By Peter White
14.01.2020 - 17:41 / gaycitynews.nyc
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This past Christmas Eve was supposed to be a very special one for Yimy Aldair Benitez Lopez. A 25-year-old Honduran immigrant who is transgender and gay and has made a mark as a drag performer on Long Island, they looked forward to the holiday celebration to mark the completion of their gender transition.
But seven weeks ahead of Christmas, Benitez Lopez, who is undocumented, saw their world thrown into disarray. On November 7, they were apprehended by US Immigration
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The South Dakota legislature is considering a bill to criminalize transition-related care for trans youth. (Photo by Dk4hb; courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
By Dino-Ray Ramos, Amanda N'Duka
South Dakota State Capitol – Photo: Jim Bowen, via Wikimedia.
Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen from director Sam Feder is a thought-provoking and emotional exploration of trans identity in popular culture over the last century.The film is academic, but not stuffy.
Police are investigating following reports a man has been exposing himself to people on the Trans Pennine Trail.
39-year-old trans man Chris Mosier has made history by becoming the first out transgender athlete to compete in the men’s Olympic trials, according to Outsports.
Sony Pictures Classic is partnering with Stage 6 Films for worldwide rights to the immigration love story I Carry You With Me, which is set to be released later this year.Based on a true story, I Carry You With Me is a decades-spanning romance that begins in Mexico between two young men, an aspiring chef and a teacher.
The favourite to become the next Labour leader has said his party should consider supporting greater powers for Holyrood on immigration.
Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien — Photo: Facebook
State Rep. Brad Daw — Photo: Wiki Commons
Nicola Sturgeon has set out plans for a Scottish visa system to boost immigration in a post-Brexit Britain.
By Geoff Boucher
“Truth Hurts” singer Lizzo told Rolling Stone that she hopes “black trans women” feel good because of her music.