Search Results: transgender people (1590)

[…] favor of an amendment in 2016 that would define gender identity as a protected class.. In 2017, Duckworth used her military experience to speak out against the transgender military ban and lended her support to the couple in the Masterpiece Cake Shop decision. In 2006, Duckworth allegedy opposed same-sex marriage in a failed congressional […]

[…] middle school audience, stars young Australian trans actress Evie Macdonald as Hannah, and Macdonald’s performance adds a beautiful authenticity to the well-written scripts. As Hannah, Evie becomes the first transgender actor to be cast in the lead role of an Australian television series. You can see an interview with Evie here and here. (The series also features […]

[…] and We Vote!” The “We’re Here. We’re Queer. #WeVote.” roll call video features Bob the Drag Queen, Shangela, Eureka O’Hara as well as drag queens, drag kings, transgender and non-binary talent including: Alabama: Sam Star Alaska: Gigi Monroe Arizona: Tempest Dujour Arkansas: Inertia the Movement California: Landon Cider Colorado: Alice Glamoure Connecticut: Mia E. […]

[…] and their communities. The Fund also seeks to bring new work to under-served audiences; with this in mind, we especially encourage applications by women, people of color, transgender people, intersex people, asexual people, non-binary people, disabled people, and other underrepresented people and communities. Click here for more information about the program and here when you […]

[…] friend, your family. I am an LGBTQ American and I am fighting to keep you healthy. I am fighting for a country that uplifts racial justice. Protects transgender Americans. Provides access to the American dream. I am an LGBTQ American and I am working. I am working to educate your family. Working to make […]

[…] “Okay, I can’t do it anymore; I just have to be me.” GLAAD: Who are the people who stood by you? The reality remains that too many transgender people lose their family and people we thought were friends. ATB: I’m so aware of that, how privileged I am in this space. I often refer to […]

[…] workings of my gender identity. Because nonbinary is a gender identity; what it’s not is mandatory androgyny, sex or sexual orientation. Some people identify as nonbinary and transgender, while others don’t claim the trans label. Some intersex people identify as nonbinary, but nonbinary people aren’t necessarily intersex. Importantly, nonbinary is separate from sexual orientation: […]

[…] men, making this the first time in the SRI’s history that queer women characters outnumber the men.  For the fourth year in a row, there were zero transgender and/or non-binary characters counted in the major studio films released. GLAAD’s call for increased transgender and non-binary representation and storytelling, especially in a political climate with […]