Search Results: transgender (1779)

[…] service of the same agenda. In the past, M4L leaders and members have: —Allied with Gays Against Groomers, a hate group that uses “groomer” language to attack transgender people and their allies. Both groups have co-hosted events, including anti-LGBTQ “Stop the War on Children” rallies in multiple cities and states. —Allied with anti-LGBTQ Florida […]

[…] nonbinary individuals; 15 (23%) were directed by one or more filmmakers who identify as LGBTQ+; 5 (7%) were directed by one or more filmmakers who identify as transgender. There are a number of feature films as well as episodics that feature queer narratives, queer actors, queer characters and/or queer filmmakers. This includes multiple movies […]

[…] LGBTQ&A below and click here to listen to the full interview. Jeffrey Masters: Can you talk about the decision not to use any labels like queer or transgender in telling the story? Akwaeke Emezi: Well, one of the first reasons was that Vivek is set in the Nigerian community that I grew up in. […]

[…] 7, 2022 10) The winners of the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced. Out actress and singer Michaela Jaé Rodriguez has made history as the first transgender actress to win a Golden Globe, taking home the “Best Actress in a TV series” award for her performance in Pose Additionally, queer actress, singer, and dancer […]

[…] It’s been a difficult time for the LGBTQ community in the Lone Star State. Texas lawmakers have advocated and passed harmful legislation including banning life-saving healthcare for transgender Texans, restricting trans athletes in school sports and a failed attempt at banning the art of drag. Despite the setbacks, organizers in Texas are standing up […]

[…] who is writing a musical about a Black gay man writing a musical. Actress L. Morgan Lee has made history with this nomination, as the first out transgender performer to be nominated for a Tony Award (Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical)! Tune in to the Tony Awards, […]

[…] the script for a series based on Kacen Callender’s young adult novel Felix Ever After. Published in 2020, the book details  the experiences of a black, queer, transgender high school student as he goes on a journey of self-discovery, deals with bullying and falls in love for the first time.   View this post […]

[…] the queer diaspora of overlooked narratives. The docu follows the titular resort which was a popular resort in the 50s and 60s where self-proclaimed cross-dressing men and transgender women found temporary refuge, community, and joy. Through archival footage and interviews with regular visitors who are still alive today, it explores this vibrant underground group. […]