Tag: Janet Mock
New Book Looks at Lives of Trans Sex Workers in World of Ryan Murphy’s «Pose»
The June 3 debut of Ryan Murphy’s «Pose», set in the late 80s NYC world of black and Latino drag competitions known as «balls» presents a great opportunity to raise awareness of the harsh lives of many trans people of colour, particularly those on the ball culture scene, who do sex work to survive.
Debra Messing Calls on Ivanka Trump at the 28th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York City: “It’s time to do something”
GLAAD, the world’s LGBTQ advocacy organisation, honoured Debra Messing, Billy Porter and outstanding LGBTQ images in film and television at the 28th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP), a New York City-based non-profit organization run collectively by and for low income trans communities and trans communities of color, will celebrated its 10th anniversary on November 8th honoring activists who have worked to improve the lives of trans people of color.
Transgender Americans Speak Out in New “Voting While Trans” Video Series
The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), in partnership with GLAAD, has released a series of public service announcements outlining how transgender Americans can keep their right to vote this election day.