Texas Strong”
On September 24, the ACLU was presented with the Emmy for Outstanding Short Documentary for their film Trans in America:…
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Trump’s Discriminatory Transgender Military Ban
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) filed a federal lawsuit in the…
Oregon Governor Ensures the Rights of all Transgender People in Signing HB 2673
Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed into law House Bill (HB) 2673 — legislation that streamlines the process for transgender people to…
Gender-Neutral Uniforms Give Kids in a New Zealand School to be Who They Are
Dunedin North Intermediate is demonstrating that kids are free to be who they are when it comes to their required…
106-Year-Old Irish Girl Guides to Allow Transgender Children
If you were born biologically male, but identify as femail, you are now welcome in a 106-year-old Irish organization, the…
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Transgender Student
The US Supreme Court will hear Gloucester County School Board v. Grimm, a case involving discrimination against a transgender student. Gavin…
Movies and Royals Shine at LA’s First TransNation Festival
The TransNation Festival launched its premiere edition in Los Angeles this weekend, merging a slate of excellent trans-themed films from…
Transgender Man Sues Houston Police for Wrongful Arrest and Calling Him Not a Real Man
Houston police, we have a problem. A transman is suing two Houston Police officers who allegedly taunted the man during…
California Restaurant Industry Launches First-of-its-Kind Transgender Employment Program
With the unemployment rate among transgender people being one of the highest in comparison with the national average, California is…
‘Wedding Singer’ Star and Transgender Activist Alexis Arquette Dies at 47
Known for her roles in The Wedding Singer and Pulp Fiction, Hollywood-star and transgender-activist Alexis Arquette has passed away at 47. While the…
Trans Students Forced to Wear ID Bracelets, Barred From Proper Bathrooms
Despite the Obama administration’s affirmation in May that transgender students have the right to use the bathroom proper to their gender…
US House Votes to Protect LGBT Workers, but Also Votes to Protect North Carolina
A bipartisan bill passed (223-195) in the U.S. House of Representatives last night to ensure that funds from an appropriations bill…
Anonymous Hackers Take on North Carolina
Hackers associated with the group Anonymous, have taken responsibility for taking down North Carolina’s government website to protest the state’s…
Caitlyn Jenner Guest Stars on Hit TV Series ‘Transparent’
Amazon’s hit series Transparent is currently shooting its third season, thank the stars, and Creator Jill Soloway confirmed that Caitlyn…
Kroger Supermarket Chain in Georgia Opens Unisex Bathrooms with Awesome Note
With countless US anti-LGBTQ bills in the political landscape right now, one supermarket in Athens, Georgia decided to stand up…