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[…] Monica tells the story of a transgender woman who returns home to care for her ailing mother, whom she hasn’t seen in years. This groundbreaking film humanizes transgender people and is having a profound impact on viewers all over the world. “I feel like our journey with our families and just where we fall in […]

[…] category titled “Black Is… Awareness.” The category tasked participants to create a PSA that raised awareness surrounding the health, economics, civil rights, and safety barriers that Black transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people face.  The winner, Eva Oricci, of the International Royal House of Nina Oricci, emotionally accepted congratulations for the PSA, which shared […]

[…] housing, education, and employment. As a grassroots, trans-led organization in the South, operating during a time of unprecedented attacks on the existence, healthcare, rights, and protections of transgender people, the challenges are numerous, but we remain committed to centering and empowering our community.” “In states like Florida, where transgender and LGBTQ+ people are faced with […]

[…] responses and I greatly appreciate each and every one. My fingers are crossed for rescheduled book events later this year. Photo Credit: Kimberly Zieselman “Intersex” and “ transgender” are often unfortunately conflated in news and media, such as the coverage of Caster Semenya. How would you describe the differences between these two marginalized communities? […]

[…] memories. Pictured below is Eva Reign interviewing Jeynce Poindexter, a Detroit-based LGBTQ community advocate and mother. Courtesy of Vice News. “Transnational” aims to explore the lived experiences of transgender people and communities around the world, focusing on specific topics led and reported by journalists who are also trans. This series provides meaningful insights into some of […]

[…] back the following day, when they were pronounced dead. Nex was born in El Paso, Texas, was out to friends and at school as 2STGNC+ (two spirit, transgender and gender nonconforming+) and is of Choctaw Nation ancestry. Despite Nex’s death on February 8, most local media outlets did not report on Nex’s death until a […]

[…] out the company and its leadership, stating: “Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg should tell the world today that his company cares about the safety, rights, and dignity of transgender people. Meta must address this urgent and terrifying scourge of violent anti-trans hate content.” Ellis continues: “This hate on his platforms is causing dangerous and devastating real […]

Earlier this year, in honor of National Transgender HIV Testing Day, Amida Care, a private nonprofit community health plan, joined forces with NEW Pride Agenda, an LGBTQ education and advocacy organization in New York State, to launch a new PrEP campaign: “My Body. My Life. My PrEP.” / “Mi Cuerpo. My Vida. Mi PrEP.“ […]