Day: April 5, 2016

The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) responded to news from Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. that 25-year-old James Dixon has pleaded guilty to First Degree Manslaughter in the August 2013 killing of Islan Nettles, a 21-year-old African American transgender woman from Harlem. Dixon faces 12 years in prison after accepting the plea deal.
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TLDEF Responds to Guilty Plea in Killing of Islan Nettles
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) responded to news from Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. that 25-year-old James Dixon has pleaded guilty to First Degree Manslaughter in the August 2013 killing of Islan Nettles, a 21-year-old African American transgender woman from Harlem. Dixon faces 12 years in prison after accepting the plea deal.
Despite business outcry, HB 1523 becomes third explicitly anti-LGBT bill signed into law this year.
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Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Signs Law Attacking LGBT People and Families
Despite business outcry, HB 1523 becomes third explicitly anti-LGBT bill signed into law this year.
Netflix renewed the comedy series Grace & Frankie May 2015 for a second season, and Netflix has just released the trailer for the new season.
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Netflix Releases Trailer For Grace & Frankie Season 2
Netflix renewed the comedy series Grace & Frankie May 2015 for a second season, and Netflix has just released the trailer for the new season.
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) responded to news that Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed anti-LGBT House Bill 1523 into law today.
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TLDEF Condemns Sweeping New Anti-LGBT Law in Mississippi
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) responded to news that Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed anti-LGBT House Bill 1523 into law today.
This is the remarkable call received by Nick Ferrari from the sister of a transgender teenager.
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What It’s Like Growing Up With A Transgender Sibling
This is the remarkable call received by Nick Ferrari from the sister of a transgender teenager.
The homophobic slurs aimed towards Cristiano Ronaldo were during the minute's silence in memory of Johan Cruyff.
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Homophobic insults aimed at Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo might get Barcelona in trouble
The homophobic slurs aimed towards Cristiano Ronaldo were during the minute’s silence in memory of Johan Cruyff.