Barneys Is Counting on 17 Transgender Models for Its Spring Campaign
In a departure from its traditional spring marketing, luxury retailer Barneys is launching a campaign to raise awareness about transgender issues.
Source: Time Business
Maine Supreme Court rules in favor of transgender girl in Orono school bathroom case
PORTLAND, Maine — The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday guaranteed the right of a transgender child to use the school bathroom designated for the gender with which he or she identifies.
Source: Bangor Daily News
Transgender study looks at ‘exceptionally high’ suicide-attempt rate
A whopping 41% of people who are transgender or gender-nonconforming have attempted suicide sometime in their lives, nearly nine times the national average, according to a sweeping survey released three years ago.In a new study released Tuesday, researchers dug deeper into that number, analyzing the results of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey to examine what puts transgender people at such “exceptionally high” risk.
Source: LATimes
Dane County survey provides insight on transgender youth
Including the option to identify as “transgender” on Dane County’s 2012 Youth Assessment provided insight into mental health correlations and showed needs for guidelines that actively support transgender students in the community.
Source: The Badger Herald
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