LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Back in November, a noted hate-group filed a lawsuit to prevent a Wisconsin school, the Mount Horeb Primary Center, from using trans youth advocate Jazz Jennings’ book “I Am Jazz” at the school. The… Read More ›
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Corporate America passes transgender equality tipping point
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — While achieving trans equality in America continues to be hampered by the actions of conservative Republicans and religious extremists, there’s no holding back corporate America’s quest to embrace trans equality. Data obtained from Human… Read More ›
Transgender electronics designer for NASA wins honor
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Christine Bland, an engineer at Lockheed Martin who has worked on at least 3 major NASA space projects, was recognized by the National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals as the… Read More ›
Barney Frank, silence would have been golden!
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Barney Frank, I can’t figure out why you, now a retired Congressman, didn’t just quit while you’re ahead and rest on your laurels? Bringing to life a long-beaten horse that many people are still… Read More ›
121 of the Fortune 500 companies cover trans health care
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Back in 2002, no employer in the Fortune 500 offered transgender health care benefits according to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). Now there are 121 employers in this group that offer some kind of transgender… Read More ›
(UPDATE 2 — Jury convicts murderer) Cleveland trans woman found brutally murdered; newspaper hit by HRC for insulting coverage
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — (UPDATE 2 Nov. 8, 2013, Jury convicts murder. Scroll to the bottom.) A Cleveland, Ohio trans woman missing since March 27th is the murder victim found in a retaining pond near Olmsted Township on April… Read More ›
Human Rights Campaign owns up to transgender flag blunder
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — An internet firestorm created last week by the HRC when they asked a transgender activist to remove a trans pride flag during a marriage equality event in front of the U.S. Supreme Court has resulted… Read More ›
FBI reported hate crime data for 2011 released — transgender data collection to begin in 2013
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The FBI reported hate crime data came out and I jumped right in to see what was reported on the basis of gender identity. I was surprised to find out that the FBI does not… Read More ›
Transgender director Lana Wachowski mesmerizes audience following HRC award
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Update: Sept. 8, 2013. I feel Lana Wachowski’s video here is worth watching over and over again — she’s inspiring to us all.) Filmmaker and trans woman Lana Wachowski, who (along with her brother Andy) directed… Read More ›
Obamacare bars discrimination against transgender people
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It is now official policy — any medical entity receiving federal dollars cannot discriminate against trans people. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently stated the Affordable Care Act makes it illegal to… Read More ›
Romney says federal workplace protection for transgender workers would “open a litigation floodgate . . .”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Well, duh. If a federal law is ignored, what recourse does one have except to sue? Besides Gov. Romney, you do know there are three branches of government? One of the jobs of the judicial… Read More ›
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