Transgender News Protest in support of trans rights to take place in Parliament Square this Saturday This Saturday (April 19) at 1pm in Parliament Square, London, there will be a critical protest in support of trans rights, following the Supreme Court’s decision that threatens the recognition and dignity of trans people across the UK. Organisers of the protest say: “Trans women are women. Trans men By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Trans activists hold “noise demo” to show solidarity with Zoe Watts, a trans woman currently being held in a male prison wing Words and pictures by Milo Chandler – http://IMDmilo.com Within the bastions of the almost 1,000-year-old Lincoln Castle, a group of trans activists held a ‘noise demo’ to show solidarity with Zoe Watts, a trans woman currently being held in a male prison wing. Standing outside the castle, activists By Contributor • 1 min read
Transgender News “We already exist. We’re already here. We always have been.” Baby Reindeer star Nava Mau opens up about finding hope in the trans community Nava Mau, who stars in Netflix’s award-winning limited series Baby Reindeer, has opened up about finding hope in the trans community and navigating a dark time for trans people in America. Speaking at this year’s Golden Globes, the award-winning actor said: “We’re not giving up. We’re banding togeth By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Body of 18-year-old trans woman lay undiscovered in her flat for two days The body of an 18-year-old trans woman lay undiscovered for two days in her flat, an inquest has heard. Emma Alraabeah came to the UK in 2022 – aged 16 – after fearing persecution in her home country of Saudi Arabia. The emergency services were called to her flat in Harlow, Essex, on 26 June […] By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Vigil held to honour Cameron Thompson, an 18-year-old trans woman shot dead before Christmas A vigil has been held to honour Cameron Thompson, an 18-year-old trans woman who was shot dead in December in what her family believes to be a hate crime. The family of Thompson have since thanked those who have shown support since the murder of the Alabama local who was known for her contagious smi By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News “There is no care for trans people.” Mother of Alice Litman, a trans woman from Brighton who took her own life in 2022, reacts to BBC investigation into NHS gender clinic waiting lists The mum of a trans woman who took her own life has said that transgender patients facing a years-long wait for NHS gender care are being handed a “death sentence”. Responding to data obtained by the BBC Newsnight, which found it would take 10 years to clear the backlog of people waiting for first ap By Graham Robson • 2 min read
International News Man found guilty of murdering trans woman in United States’ first federal trial over a hate-crime based on gender identity Daqua Lameek Ritter, a man from South Carolina, was found guilty on Friday, February 23 of killing a Black transgender woman in the United States’ first federal trial over a hate-crime based on gender identity. Ritter was convicted by a jury of murdering the trans woman, known as ‘Dime Doe’, in 2019 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Manchester’s LGBTQ+ community and its allies raise over £1,700 at benefit show to mark one-year anniversary of Brianna Ghey’s death Manchester’s LGBTQ+ community and its allies came together at The Brewers last night for a benefit show, which was being held to mark the one-year anniversary of the devastating loss of Brianna Ghey, whose horrific murder sent shockwaves throughout the UK. Live Your Truth was organised by trans camp By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove to mark first anniversary of Brianna Ghey’s death on Sunday, February 18 Brighton & Hove is to mark the first anniversary of Brianna Ghey‘s death at Victoria Gardens, Brighton BN1 1WN on Sunday, February 18 from 2pm. Organised by Dyke Collective Brighton, this vigil is an opportunity to mourn Brianna and countless other trans lives lost to transphobia. Attendees are welc By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News A night of ska and punk for Matty Sheldrick at Green Door Store to raise funds for Clare Project Headlining this fundraising event at Brighton’s Green Door Store on Saturday, July 15 is The JB Conspiracy with support from Dakka Shanks and Phat Problem. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Brighton & Hove comes together in solidarity at vigil for Brianna Ghey The Brighton & Hove Vigil for Brianna is one of many vigils to take place across the country – from Glasgow to Guildford. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News 2 trans women killed in the US on same day Sophie Vasquez and Danny Henson are the latest trans victims of violence in the US after both were killed on May 4. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
