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On October 2, Brazil voted for the country’s president with no winner. The top two candidates, Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will advance to the next round on October 30. Jair Bolsonaro, […]
Transgender man La Don Henry, if elected, could become the first openly transgender state legislator Nevada. Henry said that he was encouraged to run when President Donald Trump won the presidential election in 2016. Human […]
Traci Baker was elected as Libertarian Party’s state secretary, her registration as Libertarian taking place at the same time she came out as transgender. Baker, 20, became the first transgender political party executive in the […]
Christine Hallquist, a trans woman, announced her candidacy in a crowded bar at Moog’s Place in Morrisville, Vermont last Sunday. Her journey in the election is far from over as she will likely face off […]
Lesley Mumford made history for being accepted to the prestigious FBI National Academy, a ten-week training course for law enforcement. Mumford, Summit County Sherrif’s Office operations commander and SWAT team coordinator, was the perfect candidate […]
The survey conducted by the Columbia University said that 70 percent of their transgender respondents reported that they felt higher concerns for their safety since President Donald Trump was elected. In addition, two-thirds of the […]
Jess Herbst became the first ever transgender mayor serving in a local town in Texas when she came out a year ago. She announced her identity by writing a letter telling New Hope town residents […]
Geraldine Roman, Philippines’ first transgender legislator, made history once again when she took her oath as a reservist officer in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). She acknowledged the efforts of the military in […]
An estimated 40 candidates who identify as transgender will be running for November election in all levels government. Many campaigns of transgender candidates will be backed by advocacy groups, including the Human Rights Campaign, the […]
Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat (the Federal Obudsman of Pakistan) has chosen Syeda Viquar-un-Nisa-Hashmi to be a commissioner to represent members of the transgender community. Her expanded role will include addressing grievances and systemic issues through dialogue […]
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