Sophie Labelle is a Canadian cartoonist, public speaker, and writer. She created the webcomic Assigned Male, which draws upon her experiences as a transgender child. (Wikipedia)
Pink News reports: “The World Cancer Congress in Geneva, which took place from 17 to 19 September, highlighted the importance of regular cervical and breast cancer screenings for the trans community. However, transgender men are not currently offered breast or cervical screenings.
And trans women whose GP details do not align with their gender, are not offered breast screenings, despite the NHS acknowledging that the use of combined HRT (a drug with oestrogen and progesterone) can slightly increase the chances of breast cancer.”
More than 1,000 participating publishers have looked to Portico to preserve their digital publications and to make such content available in the event that the publisher cannot do so. The Digital Transgender Archive, housed at Northeastern University in Boston, is among the institutions that have joined with Portico in this new initiative.
[Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of North Carolina], a social conservative who has been a strident opponent of transgender rights, also posted about how he enjoyed watching transgender pornography, according to CNN, describing himself as a “perv” who liked “tranny on girl porn.”
This year the independent online census broke the participation record by about 4,000 people. All in all there were 48,645 valid responses.
Participants were asked: Which of the following best describe(s) in English how you think of yourself? Here’s the top 10 words for the 30-and-unders compared to the 31-and-overs:
“LGBTQ Nation reached out to the Trump campaign for comment but did not receive an answer. CNN asked the Trump campaign for any examples of of schools operating on students behind their parents’ backs and the campaign could not produce any.”
“With their exploration and celebration of the “universal divine feminine energy” on ‘Alibi’, Sevdaliza and Pabllo Vittar have made herstory. This summer, their bullerengue, baile-funk banger – featuring additional vocals from French singer Yseult – became the number-one TikTok song globally and graced the Billboard Hot 100.”
Sevdaliza is an Iranian queer woman, who feels close to the drag and trans communities. She is not transgender herself, at least not in the sense of having been assigned male at birth.
Them reports: Nava Mau and Laverne Cox had a heartfelt exchange about their experiences as transgender actresses on the Emmys 2024 red carpet.
The Baby Reindeer star and the trailblazing Orange Is the New Black actress first shared a wordless, emotional hug before Cox expressed her love for Mau, saying “I’m so proud of you.”
