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The 13-episode third season of Star Trek: Discovery kicks off on CBS All Access starting Thursday, October 15, and when it does, it will be beaming aboard the "Star Trek" franchise's first non-binary and transgender characters Blu del Barrio's non-binary character Adira is highly intelligent with confidence and self-assurance well beyond their years They will find[...]

Lilly explained how the allegory made more sense when she and her sister came out as transgender, telling Netflix, “I’m glad people are talking about The Matrix movies with a trans narrative,” she said “I love how meaningful those films are to trans people, and the way that they come up to me say, ‘Those[...]

Redmayne starred in 2015’s The Danish Girl as transgender pioneer Elbe Wegener The problem now is what to do since the world of Harry Potter is engrained so much in pop culture with Fantastic Beasts films under development and theme park attractions like the Wizardly World of Harry Potter in Universal’s theme park.[caption id="attachment_1213710" align="aligncenter"[...]

Their key to going home lies in learning the magic of weaving threads that binds the forces of the world together, a skill taught only to girls.To the best of my knowledge, this book is the only transgender coming-out fantasy epic for kids out there It weaves themes of coming-of-age, gender identity, tolerance and acceptance[...]

Well, it didn't take long for new Access host Mario Lopez (Saved by the Bell) to moonwalk back his June 2019 comments regarding parents of transgender children Well, not long after it came to light today - a little over a month since they were first made With comments made on an ultra-right-wing program making[...]

In a move that we're sure has the public relations machine at Access slamming their faces against their monitors, a June 23rd appearance by new show host Mario Lopez (Saved by the Bell) on FOX News commentator Candace "Haven't-Found-A-Conspiracy-Theory-She-Doesn't-Like" Owens has found its way online - and LGBTQ advocates are not happy with his comments regarding[...]

One person who is playing a major role in the evolving "Arrowverse" is Supergirl's Nicole Maines, whose Nia Nal aka Dreamer is not only television's first transgender superhero but also an integral part of "Team Kara" in a short period of time - a testament to both Maines and the show's writers.[caption id="attachment_977937" align="alignnone" width="1200"][...]

The show has always been a reflection of who we were and we were mourning our own narrative.” - Jill SolowayTambor played the late-in-life transgender parent Maura over the course of the series, but was terminated from the series in 2018 after an allegation of sexual misconduct surfaced Tambor continues to deny the allegations.[caption id="attachment_1016951" align="aligncenter"[...]

The fourth season of Supergirl is a big one for the CW: paired with Charmed, the super-hero series is serving as the "tent pole" for the network's move to Sunday night programming.  But the upcoming season is important for a much more important, meaningful, and historical reason: for the first time on television, a transgender[...]

On Starz's comedy series Blunt Talk, the actor was reunited with former Star Trek: The Next Generation co-star Patrick Stewart.Along with Spiner, Supergirl season 4 also boasts television's first transgender superhero, Dreamer, played by trans activist and actor Nicole Maines Other names to keep in mind - especially if you're familiar with the comics: Sam Witwer[...]

Moore was gracious enough to do a video interview for The Dispatch! She offered a few thoughts on how her life has been altered and the deeper meaning of her work.Pose, recently renewed for season 2, features an enormously talented cast notable for having the largest transgender cast in history Moore, who plays the transgender[...]

Dark Horse Comics announced today that, effective October 1, they will expand their employee health plan "to provide additional coverage for medical transition services for transgender employees." The company released a statement on Twitter detailing the changes and apologizing "for any pain caused by the previous lack of coverage for transgender-specific health care."https://twitter.com/DarkHorseComics/status/1010190919075758082The company had[...]

Give me some rope I'm coming loose, I'm pulling for...The Weekly Static! Welcome back, everybody...glad you could join me again!But before we get ready to trip the light fantastic on the sidewalks of New York… here it is!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKpB_w8t0U0So once more with feeling - here’s a quick reminder about what this is all about: The Weekly Static is[...]

Violence committed upon members of the trans community, and quite often portrayed as transgender sex workers, is a common trope in all media, not just comics And sadly, transphobic remarks from creators isn't unheard of But to have two significant cases in the same medium in such a short amount of time, and at such[...]

Aa quick shout-out to Laura Sitter for alerting us to the latest updates this morning as both Buzzfeed and InfoWars have confirmed that the transgender team we wrote about yesterday have now been confirmed to be fake Buzzfeed was the first to originally run the story, which InfoWars investigated deeper and learned that the members[...]

Buzzfeed broke the news last week that tournament organizer Munich Finest Gaming rejected several transgender players from the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive "5on5 Female Open Summer 2017" event that was hosted by ESL The original action was taken because the players could be potentially penalized for "faking their gender" and that their applications were rejected based off photographs[...]

"The scanner picked up an 'anomaly' in my crotch area.""I said, 'I'm transgender That's my penis,'" Petosky recalled "The TSA officer then said something like, 'If you are a man, then go back in the machine and we'll run you as a man.'"Told by the agent that she needed to be run as a man[...]

We broke the story back in 2013, that Ales Kot was working on a new graphic novella about an Islamic transgender pop star, called Anti-Star.We later learned that it would be with Christian Ward.Well, it's just hit Amazon Dropping the hyphen, from Image Comics and scheduled for January Available for order here in the US and here[...]

JM DeMatteis promised some kind of clarification of language in Justice League 3001, regarding Guy Gardner now living in a female body after a couple of online kerfuffles. And Guy, never backwards in coming forwards, is happy to make it clear in, well, very Guy terms. It's… it's basically just Guy. And whatever effects, influences, […]

One particular minefield has been representation of transgender characters since there is so much confusion and ignorance with a few writes landing themselves in hot water in the past month.The issue of representation has reminded me of a manga that ran from 1996 to 2000 by Tsukasa Hojo, creator of Cat’s Eye, the female cat[...]