Search Results: transgender (1789)

[…] support for you here today. We MUST continue that for the days, weeks, years, and lifetimes to come – especially for queer people of color and for transgender people. We heard from many of you yesterday in this very building that you don’t feel safe, you don’t feel respected – that we must do […]

[…] The disproportionate burden of HIV in the South is among certain populations, such as Black women, Black and Latinx gay, and bisexual men, and Black and Latinx transgender women.  Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, South Carolina, Alabama, North Carolina, and Tennessee rank in the top 15 states with the highest rates of HIV in the […]

[…] chronicles the life of Jazz Jennings, a YouTube personality, spokesmodel, television star, LGBTQ rights activist and one of the youngest publicly documented people to be identified as transgender. After her first year at Harvard on her own, Jazz returns home to Florida for the summer and asserts her new-found independence. I Am Jazz: Tuesdays […]

[…] 70 countries, rising rates of global anti-LGBTQ violence and discrimination, and the urgent need for global business to join LGBTQ organizations in advancing visibility and equality for transgender and intersex communities. “‘Pride on the Promenade’ is a strong and visible message of solidarity and affirmation to LGBTQ people everywhere,” said Ellyn Shook of Accenture. […]

[…] Camp Kakuma is a bad day,” said PK.  Prior to becoming a refugee, PK had a job working for humanitarian crises in Uganda. She is now a transgender refugee focused on fighting for better conditions for herself and other LGBTQ refugees facing life threatening persecution in Camp Kakuma.  She’s not alone.  Other LGBTQ advocates […]

[…] various laws that discriminate against LGBTQ people and organizations. With this said, Pope Francis did not speak on behalf of the laws, crimes and violences facing the transgender communities of the world.  In 2022 there were 327 reported murders of trans and gender-diverse people in the world at the hands of anti-trans violence, according to ILGA-Europe’s annual Trans Murder Monitoring Report.  Religious […]

[…] The Stroll, which made its premiere at the fest. The panel titled “The Stroll to Sundance: How One Documentary Came to Be and a Path to Reclaiming Transgender Narratives” was an in-depth discussion about the HBO documentary, the history of trans sex workers in NYC’s Meatpacking District, gentrification and the overlooked contributions that trans […]

[…] Fleming is the founder and CEO of Stealth Bros & Co, a luxury Dopp kit supply company for convenient and stylish medical and personal storage for the transgender, diabetic, IVF and other personal/medical communities.  Mariah Moore, whose story will be told in the premiere episode, says that “I leaned into my experiences as a […]