Search Results: transgender people (1590)

[…] for Outstanding Film – Limited Release. In its native country of Chile, the film and Vega have made a significant impact on the ongoing legislative fight for transgender people to be able to legally change their name and gender on identity documents. This is proof that representation matters, and shows the true power and necessity […]

Tennessee’s legislative session mercifully ended early after an historic slate of anti-LGBTQ bills, anti-democracy hypocrisy, and historic action from LGBTQ people and allies that shined a bright light on Tennessee and other states proposing baseless legislation.

Transgender Awareness Week is an ideal time to highlight a few of the games that feature noteworthy transgender characters and storylines.

[…] decades-old law isn’t new for those fighting for LGBTQ rights and freedoms in Tennessee. The DOJ letter comes after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Transgender Law Center filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the law in federal court, earlier this year.   Post by @aclu_nationwide View on Threads   The AP […]

[…] 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. […]

[…] In total, 51 percent (304) of the 596 LGBTQ characters are people of color. Of the 596 LGBTQ characters counted on broadcast, cable and streaming, 32 are transgender characters. This is a decrease of ten characters from last year. (It is worth noting that several trans-inclusive series will take an extended break between seasons […]

[…] of People Living with HIV/AIDS, and representing North America on the International Steering Committee of the International Community of Women Living with HIV. Janetta Johnson is a transgender rights activist, human rights activist, prison abolitionist, and transgender woman. She is the current CEO and former Executive Director of the Transgender, Gender-Variant & Intersex Justice […]

[…] it. He was mad that none of his classmates or friends were as mad as he was. The first bill prohibited gender-affirming care for minors who are transgender. The second bill prohibited drag performances in public spaces or wherever minors could be present. While proponents of the bill claimed that the measures were aimed […]