Spotlighting the Intersection of Black and Transgender Identities
This post is the second of a two-part series focusing on Black History Month through the lens of Black trans women. Read Part One here.
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HRC Honors Frances Thompson, a Black Transgender Hero
Post submitted by Violet Lhant, HRC Public Education and Research Coordinator
This post is the first of a two-part series focusing on Black History Month through the lens of Black…
HRC Mourns Chyna Carrillo, Latinx Transgender Woman Killed in Pennsylvania
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Chyna Carrillo, whose name was also Chynna Cardena, a Latinx 24-year-old transgender woman who was killed in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania…
Black LGBTQ Activists, HBCU Students and HIV Groups Join Together for CONVERGE Summit
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation in partnership with Gilead Sciences is pleased to announce the CONVERGE Summit: Advancing Health Equity Through Social Justice on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. You can…
These Are The States Attempting to Pass Anti-Trans Health Care Bills
To advance their own careers, anti-LGBTQ politicians have made us fight for our existence. For our right to love each other. For our right to marry. For our right to…
HRC Mourns Alexus “Kimmy Icon” Braxton, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Miami
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Alexus Braxton, also known as Kimmy Icon Braxton, a 45-year-old Black transgender woman who was killed in Miami, Florida on…
Sen. Sarah McBride on Making History and What the Future Holds for Trans Lawmakers
Post submitted by Narissa Rahaman, HRC Associate Regional Campaign Director
These are the States Trying to Stop Trans Kids from Playing Sports
You’re 13. You want to play soccer. You sign up for your school’s team, practice hard, and make friends. Then a state lawmaker introduces legislation that would ban you from…
HRC Mourns Fifty Bandz, Black Trans Woman Killed in Louisiana
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Fifty Bandz, a 21-year-old Black transgender woman who was shot to death in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on January 28. Her…
Today Is a New Day for Trans New Yorkers
The #WalkingWhileTrans Ban has been repealed!
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