transgender discrimination

Wisconsin jury awards trans state employees $780k after they were refused health insurance

The two women were denied access to the insurance plan because they are transgender.

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Trans man wins monetary settlement after barber refuses to cut his hair

“We don’t cut ladies hair, I’m sorry.”

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Journalists’ listserv shows how prevalent transphobia is in the media

A private listerv of journalists shows that some journalists don't like trans voices in the media.

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Walmart guilty of discriminating against another transgender woman

As the corporation continues to lose LGBT discrimination cases, HRC persists in rating it as a great place to work for LGBT people.

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Salvation Army busted discriminating against transgender people (again)

Why does the evangelical church keep claiming to be LGBT-friendly despite all the evidence that people are being discriminated against?

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Who are our greatest allies? They’re not white

Black Americans are more likely than any other racial or ethnic group to perceive discrimination against LGBTQ people.

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Two mothers attack transgender man in public & demand their kids join in

Police are attempting to identify the women.

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Was this Texas lawmaker caught on tape calling a transgender man a ‘pervert’?

Judge for yourself. Advocates say they hear Republican State Sen. Joan Huffman tell a clinical psychologist, "You're the pervert."

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Why you need to be a transgender ally now more than ever

Trans Americans are twice as likely to be poor, three times as likely to face harassment, and 30% are homeless.

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Major survey of transgender Americans reveals pervasive bias, abuse and fear

Despite gains in transgender rights, the new survey shows little or no improvement in terms of their day-to-day experiences with bias.

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