*trigger warning: transphobia

Kentucky Senate passes bill allowing businesses to deny service to gays

screw_reality wrote in ontd_political Mar 16, 2016 17:11

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A divided Kentucky Senate passed a measure Tuesday seeking to expand legal protections for businesses that invoke religious beliefs in wanting to deny services to gay, lesbian or transgender customers ( Read more... )

religious politics, religion, *trigger warning: transphobia, *trigger warning: homophobia, transphobia, homophobia, kentucky, marriage equality

Transgender Virginians and Public Restrooms

eveofrevolution wrote in ontd_political Feb 05, 2016 14:33

Virginia House Panel Endorses Discriminatory Transgender Bathroom Bill

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Hillsboro High students walk out over transgender dispute

lovedforaday wrote in ontd_political Sep 01, 2015 15:07

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In the middle of last school year, Lila Perry came out as transgender. Before that, she had been living as a gay male ( Read more... )

missouri, *trigger warning: transphobia, transphobia, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

Enstranged family buries transwoman as a man.

qara_isuke wrote in ontd_political Nov 25, 2014 04:59

Jennifer Gable, an Idaho transgender woman who died of a brain aneurysm in October, was presented at an open casket and buried as a man by her family.

( Hooray, Transphobia. )

*trigger warning: transphobia, fuck this guy, fuckery, transphobia, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

North Carolina Republican Leader Compares Homosexuality To Fetishes And Disorders

moonshaz wrote in ontd_political Jun 27, 2014 00:40

The second-highest ranking Republican in the North Carolina House of Representatives believes that being gay is the same as pedophilia, prostitution, voyeurism, and other sexual disorders. Speaker Pro Tempore Paul “Skip” Stam made the claim in a hand-out printed on his office’s letterhead, claiming that “no one can define sexual orientation,” ( Read more... )

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Ms. Pamela Raintree is more awesome than you.

qara_isuke wrote in ontd_political Jan 18, 2014 00:44

A City Council member in Shreveport, La., has abandoned his effort to repeal an LGBT-inclusive antidiscrimination ordinance, following outcry from the public, including a transgender woman who dared him to stone her to death.

( And then she was awesome. )

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(TW: Transphobia) Todd Kincannon: Transgender people belong in camps

mollywobbles867 wrote in ontd_political Oct 21, 2013 15:20

( TW: Transphobia )

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Transgender First-Grader Wins Right to Use Girls' Bathroom

nextdrinksonme wrote in ontd_political Jun 25, 2013 09:13

TW: transphobia in the comments ( Read more... )

colorado, *trigger warning: transphobia, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities, children

Commons approves transgender rights bill: 16 Tories voted in support of bill

romp wrote in ontd_political Mar 20, 2013 23:00

A bill that would make it illegal to discriminate against transgender Canadians was approved by the House of Commons today.

The Opposition private member's legislation passed Wednesday by a vote of 149-137, with the crucial support of 16 Conservatives, including four cabinet ministers.It was one of the first tests of the Conservative caucus' ( Read more... )

canada, *trigger warning: transphobia, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

For Trans Day of Remembrance

poetic_pixie_13 wrote in ontd_political Nov 20, 2012 13:26

TW: Transphobia, classism, homelessness, mentions of violence, abuse, suicide, murder, stats that are depressing as fuck

Transgender Day of Remembrance: A Call to House Our Homeless

Nov. 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance, or "TDOR," a day of memorial for those in the trans community who have been lost to violence. ( Triggery things under the cut )

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