Transphobic Sign at UW Prompted by Trans Student Accepted Into Sorority
A transphobic sign put up in the UW Student Union was the result of a trans student being accepted into a Laramie sorority.
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University of Wyoming Student Targeted by Church Elder in Student Union
A University of Wyoming student has been targeted by Laramie Faith Community Church elder Todd Schmidt, who put up a sign in the UW Student Union that stated: "God created male and female and [blank] is a male."
Texas Governor Order Treats Gender-Confirming Care as Abuse
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-confirming care for kids as “child abuse."
The Nic to Host ‘Tutu Party’ Honoring Casper Fashion Icon/Vietnam Veteran Sissy Goodwin
Whatever the reason, Sissy chose to live life on his terms and The Nicolaysen Art Museum is hosting a closing reception for an exhibition that honors the life of the late Sissy Goodwin.
He Used Their Blood to Paint: ART 321 Exhibit Illustrates Exploitation of Trans People in Media
ART 321 in Casper recently hosted an art exhibit featuring a piece of performance art that focuses on the commodification, objectification, and exploitation of trans people in media. The piece was controversial and left many people talking as they left the gallery. This is the story, and reader discretion is advised.
Casper Pride Offers Ways to Move Forward, Get Involved in Community
Amid a number of disheartening recent events in Wyoming, the Casper Pride organization has published a newsletter, offering ways to get involved in the community and move forward in positive ways.
Secretary Haaland Honors Transgender Americans on International Day of Visibility
On this Trans Day of Visibility, we recognize the hard-fought victories won by and for the transgender community, honor the transgender loved ones we’ve lost along the way, and recommit to the struggle for full equality."