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Police say “no indication” of hate crime in killing of trans man Sam Nordquist

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Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable Police have revealed that there is currently no evidence that the torture and murder of trans man Sam Nordquist was a hate crime. Earlier this month, the New York State Police, SP Canandaigua, opened up a missing persons investigation after Nordquist’s family lost contact with him in January. According to a press release, Nordquist travelled from Minnesota to New York to meet a woman he met online and was seen staying at a motel named Patty’s…

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South Carolina bans trans athletes from competing in school sports

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South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has signed a bill banning trans athletes from competing in school athletics into law. The legislation applies to transgender youth attending public schools and colleges in South Carolina. Trans students from private schools are also required to abide by the legislation when competing against public schools.  Widely known as the Save Women’s Sports Act, the bill stipulates that student athletes must play on sporting teams that correspond with their assigned gender at birth. The bill initially cleared the state’s House of Representatives in April even…

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How to see GAY TIMES’ LGBT incomplete without the T billboards

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As GAY TIMES’ charity, Amplifund, takes over 700+ billboards across the UK in the biggest GAY TIMES campaign in our history, we want to see how many of our audience can spot the billboards and share the message that LGBT is incomplete without the T. We want this message heard loud and clear, so if you see a billboard, be sure to tag @GAYTIMES, add #WithTheT and you will have your images shared with our global audiences. The locations are all listed here below: The post How to see GAY…

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Beloved Black trans activist shot and killed ‘trying to break up a fight’

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Ke’Yahonna Stone has tragically become the 51st trans or gender non-conforming person to be killed in America this year. Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable. Stone, who was from Indianapolis, Indiana, was just 32-years-old at the time of her death on 28 December. According to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the victim was at a nightclub on Christmas Day when she tried to break up a fight in the venue’s car park. The situation quickly escalated, resulting in Stone being hit in…

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In Burkina Faso, trans people self-medicate in ‘dangerous’ transition

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It took Aicha Sylla three attempts to get a prescription for hormones in Burkina Faso so she could start to transition gender. In the end, one doctor agreed – if she had sex with him first. “I didn’t have any choice … The other doctors didn’t even listen to me; they refused,” Sylla, 22, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, visibly upset, as she sat in a restaurant in the capital, Ouagadougou. Despite the health risks, she has been self-medicating ever since using the same prescription, a practice that trans rights…

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Pose’s Mj Rodriguez becomes first trans lead ever nominated at the Emmys

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Mj Rodriguez has officially made history. The Pose actress is the first transgender performer to be nominated in one of the major acting categories at the Emmys. Nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category for her role as Blanca Evangelista on FX’s critically-acclaimed drama, Pose, the prestigious television awards have historically attracted criticism for snubbing trans talent from the trailblazing series. Although Pose continues to make history with the largest cast and crew of trans actors, producers and writers a drama series has ever seen, the…

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Trans influencers savagely beaten by homophobes as onlookers did nothing

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Three trans influencers were brutally attacked last night in Los Angeles. Eden the Doll, Jaslene White Rose and Joslyn Flawless were beaten, robbed and mocked by a group of men in Hollywood Boulevard, while onlookers – including the police – did nothing to intervene. One of the men recorded the entire altercation and posted it to social media. Following the incident, Eden tracked down his Instagram handle and reposted it to her story, telling followers that her phone was stolen by one of the gang as they waited for an…

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