Tag: transgender
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.
Saudi Arabia: Investigate Transgender Woman’s Death
Saudi Arabia should investigate the death of a Pakistani transgender woman at a Riyadh police station following a raid on an event space in late February 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. Saudi authorities should also immediately release five Pakistanis who remain in detention if they are held only on suspicion of committing morality related “offences.”
Strasbourg court: Forced sterilisation trans people violates human rights
Last week, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that requiring trans people to undergo sterilisation in order to have their gender recognised, violates human rights.
European Court Ends Forced Sterilisations of Trans People
Today the European Court of Human Rights ruled that requiring sterilisation of individuals seeking a change in their legal gender recognition violates human rights.
TLDEF Commemorates Transgender Day of Visibility
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund joins millions throughout the world in celebrating the Transgender Day of Visibility. Transgender Michigan Executive Director Rachel Crandall started TDOV in 2010 “to bring attention to the accomplishments of trans people around the globe while fighting cissexism and transphobia by spreading knowledge of the trans community.”
Jazz Jennings’s ‘I Am Jazz’ Returns for Season 3
Jazz Jennings’s TLC show I Am Jazz is finally coming back for its third season, and we can’t wait to see what the 16-year-old has in store for us.