Category: culture
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Indian state proposes sweeping LGBTQ policy
Rating: Transsupportive, Washington Blade, February 15, 2025, (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Suggest/Improve an Action on the Action Portal! Content Summary (Washington Blade photo by Ernesto Valle) The government of Tamil Nadu in southern India has proposed a policy that is designed to improve the lives of LGBTQ and intersex people in…
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The active trans erasure happening at the Stonewall Inn, and what we can do about it
Rating: Transsupportive, Queer Crimson Diaries, February 14, 2025, (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Suggest/Improve an Action on the Action Portal! Content Summary The active trans erasure happening at the Stonewall Inn, and what we can do about it The Queer Crimson Diaries Feb 14, 2025 Yesterday, The National Park Service casually scrubbed…
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Protests Erupt At Stonewall After Trump Removes Trans People From Monument Website
Rating: Transsupportive, Erin in the Morning, February 14, 2025, (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Suggest/Improve an Action on the Action Portal! Content Summary Protests Erupt At Stonewall After Trump Removes Trans People From Monument Website At least one reporter counted the attendees of the protest to number over 1,000 people. Erin Reed…
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Democrat introduces bill to block Donald Trump’s trans military ban
Rating: Transsupportive, LGBTQ Nation, January 16, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Democrat introduces bill to block Donald Trump’s trans military ban Rep. Sara Jacobs is trying to prevent Trump from forcing 15,000 people out of the military. By Alex Bollinger Thursday, January 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – June 4, 2024:…
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House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports
Rating: Transneutral, Washington Post, January 14, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary House votes to ban transgender students from girls’ sports The new House made transgender students in sports one of their first priorities for 2025. The bill’s path in the Senate is unclear. Updated January 14, 2025 at 3:01 p.m.…
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These Trans-Rights Advocates Aren’t Waiting for Dems to Save Them
Rating: Transsupportive, Rolling Stone, January 9, 2025 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary THESE TRANS-RIGHTS ADVOCATES AREN’T WAITING FOR DEMS TO SAVE THEM The Gender Liberation Movement occupied Capitol bathrooms last month to protest an anti-trans ban. They’re just getting started By NIKKI MCCANN RAMIREZ JANUARY 9, 2025 President-elect Donald Trump and…
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Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks
Rating: Transneutral, Washington Post, October 22, 2024 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Republicans lean into anti-transgender message in closing weeks GOP candidates are attacking transgender rights in swing states, as part of a final pitch to voters. By Leigh Ann Caldwell, Liz Goodwin and Justine McDaniel October 22, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. EDT Donald…
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How did testosterone become so criminalized? The ’90s Olympic bribery scandal that started it all.
Rating: Transsupportive, LGBTQ Nation, October 30, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary How did testosterone become so criminalized? The ’90s Olympic bribery scandal that started it all. Throughout the late 80s, 90s, and early 2000s, Americans became obsessed with anabolic steroid doping – i.e., hormonally altering one’s body to win…
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Africa’s rich LGBTQ+ history has long been suppressed & activists are taking a stand
Rating: Transsupportive, LGBTQ Nation, October 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Africa’s rich LGBTQ+ history has long been suppressed & activists are taking a stand In a world that is becoming increasingly aware of the importance of embracing diversity and acknowledging the stories of marginalized communities, Nigeria stands as…
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Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as he stars in Doctor Jekyll remake
Rating: Transsupportive, Sky News, October 28, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as he stars in Doctor Jekyll remake Eddie Izzard says the majority of people she meets on the streets are “positive” and “accepting” of her as a…