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CNN Gets Blasted for Misgendering Dylan Mulvaney, Apologizes

Reporter Ryan Young used the wrong pronouns for Mulvaney in a segment about the Bud Light controversy.

Starbucks Argues Trans Woman's Misgendering Isn't Bias

The company contradicts its own employee guidelines by arguing that calling someone by the wrong pronoun doesn't constitute harassment. 

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Austin police misgender trans woman killed in Target parking lot shooting

An initial report deadnamed a Target a trans employee killed in her work parking lot. A correction used the wrong pronouns.

Why We Created International Pronouns Day

It's more than PC culture or "identity politics" -- the new "holiday" will help transgender people feel more confident and empowered.

Busy Philipps on Supporting Her Gay Child Who Uses They/Them

The actress recently said that she "won" because her "out kid" Birdie is in her life. 

Transgender Teen Reported Missing in Honolulu

Police are searching for 15-year-old Christian Kukahiko, who may be in a state of emotional distress.

NBC anchor misgenders trans Rep.-elect Sarah McBride on TV. Here’s what newsrooms should do when that happens

“Mistakes happen on the air and in everyday conversation, and the best course is to apologize, correct, and move on, then work to not repeat it,” GLAAD president and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis told The Advocate.

What to know about pronouns for International Pronouns Day

The Trevor Project recently released a helpful guide to gender identities and pronouns.

Jay Kelly's Mom Shows How to Love Your Trans Kid

'Parents get it wrong when they don't support their children,' says Drea Kelly days after her ex-husband refused to acknowledge their teenage son's gender transition.

Conservative Anti-LGBTQ+ Trolls Cause Threats of School Violence

Right-wing media outlets have targeted the Biden administration's support for LGBTQ+ students.

LGBTQ+ Rights Groups Celebrate International Pronouns Day

"Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity," says a co-creator of the observance.

'Transparent' Creator Joey Soloway Corrects Interviewer on Pronouns

The nonbinary creator, who identifies with a new name, had an enlightening conversation about pronouns.

Old, Tired: Conservative Screeds Against the Pronoun Evolution

Note to editors: Wanting the world to stay exactly the same is not a hot take.

Texas Seeks Right to Discriminate Against Trans People

Anti-LGBTQ+ Attorney General Ken Paxton says the Biden administration's guidance on equal treatment of trans workers is a "radical attempt at social change."

Tommy Dorfman Accuses Delta Employee of 'Intentionally' Misgendering Her in Viral Video

"Everyone deserves to be treated with respect," the 13 Reasons Why actor wrote after she was "mistreated" while traveling for the holidays.

Chaos, Teacher Quits as Virginia School District OKs Pro-Trans Policy

Over a hundred people gave public comments before the district's school board voted on the policy, months after the proposal was made. 

20 GOP Attorneys General Blast Biden's LGBTQ+ Policies

Republican state AG's, led by Tennessee's Herbert Slatery, are objecting to recent guidance on avoiding anti-LGBTQ+ and specifically anti-trans discrimination.

How my MAGA mom still got my trans son’s pronouns right

Can a mother's love conquer social and political differences? A personal reflection on a mom, motherhood, and how love does indeed win in the end.

Op-ed: What Is Fox News's Problem With Chelsea Manning?

Why does Fox News have such a problem with Private Manning's identity?

Students Walk Out In Protest After Gay Coach Forced to Quit

Around 50 students gathered across from the school in support of gay volleyball coach Inoke Tonga. 

Mass. Dept. of Education Issues Directive On Trans Students

A new directive from the Massachusetts Department of Education aims to make schools safe and affirming for transgender students by instructing administrators to let the youth use the bathroom and locker room corresponding to the student's gender identity.