Graphic video has been released of a transgender woman, Dandara dos Santos, 42, being beaten by a group of men in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza, Ceara. Dos Santos was reportedly dragged from her home into the streets, then punched, kicked, and attacked with shoes and a plank of wood in front of residents. Soon […]
LGBTQ people of color are far more likely to experience violence according to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs’ most recent report and when transgender women are under attack, it’s important to uplift and shine light on those who are challenging perceptions, organizing people, or just plain changing the game. Today we honor the beauty of […]
It’s been a tragic week in Louisiana due to the deaths of three Black trans women over the course of three days. On Saturday night, Chyna Doll Dupree, was killed outside of a shopping center according to the Times Picayune. https://twitter.com/KaneBlacque/status/836604455357296640 When news of her death hit friends and loved ones, they shared messages of love support and […]
It looks like Beyoncé is sharing ways to support LGBTQ students. In light of the Trump administration’s roll back of protections for transgender students, the megastar singer is demonstrating support for the 100 Days of Kindness initiative aimed at LGBTQ students. The initiative is organized by GLSEN which is a group that seeks to improve the educational experience for LGBTQ […]
Wiz Khalifa is so private about his family life that he recently suffered a tragic family death without anyone knowing. According to reports, the rapper’s transgender sister Dorien “LaLa” Thomaz died at age 32 on Monday and passed away peacefully with their mother, Peachie Thomaz, by her side. No word on Dorien’s cause of death, but […]
2016 was the year of discrimination, and it’s continuing to the bitter end. An eight-year-old named Jo Maldonado from Secaucus, New Jersey, who identifies as transgender, has reportedly been kicked out of the Cub Scouts. The child was assigned female at birth but has identified as male for more than a year. Kristie Maldonado, the […]
Many trans individuals passed away in 2016, most with very little media attention. Here, we remember those who lost their lives.
The star's 20-year-old daughter Mackalia ‘Ila’ Adu has officially begun transitioning from a female to a male.
Ciara and Russell Wilson tied the knot last month with a gorgeous wedding in London – but that wasn't their first location choice.
Stacey Dash has found herself in hot water again with the court of public opinion. The actress (and social media troll) spoke out in favor of the North Carolina and Mississippi bathroom laws that require transgender people to use the bathroom that aligns with the sex on their birth certificate. https://www.instagram.com/p/BGH4o48mCfF/?taken-by=realstaceyldash&hl=en Aside from slamming Caitlyn Jenner […]
The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education in North Carolina approved changes that would allow high school students to carry Mace and pepper spray on campus.
Kardashian family biographer Ian Halperin claims that while researching his latest book on the family, he uncovered that Caitlyn Jenner is experiencing "sex change regret."
