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LOS ANGELES (CNS) — After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the LA Pride Parade made a festive return Sunday, drawing thousands of people to its new route in Hollywood. The parade began ...

A group gathered for a candlelight vigil Thursday, Nov. 20, at Stanwood Tattoo Company to remember the lives of transgender individuals lost in the United States. The Transgender Day of Remembrance ...

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On November 16 this year, entertainer, trans activist, and stand-up comedian Lady Java passed away at 82. A few publications reported on the passing, but it seemed that the queer community at large ...

Sir Lady Java wasn't just a trailblazer; she was my second mother. Like so many trans girls, I saw myself reflected in her strength, grace, and unapologetic authenticity. For a young trans girl ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sir Lady Java, a pioneering transgender performer and activist who boldly challenged discriminatory laws and police harassment as ...

Sir Lady Java, a pioneering transgender performer and activist who boldly challenged discriminatory laws and police harassment as a star of the Los Angeles nightclub scene in the 1960s, died Saturday ...

Natalie Portman stars in an elaborate adaptation of Laura Lippman’s novel about a pair of 1960s murders. By Mike Hale If you’ve read Laura Lippman’s novel “Lady in the Lake,” about a pair of murders ...