
CONTACTAbout UsCAREER OPPORTUNITIESADVERTISE WITH USPRIVACY POLICYPRIVACY PREFERENCESTERMS OF USELEGAL NOTICE
© 2025 Pride Publishing Inc.
All Rights reserved
All Rights reserved
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
After being elected homecoming king by his peers, a transgender Michigan high-schooler was denied his crown by school officials.
Oakleigh Reed, known as "Oak" by students, was told by his principal that all the votes he received had to be invalidated because he enrolled at Muskegon, Mich.'s Mona Shores High School as a female. Teachers, school staff, and fellow students refer to Reed as "he," and appear comfortable with his status as a young transgender man. But for some reason the homecoming race was viewed as different, and a runner-up king was given the crown.
Fellow students launched an "Oak Is Our King" Facebook page and plan on wearing T-shirts with Oak-supportive messages on October 1.
Read the full story here.
From our Sponsors
Most Popular
31 Period Films of Lesbians and Bi Women in Love That Will Take You Back
December 09 2024 1:00 PM
18 of the most batsh*t things N.C. Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson has said
October 30 2024 11:06 AM
True
Trump ally Laura Loomer goes after Lindsey Graham: ‘We all know you’re gay’
September 13 2024 2:28 PM
These 15 major companies caved to the far right and stopped DEI programs
January 24 2025 1:11 PM
True
Latest Stories
Marsha P. Johnson's family fights for trans legacy at Stonewall
February 19 2025 4:07 PM
Brittney Griner cancels speech after finding threatening note in hotel room
February 19 2025 2:47 PM
Transgender people face more harassment in bathrooms that match their sex assigned at birth: study
February 19 2025 1:42 PM
Why Scouting America blazes a different trail
February 20 2025 7:00 AM
Civil rights groups sue Trump over executive orders targeting DEI & transgender people
February 19 2025 2:41 PM
Kennedy Center cancels Gay Men’s Chorus of D.C. WorldPride show about acceptance, group confirms
February 19 2025 10:48 AM
True
Why Donald Trump’s suits are a sign that he’s separating himself from his MAGA base
February 20 2025 6:00 AM
Rachel Maddow & Pete Buttigieg skewer 'sloppy' Trump team for firing nuclear safety staff
February 19 2025 4:37 PM