Mississippi Trans Teen Misses Her Graduation After Judge's Transphobic Decision
She had filed a legal motion to allow her to wear a dress to the ceremony.
May 22 2023 10:00 AM
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She had filed a legal motion to allow her to wear a dress to the ceremony.
While bucking some stereotypes, the study emphasizes the need for LGBTQ+ safe spaces in southern states.
Also, she said, his campaign for a district attorney position had assistance from George Soros, the far right's public enemy number one.
State legislators are trying to distract from systemic problems by scapegoating children, parents, and doctors.
Jimmie "Jay" Lee was well known in the college town of Oxford for his drag performances.
Martasia Richmond and Shawmayne Giselle Marie McClam are the latest casualties of this epidemic of violence.
More than 100 community members came out for a vigil Friday to honor the 24-year-old's life.
While in the Mississippi state legislature, Robert Foster drafted the state's death penalty law in 2017 that now allows for executions by gas chamber, electrocution, and firing squad.
Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee objected to "homosexual materials" because they went against his Christian beliefs, the library system's director says.
Groves is at least the 39th trans, nonbinary, or gender-nonconforming person to die by violence in the U.S. this year.
The governor said the law was necessary because the president "encourages transgenderism."
The Mississippi bill would keep transgender girls out of girls' sports, while the South Dakota legislation is a so-called religious freedom measure that would enable discrimination.
Bills aimed at keeping transgender girls and women off female interscholastic sports teams are moving forward in North Dakota, Mississippi, and Utah.
Bianca "Muffin" Bankz of Atlanta was a formerly homeless woman rebuilding her life, and Dominique Jackson of Jackson, Miss., was a community leader. Both were just 30.
Church leaders held a formal vote and sent a nasty letter reminding the lesbians they remain really unwelcome.
As Mississippi agriculture commissioner, the now-senator objected to the hosting of a commitment ceremony on state-owned property.
Hyde-Smith, who also has a history of problematic racial remarks, bested Mike Espy, who would have been the state's first black U.S. senator since Reconstruction.
As the state goes to the polls today, Thom Senzee points out the hypocrisy of the GOP's hold on rural voters.
Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith showed her true colors when she said she would attend a public lynching.
Stephens was shot to death in June, but was just now identified as a transgender woman.