identity

Hamilton Actor Accuses the Production of Transgender Bias

By Erin Mulvaney / Bloomberg

Why Jewish Women Rarely Get Cast in Jewish Roles

By Sarah Seltzer

Muslim Americans Take Post-9/11 Surveillance to SCOTUS

By Sanya Mansoor

RushTok Is a Mesmerizing Viral Trend. It Also Amplifies Sororities’ Problems With Racism

By Cady Lang
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Tommy Dorfman Would Like to Clarify

Hollywood began to take notice soon after I published my debut novel Detransition, Baby—which follows a trans woman, a cis woman and a trans woman who has detransitioned as they try to form an unconventional...

By Torrey Peters July 22, 2021

‘Here We Can Express Ourselves With Freedom.’ In Puerto Rico, A Trans Collective Is Reimagining Family Values

Among the rocks of their Caribbean archipelago, a group of trans artists and creatives in Puerto Rico have found their safe port. It is a harbor offering them safety and affirmation amid choppy waters. Both...

By Alejandra Rosa June 29, 2021

How One Drag Performer's Overlooked Activism Helped Lay the Groundwork for Today's Fight for Transgender Rights

In the Los Angeles club scene of the 1960s, Sir Lady Java—a dancer, comedian and drag queen—was a two-shows-a-night fixture. “I loved the people that came to see me, it delighted me,” she says, flipping...

By Suyin Haynes June 25, 2021

How Kids Perceive Racism in the U.S.

86% of children believe that people in the U.S. are treated unfairly because of race

By Cady Lang June 7, 2021

Politics, Race, Religion: What Really Divides Americans?

America is divided—but by what? Race, religion, political party, education level: all are sources of significant social disunity these days, as people increasingly have trouble understanding or relating to those outside their identity groups. But...

By Chris Wilson May 20, 2021

Demi Lovato Announces They Are Nonbinary

"I feel that this best represents the fluidity I feel in my gender expression"

By Suyin Haynes May 19, 2021

'We Can’t Hide Behind Logos.' Bozoma Saint John and Jason Wright on Promoting Racial Equity and Inclusion in Corporate Roles

As protesters took to the streets in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder, cries of solidarity rang out from the unlikeliest of places: the boardrooms and C-suites of the world’s most prominent companies. Protesters channeled...

By John Simons May 14, 2021

Elliot Page Is Ready for This Moment

In the first interview Page has given since disclosing that he is transgender, the actor discusses his identity

By Katy Steinmetz March 16, 2021

Zackary Drucker on Telling Trans Stories

The multimedia artist speaks with TIME about her new series, 'The Lady and the Dale'

By Suyin Haynes February 8, 2021

Zanele Muholi Documents Black, Queer Life

"To think that people are being recognized and respected and have been given a space to be themselves—it heals."

By Suyin Haynes December 3, 2020
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