Transgender

Alpha Diallo, 21, is charged with second-degree murder, manslaughter, and weapon possession.

The film, screening at virtual festivals, explores the friendship of a Black trans woman and a white cis boy in the 1980s in a Midwestern suburb.

The Star Trek legend says that the term "cis," as in the "opposite of trans," has only ever been used as a form of harassment against him. 

HRC's president slammed Jenna Ellis as a "bigot" for a transphobic tweet.

One court affirms trans students' right to use the restroom matching their gender identity; another strikes down Idaho's ban on gender changes on birth certificates.

The documentary about Black queer youth at the Christopher Street Pier plays at the Bentonville Film Festival next week. 

In November, Washington could elect an out lieutenant governor, Kansas its first trans state legislator, and Michigan its first out member of Congress.