Creep of the Week: Matt Walsh
A one-car-hideaway show, as Matt Walsh calls it By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— It should be obvious by now that the Creep of the Week…
Opinion
Coming Out: The Journey to Self-Acceptance Can Be Mired With Others’ Doubt & Ignorance
Coming Out for Today’s Teens Isn’t the Same By: Nicole Collins/TRT Intern— Instead of the traditional one big coming out narrative, I’ve had to come…
“March For Our Lives” Forges Ahead
March for Our Lives Will Not Deter From Its Goals By: Nicole Lashomb*/Editor-in-Chief— Undoubtedly, at some point, something’s got to give. I just hope that…
Ask A Trans Woman: Questions I Want & Don’t Want To Be Asked
These are not all bad, but as a trans woman I don’t appreciate them By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist– “What’s one question you wish people would…
Faith, God and Family: Loving Ourselves As We Are Meant To Be
By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— Sometimes it takes courage to love ourselves as we are or were meant to be. Society conditions us to think…
Trans Talk: Keeping the Lines Open With Those Who Disagree With You Can Be Trying
When trans talk, or any other, turn into big problems By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— I have been observing various trans friends on Facebook and…
Creep of the Week: Trans Hater Donald Trump
By: D’Anne Witkowski/Special to TRT— Hundreds of thousands of people, young and old, took to the streets on March 24 to protest the despicable fact…
Ask a Trans Woman: The Risks and Rewards of Coming Out as Trans
Coming Out means different things for different folks, and circumstances change constantly By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— This morning with a column looming and a brain…
Transgender Talk: Eliminating Cis-Centric Behavior
Transgender people don’t “turn into” someone they weren’t already before By: Nicole Lashomb/Editor-in-Chief— Since the transgender world has entered my life in the most pervasive…
The Frivolist: 7 Acts of Self-Care You Should Already Be Doing
Self-Care Tips not to Overlook By: Mikey Rox/Special to TRT— Life comes at us fast, and it’s getting easier and easier to get lost not…
Transgender Murders: Hateful, Menacing Murders of Trans People Must End Immediately
By: Ben Power/TRT Guest Columnist— In the first six weeks of 2018, brutal violence claimed the lives of at least three transgender women in the…
Gender Equality: Are Trans People the Harbingers of the Future?
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— Recently, I saw a friend’s post on Facebook. She was talking about the value and purpose of trans people. I…
Faith, God and Family: What Drag Queens and the Unconventional Teach Us About Ourselves
A look at faith and our higher selves By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— World-renowned drag queen RuPaul recently shared with Oprah important insights about a,…
Racial Equity is Vital to Eradicating HIV/AIDS in 2018 & Beyond
By: JP Delgado Galdamez*/TRT Guest Columnist— In honor of National Black HIV Awareness Day on February 7, The Rainbow Times’ columnist and activist JP Delgado Galdamez…
LGBTQ Acceptance on the Decline for the First Time in 4 Years
By: Nicole Lashomb/Editor-in-Chief— LGBTQ acceptance is on the decline, according to a recent Harris Poll survey commissioned by GLAAD that examined the state of acceptance in…
Building an Inclusive LGBTQ Justice Movement: From Visibility to Accessibility
By: JP Delgado Galdamez/TRT Guest Columnist— Alex* is a writer, identifies as transgender, is disabled** and was recently forced to do their therapy appointments over…
Radical Religion Rears Its Ugly Head Once Again
Religious right using legislation to curb LGBTQ rights; what radical religion accomplishes By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/ TRT Columnist— In the name of religious freedom, or,…
Ask a Trans Woman: Living With the Lingering Pain of a Friend’s Death
The sort of lingering pain that never really leaves you By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— I’m going to be honest with you dear readers; I’m having…
Faith, God & Family: Professor Sprout Offers Harry Potter Magic in America
Harry Potter Magic in a way to understand conservative Americans By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— Miriam Margolyes, legendary actress and spirited, long-time lesbian activist, is…
Comunidad LGBTQ de Nueva Inglaterra Lamenta la Trágica Muerte de Activista Transgénero de WMA
Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien, activista transgénero, es la primera víctima transgénero de homicidio en el 2018 en los Estados Unidos Por: Nick Collins/Interno de TRT y…
Year-End NYT Interview Implicates Trump Further, Dissociated From Reality
By: Nicole Lashomb*/Editor-in-Chief— Through trial and triumphs, 2017 brought us highs and lows like never experienced in U.S. modern history, starting with the presidential inauguration…
In 2018, Let’s Choose Not to Be Victims, but Fighters against evil, KKK
By: Mike Givens*/TRT Assistant Editor— It was 1968, and the six of them lived in a small house in southeastern Virginia. Tom, 31, and Elizabeth,…
5 Ways to Be a Better Queer in the New Year
By: Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— Give more of your time to local LGBTQ orgs Most communities have an LGBTQ support center, but you might not…