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Houston-area teacher fired for attending drag show at downtown bar

The 19-year veteran teacher was let go based on social media posts on her personal account from a drag performance at Houston’s Hamburger Mary’s. Rating: Transneutral, Chron (aka Houston Chronicle), July 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) Content Summary Houston-area teacher fired for attending drag show at downtown bar The 19-year veteran teacher was let…

July 27, 2023
All the ways queer icon Sinéad O’Connor proved she was a fearless LGBTQ+ ally

As tributes pour in for Irish singer and outspoken political activist Sinéad O’Connor, who died yesterday (26 July), aged 56, many are remembering her long-standing LGBTQ+ allyship. Rating: Transsupportive, PinkNews, July 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) Content Summary All the ways queer icon Sinéad O’Connor proved she was a fearless LGBTQ+ ally…

July 27, 2023
Democratic governor pushes back against transgender-related attacks by GOP in Kentucky campaign

Democratic governor pushes back against transgender-related … WPSD Local 6

July 24, 2023
Argos and other leading UK retailers add ‘Mx’ to forms to include non-binary customers

A series of household names have responded to pressure from the LGBTQ+ campaign Include Mx by adding the gender-neutral title to customer forms in an effort to include non-binary customers. Rating: Transsupportive, PinkNews, July 19, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

July 19, 2023
Roadblock to Care: Barriers to Out-Of-State Travel for Abortion and Gender Affirming Care

Rating: Transsupportive, Surveillance Technology Oversight Project, July 18, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

July 18, 2023
The internet’s obsession with non-binary people: Data shows explosion of good and bad content

Non-binary people are talked about constantly online, generally by people who aren’t themselves non-binary. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, July 14, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive)

July 14, 2023
Why Is the White House Caving to Transphobic Fear Mongers on Fox News?

The White House hosted a remarkably inclusive Pride celebration this year, including many queer BIPOC and trans activists. Rose Montoya was one of these people. While on the White House lawn, she posted a partially “topless” video of her holding her breasts in her hands, standing in solidarity with trans people who have scars from gender-affirming top…

July 6, 2023
Gender Awards for June 2023

Thanks to all of you who voted in the GenderMenace.net Gender Awards poll for June 2023. We have tallied your votes and would like to announce the winners! Gender Hero Winner Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Gender Villain Loser Tie: Ron DeSantis and Matt Walsh Gender Waffler Loser Tie: Bud Light and Target Past Awards and…

July 4, 2023
DeSantis Video Brags That His Policies “Literally Threaten Trans Existence”

Ron DeSantis’s flailing campaign team couldn’t let Pride month pass without stepping on their own dick. Rating: Transsupportive, Bulwark, July 1, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive)

July 1, 2023
He’s The Trans Son Of An Anti-Trans Influencer. It’s His Turn To Speak.

Renton Sinclair’s mother is a former Miss Illinois who wants to force trans people out of public life. That’s exactly what makes her a rising star in MAGA World. Rating: Transsupportive, Huffington Post, June 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive)

June 30, 2023