Transgender Community Seeks Dialogue to Break Barriers
Has someone ever asked you an awkward question that turned into a teachable moment? Something about your race, religion, or gender that seemed offensive, but you knew wasn't coming from malice?For...
View ArticleRoundtable: Coming Out as Trans Later in Life
After winning a gold medal at the 1976 Olympic Games, Bruce Jenner was known as one of the world's greatest athletes.A few decades later, he shot to fame once again, as part of the Kardashian publicity...
View ArticleStories of Transitioning When You're Not Rich, Famous, or Caitlyn Jenner
This week, the latest cover of Vanity Fair dropped featuring the first photo of Caitlyn Jenner, the transgender Olympian formerly known as Bruce. And Jenner's transition is being celebrated on the...
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Creating Safe Spaces for Transgender Kids
The notoriety of Caitlyn Jenner may have started some conversations about being transgender, but as young kids begin to question their gender identity, schools are determining how to best accommodate...
View ArticleTransgender Teen Fights to Change School Bathroom Policy
Click on the audio player above to hear this story.This week, a federal judge in Virginia heard the case of Gavin Grimm, a 16-year-old student from Gloucester County, Virginia.Gavin is transgender. His...
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Where Does a Transgender Child Fit In at School?
This is the second story in a three-part series. In Part One, we hear from Q Daily and his family about Q's transition to identifying as a boy. In Part Three, we hear from a therapist who works with...
View ArticleReport: Many NY Schools Fail to Protect Transgender Students
Across New York State, many transgender and gender non-conforming students endure persistent harassment at school, leaving them feeling afraid and overwhelmed. And sometimes it causes them to leave...
View ArticleTuesday's Turnout, Trump & The Truth, Understanding Autism
Coming up on today's show:It’s voting day in Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois. In this primary season, voter turnout has been particularly high for the Republican Party. Kristal...
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North Carolina bathroom law could change rules at public colleges
Three university employees are suing the state after North Carolina passed a law requiring public colleges to segregate bathrooms by biological birth gender. Photo by Peter Dazeley/GettyIntroduced,...
View ArticleBathroom Politics, Working Moms, 'Underground'
Coming up on today's show:Will Donald Trump make peace with House Speaker Paul Ryan and other GOP leaders? Takeaway Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillichanswers.As the debate over bathrooms continues...
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Trump Protesters, Clinton's Emails, Transgender Bathrooms
Is it OK to wave a Mexican flag at a Donald Trump protest?
View ArticleA Mother's Horror, A Prison Uprising, Protesting With Against Me!
Coming up on today's show:Christianne Boudreau is co-founder of Mothers for Life. She started the group after her son was radicalized and died fighting for ISIS in Syria. Boudreau is working to help...
View ArticleTrump Protesters, Clinton's Emails, Transgender Bathrooms
Is it OK to wave a Mexican flag at a Donald Trump protest?
View ArticleResponding to LGBTQ Discrimination
New York City is arguably the epicenter of gay culture, but there's been a rise in discrimination claims of sexual orientation and gender identity. Carmelyn Malalis, chair and commissioner of the New...
View ArticleDo We Really Need Legal Gender Categories?
Heath Fogg Davis, associate professor of political science at Temple University and author of Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter (NYU Press, 2017), provocatively questions the need for gender categories...
View ArticleIs Defense Secretary James Mattis Taking on the President?
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. When Defense Secretary James Mattis announced yesterday that there would essentially be a freeze on President Trump’s transgender military...
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