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Trans Rights
ooh there ain’t no other way
Mar. 11, 2024
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.”
By
Jason P. Frank
from the notes app
Aug. 29, 2023
Róisín Murphy Sorry She ‘Blindsided’ Fans With Anti-Trans Comments
“I will now completely bow out of this conversation within the public domain.”
By
Justin Curto
trans rights
Apr. 16, 2023
Judy Blume Reaffirms Her Support of the Trans Community
Blume says her quote in support of J.K. Rowling was taken out of context.
By
Bethy Squires
party report
Apr. 4, 2023
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.
By
Zoe Guy
say love
Mar. 31, 2023
RuPaul, Pedro Pascal, and More Speak Out in Defense of Trans Rights
Madonna has added a tour date in Nashville with part of the proceeds going toward trans rights organizations.
By
Bethy Squires
comedy
Mar. 9, 2023
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.”
By
Bethy Squires
trans rights
Nov. 10, 2022
Nikita Dragun Arrested and Says She Was Placed in Men’s Unit of Florida Jail
The Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department released a statement denying that Dragun was placed in a men’s facility.
By
Rebecca Alter
cmas 2022
Nov. 9, 2022
So Did Maren Morris End Up Attending the CMAs?
For her part, Brittany Aldean showed up with her husband, Jason.
By
Justin Curto
trans rights
Nov. 1, 2022
Daniel Radcliffe Addresses J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia
“I wanted them to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
trans rights
June 22, 2022
Elliot Page Calls Out ‘People’s Obsession With the Binary’
The
Umbrella Academy
actor opened up to Seth Meyers about his transition.
By
Rebecca Alter
protests
Oct. 20, 2021
Everything We Know About the Netflix Employee Walkout
“This isn’t cancel culture but an avoidance of accountability,” an organizer said at the event.
By
Justin Curto
trans rights
Oct. 13, 2021
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.”
By
Rebecca Alter
just fyi
Dec. 20, 2020
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.
By
Halle Kiefer
‘#canceled’
Aug. 28, 2020
J.K. Rowling Says She’s Returning Her Kennedy Human Rights Award
Rowling’s is “a position that I categorically reject,” Kerry Kennedy said in a statement.
By
Zoe Haylock
trans rights
July 6, 2020
Halle Berry Apologizes for Considering Upcoming Role As Transgender Man
“I will continue to listen, educate and learn from this mistake.”
By
Halle Kiefer
the industry
June 16, 2020
Hachette U.K. Stands by J.K. Rowling After Anti-Trans Comments
The group plans to publish Rowling’s new children’s book
The Ickabog
.
By
Justin Curto
lgbtq
June 14, 2020
Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Say Expelliarmus to J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia
The
Harry Potter
stars have condemned her comments.
By
Devon Ivie
we regret to inform you
June 10, 2020
J.K. Rowling Explains Her Anti-Trans Comments With More Anti-Trans Comments
She wrote a 3,670-word blog post. Like half her books, it’s simply too long.
By
Justin Curto
accio
June 10, 2020
Eddie Redmayne Criticizes J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Comments
“I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand.”
By
Devon Ivie
trans rights
June 8, 2020
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.”
By
Halle Kiefer
not now
June 6, 2020
J.K. Rowling Somehow Decides Now’s a Good Time to Double Down on Her Transphobia
It’s never the time, but now is very much not the time.
By
Charu Sinha
protests
June 6, 2020
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.”
By
Charu Sinha
trans issues
Aug. 9, 2017
The Groundbreaking Trans TV Moment That Almost Wasn’t
The CBS legal drama
Doubt
did something that’s never been seen on TV.
By
Harron Walker
joke writing
Apr. 5, 2017
Why Louis C.K.’s Trans Joke Is Better Than Dave Chappelle’s
Both comedians address the touchy subject in their new specials.
By
Jesse David Fox
teenage activism
Feb. 27, 2017
Jackie Evancho’s Transgender Sister Wins Injunction in Bathroom Lawsuit
Jackie Evancho, who sang at Trump’s inauguration, helped fight for her transgender sister Juliet’s bathroom rights at public school.
By
Tolly Wright
controversies
July 24, 2015
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.
By
Nate Jones
July 21, 2015
Laverne Cox Talks Caitlyn Jenner on
Corden
“I feel way too young to be a trailblazer.”
By
Nate Jones