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Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit Against Firm that Monitors Hate Speech

The billionaire seems to be morphing into a cartoon villain.

Transphobe Elon Musk calls out J.K. Rowling for posting transphobic content

Many of the tech billionaire’s fans wondered why the noted transphobe would ask a like-minded person to stop attacking transgender people online.

Pete Buttigieg, Jeff Bridges, and others help raise $4M on White Dudes for Harris call

The group is the latest community call contributing to Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

William Shatner Tweets 'Cisgender' Is Used to 'Debase,' 'Harass' Him

The Star Trek legend says that the term "cis," as in the "opposite of trans," has only ever been used as a form of harassment against him. 

Growing Support for N.M. Couple Targeted for Hate

Trans man Tommy Sloan and his boyfriend tell The Advocate it's because they're gay that they have been the repeated victims of vandals, and yet police won't call it a hate crime..

Trans Woman in Critical Condition After Attack in Philadelphia

The assailant used homophobic slurs before pistol-whipping the trans woman, and he shot her two companions.

RuPaul's Drag Race, Logo Apologize for Transphobic Slur

Logo TV has announced that RuPaul's Drag Race will no longer include the long-running segment 'You've Got She-mail,' apologizing for the show's insensitivity, and removing a transphobic episode from the show's online archives.

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Elon Musk Mocked for Calling Cisgender a 'Heterosexual Slur'

Elon Musk’s assertion that cisgender was a “heterosexual slur” sparks outrage and ridicule, even among his supporters.

Post, the Social Media Company, Is Being Praised for Protecting LGBTQ+ Users From Bigots

Post’s inclusive policies and Discord’s protective measures contrast sharply with X’s backslide and Meta’s moderation struggles, highlighting the evolving battle for LGBTQ+ safety in social media.

The True Meaning of the Word 'Cisgender'

It's not complicated: Cisgender is the opposite of transgender.

Elon Musk Agrees to Libs of TikTok Request for X ‘Data Dump’ on Anti-Defamation League

The owner of the platform formerly known as Twitter continues to engage with the hate account.

Don't Use 'TERF,' AP Stylebook Advises

"Trans-exclusionary radical feminist" and "TERF" are "vague and politicized," says the widely used style guide.

Op-ed: Azealia Banks Needs to Stop Using Homophobic Slurs

The young bisexual rapper is defending her use of a slur that she has no business using.

Op-ed: It's Time to Stop With The T Word

Some may think using the t word is permissible, but trans women who are the target of the hate that the word conjures don't necessarily agree.

Elon Musk Dials Up Transphobia on Twitter, Says 'Cis' Is a Slur

The controversial billionaire continues catering to far-right extremists and right-wing ideiology.

X, formerly Twitter, restricts accounts that use the term ‘cisgender’

It’s the latest attack on transgender people by Elon Musk’s company.

Elon Musk demands users stop ‘deadnaming’ Twitter after Stephen King trolls the billionaire

In a recent clash on social media, Elon Musk accused Stephen King of ‘deadnaming’ the platform formerly known as Twitter, now X.

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Meta Fails to Moderate Content from Anti-Trans Hate Group on Instagram, Watchdog Group Says

Despite clear violations, controversial group continues to spread false and harmful narratives unchecked on Instagram, igniting concerns over Meta’s commitment to LGBTQ+ safety, according to a new report.

Bisexuals Less Likely Than Gays and Lesbians to Be Out at Work

The report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute also found that bisexual men suffered more workplace discrimination than bisexual women.

Transparent Stars: HB 2 Is 'Complete Prejudice'

Alexandra Billings and Jeffrey Tambor say North Carolina's anti-LGBT bill is "founded on intution, and not facts." 

Op-ed: Born a Man? No, Born a Baby

When people say transgender women were 'born as men,' it creates an inaccurate image.