Tag: transgender
Netflix To Release ‘Growing Up Coy’ About Six Year-Old Who Began U.S National Transgender Bathroom Debate
Netflix will release the documentary, Growing Up Coy about the transgender six-year-old whose family fought for her right to use the girls’ bathroom in a landmark civil rights case that prompted a U.S nationwide debate.
Transgender Russian Woman Faces Male Prison Sentence For Theft
Albina Matyunina was convicted for trying to steal $28 before her transition.
HRC Launches Parents for Transgender Equality Council
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organisation, will launch its groundbreaking, new Parents for Transgender Equality Council, a coalition of the nation’s leading parent-advocates working for equality and fairness for transgender people. The council’s launch begins HRC’s commemoration of Transgender Week of Awareness, dedicated to the progress, continued challenges, and unfinished work in the fight for transgender equality.
Chelsea Manning asks U.S. president to reduce sentence
Chelsea Manning, a transgender soldier serving 35 years at a Kansas military prison for leaking classified information to WikiLeaks, is asking President Barack Obama to commute her sentence to the 6 1/2 years she has already served.
Statement from TLDEF Executive Director Jillian Weiss on the Presidential Election
TLDEF Will Continue to Stand Strong for Trans Communities.