Desantis’ “Don’t Say Gay” bill claims newest victim
Mariantonia Mejia | Staff Writer To no one’s surprise, the expansion of Florida’s homophobic “Don’t Say Gay” law has caused a queer, gender non-conforming teacher…
Transgender
FIU Students React To New Anti-Transgender Bill
Ana Cedeno | Contributing Writer Gov. Desantis has signed bill HB 1521 into effect, which prohibits people from using bathrooms that do not align with…
A music marathon and raving marked Transgender Visibility Day at FIU
Allen Blumstein | Staff Writer From the top floor of the library, you could hear echoes coming from FIU’s trans day of visibility celebration on…
SGA Passes Resolution in Support of Transgender Athletes
Danny Tarrau / Staff Writer The Student Government Association passed a resolution this week in support of transgender student athletes. The resolution, S.R. 02 003,…
FAQ: A Peek Into a Trans Life
Nathan Nayor/Staff Writer Oftentimes, we hate what we do not understand, and this often extends to minority groups, especially transgender people. While life as a…
Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Bill Banning Transgender Athletes from School Sports
Lara Coiro / Staff Writer On the first day of Pride Month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 1475 into law on June…
Another Assault on Trans Rights as States Push Harmful Bills
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer The Republican party sure loves double standards. For years, it has talked of getting meaningful things done as the American people suffer…
Florida State Passes Bill Which Ban Transgender Women From Girls’ Sports
Martina Brady / Staff Writer Florida legislators passed a bill in the State House preventing transgender girls and women from participating in girls’ competitive sports…
Experiencing Life as Two Different Sexes
Nathan Nayor/ Staff Writer Today I enjoy a lot of freedom and ease as someone who appears male. When I walk outside at night, I…
Transgender Military Ban Repeal Saved an FIU Student’s Dreams
Jesse Fraga / Assistant News Director For years, an FIU senior and navy reservist, battled between fighting for himself and his country, until last week….
