With the Texas Legislature's special session a week away, tech company IBM has ramped up its efforts oppose the so-called "bathroom bill" for its discriminatory effects against transgender Texans.
From the banning of Pride celebrations to trans women being murdered in the streets, LGBT resistance and visibility has never been so important in Turkey.
Although Ines Rau will be the first transgender Playmate, Playboy has featured transgender women before. Cooper Hefner said the move fit with the brand’s philosophy.
The volume of calls the Trevor Project received from trans youth in the aftermath of this announcement exceeded those it received when the bathroom bill was introduced in Texas.
Boys have penises, girls have vulvas. Do not be fooled: If you are born a man, you are a man.
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A Spanish group that sparked outrage for commissioning a bus with an anti-transgender slogan is making plans to take their message of hate to the U.S. next week.
Despite great personal hardship, many transgender people have done great things with their professional careers. Here are the ones you need to know right now.
As trans visibility increases, more companies are becoming aware of the unique challenges faced by trans men and women when it comes to choosing garments that reflect their gender identity. For trans people who haven’t begun the surgery process, finding underwear to tuck and bind can be a major hurdle: many of the options available are uncomfortable, ugly, or even unhealthy to wear for extended periods of time.
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Luckily, the situation is starting to improve, and smart manufacturers, retailers, and marketers are realizing that providing high-quality, comfortable, and attractive underwear may be the “next big thing” in LGBT marketing as trans awareness within the community grows. With several businesses already popping up to provide options for trans underwear, it’s clear that this segment of LGBT marketing and retail is set to see some major growth in the coming years.
Tinder could soon have improved options for transgender people. The dating app has said it is working to boost its accessibility for trans users, specifically to better specify who they are and who they want to meet.
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