Community News and Opinion
Online Dating Challenges For Transpeople
Transmen and transwomen discuss their experiences, and offer suggestions how websites can be more transfriendly. See https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-its-really-like-to-online-date-as-a-trans-person_n_5b848aace4b0cf7b002e467b
NEUTRAL CORNER AT XLVIII IMPERIAL COURT CORONATION
San Diego’s Imperial Court celebrated its 48th annual coronation on February 8 at Mission Valley’s Crowne Plaza Hotel. Neutral Corner’s executive board was present to show support for both the Court and newly elected Empress...
Advocate for yourself!
Here's a very concrete, real-life list of tips to develop those crucial self-advocacy skills as a transperson:http://www.transrightsbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Self-Advocacy-for-Trans-People-Final.pdf
Martin Luther King and the American Conscience
Martin Luther King ranks among the great Americans in our history. He fulfilled the victory of the Civil War through his life’s work and his writings. Because of him Jim Crow was ultimately defeated. In his example I found...
Government Attack on Trans Community in Full Swing
There's a reason why the T-community's motto now is WE WILL NOT BE ERASED: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2019/12/trump-administration-erasing-transgender-people-government-websites/ and also...
TRANSPEOPLE WHO MADE HISTORY IN 2019
Our community’s role models who break barriers and give us visibility and pride: https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/16/us/trans-firsts-in-2019-transgender-awareness-week-trnd/index.html
IS TECH INDUSTRY ACTUALLY TRANSFRIENDLY?
If you think the tech industry can be a haven for transpeople, think again: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/transgender-employees-in-tech-why-this-progressive-industry-has-more-work-to-do-to-achieve-true-gender-inclusivity/
17th TRANS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE HONORS DEPARTED
San Diego’s annual Transgender Day of Remembrance took place on November 20th at the LGBT Center in Hillcrest. The event mourned losses, celebrated lives, and offered a message of community love and resiliency. Despite the...
What Happened at the NCTE?
A substantial reduction in staff at the NCTE was reported last week. In dramatic fashion over a dozen staff members left abruptly citing reasons that ranged from failure to unionize the workforce to complaints of racism. In an...