trans men

Daily Fix

genderqueer

gender

Spread This Far and Wide: It’s Almost Time for the U.S. Trans Survey

If you’re trans and would like to help inform the next decade of trans advocacy, sign up and pledge to fill out this survey!

Mey —

Jul 27, 2015

artist spotlight

country music

music

Hurray For The Riff Raff Interview and Ticket Giveaway!

Alynda Lee Segarra and Yosi Perlstein chat with us about their new album and new tour — and oh, by the way, you can win tickets to see them!

Laura Mandanas —

Mar 17, 2015

Glee

glee season six

tv feature

A Tale of Two Trans Characters: Glee’s Trans Representation Problem

“Glee” gets no brownie points from me for introducing a new trans storyline when they already had a trans character — a trans woman of color — and treated her…

Mey —

Jan 17, 2015

Daily Fix

fallon fox

gender

It’s Trans Day of Visibility! Here’s 15 Ways To Let Trans People Know You See Them and Care

Trans Day of Visibility is a time when we take notice of all the amazing trans people around us. Here are 15 ways you can let them know that you…

Mey —

Mar 31, 2014

for them

interview

queer fashion

Portrait of a Community: Inside Barneys’ Groundbreaking Campaign Featuring 17 Trans* Models

Autostraddle chatted with Eve Lindley and Ryley Pogensky, two models from “Brothers, Sisters, Sons & Daughters,” about what brought them to the shoot and how it’s keeping them around.

Carmen —

Feb 21, 2014

for them

trans

gender

It’s Transgender Day Of Remembrance: Let’s Celebrate Trans* Lives And Accomplishments

Today we honor all of the transgender people who have died due to anti-trans* violence. This year we want to honor their memories by celebrating the achievements and victories of…

Mey —

Nov 20, 2013

islam

religion

lgbt history

A Muslim RuPaul At The Dawn Of Islam: Tuwais and the Mukhannathun

The mukhannathun are an inspiration for queer Mulims, and queer non-Muslims alike. They’ve certainly inspired me.

Maryam —

Oct 25, 2013

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katy perry

pop culture fix

Brittani’s Video Party: Disney Princesses Release Outtakes from Failed Pilot

Disney princesses are back in a new webseries, Erika Linder is dreamy in a music video, Tig Notaro could have been on primetime television, and a mockumentary webseries about two…

Brittani —

Oct 24, 2013

Daily Fix

trans

tv news & trailers

CW Developing Transgender Teen Drama, Will Hopefully Cast Actual Trans* Actor

The CW, a station most famous for Tyra Banks, The Winchester Brothers and Teen Vampire Romance is currently developing a new drama that will focus on a transgender teenager’s life.

Mey —

Sep 14, 2013

asia

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for Trans Anti-Discrimination Work in Malaysia

Reactionary conservatism stands in the way of the Southeast Asian nation’s first state-based transgender welfare committee, but change could still happen with its first out trans political appointee.

Fikri —

Aug 1, 2013

genderqueer

trans men

gender

In a Bind Helps Get Trans* Youth Out of One

Portland-based TransActive’s new program helps get binders to trans and genderqueer youth in need; Autostraddle sat down with the program’s coordinator to learn what it’s all about and how we…

Maeve —

Sep 19, 2012

for them

personal essay

first person

My First Christmas As A Man In Kansas

A story of an almost implausibly perfect Christmas with extended family who hadn’t seen me since I transitioned.

Sebastian —

Feb 5, 2012