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13 Things Trans Women Are Sick Of Hearing
Stop. Just stop. "Are you a boy or a girl?" Via reynoldsrpc.tumblr.com "You're so beautiful... for a trans woman." Via popsugar.com "It's awesome that you're a woman, but you have 'something special'...
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The Case For Queer Superhero Films
Michelle Rial / BuzzFeed News I was obsessed with Greek mythology when I was in middle school. Still am, really. (A lot of this had to do with the 1997 release of Disney’s Hercules.) For months, I...
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"Rocky Horror" Reboot Casts Laverne Cox As Dr. Frank-N-Furter
YAAASSSSSSSSSSS! The Rocky Horror Picture Show is iconic. ICONIC! The Rocky Horror Picture Show / totalfilm.tumblr.com And Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter is the stuff of legends. The Rocky Horror...
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What It Means To Be A Filipino-American
I can't remember the exact moment I first realized I was Filipino-American. It was just part of who I was.Perhaps it was because I grew up in a large Filipino-American community in the San Francisco...
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Top-Ranked Olympic Skier Gus Kenworthy Comes Out As Gay With ESPN Cover
“I never got to be proud of what I did in Sochi because I felt so horrible about what I didn’t do.” Twenty-four-year-old American freeskier and Olympian Gus Kenworthy has come out as gay in the latest...
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This Is What It's Like To Be An LGBT Syrian Fleeing For Your Life
ISTANBUL — M was standing at a bus stop on the outskirts of Damascus when a group of armed men pulled up in a car and ordered her to get in.M wears thick-framed glasses and her black hair cut just...
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We Asked A Bunch Of Married Lesbian Couples: How Did You Pop The Question?
Spoiler alert: Everyone said yes. As a lady who dates other ladies, one of the most common (and surprising) relationship questions I'm asked is "Who proposes?" Of course — assuming you want to get...
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New York Governor Plans To Ban Transgender Discrimination
Gov. Andrew Cuomo walks in an LGBT pride march in New York City in 2011. AP / Diane Bondareff Making an end-run around a legislature paralyzed on the issue, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to use his...
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A Whirlwind Tour Of Lea DeLaria's Long, Badass Career
You've seen Lea DeLaria as the hilarious, shit-talking, screwdriver-wielding Big Boo in Orange is the New Black — but did you know that DeLaria has been making major waves on stage and screen for over...
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Houston NFL Team Owner Rescinds $10,000 Donation To Anti-LGBT Campaign
Houston Texans owner Bob McNair. AP / Dave Einsel NFL team owner Bob McNair took back a $10,000 donation last week from a campaign to repeal Houston's nondiscrimination law after the group attributed...
View ArticleThis Bar Was Forced To Apologise After Showing A "No Poofter Drinks" Sign
A somewhat ill-advised menu item. The owner of a Melbourne bar has apologised after his business was slammed for displaying a sign reading "No poofter drinks". instagram.com Handsome Steve's House of...
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This Transgender Woman Shared Photos Of Her Horrifying Attack On Facebook
“The physical damage can be healed, but I’m scared of even going out now.” Rudrani Chettri Chauhan is a transgender model and activist currently residing in Delhi. in.linkedin.com On October 22,...
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Caitlyn Jenner Wanted The Limelight Of Kardashian Women, Says Germaine Greer
The prominent Australian-born writer and feminist believes transgender women are not women. Kane Hibberd / Getty Images Caitlyn Jenner. Kevin Winter / Getty Images In an interview with BBC2's...
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This Grandma Had The Perfect Response To Finding Out Her Granddaughter Was...
“The words were so simple, but the message was powerful and overwhelming and beautiful,” Katie Mathewson said. Twenty-six-year-old Katie Mathewson had never come out to her grandparents as gay, but...
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Intersex Activist Denied A Passport Sues The U.S. Government
Dana Zzym. Via lambdalegal.org Dana Zzyym has spent most of their life struggling to conform to social and legal categories of gender. But now Zzyym is claiming the State Department violated their...
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People Are Trying To Move A Transgender Woman From An All-Male Prison
Tara Hudson’s mother said: “I just want to get my daughter into a safe, female environment where she belongs.” People are campaigning against the decision to send Tara Hudson, a 26-year-old...
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Watch This Trans Guy Celebrate His Very First Chin Hair
“It’s really exciting to see your body changing and it feels right.” Ben Wallace is your typical 22-year-old. He loves playing music, and taking road trips with his dog, Bear. Via instagram.com (Bear...
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Thierry Henry Says It's Time To Welcome Gay Footballers
“It should be OK by now.” Arsenal and France football legend Thierry Henry has said that playing alongside a gay footballer is "great for any human being". Clive Mason / Getty Images Henry made the...
View ArticlePeople Took To Twitter To Share Their Deeply Personal #IntersexStories
“I’ve spent one year living and fifteen years hiding. Nobody should have to feel like that.” The Intersex Society of North America defines "intersex" as people who are born with "reproductive or...
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Toilet Company Gives $5,000 To Toilet-Obsessed Anti-LGBT Campaign
Campaign for Houston advertisement Via youtube.com A political campaign in Houston that's become fixated on restrooms has attracted the support of a fitting donor: a toilet company.Texas Outhouse,...
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