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Disney Pulls Transgender Storyline From Pixar’s ‘Win Or Lose’ Series

Wednesday, December 18

Pixar's upcoming animated series Win Or Lose will no longer incorporate a transgender storyline. The show portrays the experiences of a co-ed middle school softball team called the Pickles in the days leading up... Read More.

Marlon Wayans Opens Up About Having A Transgender Son

Tuesday, November 14

Marlon Wayans shared on a recent episode of The Breakfast Club podcast that he has a transgender son named Kai. "I have a daughter that transitioned into a son," Wayans said, speaking about his... Read More.

Annette Bening Says Her Transgender Son Inspires Her To Speak Out In Support Of The LGBTQ+ Community

Friday, August 18

Annette Bening opened up to The Hollywood Reporter about why she has been moved to speak out in support of the LGBTQ+ community in recent years. The American Beauty actress said her transgender son,... Read More.

Stars Celebrate Transgender Day Of Visibility

Monday, April 3

On Friday (March 31st), stars such as Laverne Cox, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Bella Rasmey posted to social media in honor of Trans Day of Visibility. Sharing photos of herself and Pose actress Michaela Jaé... Read More.

Jamie Lee Curtis Says Her Job Is To Support Her Transgender Daughter

Thursday, October 21

Three months after revealing that her youngest child is transgender, Jamie Lee Curtis opened up to People about her 25-year-old daughter Ruby’s transition. The 62-year-old Halloween Kills star told the outlet, "It's speaking a new... Read More.

Transgender Employees At Netflix Plan To Walkout Later This Month In Protest Of Dave Chappelle Stand Up Special

Thursday, October 14

Reports say that transgender employees at Netflix are planning a walkout next week in protest of Dave Chappelle's The Closer special. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the walkout will take place on October 20th. The... Read More.

’13 Reasons Why’ Star Reintroduces Herself As A Transgender Woman

Friday, July 23

In a new interview with Time, 13 Reasons Why star Tommy Dorfman reintroduced herself as a transgender woman. The 29-year-old actress told the outlet that she has been privately identifying and living as a woman... Read More.

Hollywood Stars Call for Transgender Visibility

Thursday, April 1

March 31st marked the final day of Women’s History Month and Transgender Day of Visibility. In observation of the occasion, GLAAD released an open letter signed by more than 190 leaders in advocacy, business, entertainment, media,... Read More.

Oscar-Nominated Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender

Wednesday, December 2

Elliot Page, the Oscar-nominated star of Juno, has come out as transgender. Elliot, previously known as Ellen, shared on social media: "Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my... Read More.

Halle Berry Pulls Out Of Transgender Film Role After Backlash

Tuesday, July 7

After facing backlash, Halle Berry has decided to pull out of a role in an upcoming film in which she'd play a transgender character. During an Instagram Live interview last week, the actress... Read More.