On Sept 9, 2016, Chelsea Manning, a transgender soldier, was granted her request for gender transition surgery. The decision to end her hunger strike on September 9, came forth after the U.S. Army agreed to get her medical treatment for her gender dysphoria, as reported by Buzz Feed News. Currently, the transgender soldier is serving a 35-year prison […]
Recently, the Obama administration issued a decree instructing schools to adjust its policy to accommodate transgender students. The mandate was received with mixed reactions as some feel it is an important victory for the LGBTQ community while others believe it is an illegal federal intrusion into matters which overstep the President’s authority. The push for transgender […]
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Dr. Umar Abdullah-Johnson is a nationally certified psychologist and therapist who does not believe that any African-American child is born gay. Johnson is a Doctor of Clinical Psychology and advocate of for the black community. He credits the “education system, trauma, abuse, dysfunctionality” and mothers who “psychologically castrate” their sons as contributors to the influx […]