All posts tagged "transgender"
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Preview: Eddie Redmayne as transgender pioneer Lili Elbe
Actor to star as transgender pioneer Lili Elbe
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Obama open to lifting military’s ban on transgender service
The White House signaled their support for lifting the military’s longstanding ban on open transgender service
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Ashton Carter addresses military’s transgender ban
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter expressed his openness Sunday to allowing transgender Americans to serve in the military.
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Vigil held for slain Miami transgender woman
“Kristina now unfortunately becomes the latest transwoman whose life was taken by a murderer who needs to be expeditiously brought to justice.” — A press...
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Congressman tweets support for transgender granddaughter
“As the proud grandpa of a transgender grandchild, I hope she can feel safe at school without fear of being bullied.” — U.S. Rep. Mike...
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Focus turns to Ashton Carter to review the military’s transgender ban
Will Defense Secretary Ashton Carter finally order a review of the military's transgender ban?
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Zoey Tur makes history as first transgender national news reporter
“I’d been told by people that I would never work again if I came out as transgender, which was depressing.” –Zoey Tur, special correspondent for...
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North Carolina Democrat apologizes after calling transgender opponent a man
“I referred to you using an incorrect gender pronoun. That was inaccurate and offensive, and not the way that I would conduct myself as chair of...
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Hundreds March in Support of Trans Rights
Hundreds of people rallied at Mount Vernon Square in downtown Washington on Saturday, Jan. 10 to call for action to guarantee equal treatment and civil...
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Jeffrey Tambor wins Golden Globe for ‘Transparent’
“I would like to dedicate my performance and this award to the transgender community. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you for your courage....
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Russia has banned transgender people from driving
Once again, Russia is making headlines for its backwards attitudes towards LGBT people
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Ohio trans teen commits suicide, leaves tragic note
Blames her parents and the isolation they subjected her to for her death
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Federal appeals court blocks transgender inmate’s request for gender reassignment surgery
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court’s ruling Tuesday that found Massachusetts must provide gender reassignment surgery for a transgender inmate. The 1st Circuit...
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Montgomery to Pursue Insanity Defense
Lawyers for Gary Niles Montgomery, the man accused of fatally stabbing transgender woman Deoni Jones while she was waiting at a Northeast D.C. bus stop...
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Va. School Board Votes Against Transgender Student
The Gloucester County (Va.) School Board voted 6-1 on Tuesday to approve a motion that limits transgender students to using the bathroom assigned to their...
