Donald Trump Jr. slams trans athletes
Donald Trump Jr. heavily criticised transgender athletes in a speech at a pro-Trump rally, held hours before riots broke out in Washington DC
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Ian McKellen shares support for Elliot Page
Sir Ian McKellen, has shared support for X-Men co-star, Elliot Page, after he came out as transgender.
Alabama law may prohibit trans youth healthcare
Lawmakers in Alabama, US, are constructing a bill which will prevent young trans people under the age of 18 from accessing puberty blockers.
Addison Perry-Franks dead at 39
Addison Perry-Franks, a trailblazing trans politician based in Texas, US, has been pronounced dead at 39 after becoming ill, with the cause of death still not confirmed.
Judith Butler discusses JK Rowling’s position on trans people
Renowned queer feminist writer and philosopher, Judith Butler, discussed JK Rowling’s controversial position on trans people, saying the Harry Potter author has “not used her public position well”.
Queer/disrupt & Susan Stryker: online event on trans rights
Susan Stryker, the maker of renowned trans documentary, Screaming Queens: The Riots at Compton’s Cafeteria, is due to discuss trans rights in an online event.
Trans woman found dead in Georgia
Kimberly Patricia Cope, a 40-year-old black trans woman, was found dead on Baxter Street in Athens, Georgia (US) on December 27 2020.