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Trans Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider robbed at gunpoint
Fans shared messages of support after Amy Schneider tweeted about the incident.
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Patton Oswalt apologizes for performing with Dave Chappelle: “I’m an LGBTQ ally”
“I’m sorry, truly sorry, that I didn’t consider the hurt this would cause,” Patton Oswalt wrote. “Or the DEPTH of that hurt.”
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Trans Netflix engineer resigns as employees drop federal labor complaint
The company said it “acknowledges the erosion of trust on both sides” in the announcement that the parties had resolved their differences.
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Dolores Huerta shows us how LGBTQ equality is inextricably linked with other justice movements
“When we talk about workers’ rights, women’s rights, and civil rights, we are having the same conversation about human rights – and the universal struggle to be understood and treated as equals.”
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Dave Chappelle attacks Hannah Gadsby to defend his transphobic comments in bizarre rant
Dave Chappelle claimed he beat up a butch lesbian in his controversial Netflix special, which he defended by mocking lesbian comic Hannah Gadsby.
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Trans youth advocate Jenn Burleton is an LGBTQ Nation Hometown Hero of 2021
“Jenn is my role model,” a 12-year-old girl said of Burleton. “She inspires me to be a better person and also to be an advocate for transgender rights.”
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Guardian columnist ties cis male murderer to trans women. Now people are protesting their office.
“I really did not expect it to be The Guardian using” the memory of a cis woman murdered by a cis man to oppress trans people, one advocate said.
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Halo video game announcer was asked to say “Trans rights.” He went well beyond that.
Instead of two words, Jeff Steitzer shared a heartfelt appreciation of trans people, civil rights, and human decency. Because, trans rights.
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A trans student sued his school to let him use the bathroom. He just won $218K.
The discrimination got so bad that the teen had to be hospitalized for his mental health.
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A Twitch streamer raised $15,000 for the Transgender Law Center by playing The Sims 4
“I am constantly blown away by the kindness and generosity of the people in my Twitch community.”