Transgender rights
Turns out Trump’s tweets don’t make the trans military ban a thing
Despite Trump’s sudden proclamation Wednesday that the U.S. military will no longer allow transgender individuals to serve “in any capacity,” the Pentagon isn’t listening just yet.
Trans military members told us what it’s like to be called a “burden”
Some worried about their units. Others feared for their ability to support their families. No one knew exactly what to make of Trump’s words.
Twitter Puts Trump in His Place After Tweets Banning Trans Troops
The internet was not here for Trump's transphobic triggering remarks.
Metalhead Trans Journalist Danica Roem Clinches Democratic Nom for State Legislature
The thrash metal singer and lifelong Prince Williams County resident will face off against conservative Republican Bob Marshall.
NYC's First Transgender Candidate Wants You to Start a Movement
In honor of Pride month, VICE Impact is proud to spotlight LGBTQ leaders and trailblazers. 2017 is a big year for NYC politics with dozens of races on the ballot for primaries in September and the general in November.
The Real Red Pill: What Men Still Get Wrong About 'The Matrix' and 'Sense8'
The cancellation of the Wachowski sisters' humanist sci-fi series highlights the diffuse boundaries between politics and pop culture at a turbulent time in American history.
This Canadian cartoonist is just the latest target of anti-transgender trolls
In the lead-up to her comic launch in Halifax, Labelle had her home address posted online, her website hacked, and her Facebook page flooded with transphobic and neo-Nazi hatred.
How LGBTQ People Can Fight a Trump Administration
How does an administration hostile to LGBTQ rights shift the playbook for transgender activism?