Transgender Inmate sues Illinois, asks to be Sent to Women’s Prison

According to research by the Chicago Tribune, transgender inmates are rarely transferred to women’s prisons in Illinois. Federal data shows there were no transgender prisoners in the state’s two female prisons in 2016; however, there were 28 transgender inmates in Illinois’ 24 male prisons.

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How to Talk Sexuality with Trans and Non-Binary Teens

By TMPlanet According to  Rachel Lynn Golden, Ph.D via Psychology Today, there are sex positive ways to approaching the topic of sexuality with your transgender or non-binary child: 1. EDUCATE YOURSELF. There are a variety of resources you can access to better understand aspects of sexuality, sexual identity, and gender identity. Planned Parenthood , Scarleteen […]

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Trans Woman Executed After Repeated Harassment.

Kiwi Herring was a married transgender woman who had complained of threats and harassment, a family member said.
The 30-year-old Mississippi native, who was raising three young boys ― ages 4, 7 and 8 ― was shot and killed by police in St. Louis, Missouri, Tuesday morning.
Her relatives allege that a homophobic neighbor and excessive force by law enforcement are to blame for her death.

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