Bubbles & Pearls, Chef Josie Pop Star Kim Petras Becomes Second Trans Woman On Cover Of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition Pop musician Kim Petras is one of the four cover models for Sports Illustrated swimsuit editions, making her the second openly transgender model to appear on the cover. In an interview with Sports Ill... Queer Up Trans Rights May 18, 2023
FayWhat?! Supreme Court Ruling On Trans Immigrant Celebrated For Correct Pronoun Use On Thursday, May 11, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a trans woman seeking asylum after she faced persecution in her home country of Guatemala and is now fighting deportation. Santo... Queer Up Trans Rights May 15, 2023
Porc3lain LLC, Jamaal L. Starks Publix Apologizes After Employee Refused To Write "Trans" On A Cake Grocery chain, Publix has apologized after an employee at an Orlando store refused to write the word “trans” on a cake. Yasmin Flasterstein and Dandelion Hill, co-founders of the Orlando-based nonprof... Queer Up Trans Rights May 15, 2023
Franchesca D’Amore Despite Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws In Kansas And Missouri, Kansas City Moves To Become Trans Sanctuary City Officials in Missouri’s largest city are moving to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, defying state officials who are intent on banning it for minors and res... Queer Up Trans Rights May 11, 2023
PRISM, Maxx Fenning University Of Central Arkansas Student Jailed For 'Trans Lives Matter' Protest A University of Central Arkansas student was sentenced to 10 days in jail for peacefully protesting a local school board’s anti-trans policies. Alex Barnett, 20, was tried in Faulkner County District ... Queer Up Trans Rights May 3, 2023
Dr Tai Houser Dwyane Wade And Gabrielle Union Leave Florida To Protect Their Trans Daughter Zaya NBA legend Dwyane Wade says he and his family moved away from Florida because of the recent wave of anti-LGBTQ+ laws being passed there, saying his family “would not be accepted” in the state. During ... Queer Up Trans Rights May 2, 2023
Dr Tai Houser Paul Stanley Can KISS Off. Famous Guitarist Speaks Out Against Medical Treatments For Trans Youth As the culture wars around basic human rights for trans people continue, KISS singer-guitarist Paul Stanley is sharing his thoughts on best-practice medical care for minors. In a tweet on April 30 tit... Queer Up Trans Rights May 2, 2023
John Hayden Texas Agency Requires Staff Dress "Consistent With Their Biological Gender" The Texas Department of Agriculture threatened to fire staff who don't comply with a new dress code mandating that people dress in a manner consistent with their biological gender. The full policy was... Queer Up Trans Rights Apr 27, 2023
Kal Gajraj New Texas Bill Could Block Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Patients Of All Ages Transgender Texans of all ages could have their access to transition-related medical treatments severely limited — or effectively ended — under a bill the Texas Senate preliminary approved Tuesday. Se... Queer Up Trans Rights Apr 26, 2023
Adrianna Tender Duplicate JK Rowling Mocks People Protesting Harry Potter Series Warner Bros. Discovery announced in April that Rowling’s beloved book series — which was previously adapted into an eight-movie film franchise — would be reimagined for the small screen. Rowling will ... Queer Up Trans Rights Apr 25, 2023
Adrianna Tender Duplicate Emergency Missouri Policies Will Limit Transgender Healthcare Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that temporary rules limiting gender-affirming care for transgender people will go into effect on April 27. Bailey said the rules, which expire Fe... Queer Up Trans Rights Apr 25, 2023
FayWhat?! Missouri Government Encourages People To Report Medical Professionals Offering Gender-Affirming Care The Transgender Center Concerns Form has gone live on the website of Republican Missouri attorney general Andrew Bailey, urging residents to submit a complaint or concern about gender transition inter... Queer Up Trans Rights Apr 19, 2023
