Halle Berry has apologized and admitted she “made a mistake” after facing backlash following her admission that she was considering taking on the role of a transgender man for her next project.The Monster’s Ball actress originally revealed she was excited about the potential new job in an Instagram Live with fans over the weekend (July 4-5, 2020), as she said: “(The role is) a character where the woman is a trans character, so she’s a woman that transitioned into a man.
Research Details Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Transgender Community
18.06.2020 - 20:47 / thegavoice.com
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.
The research found that transgender people are more likely to have become unemployed due to the pandemic, had work hours reduced, and asked for delays in paying rent and bills.
54 percent of transgender people and 58 percent of trans people of color have had their work hours reduced due to COVID-19, compared to 30 percent of
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metroweekly.com
07.07.2020 / 18:01
Godzilla’s child comes out as transgender in adorable short film
Junior is unwilling to reveal what’s up, but after an episode of beloved (and LGBTQ-friendly) anime series Sailor Moon and a cup of tea with dad, she reveals her true self to Godzilla.What follows is a sweet, funny montage as the King of the Monsters does his best to be a supportive and loving parent, all rendered in glorious stop-motion animation that effectively evokes the original films.It’s made all the more effective by a lack of any subtitles or dialogue.
torontosun.com
07.07.2020 / 05:27
Halle Berry wants to play transgender man in new movie
Halle Berry is keen to get in the mind of a transgender man for a challenging new film role.
glamour.com
07.07.2020 / 00:29
Cisgender Actors Playing Transgender Characters: A Discussion
UPDATE: July 6, 2020— , in which she revealed she may play a transgender man in her next movie, has re-sparked the issue of cisgender actors playing transgender roles.
metroweekly.com
07.07.2020 / 00:09
Laverne Cox on Netflix doc ‘Disclosure,’ dating in Hollywood, and (begrudgingly) voting for Joe Biden
Nothing can bring me down today!”Not that anyone is trying to. The 48-year-old actor, warm and open in an interview setting, has been through a full day of questioning from reporters, evoking her serious side and igniting her trans-activism mode.
thegavoice.com
05.07.2020 / 20:35
Black Trans Woman Bree Black Murdered in Florida
Bree Black, a Black transgender woman, was found dead in her home after a fatal shooting in Florida, making her the 21st known transgender person to be murdered in 2020.
torontosun.com
05.07.2020 / 00:31
Harry Potter fansites drop J.K. Rowling's name, photos over transgender rights comments
J.K. Rowling is facing unprecedented criticism from fans running two of the biggest Harry Potter websites over her comments about transgender rights.
nypost.com
03.07.2020 / 17:19
‘Harry Potter’ fan sites cancel J.K. Rowling over ‘transphobic’ views
J.K. Rowling’s views on transgender people, said today they will no longer provide links to her personal website, use photos of her, or write about her outside of her role in creating the fantasy world they love.The sites, Leaky Caldron and Mugglenet, said in a joint statement that Rowling’s personal views are at odds with the attitudes reflected in her best-selling books.
torontosun.com
03.07.2020 / 10:35
Cardi B hits back at homophobia and transphobia allegations
Cardi B has denied making homophobic and transphobic comments in the past after coming under fire from fans on Twitter.
metroweekly.com
03.07.2020 / 04:43
The Magazine: Laverne Cox’s Full Disclosure
Laverne Cox talks about the magnificent Netflix documentary Disclosure, the trials of dating, and why she’s (begrudgingly) voting for Joe Biden.
canoe.com
30.06.2020 / 19:31
Cardi B hits back at homophobia and transphobia allegations
Cardi B has denied making homophobic and transphobic comments in the past after coming under fire from fans on Twitter.The star became involved in a spat with users on the social media site after a fan account shared a tweet referencing a mention of the Bodak Yellow star on Hulu’s Love, Victor, which is about a gay teenager.“Cardi is mentioned in Hulu’s new series Love, Victor E04; in a scene discussing how the mother was ejected from a basketball game for excessive dancing,” they penned, also
metroweekly.com
27.06.2020 / 00:45
Indianapolis Archdiocese’s new policy would ban transgender children from parochial schools
Policy and Complementary Norms on Sexual Identity in School Ministries of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis,” which was signed into effect on June 8 by Archbishop Charles Thompson and Schools Chancellor Annette Lentz and distributed to archdiocese employees on June 17.According to the National Catholic Reporter, the policy draws heavily on a controversial 2019 Vatican document that rejected the concept of transgenderism, saying that people who identify as transgender
metroweekly.com
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
glamour.com
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.