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Trans Rights

  1. happy easter
    Memes Is RisenShoutout to TikTok’s Jesus (Taylor’s Version), you’re really putting in the work.
  2. ooh there ain’t no other way
    Lady Gaga Gives a Vocab Lesson to Address Transphobic Hate“‘Backlash’ would imply that people who love or respect Dylan and me didn’t like something we did. This is not backlash. This is hatred.”
  3. from the notes app
    Róisín Murphy Sorry She ‘Blindsided’ Fans With Anti-Trans Comments“I will now completely bow out of this conversation within the public domain.”
  4. trans rights
    Judy Blume Reaffirms Her Support of the Trans CommunityBlume says her quote in support of J.K. Rowling was taken out of context.
  5. party report
    Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Urges Celebrities to Fight for LGBTQIA+ Rights“I ask that you take the responsibility with gravity,” she said at Variety’s Power of Women luncheon.
  6. say love
    RuPaul, Pedro Pascal, and More Speak Out in Defense of Trans RightsMadonna has added a tour date in Nashville with part of the proceeds going toward trans rights organizations.
  7. comedy
    Suzy Eddie Izzard Picked Her New Name When She Was 10“I’m going to be Suzy Eddie Izzard, that’s how I’m going to roll.”
  8. trans rights
    Nikita Dragun Arrested and Says She Was Placed in Men’s Unit of Florida JailThe Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department released a statement denying that Dragun was placed in a men’s facility.
  9. cmas 2022
    So Did Maren Morris End Up Attending the CMAs?For her part, Brittany Aldean showed up with her husband, Jason.
  10. trans rights
    Daniel Radcliffe Addresses J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia“I wanted them to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way.”
  11. trans rights
    Elliot Page Calls Out ‘People’s Obsession With the Binary’The Umbrella Academy actor opened up to Seth Meyers about his transition.
  12. protests
    Everything We Know About the Netflix Employee Walkout“This isn’t cancel culture but an avoidance of accountability,” an organizer said at the event.
  13. trans rights
    Trans Netflix Staff Plan a Walkout After Company Response to Chappelle Special“Our leadership has shown us that they do not uphold the values to which we are held.”
  14. just fyi
    Eddie Izzard Says She’ll Be Using ‘She/Her’ Pronouns Going Forward“I just want to be based in girl mode from now on,” said the comedian.
  15. ‘#canceled’
    J.K. Rowling Says She’s Returning Her Kennedy Human Rights AwardRowling’s is “a position that I categorically reject,” Kerry Kennedy said in a statement.
  16. trans rights
    Halle Berry Apologizes for Considering Upcoming Role As Transgender Man“I will continue to listen, educate and learn from this mistake.”
  17. the industry
    Hachette U.K. Stands by J.K. Rowling After Anti-Trans CommentsThe group plans to publish Rowling’s new children’s book The Ickabog.
  18. lgbtq
    Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Say Expelliarmus to J.K. Rowling’s TransphobiaThe Harry Potter stars have condemned her comments.
  19. we regret to inform you
    J.K. Rowling Explains Her Anti-Trans Comments With More Anti-Trans CommentsShe wrote a 3,670-word blog post. Like half her books, it’s simply too long.
  20. accio
    Eddie Redmayne Criticizes J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Comments“I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand.”
  21. trans rights
    Daniel Radcliffe Responds to J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Tweets“Just as a human being, I feel compelled to say something at this moment.”
  22. not now
    J.K. Rowling Somehow Decides Now’s a Good Time to Double Down on Her TransphobiaIt’s never the time, but now is very much not the time.
  23. protests
    Justice Smith Comes Out As Queer, Calls for Queer and Trans Inclusion in BLM“If your revolution does not include Black Queer voices, it is anti-black.”
  24. trans issues
    The Groundbreaking Trans TV Moment That Almost Wasn’tThe CBS legal drama Doubt did something that’s never been seen on TV.
  25. joke writing
    Why Louis C.K.’s Trans Joke Is Better Than Dave Chappelle’sBoth comedians address the touchy subject in their new specials.
  26. teenage activism
    Jackie Evancho’s Transgender Sister Wins Injunction in Bathroom LawsuitJackie Evancho, who sang at Trump’s inauguration, helped fight for her transgender sister Juliet’s bathroom rights at public school.
  27. controversies
    Eminem’s Shtick Now Involves Rapping About ‘Bruce Jenner’s D*ck’A list of things you shouldn’t say now feels like respect, not censorship.
  28. Laverne Cox Talks Caitlyn Jenner on Corden“I feel way too young to be a trailblazer.”