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Montana Transgender Rep. Zooey Zephyr’s Girlfriend Foils SWATting Attempt

Somebody sent local police a message claiming Erin Reed was being held hostage.

Microsoft Apologizes to Trans Gamer 'Humilated' by Comedian Onstage

A transgender video game journalist says she was 'completely dehumanized' when a comedian made transphobic jokes about her gender onstage during an Xbox One event at Eurogamer Expo 2013.

Zooey Zephyr, Transgender Montana Lawmaker, Is Engaged to Her Girlfriend

The trans power couple is bringing a lot of people joy online and making right-wingers seethe.

Activist Who Confronted Caitlyn Jenner Is Running for Office

Ashlee Marie Preston hopes to represent south Los Angeles in the California Assembly.

7 Lessons in How (And How Not) to Interview Trans People

We don't know what Diane Sawyer will discuss with Bruce Jenner, but if it's about Jenner's gender identity, she has lots of examples to follow -- and avoid.

Transgender Resource Hub Goes Live to Provide Factual Information on the Trans Experience

The Trans Data Library provides information on myriad topics related to transgender people’s lives.

Op-ed: Remembering Pioneering Trans Writer, Activist, Matt Kailey

Colorado-based transgender journalist Matt Kailey passed away over the weekend, but his influence is remembered by those he worked with.

Readers deserve better than misinformation about trans care; a response to Pamela Paul

In a recent response to our articles criticizing misinformation in Pamela Paul's article on detransitioners, Pamela Paul dismisses transgender people and trans activist. Evan Urquhart and Erin Reed respond.

Trans Journalist Tops List of U.K's Most Influential LGBTs

Journalist and activist Paris Lees leads the Independent on Sunday's annual Pink List.

Laverne Cox Among Paper Magazine's Most Beautiful People

The transgender actress continues her ascent, listed alongside the likes of Abigail Breslin, Chelsea Peretti, Chris Hardwick, and 39 others in the popular indie magazine.

Meet Inside Edition's First Trans Reporter

The syndicated show has hired L.A.'s Zoey Tur, a former helicopter pilot whose claim to fame came from live coverage of the O.J. Simpson freeway chase.

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Texas Dem Colin Allred uses anti-trans language to attack Ted Cruz: ‘Don’t want boys playing girls’ sports’

The ad has raised eyebrows among those who support the Texas congressman in his race for U.S. Senate against Cruz.

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Right-Wingers Want Constitution to Ban Trans People

They also admit they are in a 'war ... with the LGBT community.'

Behind the Scenes of Janet Mock's Wedding

Friends of the famous author, TV host, and transgender journalist posted photographs, videos and stories from her ceremony in Hawaii.

Transphobic Editor Claims Zoey Tur Assaulted Him on TV

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department has taken a report, in which Benjamin Shapiro claims he is a victim of battery, but it does not name the transgender journalist.

NBC anchor misgenders trans Rep.-elect Sarah McBride on TV. Here’s what newsrooms should do when that happens

“Mistakes happen on the air and in everyday conversation, and the best course is to apologize, correct, and move on, then work to not repeat it,” GLAAD president and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis told The Advocate.

Rebecca Juro, Trans Journalist and Activist, Dies of Cancer

Juro, who wrote for The Advocate and numerous other publications, was known for the mantra "the T is not silent."

Op-ed: Why You Can Trust Openly LGBT Journalists

You give us your time, we'll give you the truth.

Understanding the Media Bias Against LGBT People

A journalist who's covered stories from Rock Hudson's AIDS diagnosis to the Boston Marathon bombing reveals why the media obsesses over the murders of rich Caucasians and largely ignores violence against trans women.