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Category: TRANS


TRANS HOMELESSNESS in LA: Social injustice, or gender identity bias?

November 20, 2019

November 20, 2019

A personal overview from a trans activist and MSW candidate from USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. By Christina...

LGBTQ Center of Long Beach to Honor Trans Day of Remembrance

November 19, 2019

November 19, 2019

So far in the United States this year, at least 22 transgender or gender non-conforming people have been violently killed,...

Fighting Ignorance, Poverty with Job Fair for Trans, Intersex Folks

November 7, 2019

November 7, 2019

“Thriving in Los Angeles as a person of trans, non-binary, or intersex experience is challenging,” Eden Anaï Luna, Manager of...

Trump Administration Attacks LGBTQ People Yet Again with HHS Proposed Rule

November 4, 2019

November 4, 2019

To kick off Trans Awareness Month, the Trump Administration has outdone itself in trampling over LGBTQ+ folks’ rights. Today, the...

WeHo Mayor Speaks About Attack on Trans Folks at Las Perlas

August 28, 2019

August 28, 2019

 wave of backlash is sweeping social media as people learn about the transphobic and homophobic abuse that transpired at Las...

Young Trans Woman Fights Homelessness After Father’s Death

July 25, 2019

July 25, 2019

For Christine Coleman, troubling news has unfortunately been a constant since childhood. But not even experiences with foster care and...

Crowning the Kollectin Queen

July 8, 2019

July 8, 2019

By Melanie Camp After finishing her first season on RuPaul’s Drag Race, Gia Ichikawa said she found herself confused. While...

Another Trans Victim from Dating App Robbery

July 2, 2019

July 2, 2019

By Jorge Paniagua Jessica Jean nearly became part of a growing statistic after downloading the popular LGBTQ+ dating/sex app Grindr....

LA Pride Fuels The Female Force Within

June 6, 2019

June 6, 2019

FEM(ME) eventkicks off LA Pride by celebrating LGBTQ+ women and raising awareness of collective struggle. By Jorge Paniagua Violence against...

Third time may be the charm for The Equality Act?

April 5, 2019

April 5, 2019

Bill providing LGBTQ+ protections is currently being reviewed by U.S. Committees. By Jorge Paniagua Republicans challenged the legislation with anti-transgender...