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[…] collaboration with SpecialGuest began in 2016 when she and Founder/ECD Aaron Duffy worked together on the Papel & Caneta ‘#AskTransFolks’ campaign which created a comfortable space for transgender people to answer some of the biggest questions about their lives and identities. Years later, while taking classes at BRIC, Daniella was in the process of becoming […]

[…] from receiving gender-affirming treatments and surgeries. Harris’ presidential campaign included a platform for LGBTQ Americans focused on three areas: repealing Trump’s anti-LGBTQ orders; ensuring equality; and centering transgender issues. Harris introduced a bill in the Senate to ban the use of the gay/trans panic defense, fought for LGBTQ Americans to be counted in the census […]

[…] youth reported that they had been physically threatened or harmed in their lifetime due to their LGBTQ identity. The Survey also found that more than half of transgender and non-binary youth have seriously considered suicide. A new study released by the Trevor Project on October 6, titled “All Black Lives Matter: Mental Health of […]

[…] badly the industry lags behind in diversity. But this month the scene saw a major breakthrough when Ewok, a 15-year-old competitive Fortnite player, came out as a transgender man. Ewok and his organization, FaZe Clan, state that he is the first out trans man to be signed with a tier 1 esports group. This […]

[…] and ally voters this election year.” He continued, “So much is on the line for my LGBTQ friends, including marriage equality, adoption, the safety and dignity of transgender Americans, and racial justice.” GLAAD previously announced its election-season partnership with Demi Lovato, Halle Berry, and Adam Rippon to send voice messages to LGBTQ voters and […]

[…] even said that this year for the first time LGBTQ competitors reached out asking to be added to its listings. And Tokyo marked the first games where transgender athletes had qualified for competition, 17 years after the International Olympic Committee passed rules to allow them under strict qualification standards. But this year’s incredible show […]

[…] align with their gender identity has been shown to improve mental health outcomes.” In their 2020 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health it was found that transgender and nonbinary children who have their pronouns respected were 50% less likely to attempt suicide than those who’s pronouns are not respected. Many of these programs […]

[…] Attorney General Ken Paxton over for dinner. Amber and Adam Briggle are the parents of a teenage transgender son, Max, and they wanted to discuss equality for transgender people, specifically protecting trans kids in public school, which Paxton opposed. Earlier this year, instead of getting support from the state of Texas, the Briggles found out […]