Following the historic win for LGBTQ rights at the U.S. Supreme Court, Senate Democrats pushed Thursday for a vote on Equality Act to codify and expand those protections — but were thwarted by an Oklahoma Republican who cited “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling in remarks against moving forward with the bill.
Federal judge says Idaho cannot ban transgender people from amending their birth certificates
02.06.2020 - 20:23 / metroweekly.com
Photo: Idaho State Capitol. Credit: Kevin Rank/flickr.
A federal judge warned the state of Idaho that the permanent injunction she previously issued two years ago to block the state from preventing transgender people from correcting the gender markers on their birth certificates to match their gender identity continues to remain in effect.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Candy Dale noted in her opinion that her 2018 ruling overturning the state’s categorical ban on amending birth certificates remains in
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18.06.2020 / 20:47
Research Details Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Transgender Community
New research from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) and PSB Research reveals the disproportionate economic impact COVID-19 has had on the transgender community.
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17.06.2020 / 17:39
HRC: Economic fallout from COVID-19 has ‘hit trans community especially hard’
Madison Kaminski / UnsplashThe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted transgender people, and particularly transgender people of color, according to new research from the Human Rights Campaign.The nation’s largest LGBTQ rights organization has been monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on the LGBTQ community in partnership with PSB Research, and had previously revealed that LGBTQ people of color are experiencing greater economic impact from COVID-19 than white LGBTQ
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11.06.2020 / 16:21
A Complete Breakdown of the J.K. Rowling Transgender Comments Controversy
author J.K. Rowling is currently under fire for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community.
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11.06.2020 / 15:15
Emma Watson on J.K. Rowling controversy: ‘Trans people are who they say they are’
controversy provoked by the book series author J.K. Rowling’s series of tweets about trans people.“Trans people are who they say they are and deserve to live their lives without being constantly questioned or told they aren’t who they say they are,” wrote Watson, 30, on her own Twitter feed.
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10.06.2020 / 22:57
Author JK Rowling responds to criticism over transgender comments
JK Rowling has said she was partly motivated to speak out about transgender issues because of her experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
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10.06.2020 / 22:27
JK Rowling responds to criticism over transgender comments
JK Rowling has said she was partly motivated to speak out about transgender issues because of her experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
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10.06.2020 / 17:09
West Virginia voters elect first out transgender official to Wheeling City Council
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08.06.2020 / 18:43
YouTube star Trevi Moran comes out as a transgender woman
explained to her 1.44 million subscribers on YouTube that her name is now Trevi.“Hi, My name is Trevi Moran. I am a transgender female,” she began.“I’ve dealt with this feeling my entire life, and I know that I’m a woman deep down inside.
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06.06.2020 / 00:05
Lawyers for trans Naval officer granted waiver to drop lawsuit against Trump’s military ban
granted a waiver by the U.S. Navy last month.Representatives of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders and the National Center for Lesbian Rights filed a voluntary dismissal of their complaint in the Doe v.
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03.06.2020 / 20:05
New Information Surrounding Death of Tony McDade Emerges
Following the murder of Tony McDade, a 38-year-old Black transgender man, by police in Tallahassee, Florida, eyewitnesses claim that police did not warn McDade before shooting.
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01.06.2020 / 13:45
‘Trailblazing’ Transgender Politician Recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
2 min read A former mayor who became the world’s first openly transgender MP has been recognised in the New Zealand 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours for her services to the LGBTQ+ community. Georgina Beyer is a politician and performer whose career politically and in the broader media has broken unprecedented ground for transgender people nationally and abroad.
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30.05.2020 / 15:19
Amid pandemic, Tennessee Republicans prioritize anti-trans legislation
Clockwise from top left: Rep. Scott Cepicky, Rep. Bruce Griffey, Sen. Mark Pody, Sen. Joey Hensley — Photos: Tennessee General Assembly
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30.05.2020 / 09:43
Black transgender man fatally shot by Tallahassee police
Tony McDade – Photo: Facebook.