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12 batsh*t things Nancy Mace has done in her anti-transgender attention grab

From slurs to false accusations, here are 12 times Nancy Mace manufactured political stunts just to feel the public eye's gaze.

Attacks on Imane Khelif prove what we've long known: Transphobia hurts cis women, too

Transphobia is increasingly aimed at cisgender women. This discrimination extends beyond sports, creating new victims of anti-trans hate.

Sean Hayes Plays an 'Unmotivated Cisgender Woman' in 'Lazy Susan' Film

The Will & Grace star takes to the big screen as a lazy lady. Watch the trailer.

Jeffrey Tambor Wants to Be Last Cisgender Man Playing Trans Woman

Tambor made the point while accepting his Emmy for Transparent.

Walmart fires 6'4" cisgender woman threatened by man who thought she was trans

Dani Davis told a superior at Walmart that a man screamed anti-trans epithets while she was alone in the bathroom. Walmart fired her after she reported what happened.

Drag Race UK's Victoria Scone Eliminated Early After Major Injury

She remains the first cisgender woman to compete on the international franchise.

The transphobia Imane Khelif is experiencing isn't new—it's part of a disturbing, hateful pattern

Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman, despite what TERFS and racists say.

Trans Woman Beaten on Oregon Beach After Using Women's Restroom

A cisgender woman who'd seen Lauren Jackson in the restroom complained to her husband, who is now accused of attacking the trans woman.

Woman Who Hates Straight Men Asks, Can I Cruise for Bi Guys on Grindr?

A straight cisgender woman "repelled by heterosexuality" sought dating advice for a "classic millennial sex pickle."

Lauren Boebert & Nancy Mace  confront woman they thought was trans in ‘predictable’ Capitol bathroom incident

The anti-LGBTQ+ Republican lawmakers followed a cisgender woman they mistook as the first transgender member of Congress into the bathroom.

Op-ed: 'Freaking' Cis People

Riki Wilchins ponders why she would even want to be a cisgender person if they can be so cruel.

Bisexuals Less Likely Than Gays and Lesbians to Be Out at Work

The report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute also found that bisexual men suffered more workplace discrimination than bisexual women.

The Chasm of Empathy Between Jeffrey Tambor, Michelle Rodriguez

While one actor listens to and appreciates the concerns of transgender people, the other dismisses them.

Op-ed: No One Else Can Define Your Attraction

A column from The Advocate's editor at large sparked heated conversation about what it means to fetishize trans people.

Ordered to Compete with Men, Trans Woman Sues CrossFit

The fitness giant ignores decades of research supporting the 34-year-old CrossFit athlete, relegating her to the men's division.

80% of Transgender Americans Have Considered Suicide: Study

The data from UCLA Law School’s Williams Institute study showed that more than 80 percent of trans adults have considered suicide.

Transparent Stars: HB 2 Is 'Complete Prejudice'

Alexandra Billings and Jeffrey Tambor say North Carolina's anti-LGBT bill is "founded on intution, and not facts." 

Ted Cruz used a trans wrestler in an attack ad without permission. Now, Mack Beggs is taking legal action

Beggs said that not only did Cruz not get his permission to use his image in the ad, but that it failed to mention that he was forced to compete against women because the state's laws prevented him from competing against men.

Op-ed: Lessons From a Bad Bra Fitting

Bra fittings can already be an awkward event, but a lingerie shop in Austin fumbled -- twice -- with a transgender customer.

Halle Berry Apologizes for Considering Trans Role, Vows to Be an Ally

The groundbreaking Oscar winner said she will do more to learn and educate herself about the trans community. 

Watch 'Drag Race: All Stars' Top 4 React to Win, Making LGBTQ+ History

The sisterhood was strong as All Stars 6 reached its conclusion.