BY CHAMONIX ADAMS PORTER
MAY 13, 2012
On June 5, 2011, CeCe McDonald, an African American transgender woman, was walking to a grocery store in Minneapolis with several friends, according to her support website. As the group passed a …
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By Chamonix Adams Porter
April 17, 2012
On March 16, Dahrun Ravi, an ex-student of Rutgers University, was found guilty on charges of invasion of privacy, evidence tampering, and bias intimidation in relation to the death of his roommate, Tyler Clementi. …
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By CHAMONIX ADAMS PORTER
March 13, 2012
On February 2, Jezebel reported that on January 12, Temmie Breslauer, a transgender woman living in New York City, was arrested for illegally using a discount subway card that belonged to her father. …
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By CHAMONIX ADAMS PORTER
March 8, 2012
In April 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made television history when she came out as a lesbian on an episode of her sitcom. From her iconic Time Magazine cover to her recent marriage, DeGeneres …
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By CHAMONIX ADAMS PORTER
October 3, 2011
Last October, I sat in my high school library and openly wept. I was reading about the fifth gay teenager who had killed himself in under a month. Every time I turned to the …
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By CHAMONIX ADAMS PORTER
September 18th, 2011
Last year, Ophelia De’Lonta, a pre-operative trans woman in a Virginia prison, cut at her penis for three hours with disposable razors in an attempt to castrate herself. After repeatedly demanding that …
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