trans issues
Support Trans Student Rights
The time is now to stand up for trans students. Here's how you can help the National Center for Transgender Equality in protecting the rights of young people across the country.
Voter ID Laws May Prevent 34,000 Trans People From Voting on Tuesday
Voter suppression has historically targeted poor African American communities, but these vile laws also block transgender people from exercising their constitutional rights.
U of T Prof Ignores University’s Demand He Use Students’ Preferred Gender Pronouns
Despite a now international controversy, psychology professor Jordan Peterson won't back down.
Bank Security Measures Are Making Life Difficult for Trans Customers
Many trans customers say bank call centers flag their calls as fraudulent if their voice doesn't match the gender stated in bank records.
How Coming Out as Trans Affects a Relationship
Four months ago, while on vacation, Anja returned to her room to find her boyfriend, Tim, trying on her underwear. "Would you still be together with me if I were a girl?" he asked.
Honest Nudes Highlight the Beauty in Every Body
Aleah Chapin renders empathetic portraits that explore aging and gender identity.
We Witness the Life-Changing Results of Top Surgery on Today's 'Daily VICE'
VICE accompanies transgender Mormon activist Emmett Claren to the hospital before he undergoes surgery to remove his breasts.
Which Pop Stars Are Canceling Shows in North Carolina Over Anti-Trans Bill
North Carolina's "bathroom bill," which forces trans people to use public restrooms that don't correspond to their gender identity, has sparked national outrage. Here's a list of the musicians protesting the discriminatory law.
What I've Learned Trying Not to Get Killed as a Transgender Sex Worker
We spoke to some of the trans women living in the European country where you're most likely to get murdered for being trans.
We Revisit This Year's Major Transgender Issues on Today's 'Daily VICE'
This year saw both a massive rise in trans visibility, but also a spike in violence against those who identify as trans.
Trans Youth Are Significantly More Likely to Have an Eating Disorder
Eating disorders are typically associated with cisgender women, but research shows that trans youth are four times more likely to suffer from them.
The Ugliness After a Canadian Catholic School Board Learned It Had a Trans Student
At just seven years old, the girl told her mother she wanted to die.