From Pizzagate to Groomergate: Alex Jones Tries to Regain Influence Through Anti-LGBTQ+ Bigotry ‘He’s an elder statesman of bullshit.’ Texas Observer · Jun 8, 2022
Top Welsh cyclist Emily Bridges receives 'physical threats' after Boris Johnson's comment on trans sports Emily Bridges, who recently went public coming out as a transgender woman, came under immense fire following Boris Johnson's comments on trans women competing in female sporting events Wales Online · Jun 8, 2022
SKYMINT To Debut Artist Collaboration Series With Mister Bodega To Benefit Transgender Michigan SKYMINT, Michigan's leading purveyor of premium cannabis, launched their Artist Collaboration Series. This exclusive to SKYMINT lineup will feature a thoughtfully curated selection of limited-edition cannabis products designed by a rotating roster of celebrated indie artists. Benzinga · Jun 8, 2022
Mark Drakeford: Transgender women are women The Welsh First Minister was pressed to define what a woman is during a session in the Senedd. The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022
Trans cyclist Emily Bridges reveals 'physical threats' after Boris Johnson comments Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges, who hit the headlines in March after it emerged she was set to compete in the National Omnium Championships only to be blocked, revealed the negative response to Boris Johnson's recent comments Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022
Boris Johnson comments led to violent threats against me, says trans cyclist Emily Bridges PM ‘doesn’t know anything’ about trans issues, says British athlete who suffered abuse The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022
Emily Bridges reveals Boris Johnson remarks resulted in wave of violent threats When asked about the transgender cyclist, the Prime Minister stated: “I don’t think biological males should be competing in female sporting events.” The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022
Transgender Lutheran bishop resigns over racism allegations Megan Rohrer, an openly transgender cleric from San Francisco, made history last year with an appointment as a bishop by the Evangelical Lutheran church in America The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022
Missouri judge throws out $4 million verdict in transgender graduate’s discrimination case KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Jackson County judge has thrown out a verdict that ordered the Blue Springs School District to pay more than $4 million for denying a transgender student access to the male-designated bathrooms and locker rooms. Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022
‘People should be terrified’: What the Supreme Court could come for after Roe v Wade As the Supreme Court’s new conservative majority prepares to strike down abortion rights, experts say its legal logic could also endanger gay marriage, transgender healthcare and even the right to gay sex, writes Io Dodds The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022
Mark Drakeford says 'transgender women are women' The First Minister admitted trans athletes in sport was 'an argument that divides people' Wales Online · Jun 7, 2022
Panthers‘ Justine Lindsay Becomes NFL’s First Openly Transgender Cheerleader Lindsay, 29, is the newest member of the Topcats, Carolina’s cheerleading squad. Sports Illustrated · Jun 7, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: The importance of cancer screenings for LGBTQ community The LGBTQ community includes people of all races and ethnicities, religions, and social classes. People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or gender-nonconforming may face specific health concerns related to their gender incongruence, sexual orientation and practices. Many experience stigma around their identity and may fear discrimination when… Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022
Michael Hiltzik: Florida's DeSantis launches new attack on his state's transgender citizens Never one to miss a chance to claim the crown as America's reigning culture warrior, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled yet another in his long line of antitransgender policies. This time he's proposing to deprive his transgender citizens — minors and adults alike — of fundamental medical care. Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022 ‘A Strange Loop’ breakout star L Morgan Lee makes Tonys history as first openly transgender actress to be nominated NEW YORK — L Morgan Lee isn’t your typical overnight success story.
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022 NFL’s first openly transgender cheerleader Justine Lindsay speaks out about signing with Carolina Panthers Athlete publicly shared that she was transgender last March
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 6, 2022 Carolina Panthers hire Justine Lindsay, the NFL’s first openly transgender cheerleader Justine Lindsay became the NFL's first openly transgender cheerleader when she made the Panthers' Topcats squad.
Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022 Trans boxer Danny Baker says he feels 'like the man I am' during his fights Transgender Danny Baker, from north London, who was born a woman and transitioned in his twenties, now competes in semi-professional boxing bouts after time in jail that he blames on exploitation
Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022 Ricky Gervais hires 10 bodyguards for gigs after Netflix trans comments cause uproar Ricky Gervais has recruited 10 security staff after his comments about transgender people in a TV show caused uproar. A source said he couldn't 'take any chances'
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 LGBTQ people urge Democrats to forcefully reject GOP attacks Democratic political candidates are struggling to counter a barrage of GOP attacks targeting LGBTQ people, particularly transgender people
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Transgender youth treatment under fire in Florida again Florida health officials have asked the state medical board to draft new policies that would likely restrict gender dysphoria treatments for transgender youth
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Florida Gov Ron DeSantis moves to ban transgender youth and Medicaid recipients from all transition care LGBT+ advocates condemn Florida’s latest measures as politically motivated, ‘deeply biased and anti-science’
Ballotpedia · Jun 3, 2022 South Carolina governor signs bill barring transgender youth from participating in public school and collegiate women’s sports South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) signed a bill into law on May 16, 2022, that prohibits transgender students from participating in women’s sports at public schools and colleges in the state. The new law requires students to play on sports teams that match the gender assigned on their birth…
Ballotpedia · Jun 3, 2022 New Oklahoma law governs bathroom use in public schools Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) on May 25, 2022, signed a bill into law requiring transgender students to use the restroom that matches their sex assigned at birth. Senate Bill 615 passed the House with a vote of 69-14 and the Senate by a vote of 38-7.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2022 Hate crimes against LGBT Scots rise as trans attacks double in a year Hate crimes recorded by Police Scotland show a staggering increase amongst those with a transgender, sexual orientation or disability aggravator