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22 May

Trans Youth Prom Is Planned Near U.S. Capitol

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Trans Youth Prom Is Planned Near U.S. Capitol
TRANS YOUTH UNION: As local, state and federal legislators proceed to debate and, in some instances, reshape transgender rights, the primary prom for transgender youth is being held Monday in front of the U.S. Capitol. Greater than 200 people, including trans youth, parents and trans adults, are expected on the event. Invited through community-based organizations and individual outreach, Trans Youth Prom attendees is not going to pay any fees. Meant as an act of solidarity, the prom has attracted the support of donors, activists and artistic leaders. Celebrities comparable to Elliot Page, Lilly Wachowski, Demi Lovato and Ariana Grande were said to have pitched in. Trans Youth Prom attendees from 18 U.S. states are having their travel expenses covered and every...
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14 Apr

A young trans woman takes her own life following

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A young trans woman takes her own life following
Trigger warning: this text incorporates themes of detransition and suicide. On March 12, Eden Knight, a Saudi trans woman living in America, took her own life. As per the testimonies of her friends, in addition to her own statement, Knight’s death was preceded by a shocking chain of events, illustrating all too clearly the interconnected types of violence faced by trans migrants world wide. Having moved to the US to attend university, Knight got here out as trans in the course of the Covid pandemic. Her friends remember a girl who was “funny, sharp, well-read, and anxious with making the world a greater place [...
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24 Oct

‘Black trans power’: Inside 2020’s revolutionary Stonewall Protests

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‘Black trans power’: Inside 2020’s revolutionary Stonewall Protests
A latest book, titled Revolution Is Love: A 12 months of Black Trans Liberation, remembers the movement through photos, essays and interviews – read an excerpt here Back in May 2020, a Black trans woman named Nina Pop was killed in Missouri. Weeks later, in Florida, a Black trans man named Tony McDade was also killed. The next month, activists Qween Jean and Joela Rivera launched into a journey to the Stonewall Inn – the positioning of the historic 1969 riots that catalysed the fashionable gay rights movement. At Stonewall, Jean and Rivera initiated weekly actions, where lots of of individuals met every Thursday to march for Black queer and trans lives. The marches...
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