Laverne Cox mocks the GOP's $65 million anti-trans ad buy: 'Made-up fearmongering'
"It doesn't even work," the trans actor reminded viewers on The Daily Show.
October 18, 2024
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Anti-trans Republican Nancy Mace doubles down on dehumanizing transphobic slur during hearing
The GOP chair of the committee refused to condemn Mace's comments saying, “I’m not up to date on my politically correct LGBTQ terminology.”
February 6, 2025
Why Are So Many Trans Women of Color Murdered Every Year?
A culture that dehumanizes trans women is complicit, writes Joanna Cifredo of the National Center for Transgender Equality.
November 19, 2016
Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Incidents Condemned by the University of California Santa Cruz
"White supremacy has no place at UC Santa Cruz. Nor does any action intended to degrade, dehumanize, or intimidate another based on identity," a university official said.
May 8, 2023
N.C. Republican gubernatorial hopeful Mark Robinson used clumsy euphemism in place of antigay slur (exclusive)
The North Carolina Republican lieutenant governor and gubernatorial hopeful has a long record of making dehumanizing, transphobic and homophobic posts on social media. Donald Trump has called Robinson "better" than Martin Luther King Jr.
June 5, 2024
Black Preacher Denounces Antigay Church Leaders
Pastor E. Dewey Smith says homophobic leaders are doing to LGBT people 'what the slave master did to us.'
July 25, 2015
Gay activists fight for immigrant rights
As Congress debates sweeping new legislation on immigration reform, gay rights groups are banding together to fight for the rights of immigrants. "We are calling on LGBTQ immigrants and supporters to march together in a contingent [during Monday's Day for Immigrant Justice]," said Leslie Bulbuk (pictured), cofounder of the pro-gay immigration group Love Sees No Borders.
April 8, 2006
Grindr Dehumanizes Gay Men
It is time to treat other gay men like humans instead of virtual sex bots.
September 22, 2015
Mark Zuckerberg’s new Meta policies okay using dehumanizing slurs toward LGBTQ+ people
Instagram, Facebook, and Threads are now unsafe for many users, advocates say.
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January 10, 2025
Trans People to Trump: You're Killing Us With Policy
The first in a series of Human Rights Campaign videos making the case against Trump focuses on his dehumanization of transgender people.
October 5, 2020
LGBTQ Asian-American Org.: Brunei Stoning Law 'Vicious,' 'Abhorrent'
The National Queer Asian Pacific Alliance wants to know why the Sultan of Brunei passed the most dehumanizing antigay law in decades.
April 7, 2019
Texas Baker Denies Same-Sex Couple a Wedding Cake
Another case of a queer couple denied a cake for their wedding unfolds in the Lone Star state.
February 24, 2016
What LGBTQ+ people should know about Meta’s new rules
Exploring the consequences of rolling back Instagram and Facebook’s content moderation policies.
January 7, 2025
Bloomberg Apologizes to Trans People for Dehumanizing Remarks
"I understand that my words had caused hurt," the politician said, referring to the use of "it" and "man in a dress" for trans people.
February 27, 2020
Trump & team intentionally mispronouncing Kamala's name is racist and dehumanizing
Here’s how the news media can put an end to it.
October 14, 2024
AOC Confronts Head of Homeland Security on 'Rape Memes' About Her
She suggests in a congressional hearing that Homeland Security has a dehumanizing culture that is permeating the federal agency.
July 19, 2019
'The Most Dangerous Year' for Trans Lives Chronicled in New Doc
After marriage equality passed in 2015, anti-LGBTQ forces zeroed in on trans people and worked relentlessly to dehumanize them.
April 11, 2019
Op-ed: The Deadly Effects of Outing
When Grantland's Caleb Hannan outed transgender scientist Essay Anne Vanderbilt, his reporting dehumanized her. She eventually committed suicide.
January 24, 2014
Microsoft Apologizes to Trans Gamer 'Humilated' by Comedian Onstage
A transgender video game journalist says she was 'completely dehumanized' when a comedian made transphobic jokes about her gender onstage during an Xbox One event at Eurogamer Expo 2013.
September 30, 2013
Meta Oversight Board rules anti-transgender videos don't violate hate speech rules
Meta's Oversight Board allowed transphobic posts after executives warned they should be “treated carefully ... given the fraught political debate.”
April 24, 2025