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News (USA)
YouTube demonetizes rightwing pundit Jordan Peterson for misgendering Elliot Page
The platform stopped short of removing the videos.
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News (USA)
MSNBC misgenders trans reporter in story about gender-based harassment
MSNBC recently misgendered Kate Sosin, a trans reporter for The 19th News, in a story about gender-based online harassment. Six days later, Morgan Radford’s segment still hasn’t been corrected.
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Life
This trans man loves being a dad. The misgendering that comes with pregnancy, not so much.
“The only thing that made me dysphoric about my pregnancy was the misgendering that happened to me when I was getting medical care.”
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News (USA)
He was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the death of a trans teen. He is not the victim.
Trevone Miller had previously participated in a murder and openly admitted to paying to have 17-year-old Brayla Stone murdered. Yet he had the internet’s sympathy when he pled guilty this month.
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News (World)
Officers attempt to storm a gay café to seize “f*ck the police” merch. It backfires.
The police were able to seize one tote bag that hung in the window. The bag’s co-creator simply put up another.
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Life
Lawsuit accusing out actress Rosario Dawson of assaulting trans man is dismissed
Dawson also revealed that she has now moved in with her partner, Senator Cory Booker.
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Life
Universal yanks Laverne Cox’s movie from international distribution. Her voice was dubbed by a man.
“It’s insulting. I’d feel bullied if I were [Cox],” said another trans actress after distributors used cis male actors to replace her voice.
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News (USA)
A suspicious death investigation ensues after a Black trans woman’s body is found in canal
Police and local media have intentionally deadnamed Aidelen Evans, with an investigator commenting that there are a “multitude of reasons why.”
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News (USA)
A trans woman’s murder in front of dozens of witnesses remains unsolved. That’s not uncommon.
After Bree Black’s murder, police are realizing they don’t know how to interact with the trans community.
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News (USA)
A trans woman was murdered on Christmas Day. Police are choosing to misgender her.
Courtney Eshay Kay’s family told Chicago police that she was a trans woman. They’re still classifying her under the wrong gender.
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Life
Neil deGrasse Tyson burns Santa by explaining how he’s misgendering his reindeer
The thanks Tyson received for sharing science with us on Christmas? “Geek.”
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News (USA)
Inmate who murdered the trans woman he was forced to room with is sentenced to death
Correction officers removed Carmen Guerrero’s friendly bunkmate, and bought in one that promised to kill her if roomed with her. He followed through.
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News (USA)
Trans woman mocked for angry outburst in store after being misgendered speaks out
After video of her anger went viral, GameStop is standing behind their employee. But she says that she’d do it again to raise awareness about transphobia.
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News (USA)
Twitter took a huge step to protect trans people from harassment on the platform
Twitter’s hateful conduct policy was updated to address deadnaming and other slurs aimed at transgender people.
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News (USA)
A transgender woman was found dead in Orlando. Then the media insulted her.
The local NBC affiliate called her a “man wearing wig, dressed as woman.” ABC’s coverage wasn’t any better.
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News (USA)
3 in 5 people will deliberately misgender a trans person to show disrespect
Americans were most likely to say they would intentionally misgender a trans or gender nonconforming person.