I didn’t learn about trans people whilst in school. Like so many people in my generation and the generations before us, I missed out on learning about the rich history of the trans community, and ...

A new U.K.-based initiative, Trans+ History Week, has been launched to help people learn and celebrate the "millennia-old history" of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse, and intersex people. Its ...

S. Bear Bergman has been a self-described "queer pain in the ass" since adolescence, when he helped found the first gay-straight alliance in the country in 1990 at age 15. Now a writer, performer and ...

As a brand-new year starts, it is as good a time as any to remind the world that trans people have always been here. Writer, activist and academic Eli Erlick has been fighting against the erasure of ...

CHICAGO — It didn’t happen for me during the summer of ’69, but rather sometime around 2009 when I headed to San Francisco for an internship at the GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco. As an ...

Jules Gill-Peterson’s A Short History of Trans Misogyny is an essential primer on the colonial and racist origins of hatred against those who refuse to adhere to the gender binary. There’s a ...

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S1: You're listening to KPBS Midday Edition , I'm Jade Hindman. August is Transgender History Month in California. It's a nod to August 1966 , when trans women and drag queens protested police ...