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 ›
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(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 ›
My selection for the Democrat presidential nominee in 2016 is . . .
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — My selection: Secretary Hillary Clinton. This is a strategic decision that would most likely result in maximum damage to the GOP on election day in November — curtailing their ability to create obstruction, logjam… Read More ›
Ted Cruz: When in doubt, blame it on the “transgendered!”
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Who is to blame for the Colorado Planned Parenthood shoot-em-up? By gosh, it has to be the “transgendered” if we’re to believe Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz. Never mind the juvenile logic fallacy of… Read More ›
Bathroom Bill Whack-A-Mole: Kentucky out, Nevada and Minnesota in
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Kentucky state Senator C.B. Embry’s anti-trans Bathroom Bill is dead. This is according to Kentucky’s Fairness Coalition. Embry is a Republican and kept trying get the bill passed right up until the last day… Read More ›
GOP U.S. House staffers in trouble over ‘Orange is the New Black’ Wikipedia slurs
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Seriously, has it come to this? Anonymous editing of Wikipedia pages by Republican U.S. House of Representatives staffers in order to slur transgender people? Yes it has, as evidenced by the IP addresses of… Read More ›
[UPDATED: House GOPs vote FOR trans inclusion!] Republicans in U.S. House kills inclusion of trans women in Violence Against Women Act
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT –[UPDATED Feb. 28, 2013. House Republicans do an aboutface, vote FOR trans inclusion, bill on way to Obama’s desk. See Below.] Stripped from the House VAWA bill by Republicans was language to specifically include trans women… Read More ›
One photo is worth a thousand words — Outcome of the Idaho legislature “add the words” bill
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Over a hundred people gathered outside the Idaho legislature committee room to see if their long and exhaustive efforts to add transgender and LGB people to the existing Idaho Human Rights Act paid off. This… Read More ›