‘Star Trek’ Accused of ‘Virtue Signaling’ After Casting First Trans and Nonbinary Characters
*”Star Trek: Discovery” has added the first nonbinary and trans roles in the franchise’s history to join for Season 3. Trans actor Ian Alexander, will play a trans character named Grey, who is “planning to be a host for a symbiotic alien species that lives in different hosts over its lifetime,” per nbcnews.com. Blu del […]
Co-Director of ‘The Matrix’ Says Film Trilogy Is Really About Being ‘Transgender’
*“The Matrix” co-director Lilly Wachowski claims the film trilogy is really about being transgender. “That was the original intention. But the world wasn’t quite ready,” says Lilly, who underwent gender reassignment surgery, along with her brother-turned sister and Matrix co-director Lana after the films came out. Wachowski confirmed the long-running fan theories about the film […]
Halle Berry Drops Transgender Movie Role Following Backlash [VIDEO]
*Halle Berry caught some major heat over the weekend after revealing her plans to play a transgender man in an upcoming film. During a conversation on Instagram Live with hairstylist Christin Brown, Berry said she’s been preparing for the role for a few years, describing it as “a character where the woman is a trans […]
Raven-Symone Shuts Down Rumors That She’s Transgender: ‘They Obviously Can’t Handle Me’
*Raven-Symone sparked curiosity about her gender preference when she shared pics of herself on social showing her rocking baggy clothes: an oversized sweatshirt and sweatpants and her hair braided in cornrows. In the wake of Dwyane Wade’s 12-year-old son publicly coming out as transgender, folks quickly assumed Raven’s attire was representative of her own transition […]
Convicted Baby Rapist Set to Be Released From Prison After Gender Switch
*An Iowa man accused of numerous sex crimes involving children is being released early from prison because he now identifies as a woman, and the “justice” system has decided he is no longer a threat. “Convicted of sex crimes as a man,” reads the Des Moines Register headline, “felon no longer deemed threat because of […]
Sade’s Son Praises Her for Supporting Him During Female-to-Male Transition Journey
*We previously reported about Sade’s son, Izaak Theo Adu’s process of transitioning from female-to-male and how he’s been documenting his journey on social media. Well — it seems the gender reassignment process is finally complete, and he’s back home after healing in the hospital. Adu hit up social media to thank his mother for her […]
Malik Yoba: Trans Woman Claims Actor Paid Her for Sex When She Was a Teen [VIDEO]
*Malik Yoba stunned fans over the weekend by “coming out” as a straight man who is attracted to trans women. His confession was followed up by a woman who claims the actor used to pay her for sex when she was a trans teen. In an Instagram post, the actor best known for his role […]
Man Bullied for Dating Transwoman Died of Overdose, Not Suicide, Lover Claims [VIDEO]
*The hashtag #RIPREESE was trending on Twitter on Tuesday after it was reported that Maurice “Reese Him Daddie” Willoughby, 20, died by suicide following the harassment he received for dating a trans woman. His tragic death comes after a video of Willoughby went viral showing him being bullied for his relationship with a trans […]
Childhood Sweethearts on ‘How My Girlfriend Became My Husband’ [WATCH]
*Tay and Anayah Kennedy are childhood sweethearts who were both female when they first started dating. But now hey identify as a man and a woman in a straight relationship. The married couple live in Jacksonville, Florida, where 22-year-old Tay is undergoing the gender transition process. According to reports, he’s a year into hormone […]
New Gillette Ad Features Black Father Teaching Transgender Son to Shave for First Time
*Trans activist Samson Bonkeabantu Brown is featured in the latest Gillette ad, which shows him shaving for the first time with support with his father. “I always knew I was different. I didn’t know that there was a term for the type of person that I was,” Brown says in the ad. “I went […]
Eastern Michigan University Cancels ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Citing Exclusion of Trans Women
*Eastern Michigan University will no longer host productions of “The Vagina Monologues” after students protested because transgendered people were excluded from the play. The university’s Women’s Resource Center announced its decision in an email, noting that modifying the script to the play written by Eve Ensler is not an option, due to copyright laws. The […]
Trump Rolls Out Bigotry Plan Against Transgenders Ahead of Midterms
*On Sunday, the Times reported that the Trump Administration is moving to exclude transgender people from civil rights protections — defining gender as either male or female, unchangeable, and determined by the genitals that a person is born with. Trump’s proposed definition of sex seeks to reverse the rights that were expanded for transgenders during […]
Second Trans Woman Allegedly Exposes Bobby Valentino, This Time With a Phone Log
*A second trans woman has come forward alleging a hookup with R&B singer Bobby Valentino…and she has receipts. Shauna Brooks, who has previously been linked to Chris Brown, Tyga and Nick Young, has entered the conversation with a screenshot of her push notifications dated Feb. 3, showing a missed call and an Instagram like allegedly […]
Transgender Activists Target Charlamagne Tha God & Lil Duval; Boycott Breakfast Club (Video)
*Not only has comedian Lil Duval come under fire for joking on The Breakfast Club that he would kill his sexual partner if he later discovered that she was transgender, but the show’s co-host Charlamagne tha God was also targeted by transgender activists over the weekend for his comments that were deemed offensive. During the […]
President Trump Bans Transgender People from Military Service
*President Trump has announced that transgender people will no longer be allowed to serve their country in the armed forces, marking a major shift in military policy. Trump made the announcement Wednesday morning (July 26) via Twitter, saying the decision was made after consulting with “my generals and military experts.” “After consultation with my Generals […]