Fighting for Transgender History
A Brief History of Civil Rights in the United States: Transgender ...
The transgender community has historically been discriminated against in the realm of employment, marriage, medicine, incarceration, and the military.
Transgender rights movement - Wikipedia
The transgender rights movement is a movement to promote the legal status of transgender people and to eliminate discrimination and violence against ...
Transgender People Have Always Existed | ACLU of Ohio
US Transgender Community Organizes for Change Transgender history has existed for as long as humans have existed. ... fighting for those ...
1861 Franklin Thompson, born Sarah Emma Edmonds, fought for the Union Army in the ... 1997 Trans activist Leslie Feinberg published Transgender Warriors: Making ...
Transgender history - Wikipedia
Accounts of transgender people have been uncertainly identified going back to ancient times in cultures worldwide. The modern terms and meanings of ...
To protect gender-affirming care, we must learn from trans history
They were among the first to recognize that gender identity was distinct from sexual orientation, and that transgender individuals required ...
Transgender Legal Battles: A Timeline - JSTOR Daily
As society struggles to reinforce a rigid gender binary in the face of growing dissent, the battle lines are formed by the lives, bodies, and ...
How historians are documenting the lives of transgender people
The term “transgender” wasn't coined until the 1960s—but people have always challenged the gender binary. Here's a look at their history, from ...
These researchers together fought for medical access for transgender people in a court case in California. The state ruled against offering ...
The History of Pride Part 2: Don't Forget the Leaders of the Movement
While the events that sparked the fight for LGBTQ+ liberation as we know it today get some attention, we often forget that the movement was led by trans ...
A Brief History of the Path to Securing LGBTQ Rights
Most recently, that opposition has set its sights on the basic freedoms of transgender people, particularly transgender youth. The battle to ...
HRC | Understanding the Transgender Community
Transgender people come from all walks of life, and HRC Foundation has estimated that there are more than 2 million of us across the United States.
What Is Trans History? – AHA - American Historical Association
Many trans people encountered themselves as historical subjects through such popular works as Leslie Feinberg's Transgender Warriors: Making ...
A short history of trans people's long fight for equality | By TED
This browser is not supported · A short history of trans people's long fight for equality · The fight for equality for the trans community isn't ...
A short history of trans people's long fight for equality - YouTube
Transgender activist and TED Resident Samy Nour Younes shares the remarkable, centuries-old history of the trans community, ...
Our History | A4TE - Advocates for Trans Equality
NCTE and TLDEF had a long history of partnering to fight for the legal rights and protections of trans people. While each organization had different areas ...
The struggle of trans and gender-diverse persons | OHCHR
Today, however, the vast majority of trans and gender-diverse persons in the world do not have access to gender recognition by the State. That scenario creates ...
Transgender History - NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project
New York City has been home to a number of influential transgender activists who helped advance gay and trans equality, even as they had to fight for their own ...
The Role Of The Transgender Community In The LGBT+ Rights ...
The work that transgender women of color like Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy fought for 50 years ago this month, ...
A History of Violence in the Fight for Trans Rights | The Takeaway
As Caitlyn Jenner's story sparks a new public understanding of the trans community, many trans women -- especially trans women of color -- have experienced ...