What to know about pronouns for International Pronouns Day
The Trevor Project recently released a helpful guide to gender identities and pronouns.
October 16, 2024
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Why We Created International Pronouns Day
It's more than PC culture or "identity politics" -- the new "holiday" will help transgender people feel more confident and empowered.
October 17, 2018
LGBTQ+ Rights Groups Celebrate International Pronouns Day
"Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity," says a co-creator of the observance.
October 19, 2022
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Reveals Renamed Org on International Pronouns Day
The nonprofit was previously called Tie the Knot.
October 20, 2021
A Queer Community Speaks Up for Student After Teacher's Transphobia
The biology teacher in Pennsylvania who refused to refer to a trans student by their pronouns is back in class, but the LGBTQ+ community isn't having it.
October 21, 2022
A mom's Mother's Day tribute to learn and grow alongside her transgender child
A mother's reflection on the transformative journey of challenges, acceptance, joys, and advocacy of raising a transgender child.
May 12, 2024
Matthew Shepard's Parents Won't Be a 'Photo Op' to Hide Trump's Hate
Judy and Dennis Shepard reflect on the 10th anniversary of the hate-crimes law bearing their son's name, which is the subject of a new Oxygen special.
October 19, 2019
Trans Reporter Alleges Wrongful Firing by South Dakota Public Radio
"It became glaringly evident that unchecked personal bias clouds judgment in this workplace," South Dakota journalist Stel Kline tweeted.
April 19, 2022
Teacher Who Sued School District After Deadnaming Student Gets $95K
A Kansas court ruled that a school must pay a teacher $95,000 after she was suspended for refusing to call a student by their preferred pronouns and name.
September 1, 2022
Trevor Project Study Finds One in Four Queer Youths ID as Nonbinary
The research comes from the organization's National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health.
July 13, 2021
Peace Prize Winner Chelsea Manning Doesn't Consider Herself a Pacifist
Meanwhile, Fox News continues to refer to Chelsea as a man, using her given name, despite her August announcement that she's a transgender woman.
October 10, 2013
This Is What It Feels Like to Be Supported at Work
Two Airbnb employees on how fostering acceptance at their company translated to more understanding in the greater world.
June 25, 2018
This Bear of a Hate Preacher Has a 'Sodomite' Fixation
Pastor Aaron Thompson also calls the LGBTQ+ community "a bunch of freaks" sentenced to death and eternal damnation.
September 22, 2022
Trans, Bi 'Jeopardy!' Contestants Offer Landmark Representation
Kate Freeman may well be the first out trans champion, while Cody Lawrence advanced visibility with a bi pride pin.
December 16, 2020
To Everyone Who Has to Stay Closeted on National Coming Out Day
Your identity is still valid even if you have to remain closeted on National Coming Out Day.
October 11, 2018
7 Florida Bills That Threaten LGBTQ+ Rights Right Now
State lawmakers have targeted gender-affirming care, pronouns, and are even trying to expand "don't say gay" to all grade levels.
March 28, 2023
Songwriter Justin Tranter: 'My Femininity Is So Important To Me'
Tranter opens up about songwriting and why their "femme queerness" is so overwhelming to people.
January 21, 2020
San Diego Mourns Third Trans Teen to Die by Suicide
Kyler Prescott, a 14-year-old transgender boy, took his life on May 18, marking the third reported San Diego-area teen lost since March.
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May 25, 2015
Why This Jailed Trans Woman Hasn't Eaten for 37 Days
San Francisco County Sheriff's Department officials have promised changes in how the jail houses trans people, but they have been slow in coming.
July 7, 2016
How Queer Was the Roman Empire? Very.
Someone should tell Speaker Mike Johnson that while the Roman Empire was pretty queer, according to historians, that wasn't what caused its fall.
November 3, 2023
If your kid just told you they’re trans, here’s what you should know
“There’s really no harm in ever affirming or loving our kids when they share with us who they are,” Dr. Kade Goepferd said. “The harm really can only come if we refuse to listen or acknowledge the truth that they’re sharing with us and how vulnerable they’re being.”
June 2, 2024