Vivian Wilson and a Posse of Trans Artists Appear in Katseye’s “Pinky Up” Video
https://www.them.us/story/vivian-wilson-katseye-video-pinky-up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F1ET2XHQfk&list=RD7F1ET2XHQfk&start_radio=1
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A supermajority of people in the US support trans folks' civil rights.
"In a new survey of over 1,000 respondents, 85% of Americans believe that 'transgender people should have the same rights and protection as everyone else.' The sentiment was agreed upon by 92% of Democrats, 76% of Republicans and 87% of independents. The survey was conducted by research firm SSRS and funded by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation."
https://www.them.us/story/transgender-rights-human-rights-campaign-survey-data-american-support
"To our gender transitions in our 60s, a lavender cottage by the sea and a wedding beyond our dreams"
https://medium.com/prismnpen/roads-we-never-thought-wed-take-1dfbf2bbf3c9
Péter Magyar victory speech: "We want to make a country where no one is persecuted because they think differently or because someone loves in a different way to others."
He's far from a liberal, however this is a huge change of direction and rhetoric from Orbán’s anti-LGBTQ+ crusade.
As if they had the right to disallow it.
#Trump admin “agrees” to keep flying rainbow #Pride flag at New York’s #Stonewall monument
#law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #LGBTQ #PrideFlag #authoritarianism #dictatorship #tyranny
https://apnews.com/article/stonewall-rainbow-flag-trump-lgbtq-historic-preservation-ac4ab59d3251476139700db6687828ca
Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument.
Otherwise they were going to get sued.
#nyc #lgbtq #lgbtqia #lgbtq_plus
https://abc7ny.com/post/trump-administration-agrees-keep-flying-rainbow-pride-flag-new-yorks-stonewall-monument/18880121/
via ABC7NY App
Democrats should forcefully stand up for gender minorities and against policies targeting them
I make a coffee, walk shirtless into the garden, sit down in one of the chairs and let my flat, hairy chest get some sun. And as a good journalist, I open my news app — just in time to find out that I am now, legally, a woman.
Happy Birthday to me, I guess.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/no-mans-land-how-i-feel-as-a-trans-man-in-the-uk-in-2026-953665cd59e1
Animorphs Has Always Been About Anti-Fascist Shapeshifters. The franchise’s vocal trans fandom should come as no surprise.
https://www.them.us/story/animorphs-adaptation-essay-trans-allegory
Trump’s new FBI budget targets LGBTQ+ “terrorists” to combat “gender extremism” https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/04/trumps-new-fbi-budget-targets-lgbtq-terrorists-to-combat-gender/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #lgbtq #lgbt
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to be honored for standing against anti-LGBTQ+ laws
https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/andy-beshear-lgbtq-allyship-award?1
The GOP has a transgender fixation, and Democrats aren’t helping
https://baptistnews.com/article/the-gop-has-a-transgender-fixation-and-democrats-arent-helping/
Idaho’s governor forces doctors & teachers to out trans youth despite abuse risks
https://www.advocate.com/politics/states/brad-little-forced-trans-outing?1
Liberal congressman #BarneyFrank, who crafted the most significant reforms to the #financial system in a generation & was trailblazer for #GayRights, whose coming out in 1987 helped normalize being openly gay in public life, has died. He was 86.
#USpol #LGBTQ #MApol #Boston
https://apnews.com/article/barney-frank-congressman-democrat-gay-rights-massachusetts-2bcabf60456bc189fef2cadd393a8b76
Democrat Tina Shah calls transgender healthcare for children a 'no-brainer' in competitive NJ House race
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Link to transphobic site
Vatican report admits conversion therapy caused LGBTQ+ Catholics’ ‘profound suffering’
https://www.advocate.com/news/religion/catholic-church-conversion-therapy
“Counterterrorism” Now Officially Means Targeting Trans People
The @datarescueproject.org team is running an LGBTQ+ Data Rescue Hackathon on May 28 at noon Eastern/9am Pacific/5pm UTC.
"Participants will help identify, document, and rescue publicly available federal datasets that include sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) measures."
Details: https://www.datarescueproject.org/lgbtq-hackathon/
#data #DataRescue #DataRescueProject #hackathon #LGBTQ #LGBTQI #FightFascism
🚨Glory in the Thunder Act 1 is in early access on itch dot io🚨
Chapters 1 through 3 completely available right now, roughly one third of the planned reading length. (The project as a whole is about half done.) Play in browser or download for desktop.
The twelve-year-old Goddess of Time has made the biggest mistake in the history of the world, and it's time to confess.
On Queer Creativity with Allan Radcliffe, Zoë Strachan & Louise Welsh
4 June, Edinburgh – £3/£5
Porty Pride, in partnership with Portalibri, welcome three Scottish novelists as they read from their work & discuss what it means to be a queer writer, both in a creative sense, & in the world, touching upon the specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ writers in hostile times.
#Scottish #literature #queer #queerwriters #LGBTQ #Edinburgh
#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday. He was 47.
Collins told ESPN in November that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 #glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of #BrainCancer.
#health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47
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A man has been arrested in the murder of a 19-year-old transgender University of Washington student, Seattle police announced on Thursday.
Valerie Built a Resource to Dismantle #Transmedicalism
https://valah.blog/i-dismantled-transmedicalism/
Resource here: https://transmedicalism.info/?ref=valah.blog
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