All posts tagged "discrimination"
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56NewsMastercard Allows Chosen Names for Transgender People
Being called by your preferred name is something most of us take for granted each day. And it might not seem like...
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102NewsComing-Out Trans Party Ends in Sexual Violence
Another transgender woman was gang raped, this time in Belgium. On any given day of the week, the news about rape, violence,...
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1151NewsStudy Shows Trans Exclusion in Dating World
Most people aren’t willing to date transgender people, according to Psychology Today. The layperson’s psychology mag recently featured Karen L. Blair Ph.D....
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140NewsTexas Church Stands for Transgender Victims
The Christ United Methodist Church in Texas has responded to the recent and horrific string of murders of transgender women of color...
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192NewsSnapchat Gender Swap Feature: Transphobia, or Much Ado about Nothing?
I have to admit, I don’t quite get all the hype over the Snapchat gender swapper. If you haven’t heard about it,...
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168NewsTransgender Lucia Lucas Lands Epic Opera Role
Don Giovanni is one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most complex musical compositions, and the leading role in its opera is a demanding...
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180NewsBlack Trans Woman Pam Rocker for President
Cincinnati dynamo Pam Rocker has big dreams. She wants to be the first female president of the United States of America. And...
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208NewsHeart Attack Risk Higher for Transgender People
Transgender folks are at a significantly higher risk of heart attack, American scientists have found. The grim but not surprising news was...
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230NewsTelevision Shows Featuring Transgender Characters
I just couldn’t bear the bicker and bile of hard news this week and decided it’s more important to celebrate soaps! Everyone’s...
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254NewsDoctor Resigns after Transphobic Instagram Scandal
A world renowned doctor and surgeon who specialized in transgender medical treatment has resigned from his position following an Instagram scandal. The...
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241NewsFirst Transgender Cultural District in the World
You’ve heard of Chinatown and Little Italy—yours might be the best places to eat out in whatever city you live in. Many...
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147Q & AQ&A: My Trans Girlfriend Wants to Wait for Surgery
Dear Jamie, My trans girlfriend recently put bottom surgery on hold, and I’m supporting her. She is questioning her identity and wants...
