transgender
How England Became an ‘Alarming’ Outlier in Its Treatment of Trans Children
VICE World News speaks to medical professionals from around the world about the regression of trans rights in England and Wales.
Before Her Sudden Death, She Just Wanted to Live as a Woman and Soldier
South Korea’s first transgender soldier was found dead a year after she was dismissed from the military.
I Was A Trans Comedian. Here’s Why I Quit
Even “supportive” cis comics I performed with lectured me on the limits of “identity-based comedy.”
'I Feel Privileged to Be Trans' – 5 Writers on What Trans Joy Means to Them
In honour of the first Trans Day of Joy from grassroots organisation We Exist, we asked five writers and performers to define the phrase.
A Brief History of the ‘Pregnant Man!’
The perfect example of the sensational story—one which erases minority experience while also giving it massively exaggerated significance—is that of the “pregnant man!”
Jamie Hood's Debut 'How to Be a Good Girl' Is Essential Pandemic Reading
Shon Faye interviews essayist and poet Jamie Hood about her debut book, written entirely during lockdown.
Inside Bangladesh’s First School for Trans Students
More than 150 students have been studying Islamic texts free of charge at this privately funded school.
Sophie Showed Me The Cybernetic Divinity of Being Trans
Fans are mourning the passing of the hyperpop producer, who became known for musical worlds that are challenging, bizarre, and unapologetically trans.
Confronting the ‘Failure’ of Miscarriage as a Trans Man
“The loss I’m experiencing is, in fact, mostly that of a story I was telling myself.”
Why I'm Sharing Everything About My Experience As a Pregnant Dad
Introducing Dad Bod, a series in which Freddy McConnell details the personal and political ups and downs of being pregnant as a trans man in the UK.
Eddie Izzard Reveals She Uses She/Her Pronouns
"Her courageous decision will mean a lot to trans and gender-fluid communities around the world," say LGBT charity Stonewall.
The Justice System Is Failing Trans Survivors of Rape and Assault
My case was dropped by police, but I'm not the only one.