Mother sues TSA for trying to subject her transgender daughter to a strip-search at the airport

Hillbilly Elegy, a memoir centering on Vance’s own upbringing in Appalachia, the cultural values of the region, and the financial distress and high levels of poverty that have resulted from the loss of blue-collar jobs like factory work.The 37-year-old Vance has sought to style himself in the mold of former President Donald Trump by appealing to cultural conservatives and blue-collar white voters.

LONDON -- Novels that explore historical injustices, the nature of consciousness and the dizzying impact of the internet are among six finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.Three books by American authors are on the shortlist announced Tuesday for the 50,000-pound ($69,000) prize: Patricia Lockwood’s social media-steeped novel “No One is Talking About This;” Maggie Shipstead’s aviator saga “Great Circle;” and Richard Powers’ “Bewilderment,” the story of an astrobiologist and his

guilty of second-degree murder and malicious harassment — a hate crime charge — for strangling Kuhnhausen, who was 17, to death and then burying her remains in a wooded area near Larch Mountain, in a remote part of northeast Clark County, in southern Washington.Kuhnhausen went missing on June 6, 2019 while crashing at a friend’s house. Six months later, on Dec.

The Daily Mail highlighted conservative backlash to Ocasio-Cortez’s recent appearance on CNN, where the New York congresswoman criticized Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for a new law banning abortion after six weeks.During the interview, vocal LGBTQ ally Ocasio-Cortez ensured that she used gender-inclusive language while discussing the law and biology with CNN host Anderson Cooper.Referring to Abbott, Ocasio-Cortez said, “I don’t know if he is familiar with a menstruating person’s body.

Fred Sirieix was suited and booted for the National Television Awards 2021, and walked the red carpet arm in arm with his teenage daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix.The 49 year old TV star, best known for being the maître d on Channel 4's First Dates, isn't the only celebrity in the family, as his 16 year old daughter is an Olympic athlete.

Vivienne Chow Nicholas Tse, star of the recent hit film “Raging Fire,” says he has applied to renounce his Canadian citizenship and will embrace the People’s Republic of China instead. The move comes as Chinese authorities mount crackdowns on the entertainment industry and on dual citizenship.The singer-actor-celebrity chef made the announcement during an interview on Sunday on CCTV, China’s state broadcaster.

filed suit against the state in 2019, accusing the North Carolina State Health Plan of discriminating against them or their children.Attorneys for the state had argued that the state could not be sued under a legal doctrine known as “sovereign immunity,” but last year, a federal judge ruled that the state could be sued for violating nondiscrimination provisions contained in Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, on the grounds that it had waived its sovereign immunity and agreed to abide by

Gay City News. “I’m being policed for what I’m wearing like I’m supposed to fit into a female box just because I have breasts.”The lifeguard reportedly told Young he needed a bathing suit to go into the pool.

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EXCLUSIVE:  Toronto born actress Kiana Madeira, who broke out recently in the Netflix hit trilogy Fear Street, has inked with Verve.

EXCLUSIVE: Scott Free’s Carina Sposato and Netflix’s Ernest McNealey have joined Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment as the company’s first dedicated, senior-level TV executives. The expansion of Plan B’s television division is part of the ongoing TV ramp-up at the company, run by co-presidents Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, whose current series slate is its largest to date.

Afghan refugee fleeing to the UK gave birth to a baby girl at 30,000 feet while on an evacuation flight destined for Birmingham.Soman Noori, 26, was travelling on an evacuation flight from Dubai to Birmingham, having previously left Kabul, when she went into labour in airspace over Kuwait, Turkish Airlines said.There was no doctor on board the flight, forcing the Turkish Airlines cabin crew to deliver the baby girl, who has been named Havva by her mother and father, 30-year-old husband Taj Moh

Gender Identity Development Service.England’s High Court  ultimately ruled that children under the age of 16 were unable to understand the consequences of their decisions and, as such, were unlikely to be able to give informed consent to treatment such as puberty blockers.Activists believe the ruling will continue to negatively impact the health and wellbeing of trans and gender diverse children for years to come.Recent studies have shown that experiences like Bell’s are reported in less than 10

WTVF. “Then he said some boys started chanting transphobic slurs, and then it go louder and louder… They started hitting and kicking at the stall door, so Tobi had to use his back to brace it and then put his foot on the toilet to keep the door shut.”Tobi texted a friend for help during the attack.

Center for American Progress.A similar number (42%) of transgender individuals have reported attempting suicide specifically to cope with discrimination related to their gender identity.Transgender people are also significantly more likely to contemplate suicide (81% vs. 30%) and to engage in non-suicidal self-injury (56% vs.

“It’s Raining Them.”“God bless Mother Nature, she’s a single woman too” — the iconic line belted out by disco and R&B icons Martha Wash and Izora Armstead — is among the lyrical alterations.

Nicki Minaj‘s husband Kenneth Petty is apparently sick and tired of having his name on the state of New York’s Sex Offender Registry List.

Julia Roberts' husband, Danny Moder, was inundated with congratulatory messages after sharing exciting news with his fans on Thursday. The Hollywood cameraman posted a video on Instagram to announce the release of his new movie, Flag Day, and his social media followers were stunned by just how good it looks.  MORE: Julia Roberts' daughter stuns as she makes red carpet debut Danny was the cinematographer on the thriller and it's been a long time coming since his last feature film was back in

unanimously found that Hobby Lobby had unlawfully discriminated against Meggan Sommerville more than a decade ago when it refused to allow her to use the women’s bathroom at its store in East Aurora, Illinois.According to the court’s findings, Hobby Lobby continued to bar her from the women’s restroom despite Sommerville informing the retail giant that she had socially transitioned and intended to use the women’s bathroom at the store, and despite submitting documentation, including a letter