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RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant Gia Gunn comes out as trans

Former RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 6 contestant Gia Gunn has revealed she identifies as female and a transgender woman on Instagram over the weekend. Celebrating Transgender Day of Visibility, the drag performer shared her personal news with her fans and followers. “I thought I would dedicate today in the spirit of being visible to share my […]

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National Youth Week: Queer in the Year 2017

In my first grade class, my teacher asks us what we want to be when we grow up. I say ‘A BOY!’ and everybody laughs. I don’t say those words again for a decade. Growing up, I never hear the word transgender, only tomboy. With my ripped jeans and flat chest, I wear ‘tomboy’ like […]

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Greens celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility in Parliament

Greens celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility in Parliament

The Australian Greens have congratulated trans and gender diverse people and community working for equality and justice on International Transgender Day of Visibility. The Greens LGBTIQ spokesperson Senator Janet Rice says March 31 is an opportunity to recognise progress and reflect on how far we still have to go. “Prominent members of the trans and […]

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Laverne Cox on the importance of transgender visibility

Laverne Cox on the importance of transgender visibility

March 31st marks Transgender Day of Visibility, celebrating transgender identities and recognising the issues of the trans community. ‘Orange Is The New Black’ star Laverne Cox, arguably the most visible out transperson, took to social media to affirm the importance of the day and what visibility means in the contemporary world. “I have been saying […]

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