Tag: transgender
LGBT IPC Introduce New Inclusive Mx Category For Transgender, Non Binary and Intersex Athletes
Registration for the LGBT International Powerlifting Championships 2018 is now open and the organisers have introduced a new “optional” Mx Category (Third Gender) to encourage people from Transgender, Non Binary and Intersex Communities to participate in sports.
New Documentary Examines Rising Hate Crimes in Trump’s America
Winner of the Award of Merit at indieFEST Film Awards and Best Political Documentary at Atlanta Docufest, The Unamerican Struggle documentary is the first examination of the rise in hate crimes and bigoted rhetoric since the election of Donald J. Trump.
TLDEF Files Federal Lawsuit Against Walmart for Workplace Discrimination
Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund has filed a federal lawsuit against Sam’s East, Inc. and Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. on behalf of a transgender woman who faced workplace discrimination at a Sam’s Club store in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Sam’s Club is a membership-only retail warehouse chain owned by Sam’s East, Inc., a subsidiary of Walmart.
U.S. court rejects Donald Trump bid to stop transgender military recruits on Jan. 1
A federal appeals court in Virginia on Thursday rejected a bid by Donald Trump’s administration to prevent the U.S. military from accepting transgender recruits starting Jan. 1.
TLDEF Condemns Trump Directive Prohibiting Use of the Word “Transgender”
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund is deeply troubled by a recent report that the Trump Administration provided guidelines to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), banning the use of seven words in budget requests. Those words are “transgender,” “vulnerable,” “entitlement,” “diversity,” “fetus,” “evidence-based,” and “science-based.”
Heart Of A Woman Is Set To Screen At The Culver City Film Festival In December
Culver City has long been a center for film and television, being home to Sony Pictures Entertainment and The NFL Network. Every year since 2014 the city hosts one of the industries most celebrated film festivals, serving as a mechanism for the procurement of top global distribution.