PRIDE: “The following stories stood out for their prominent inclusion of LGBTQ voices, discussion beyond the politicization of trans identity, and avoidance of deadnaming or misgendering, all of which are best practices outlined in the Trans Journalists Association style guide.”
In a recent interview, Elon Musk’s controversial comments about his transgender daughter highlighted a broader societal issue of misunderstanding and a lack of empathy towards transgender individuals.
After Musk declared his trans child “killed by the woke mind virus,” parents of trans kids say his comments will stoke fear and bigotry in an already hostile era for trans people.
Philadelphia health providers bring trans-affirming surgery to Argentina
Camila Sosa Villada, an Argentine transgender author, first inhabited a female voice in stories she wrote as a child. Now her novels are translated in more than 20 languages and being adapted for the screen.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/23/books/booksupdate/camila-sosa-villada.html
- Archive: https://archive.is/hv1e0
On July 23, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a bill prohibiting LGBTQ+ “panic” legal defenses in Michigan.
A group including parents, authors, Penguin Random House and the free-speech advocates PEN America argues that school officials are disproportionately targeting books surrounding race and gender identity, violating First Amendment rights tied to viewpoint discrimination.
Hartland Consolidated Schools is implementing a policy that will require transgender students to have a confidential “wrap-around” meeting to use the bathroom that reflects their gender identity.
In an article published in the New York Times newsletter, The Morning, long-time senior writer David Leonhardt listed transgender rights as one of the issues Kamala Harris should target to appear more moderate.
Conservatives’ first attack on Kamala Harris: Pronouns and accessibility?
How JD Vance went from thinking he was gay and changing his name twice to being an anti-LGBTQ+ extremist
The Miami International Airport (MIA) was the scene of a harrowing attack this past weekend, leaving the tight-knit transgender community and their allies reeling.
A Florida school board is unlikely to fire an employee whose transgender daughter played girls’ high school volleyball in alleged violation of state law, but it postponed their final decision until next week.
What Daniel Radcliffe has said as JK Rowling said she will ‘not forgive’ him and he can ‘save his apology’
Miriam Margolyes has voiced her support for her younger Harry Potter co-stars after being told they shouldn’t speak out against author JK Rowling.
The Paris Olympics are a time of celebration. For some trans athletes, it is something less happy.
An independent review ordered by the UK government has concluded that restricting trans youngsters’ access to puberty blockers has not resulted in an “explosion” in suicide rates, despite the fears of campaigners.
