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Transgender Justice

November 20th is Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20, 2010 by soulforce

We set aside time today to honor our transgender and gender non-conforming siblings who have been brutally murdered, injured, harassed, and driven to suicide. We ask that you take time to take the following pledge:I commit to supporting transgender and gender-nonconforming youth by making a commitment to: Not use gender-biased language or transphobic slurs. Not assume […]

Filed Under: Transgender Justice Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, gender-based violence, glsen, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce, tdor, trans rights, transgender day of remembrance, transgender justice, transphobia

First openly transgender trial judge elected in California

November 12, 2010 by soulforce

Alameda County has become home to the first transgender trial judge in the country as Victoria Kolakowski won the race to fill an empty seat on the county’s Superior Court bench. With 100 percent of precincts reporting results, Kolakowski held 50.2 percent of the vote against Deputy District Attorney John Creighton, who had 48.7 percent. […]

Filed Under: Transgender Justice Tagged With: alameda county, california, Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, john creighton, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, oakland tribune, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce, superior court, transgender, Victoria Kolakowski

Soulforce Joins Voices in Support of the Audre Lorde Project’s Trans Day of Action 2010

June 7, 2010 by soulforce

The Audre Lorde Project’s TransJustice group has announced the 6th annual Trans Day of Action 2010, to take place June 25th, 2010 when trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, two-spirit, gender non-conforming people of color (TGNC) and their allies will take to the streets of New York in pursuit of justice for oppressed people. Soulforce joins a […]

Filed Under: Transgender Justice Tagged With: andi gentile, audre lorde, Christian Supremacy, Cindi Love, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce, tgnc, trans day of action, transgender, transjustice

Transgender Stories

January 1, 1998 by soulforce

Beginning with Soulforce’s very first action addressing spiritual violence anywhere — our visit with Jerry Falwell and his church members in 1999 — we’ve had transgender people sharing our dedication and quest for justice. Then and ever since, transgender folks have been showing courage during Soulforce actions and a heart-warming willingness to share their stories […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Transgender Justice

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