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Trans Day of Visibility, Tori Cooper, Jay Jones, theGrio.com
March 31, 2025
Trans Day of Visibility is taking on new meaning for Black trans Americans as they navigate the political resurgence of…
Trump transgender laws, Trump Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports, Trump bans trans athletes, Trump women's sports theGrio.com
February 5, 2025
President Trump’s latest executive order targets trans women in sports on National Girls & Women in Sports Day.
Sade, Sade Adu, Izaak Adu, Sade's son, Sade's trans son, Transa, Young Lion, Young Lion music video, Black trans children, Black trans celebrities, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
November 25, 2024
With the release of "Young Lion," Sade hopes other parents of trans children know they can grow and learn.
August 24, 2023
In Chappelle's latest comedy tour, "The Lunatic's Manifesto," he's flaunting his freedom to joke about anything — and anyone —…
Florida governor Ron DeSantis -- social studies textbooks
January 19, 2023
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking state universities for the number and ages of their students who sought gender…
January 3, 2023
Unless Missouri Gov. Mike Parson grants clemency, McLaughlin will become the first transgender woman executed in the U.S.
November 28, 2022
Trans girls and gender-expansive youth of color deserve to exist as the artists, healers, visionaries, caregivers and builders that they…
November 20, 2022
LGBTQ+ communities are honoring the lives of at least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming people killed in the United States this…
Angelica Ross, Emma Roberts, theGrio.com
September 23, 2022
Angelica Ross is making her mark. The acclaimed actress is currently starring as Roxie Hart in "Chicago" on Broadway, making…
August 28, 2022
A recent case shows how laws banning trans athletes can be weaponized and do more harm than good, especially against…
August 6, 2022
"Pose” star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in “Chicago” this fall, becoming the third transgender actor…
June 23, 2022
The Biden administration proposed an overhaul of campus sexual assault rules on Thursday and expanded protections for LGBTQ students.
June 9, 2022
"Not just because of gun violence," Wade revealed Tuesday, "but because of the way people perceive her in this world."
May 27, 2022
In celebration of both her 50th birthday and history-making Barbie, Laverne Cox showed up at her birthday party as a…
May 19, 2022
'Queer as Folk' is back. The landmark LGBTQ+ series is officially returning with a reboot, featuring a more diverse cast…
May 5, 2022
Kanautica Zayre-Brown's lawsuit claims the North Carolina prison system's treatment of her has worsened her gender dysphoria.
May 4, 2022
Church leaders in America are being asked to show support for the LGBTQ community as anti-LGBTQ legislation sweeps the nation.
April 3, 2022
Alabama’s first restaurant owned and operated by a Black, openly transgender woman opened in Birmingham this spring.
March 16, 2022
New legislation in Florida dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill will soon become law with the signature of Gov. Ron…
December 29, 2021
Fatal violence against transgender and gender non-conforming people reached an all-time high in the year 2021.