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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Women's prize winner Yael van der Wouden: It's heartbreaking to see so much hatred towards queer people'

I wrote this book from a place of hopelessness, I was looking for a ray of sunshine.
Women in technology
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 day ago

Trans Actors and Others Are Standouts in Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean: A New Musical Premiering at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley - San Francisco Bay Times

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley showcases trans narratives with 'Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean,' emphasizing representation through musical theatre.
#equalities-commission
#pride-month
NYC LGBT
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Liberation Weekend: The Trans Punk DIY Music Festival That Could Spark a Movement

Ekko Astral performed at DC9 to kick off Pride Month with an impactful mix of covers and originals.
NYC LGBT
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Liberation Weekend: The Trans Punk DIY Music Festival That Could Spark a Movement

Ekko Astral performed at DC9 to kick off Pride Month with an impactful mix of covers and originals.
#lgbtq
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
3 weeks ago

Advocates seek $35 million to support trans community in NYC budget

Lawmakers are urged to allocate $35 million for trans funding in New York City amidst federal opposition.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

What queer workers are risking just to be themselves

The biggest challenges for LGBTQ+ employees stem from fear and silence, rather than outright hostility.
NYC LGBT
fromMedium
1 month ago

Easter in the park proved again why San Francisco is the country's queer heart

Easter in Dolores Park celebrates LGBTQ+ community solidarity, particularly supporting trans rights amid increasing political attacks.
The event combines joyful protest and community celebration.
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
3 weeks ago

Advocates seek $35 million to support trans community in NYC budget

Lawmakers are urged to allocate $35 million for trans funding in New York City amidst federal opposition.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

What queer workers are risking just to be themselves

The biggest challenges for LGBTQ+ employees stem from fear and silence, rather than outright hostility.
NYC LGBT
fromMedium
1 month ago

Easter in the park proved again why San Francisco is the country's queer heart

Easter in Dolores Park celebrates LGBTQ+ community solidarity, particularly supporting trans rights amid increasing political attacks.
The event combines joyful protest and community celebration.
#jk-rowling
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Day Around the Bay: SF's Booksmith Drops J.K. Rowling Titles Over Anti-Trans Fund

The Booksmith bookstore has stopped selling J.K. Rowling's works due to her anti-trans rhetoric.
The Tamalpais Union High School District's cancellation of a support team contract outraged the community despite evidence of its success.
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago
SF LGBT

Over 30 Million People Watched Tom Felton's Bad Interview - Here's Why He Should Be Embarrassed

San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Day Around the Bay: SF's Booksmith Drops J.K. Rowling Titles Over Anti-Trans Fund

The Booksmith bookstore has stopped selling J.K. Rowling's works due to her anti-trans rhetoric.
The Tamalpais Union High School District's cancellation of a support team contract outraged the community despite evidence of its success.
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago
SF LGBT

Over 30 Million People Watched Tom Felton's Bad Interview - Here's Why He Should Be Embarrassed

#equality-act
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

We are disappearing': Pride List winner's new fight for trans rights

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible quality journalism amidst significant societal issues.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Trans people fearing arrest after Supreme Court ruling, say campaigners

Misinformation regarding the Supreme Court ruling is causing fear among trans individuals about using women's spaces.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

We are disappearing': Pride List winner's new fight for trans rights

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible quality journalism amidst significant societal issues.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Trans people fearing arrest after Supreme Court ruling, say campaigners

Misinformation regarding the Supreme Court ruling is causing fear among trans individuals about using women's spaces.
#community-support
fromBKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Brewery Launches Support Program to Provide Direct Aid to NYC Trans Community

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Brooklyn Brewery Launches Support Program to Provide Direct Aid to NYC Trans Community

Brooklyn Brewery redirects advertising funds to support trans and non-binary individuals through financial assistance instead of a marketing campaign.
#gender-equality
#activism
#gender-identity
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

New Oral History Captures Decades of Trans Life in the Words of Elders of Color

The anti-trans backlash highlights systemic violence, with trans people of color facing severe challenges and the need for resilience and community.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Women in technology

Piers Morgan Segment Goes Off the Rails When He Asks Feminist to Define a Woman: What Are You Talking About!?'

SF LGBT
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

New Oral History Captures Decades of Trans Life in the Words of Elders of Color

The anti-trans backlash highlights systemic violence, with trans people of color facing severe challenges and the need for resilience and community.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Women in technology

Piers Morgan Segment Goes Off the Rails When He Asks Feminist to Define a Woman: What Are You Talking About!?'

#lgbtq-advocacy
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'

Lea Salonga advocates for trans rights and supports her son's identity, urging parents to love their LGBTQ+ kids amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Love, hope, community and resistance': ACLU to unveil 9,000 sq ft quilt for trans rights

The Freedom to Be project aims to celebrate trans joy while advocating for safety and freedom amid anti-trans legislation.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'

Lea Salonga advocates for trans rights and supports her son's identity, urging parents to love their LGBTQ+ kids amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Love, hope, community and resistance': ACLU to unveil 9,000 sq ft quilt for trans rights

The Freedom to Be project aims to celebrate trans joy while advocating for safety and freedom amid anti-trans legislation.
#worldpride
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

WorldPride isn't just a time to party but to protest in the defense of trans survival

Pride is a protest for communities' rights and survival, especially for TGNBI individuals during challenging times.
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

44 photos of pure transgender joy and visibility at Trans Pride D.C. 2025

WorldPride's Trans Pride weekend showcased significant events to elevate trans visibility, featuring the impactful Freedom to Be Monument.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

WorldPride isn't just a time to party but to protest in the defense of trans survival

Pride is a protest for communities' rights and survival, especially for TGNBI individuals during challenging times.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

44 photos of pure transgender joy and visibility at Trans Pride D.C. 2025

WorldPride's Trans Pride weekend showcased significant events to elevate trans visibility, featuring the impactful Freedom to Be Monument.
#kate-nash
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Disabled campaigners watching in horror' as trans people face toilet segregation

"The vast majority of disabled people are so aware of what it feels like to be excluded from basic facilities... if there's not a Changing Place where I'm visiting then I can't go."
SF LGBT
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
3 weeks ago

Private HRT ban for trans youth would create 'lost generation', expert warns

The government is reportedly considering extending its ban on puberty blockers to block access to private prescriptions of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) according to testimony heard by the High Court on Thursday (22 May).
UK politics
#uk-supreme-court
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wednesday briefing: How Labour is handling the fallout from the equality act ruling

The cancellation of the conference has prompted fury from both sides of the issue, fueling discontent at the government’s handling of the judgment and the perceived failure of political leadership.
UK politics
#labour-party
SF LGBT
fromEater Boston
3 weeks ago

Anti-Trans Dinner Hosted at Cambridge's Glass House Sparks Boycott

TransMIT organized a protest against Glass House for hosting an anti-trans fundraising dinner, calling for a boycott of the restaurant and its owner.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Britain has dropped down Europe's LGBTQ+ rights rankings. Good now we might have to face reality | Jason Okundaye

It should surprise no one that the UK has dropped to its lowest ever position on the annual rainbow map of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association (ILGA), which ranks the best and worst European countries on the basis of laws and policies that affect LGBTQ+ people.
UK politics
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 weeks ago

Top UK university says trans toilet ban published in 'error'

Before the policy was removed from its webpage, it reportedly read that trans people "may use facilities - such as toilets and changing rooms - that are (1) identified as those for the trans person's sex assigned at birth, or (2) that are identified as gender neutral."
UK news
SF LGBT
fromKqed
1 month ago

Oaklash Returns with an Epic Drag Block Party | KQED

Oaklash unites the queer community for celebration and resilience amid challenges during May 16-18 in Oakland.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Equalities watchdog threatened with court over trans toilets guidance

The EHRC's guidance on trans women using men's toilets has sparked potential legal action from trans rights group TransLucent.
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