Botswana activists deplore anti-trans attack
In Botswana, LGBTI activist group Legabibo condemned the brutal anti-trans attack on a transgender woman who was publicly beaten while onlookers…
Rising transgender murder rate: 369 since last fall
The murder rate for transgender people keeps rising. Transgender Europe cites a total of 369 reported killings of trans…
Setbacks for trans Pakistanis in July election
In Pakistan, the transgender community faced disappointing setbacks in the July 25 general election. All five trans candidates failed…
We need to do better: Barbados Pride for me as a trans woman
Trans rights activist Alexa Hoffman recalls her work helping to organize Barbados Pride in previous years and now…
Barbados: To stop violence, first stop anti-LGBTQ music
Here’s how the anti-transgender song “Sex Change” incites violence. (Second of two articles. The first is “LGBT community…
Barbados: LGBT community targets anti-transgender song
The LGBT community in Barbados hopes to block the anti-transgender song “Sex Change” from being allowed to compete…
Comment: Trans Africans are among many victims of ‘Get the L Out’ protest
A diaspora African activist’s view of the anti-trans protest at last weekend’s London Pride: We must deal with…
Trans model blasts rags-to-riches model for anti-gay video
Nigerian-born transgender beauty queen and model Veso Golden Oke has called out model Olajumoke Orisaguna for her homophobic…
At India's trans school: 'We need to work in tandem'
For strategic reasons, India’s first school for transgender school dropouts will accept not only students who are transgender,…
‘My journey as a transgender Nigerian’
Rizi Timane, a Nigerian-born transgender life coach, singer/songwriter and author, now naturalized in the United States, speaks about…