LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Kentucky’s Republican governor Matt Bevins continued his comments on the Bathroom Bill matter in a news conference last week: “Is there anyone you know in Kentucky who has trouble going to the bathroom? Seriously…. Read More ›
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UPDATE — North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory Concedes! Economic fallout from trans hate bill turned off voters
NC Gov. Pat McCrory LOSES re-election bid.
Obama defends sweeping trans equality rules: ‘We’re talking about kids … they are vulnerable”
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — President Barack Obama: “I think it’s part of our obligation as a society to make sure everybody is treated fairly and our kids are all loved and protected.“ Last week’s sweeping transgender equality order… Read More ›
AG Loretta Lynch: ‘We see you. We stand with you and we will do everything we can to protect you going forward’
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — The North Carolina anti-transgender ‘Bathroom Bill’ saga has suddenly turned into a television legal drama miniseries. The actual drama unfolding in NC however, requires a suspension of disbelief previously unseen in a TV script…. Read More ›
North Carolina UPDATE-5: Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, Boston, Cirque du Soleil pull out; NC Gov. McCrory defiant,
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Update-5 April, 20, 2016. McCrory responds to Fourth Court of Appeal decision. From WBTV-TV: “North Carolina’s governor Pat McCrory says a federal appeals court ruling overturning a Virginia school district policy on restroom use… Read More ›
(UPDATED: The Boss cancels concert!) NC Gov. Pat ‘Blindside’ McCrory buried under political sh*t storm for anti-trans law
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Update April 8, 2016 — Bruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert set for April 10th (2 days from now). From his website: “. . . To my mind, it’s an attempt by people who… Read More ›
Contact List of major North Carolina businesses/organizations. Easy-to-use and please share!
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — I put together this list of major NC businesses and organizations for everyone to contact and voice your concern about yesterday’s sneak attack by the North Carolina legislature and governor banning trans people from… Read More ›
(UPDATED) North Carolina state Republicans blows a gasket, kills Charlotte’s trans rights ordinance
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — The ugliest political stunt this year does not even involve Donald Trump — he was trumped by Republicans in North Carolina’s state legislature and Republican Governor Pat McCrory. In a special one-day session yesterday,… Read More ›
First 2016 Bathroom Cop surfaces; Positive trans progress in NYC, NC and California
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Around a half a dozen anti-trans “bathroom bills” were considered in state legislatures during 2015 and all failed to become law, although some came close to succeeding. Proponents, however, said they would be back… Read More ›
GOP governors of Maine & North Carolina gang up on a Virginia transgender youth
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — All trans youth Gavin Grimm wants to do is pee in peace at his school in Gloucester County, Virginia. But peeing has resulted in an outpouring of hate from almost his entire community. If… Read More ›
Transgender deaths in North Carolina and Phoenix; second death surfaces in Detroit
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — In Johnson County, North Carolina, the body of missing trans woman Elisha Walker (aka Angel Elisha Walker) of Salisbury, NC was found in a crude grave last week. According to reports by blogger Monica Roberts and… Read More ›
Trans candidate insulted by opponent during state Democrat forum
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — A candidate for the North Carolina Democratic Party chair uttered “a man!” while her opponent, trans woman Janice Covington Allison, was addressing the candidate forum audience. It was former NC state House Rep. Patsy… Read More ›
North Carolina trans student tells campus police: ‘stop bullying minorities!’
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — After using a women’s restroom earlier this week at a college in North Carolina, a transgender student found herself surrounded by members of campus security and escorted off campus. Andraya Williams was then informed… Read More ›
Trans delegate to DNC 2012 denied admission to Democrat women’s association
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Specifically, they told her she’d be better off if she joined the men’s auxiliary! The Democratic Women of North Carolina (DWNC) told Janice Covington, who was elected by the North Carolina Democratic Party to represent… Read More ›
Trans man proposes to partner at White House reception, NC Dems choose trans woman delegate for DNC
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A trans man, Scout, dropped to his knees and proposed to Liz Margolies at the White House minutes after President Obama spoke to guests at a LGBT reception being held there. She said yes! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/17/transgender-man-proposes-white-house-lgbt_n_1602965.html… Read More ›
[UPDATE – Thousands protest pastor] Pastors call for the death of LGBT people
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATE-Over 1,000 people protest hate pastor. See below.] “Build a great, big, large fence . . . put all the lesbians in there. Do the same thing for the queers and the homosexuals and have… Read More ›
While lesbian wins Charlotte city council primary, NC Assembly put anti-gay marriage on ballot.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Voters in North Carolina are headed to a showdown of some sort. LaWana Mayfield is favored to beat her Republican opponent for a seat on the Charlotte city council while state voters will weigh in… Read More ›