All posts tagged "transgender"
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Hate crimes against trans people nearly tripled in L.A. last year
Overall, hate crimes in California's largest city rose ten percent in 2017
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Texas settles lawsuit with transgender inmate who was raped and beaten in prison
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has settled a lawsuit brought against it by a transgender woman inmate who charged that prison officials had failed...
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Federal court in Maryland says school district’s restroom policy violates transgender student’s rights
In an historic decision, a federal court in Maryland has found that transgender students’ ability to use restrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity...
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Second transgender recruit enlists in U.S. military
But uncertainty lingers around the recommendations the Pentagon will make regarding a proposed transgender ban
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6th Circuit: Funeral home unlawfully discriminated against fired transgender employee
Appeals court finds Aimee Stephens, fired for choosing to transition, should have been protected by Title VII
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Peppermint breaks silence about RuPaul’s controversial trans comments
The first openly transgender Drag Race contestant said that trans women have always impacted the art of drag
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New Hampshire House of Representatives passes transgender nondiscrimination bill
The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed a bill updating its civil rights laws to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity in employment, housing,...
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RuPaul apologizes for her comments on transitioning drag queens, calls the trans community “heroes”
The RuPaul's Drag Race host received widespread criticism for saying that transitioning queens would "probably not" be allowed to compete
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RuPaul would “probably not” allow transgender queens who have transitioned on Drag Race
RuPaul said that a transgender woman competing "changes the whole concept of what we’re doing"
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First openly transgender recruit has enlisted in the military
An Illinois soldier has met all the necessary requirements to enlist, though his or her identity remains secret
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Transgender student sues Indiana school district for restroom access
The student claims he is being unlawfully discriminated against after being refused entry to the bathroom that matches his gender identity
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CPAC 2018: Transgender Republicans want conservative acceptance, not bathroom debates
LGBTQ issues received the short shrift at this year’s CPAC, as full inclusion of queer conservatives continues to slowly grow.
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Transgender rights bill approved by New Hampshire House committee
The Granite State takes a step closer to banning discrimination against its transgender residents
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Transgender Texan high school wrestler Mack Beggs wins second state title
Spectators boo teen for using hormones to transition, rather than rigid UIL policy, as Beggs finishes season undefeated
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Breanna Sinclairé joins the Gay Men’s Chorus for “The Durufle Requiem”
Soprano Breanna Sinclairé joins the Gay Men's Chorus for a classical concert
