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Human Rights Campaign Honors Transgender Day of Remembrance

Commemoration comes as the nation moves forward on LGBT equality, but anti-transgender violence remains at alarming rates WASHINGTON — The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, joins in the commemoration of Transgender Day of Remembrance on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. The 14th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance [...]

Lorelei Erisis

An LGBTQ-Discrimination Going-out-of-Business Sale

By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist– It’s just that time of year. Trees are budding, birds are singing and LGBTQ people are pulling out their best rainbow-colored apparel. By the time you read this, Pride season will be in full swing. I’ve already marched in one parade myself. If you live in or near the New England [...]

Good Theology Must Keep Religion From Sliding Into Superstition & Persecution

Good Theology Must Keep Religion From Sliding Into Superstition & Persecution

By Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist– Rev. Dr. Patrick S. Cheng, lawyer, theologian, and seminary professor has a powerful intellectual acumen that brings a new revelation to faith. He is a passionate scholar of LGBTQ Christian theology. There are many types and categories of theology, both Christian and non-Christian. Although Rev. Cheng writes from a Christian [...]

A small victory for the Transgender Community

Erica Kay’s overturned grand theft conviction finally officially closed On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, historical transgender personality and activist Erica Kay was scheduled to make an appearance in the Panama City courtroom of the Honorable Elijah Smiley to have her case of grand theft officially close; one year and a day after it was overturned [...]