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“There is this paradox where a majority of Americans voted for Trump, who is extremely anti-trans, and yet many Americans also voted for out transgender candidates and in favor of LGBTQ rights in referendums,” A4TE executive director Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen told The Advocate.
They hope that people are more afraid of transgender folks than a future under GOP control.
As violence against transgender Americans continues, including the recent Colorado Springs attack, it's time to counter the misinformation out there.
The podcast host, who was joined by right-wing provocateur Jordan Peterson, suggests trans people are evidence of societal collapse.
"Black, white, or brown, native or newcomer, transgender or not, Americans show up for one another," the ad says.
After years of anti-queer, anti-trans, and racist rhetoric, companies are placing billions of their ad dollars elsewhere. But will it last?
The Gallup survey, where a majority said trans athletes should compete under their gender assigned at birth, may be skewed by anti-trans rhetoric.
Anti-trans rhetoric from sources such as Libs of TikTok bears much of the responsibility, says the HRC Foundation report.
Donald Trump Jr. served up a hefty dose of anti-trans rhetoric at the far-right Americafest conference.
Two supposed feminists spouting anti-trans rhetoric barged in on the Human Rights Campaign's national press secretary.
The number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills being signed into law has shifted in the last year, leaving advocates feeling “cautiously optimistic” over a turning of the legislative tide.
Several media outlets failed to include any LGBTQ+ voices, while some quoted transphobic rhetoric without context, a GLAAD analysis finds.
GLAAD condemned major music platforms for featuring a controversial song, spotlighting broader digital content moderation issues amid a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.
Coverage of 2023's onslaught of transphobic legislation also varied widely in terms of tone and time spent, according to the watchdog group, with (surprise!) Fox News often amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
Ashley Brundage, Nathan Bruemmer, and Vance Ahrens are all vying to be Florida's first transgender lawmakers.
Redmayne wrote about his own journey to becoming a better ally to trans people.
She's the first out transgender person elected to the Virginia legislature, and she defeated "Bigot Bob" Marshall.
The man also allegedly misgendered the victim and shouted antigay slurs at her.
Jordan Peterson deadnamed and misgendered Elliot Page and likened gender-affirming care to Nazi experimentation.
It took one nonbinary student to distill all the hateful anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and ads into the most consequential question for us in this election, John Casey writes.
Smotherman brings a diverse background and leadership skills to her race in hopes of flipping a district from Republican to Democratic.
