Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20th is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance when we need to take a few minutes out to remember all the lives of our brothers and sisters who died for no other reason than just wanting to be true to themselves.  In the first 11 months of 2016, the murders of 26 transgender people … Continue reading

Transgender Pro Rugby player Emma Farnan shares her story

  Emma Farnan’s wonderfully uplifting story is a perfect one to share during this TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK.   The 27 year old is the first transgender professional rugby player and plays for Premier Rugby Sevens, the professional league based in North America with men’s and women’s teams,  Off the pitch, Emma is working towards her Ph.D. … Continue reading

Translations: Seattle Transgender Film Festival goes Virtual again

  Translations: Seattle Transgender Film Festival, one of only ten festivals of its kind in the world is returning in 2021 for its second virtual edition for its 16th year! They continue to showcase the newest trans talent in the film industry. The entire program can be streamed anywhere in the US  via https://watch.threedollarbillcinema.org/ Translations includes … Continue reading

Transmen respond to #DontRushChallenge

  Transman Lucas Elliot decided that he would out his own response tro #DontRushChallenge that is sweeping Instagram and Twitter right now.  He and seven other trans men who participated in a recent fashion show for an underwear brand decided to create their own contribution to the genre. The montage uses the song “Aura”, recorded … Continue reading

Transparent Show says This Is About All of Us

  The cast and crew of the multi-award winning TV series TRANSPARENT took a day of filming to make this powerful PSA message in support of 17 year old Gavin Grimm.  This brave high school senior’s lawsuit was set to be the first Supreme Court case involving transgender rights.  But then Trump came along determined … Continue reading

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