An alleged attack on a Massachusetts trans teenager is being treated as a possible hate crime. Sixteen-year-old Jayden Tkaczyk, who is trans, claimed he was attacked and called homophobic slurs at an outdoor party in a wooded area of Gloucester, in Cape Ann. The assault, during which, he claimed, his head was “stomped” on, left […]
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The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a legal challenge to a Tennessee ban on trans healthcare. The bill, approved by state lawmakers last year, mimics similar laws in other states, with civil penalties for any adult who aids a minor to receive getting out-of-state gender-affirming care without their parent’s consent. Several families, backed […]
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Wedding bells are ringing! Out gay Paralympic triathlete Brenda Osnaya Alvarez delivered a proposal to her partner Jessie González as she reached the finish line in Paris. After completing the women’s PTWC (permanent wheelchair user) triathlon at the Paralympics on 2 September, the LGBTQ+ athlete from Team Mexico held up a sign in Spanish which […]
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Universal Pictures has given us the gift of the Wicked trailer 2, and none other than Ariana Grande’s Glinda is narrating the new full-length trailer for the film version of the hit Broadway musical. In case you’ve never heard of The Wizard of Oz, or Wicked, or have been living under a rock since the […]
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Bullying and harassment faced by trans civil servants is on the rise, a new report has found. Data collected by the Cabinet Office for the People Survey 2023 shows that at least 21 per cent of non-cisgender civil servants suffered discrimination in the workplace. According to the survey, which analyses the attitudes and experiences of […]
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