All posts tagged "transgender"
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Not even Republicans support Caitlyn Jenner’s bid for governor
Caitlyn Jenner started her campaign for governor by throwing transgender youth under the bus -- and it's gone downhill from there.
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Log Cabin Republicans mock ‘sappy, gay’ resolution honoring country singer TJ Osborne
Tennessee Log Cabin Republicans mocked a resolution honoring TJ Osborne, but urged a veto of a bill singling out trans-friendly businesses.
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Transgender prisoner sues DC over Department of Corrections policy housing her in men’s unit
A prisoner in D.C. Jail has filed a class action lawsuit challenging a policy that places transgender female inmates in men's units.
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Texas Democrat revives anti-trans sports bill out of spite
Texas State Rep. Harold Sutton Jr. revived a bill to bar trans athletes from competing in sports to retaliate against fellow Democrats.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elects California pastor as its first-ever transgender bishop
California pastor Megan Rohrer has become the first transgender bishop in the Lutheran Church, and in a major U.S. Christian denomination.
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Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard set to become first transgender Olympian
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games, becoming the first trans person to compete in an Olympics.
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Texas governor promises to sign ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports into law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants ban trans athletes from competing, but the bill he wants to sign is stalled in committee.
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Fox News is ‘obsessed’ with trans student athletes, but can’t provide evidence of a problem
Media Matters found Fox News only discussed nine trans athletes, despite airing dozens of segments about the topic
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Houston police release surveillance video in search for transgender woman’s killer
Houston police have released surveillance video in the hope of identifying a person suspected of shooting 22-year-old Iris Santos to death.
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WATCH: GOP governor falls apart on live TV trying to defend anti-trans athlete law
MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle shredded West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's attempts to justify signing a ban on trans athletes
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Caitlyn Jenner says trans girls should be blocked from girls’ sports
Caitlyn Jenner, Republican candidate for governor and former athlete, said cis girls need to be protected against trans athletes
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Montana governor signs bill requiring surgery before trans people can amend birth certificates
Montana's governor signs law requiring trans people to prove they've undergone surgery in order to change their birth certificates.
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Four in 10 trans women in major US cities test positive for HIV, CDC finds
The CDC has found that more than 4 in 10 transgender women in major U.S. cities have tested positive for HIV.
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New Jersey vice principal threw beer at child after rant about trans woman using women’s bathroom
New Jersey educator Michael Smurro has apologized for throwing beer on other diners after his wife ranted about a transgender woman
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Pennsylvania candidate seeking to be first openly trans county executive in U.S. history
Dr. Tyler Titus, a school board member from Erie, Pa., is seeking to become the first openly trans county executive in U.S. history.
