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Boat catches fire after owners allegedly harass people flying Pride flags - www.metroweekly.com - Washington
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02.06.2021

Boat catches fire after owners allegedly harass people flying Pride flags

tweeted, showing photos of the incident and sharing a video from his brother’s TikTok account which documented the interaction. “Then, their boat literally blew up! #KarmaIsReal.”Video of the event pic.twitter.com/JYLqulzqea—

Jen Richards on righting the wrongs of Buffalo Bill in “Clarice” - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
15.05.2021

Jen Richards on righting the wrongs of Buffalo Bill in “Clarice”

Disclosure, a clever and concise history of transgender and non-binary representation in the media, actress-writer Jen Richards made quite an impression on the creators of Clarice, the new Silence of the Lambs spinoff on CBS.

Pantene champions LGBTQ families in ad featuring trans child with lesbian parents - www.metroweekly.com
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26.03.2021

Pantene champions LGBTQ families in ad featuring trans child with lesbian parents

Pantene has released an ad celebrating the relationship between a transgender girl and her lesbian moms.In the two-minute commercial, Sawyer, a transgender girl, and her two moms, Ashley and Ellie, celebrate their family motto, “Everybody loves everybody, no matter what path you follow.”The family dynamic between Sawyer and her proud moms is the core of the ad, which is one of a number of recent ads aimed at providing positive representation of the LGBTQ community.Sawyer’s mom Ashley also talks

Federal judge rules beauty pageant can bar trans women from competing - www.metroweekly.com - USA - Montana - state Oregon
metroweekly.com
04.03.2021

Federal judge rules beauty pageant can bar trans women from competing

Anita Noelle Green’s hopes of overturning the Miss United States of America pageant’s ban on transgender contestants have been crushed by a conservative federal judge in Oregon.Green competed twice in the Miss Montana contest and won the the Miss Elite Earth Oregon crown in 2019.

CPAC speaker proudly tweets about rejecting her transgender child - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
01.03.2021

CPAC speaker proudly tweets about rejecting her transgender child

The Conservative Political Action Conference invited a speaker who publicly boasted about rejecting her transgender child on Twitter.Angela Stanton King is a QAnon supporter who was pardoned by former president Donald Trump after being convicted in 2004 on federal conspiracy charges for her role in a car theft ring.Stanton-King, who last year equated supporting LGBTQ youth with pedophilia, was invited by the annual political conference — which took place last weekend — to speak during a

SNL’s Michael Che accused of transphobia over Biden joke - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
02.02.2021

SNL’s Michael Che accused of transphobia over Biden joke

Saturday Night Live‘s Michael Che has been accused of transphobia over a joke he told during the show’s Jan.

Elliot Page and Emma Portner file for divorce - www.metroweekly.com - Manhattan
metroweekly.com
01.02.2021

Elliot Page and Emma Portner file for divorce

Elliot Page, the Oscar-nominated star of Juno and Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy, has filed for divorce from his wife Emma Portner.Page filed paperwork in Manhattan last month to terminate their three-year marriage. The couple’s decision to split comes after Page came out as transgender late last year.“After much thought and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to divorce following our separation last summer,” the couple said in a joint statement.

HBO’s ‘The Lady and the Dale’ follows the rise and fall of a trans maverick and outlaw - www.metroweekly.com
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29.01.2021

HBO’s ‘The Lady and the Dale’ follows the rise and fall of a trans maverick and outlaw

The Lady and the Dale, HBO’s new four-part documentary series recounting Carmichael’s remarkable rise and fall. “I think, certainly, most people will be learning about her for the first time.”Drucker was first introduced to Carmichael’s fascinating story by The Lady and the Dale executive producers Mark and Jay Duplass, the latter of whom co-starred on the series Transparent, on which Drucker served as a consultant.

Gay conservative Andrew Sullivan complains about lesbians ‘becoming men’ in anti-trans column - www.metroweekly.com - New York
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30.12.2020

Gay conservative Andrew Sullivan complains about lesbians ‘becoming men’ in anti-trans column

New York magazine writer and former New Republic editor made the claim in a column titled, “Where have all the lesbians gone?” for conservative magazine The Spectator.In the column, Sullivan complains that lesbians won’t be able to “take care of [gay men] when we get sick” and argues that tomboyish lesbian teens are “being told that whatever obstacles [they] may encounter…can be resolved through male hormones.”“I miss lesbians,” he writes.

Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler donated her salary to anti-LGBTQ group - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
04.12.2020

Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler donated her salary to anti-LGBTQ group

Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) donated part of her senate salary to an organization that opposes same-sex marriage and calls homosexuality “offensive to God.”Loeffler is the richest U.S. senator with a combined net worth, with her husband Jeff Sprecher, estimated at $800 million.

John Cleese comes under fire for anti-transgender tweets - www.metroweekly.com - Cambodia
metroweekly.com
30.11.2020

John Cleese comes under fire for anti-transgender tweets

Monty Python, is facing backlash over a series of inflammatory anti-trans tweets.Cleese, 81, reiterated his support for author J.K.

Transgender Americans turning to ‘grey market’ for hormones - www.metroweekly.com - USA
metroweekly.com
23.11.2020

Transgender Americans turning to ‘grey market’ for hormones

Insider reports.Researchers found that more than one-fifth of trans people (21%) have had HRT coverage refused by their insurance company, while 9% — almost 170,000 people — have accessed unlicensed HRT.“Transgender and nonbinary people face major barriers to insurance coverage for their needed care, with many people still lacking or being denied coverage for gender-affirming care,” lead author Dr.

Sarah McBride on her historic state Senate win in Delaware - www.metroweekly.com - Washington - state Delaware
metroweekly.com
05.11.2020

Sarah McBride on her historic state Senate win in Delaware

Delaware State Senator-elect Sarah McBride made history on Tuesday, Nov. 3, when she became the first openly transgender person to win a seat in the upper chamber of a state legislature.

Anti-LGBTQ activist in charge of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ at Department of Education - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
16.10.2020

Anti-LGBTQ activist in charge of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ at Department of Education

hate group the Family Research Council, was tapped to co-chair a newly formed committee created after the employee-led Diversity and Inclusion and Employee Engagement Advisory councils were combined into one, Huffington Post reports.In her time with FRC, Perry made a number of statements against transgender people and transgender equality.Last year, she railed against “transgender supremacy” in a news conference, and claimed without evidence that children with autism can mistakenly believe they

Trans woman sues American Airlines alleging employment discrimination - www.metroweekly.com - Los Angeles - Los Angeles - USA
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16.10.2020

Trans woman sues American Airlines alleging employment discrimination

NBC Los Angeles reports.In her suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Johnson says she started working for American Airlines in 2012, and claims that while colleagues were aware of her gender identity, she was often referred to as “he” or “him” by coworkers and managers.She claims that complaints about harassment fell on deaf ears, and that one employee repeatedly asked Johnson whether she had undergone gender confirmation surgery, despite Johnson telling them that their questioning was

Alaska sued for denying Medicaid coverage for gender confirmation surgery - www.metroweekly.com - state Alaska
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06.10.2020

Alaska sued for denying Medicaid coverage for gender confirmation surgery

In January of 2019, transgender Alaska resident Swan Being’s doctor requested Medicaid coverage for her patient to travel to Anchorage in order to receive hormone injections related to her transition.The request was promptly denied by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, in line with Commissioner Adam Crum’s statewide policy of excluding transgender residents from coverage of gender confirmation-related healthcare.

Black trans woman shot to death in Missouri - www.metroweekly.com - state Missouri
metroweekly.com
28.09.2020

Black trans woman shot to death in Missouri

Human Rights Campaign.At a vigil held on Sept. 20 to remember Burnett’s life, friends and family released balloons and shared memories of her.

JK Rowling’s new book sparks anger over ‘transvestite serial killer’ - www.metroweekly.com - Britain
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16.09.2020

JK Rowling’s new book sparks anger over ‘transvestite serial killer’

Troubled Blood, the fifth title in Rowling’s Cormoran Strike series, which she writes under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, was released on Tuesday.It features an investigation into the murder of a missing doctor, with police suspecting a “murderous cross-dresser,” per CNN.According to the Daily Beast, at one point Cormoran Strike, the book’s protagonist, says that the killer’s victims “had been hoodwinked by a careful performance of femininity.”In an advance review of the book, British

Russian Legislation Declares War on Trans People - gaynation.co - Russia
gaynation.co
11.09.2020

Russian Legislation Declares War on Trans People

2 min read A new Russian law aims to prohibit the change of marital status for trans people which could have a retroactive effect and prevent straight couples from marrying.

Star Trek Unveils First Non-Binary and Trans Characters - gaynation.co
gaynation.co
09.09.2020

Star Trek Unveils First Non-Binary and Trans Characters

2 min read The latest season of the TV series Star Trek: Discovery has recognised ‘Resistance is Futile’ by announcing the shows first non-binary and transgender characters, adding to the same-sex couple already in the franchise.

Trans women ‘dehumanized’ after Miami police mocked their genitals ‘throughout the night’ - www.metroweekly.com - county Turner
metroweekly.com
17.08.2020

Trans women ‘dehumanized’ after Miami police mocked their genitals ‘throughout the night’

Miami Herald.The women were arrested after a July 19 protest in downtown Miami and, along with more than 30 others, were charged with obstructing the roadway.They were taken to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where Cruz said male staff tried to conduct her frisk search, and she had to continually state her gender identity amid questions about her genitals.“My genitals were just a topic of conversation throughout most of the night,” Cruz said.

English health service report includes LGBTQ people alongside those with disabilities - www.metroweekly.com - Britain
metroweekly.com
10.08.2020

English health service report includes LGBTQ people alongside those with disabilities

Alexandra Foxley-JohnsonThe National Health Service in England has been slammed for a report that seemingly includes gay and transgender people in a section dealing with disabilities and long-term health conditions.The NHS People Plan, published last month, was intended to provide a blueprint for the country’s health service to improve working conditions and staff shortages, the Independent reports.But it was heavily criticized for including the difficulties facing LGBTQ NHS staff in a section

Trump supporter yells “kill transgenders” while protesting Black Lives Matter rally in Pennsylvania - www.metroweekly.com - Pennsylvania
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28.07.2020

Trump supporter yells “kill transgenders” while protesting Black Lives Matter rally in Pennsylvania

reports that a few dozen people took part in the Back the Blue rally, while the Black Lives Matter rally was attended by more than 100 people.Interactions were reportedly predominantly peaceful, with both sides chanting slogans — “Black Lives Matter” on one side, and “All Lives Matter” on the other — and staying away from one another.Police attended, and blocked part of the street, but the only movement between groups was some Back the Blue attendees moving into the street towards the Black

Hollywood’s Most Diverse Year Still Has Queer Representation Problem - www.starobserver.com.au
starobserver.com.au
19.07.2020

Hollywood’s Most Diverse Year Still Has Queer Representation Problem

First the good news! 2019 was one of the best years for queer representation in major Hollywood films, according to GLAAD’s eighth annual Studio Responsibility Index that was released on Thursday. The bad news is that the films did not reflect the diversity in the community.For the third year in a row there were no transgender or non-binary characters in mainstream releases.

Valentina Sampaio is Sports Illustrated’s first openly trans swimsuit issue model - www.metroweekly.com - Brazil
metroweekly.com
14.07.2020

Valentina Sampaio is Sports Illustrated’s first openly trans swimsuit issue model

Sports Illustrated‘s annual swimsuit issue.The Brazilian model makes history with her appearance in the July 21 issue, which features Sampaio modeling two different swimsuits — a one-piece by Haus of Pink Lemonaid and a bikini by Triangl — CNN reports.Sampaio, 23, has also penned an essay for Sports Illustrated, saying she is “excited and honored” to be included in the issue.

Halle Berry apologizes for considering trans role, says trans people should ‘tell their own stories’ - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
09.07.2020

Halle Berry apologizes for considering trans role, says trans people should ‘tell their own stories’

Variety reports.““[It’s] a character where the woman is a trans character, so she’s a woman that transitioned into a man,” Berry said, misgendering the character.

Godzilla’s child comes out as transgender in adorable short film - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
07.07.2020

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.

Indonesian LGBTQ people are being forced to undergo exorcisms to ‘cure’ them - www.metroweekly.com - Indonesia - city Bangkok
metroweekly.com
08.05.2020

Indonesian LGBTQ people are being forced to undergo exorcisms to ‘cure’ them

A copy of the Quran in Indonesia — Photo: Masjid Pogung Dalangan / Unsplash

A Barrier Removed For Trans Victorians To Alter Sex Recorded On Birth Certificates - www.starobserver.com.au
starobserver.com.au
04.05.2020

A Barrier Removed For Trans Victorians To Alter Sex Recorded On Birth Certificates

Last week marked a new page for transgender Victorian’s in our fight for legal equality.

Australian Trans Sisters Unite For Makeover Challenge - www.starobserver.com.au - Australia
starobserver.com.au
30.04.2020

Australian Trans Sisters Unite For Makeover Challenge

As the Australian LGBTQI community comes together online, epic beauty squads are getting together and taking to social media to showcase stunning makeovers. 

La comunidad trans se organiza en Cuba ante la COVID-19 - www.losangelesblade.com - Los Angeles - Cuba
losangelesblade.com
16.04.2020

La comunidad trans se organiza en Cuba ante la COVID-19

Nota del editor: Tremenda Nota es el medio socio del Los Angeles Blade en Cuba. Esa nota salió en su sitio web el 14 de abril.

Hungary proposes revoking legal recognition of transgender people - www.metroweekly.com - Hungary
metroweekly.com
07.04.2020

Hungary proposes revoking legal recognition of transgender people

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban — Photo: Ron Przysucha / U.S. Department of State

Calif. prison system updates policy on trans inmates as scrutiny grows - www.losangelesblade.com - California
losangelesblade.com
11.03.2020

Calif. prison system updates policy on trans inmates as scrutiny grows

Michelle Lael-Norsworhy and Shiloh Quine were transgender inmates who sought gender reassignment surgery. (Norsworthy photo courtesy Transgender Law Center; Quine photo courtesy SFINX Publishing: Women of San Quentin)

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