Oct 9
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A pioneering advocate for the trans community who was instrumental in changing the way much of the media regards and…
Sep 30
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On Monday, a 29-year-old Black trans woman was fatally shot in Philadelphia, and city officials have called the…
Aug 28
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A group of lawmakers in Elizabeth, N.J., authorized plans to build a monument to transgender civil rights activist…
Jul 7
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Halle Berry issued a statement of apology on Monday after backlash for discussing her intentions to play a…
Jun 30
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If you happened to venture to Google this morning, no doubt you caught a glimpse of an American hero—one who is…
Jun 13
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On a weekend when members of the LGBTQ community—as well as decent people in general—are mourning the killings of…
Jun 9
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Alphonso David
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When black people and our allies take to the streets tonight in protest—as we have on previous nights past and as we…
May 11
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As tributes poured in last weekend for Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old unarmed black man whose Feb. 23 killing made…
Mar 9
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The Truth Awards were created to celebrate the accomplishments of the black LGBTQ+ community and its allies, and on…
Feb 18
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I really don’t understand transphobes’ devotion to not using someone’s preferred pronouns. It’s literally one of the…
Feb 7
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200 Medical Professionals Oppose Bills Aimed at Trans Youth. If Only Republicans Believed in Science
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So by all accounts, medical professionals and researchers have come to the conclusion that transgender people are…
Feb 3
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It has only been three days and Black History Month has already gotten off to a solid start this year.
Jan 22
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LGBTQ “panic” defenses have long been a controversial part of the legal system. It effectively absolves blame from…
Jan 21
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The Republican party is continuing its assault on anyone who’s not a straight, cisgender, white man. Their current…
Nov 20
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To date, 22 trans or gender-nonconforming people have been murdered in 2019; a majority of them black trans women.…
Nov 7
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“Be first.” In boxing, it means to throw the first punch. As super featherweight Patricio Manuel explains, it also…
Oct 15 2019
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The Trump administration has spared no minority group its vitriol and hate, but transgender people have been…
Oct 11 2019
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I do not want to die. I do not want my son to die. Or my daughter. Or my nieces or nephews. Or anyone. In fact, I’m…
Sep 24 2019
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Sep 17 2019
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We fell in love with Angelica Ross as the always-ready-with-a-clapback “Candy” on FX’s Pose, but it’ll be the 2020…