Trans People’s Post-Transition Culture Shocks Reddit

6. “As a passing, almost fully transitioned trans woman, people are a *lot* more concerned about my safety as a woman than they ever were as a man. I’ve always been a rather adventurous, outdoorsy kind of person, but when you do dangerous stuff as a guy, people just shrug it off. When you do …

‘You would think management would support me but they don’t’: Lowe’s customer calls Black trans worker a ‘freak’

A Black trans worker recorded a customer calling them a “freak” at work and shared the footage to TikTok to show the reality of what they go through. The worker (@snowblackbunni) greets the customer and asks how he was doing. They also asks if the customer needs help finding anything, but the customer replies, “Not …

A Dave Chappelle Show Was Abruptly Cancelled Due To His Trans Remarks, And It Was The Same Venue Where Prince Played In ‘Purple Rain’

Getty Image Dave Chappelle’s habit of making trans jokes have inspired walk-outs at Netflix, who’ve aired many of his specials, and appalled fellow comics. Now they’ve gotten one of his shows cancelled at the last minute ¬— and at a place that is a major part of musical/cinematic history. As per Deadline, on Wednesdsay, Minneapolis’ …

Why the far-right is desperate to push false claims that recent mass shooters were trans

Prominent far-right figures are inaccurately claiming that Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III is transgender after the Highland Park shooting suspect was seen wearing women’s clothes. Crimo, who reportedly confessed to killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade on Monday, was pictured disguised in women’s clothing while fleeing the scene of the shooting. Although investigators have since stated …

The ‘Baymax’ Trans Character Controversy Explained

In the series’ third episode, called “Sofia,” one character goes to a mixed-gender restroom when she discovers she has her period. Baymax, always the helpful robot, heads to the store to get her pads and such, which is where the robot encounters the trans character, who is rocking a trans-flag T-shirt. This character assists the …

Leon Brown From ‘Sister Wives’ Comes out as Trans

“I’m finally ready to share my favorite self with the world,” they wrote. “And that self is incredibly genderqueer, trans, and unapologetic.” “Being queer and trans are definitely some of my favorite parts of myself,” Leon added. “And yet, there are so many things that I am learning to love about myself through this process. …

Elliot Page Praises Umbrella Academy’s Trans Storyline

“We’re not in control of our stories a lot of the time.” During the show’s recently released third season, Elliot’s character, Viktor, also transitions, which he shares within the first few episodes. Christos Kalohoridis / © Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection Elliot played a big part in decisions about Viktor’s storyline, working alongside showrunner Steve …

16 Trans Non-Binary Characters Played By Trans Non-Binary Actors

“We’ve always existed, and we’ve always existed everywhere.” Christos Kalohoridis / Netflix Page publicly came out as trans on his Instagram page in December 2020: “Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot. I feel lucky to be writing this. To be …

Elon Musk’s Teenage Trans Daughter Has Disowned Him, Saying She Doesn’t Want To Be Related To Him ‘In Any Way, Shape Or Form’

Getty Image Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, as well as the most tabloid-heavy billionaire. Just in the last week, the Tesla and SpaceX honcho has taken part in a chaotic town hall meeting with Twitter staff, got sued over his Dogecoin cheerleaderism, and demonstrated his free speech absolutism by firing employees …

Rightwingers Are Hopping Mad That Fox News Aired A Segment That Was Empathetic Towards A Trans Teen And His Supportive Family

Getty Image Fox News is very busy right now trying their best to ignore the Jan. 6 hearings, despite them being a ratings boon. (Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s Truth Social is going so far as to boot anyone who mentions them.) They desperately need counterprogramming. Perhaps that’s why they wound up airing a segment on a …

Justine Lindsay From Carolinas Topcats’ Is NFL’s First Trans Cheerleader

Even Lindsay’s best friend, who she calls a sister, hadn’t known she was trans. It was a secret she’d kept from everyone except her family. “I just felt like when I posted it, whatever reaction I get from everyone, it does not matter,” Lindsay said. “And then my phone started blowing up.” There’s no official …