-
Commentary
Republicans frequently supported trans rights until the religious right gained control
A Republican state senator carried legislation in Oregon in the 80s. The Republican governor signed it without any concerns.
-
News (USA)
Court allows Miss United States of America pageant to exclude transgender women
The pageant says it’s “not anti-transgender” but “just wants to be able to hold a pageant that is only for biological females.”
-
Health and Wellness
Oregon’s governor accuses Trump administration of massive “deception” about coronavirus vaccine
“This is a deception on a national scale,” out governor Kate Brown alleged in a bombshell announcement that there is no national reserve.
-
News (USA)
Supreme Court hands victory to transgender students in locker room case
The court declined to take up a case brought by a group of parents who didn’t want their kids using the same facilities as trans kids.
-
LGBTQ Pride
Pride in Pictures: Juggling through life
The challenges of finding and expressing your identity affect us all differently. Like juggling, it gets easier the more you practice.
-
Life
Lesbian moms who drove their six kids over a cliff are subjects of new Amazon documentary
The film interviewed “friends who were silenced by harassment” to keep from talking about the family.
-
News (USA)
Man who broke a trans woman’s jaw for using a restroom is getting what he deserves
He held her by the hair and fractured her skull and jaw, but she said: “I believe that people are inherently good and that I live in a kind world.”
-
News (USA)
Nike under fire for failing to recognize trans contractor’s pronouns, gender identity
At least one co-worker told the trans contractor that it was against her religion to refer to them as they identify, while others literally began to ignore the contractor rather than correct themselves.
-
News (USA)
Beauty pageant tells transgender woman they only allow ‘natural’ woman contestants
Anita Green has filed a lawsuit against the United States of America Pageants in federal court for being excluded from participating.
-
News (USA)
Students hold walkout to protest their school’s Chick-fil-A food truck
Another group of students walked out the same day wearing “Make America Great Again” hats and waving Chick-fil-A bags.