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At a California state girls' track meet, a transgender Jurupa Valley High School athlete won high jump, triple jump and long jump as anti-trans activists protested with a 'Save Girls Sports' rally; the athlete's mother described harassment and disruption to her family, while supporters and Governor Newsom defended inclusive sports rules.
Dave Davies of the Kinks pushes back at Moby’s claim that Lola’s lyrics are transphobic, saying he’s “highly insulted” by the remarks, sharing support from trans icons, and emphasizing that the song isn’t transphobic.
Celeste Yim, a writer and supervisor on 'Saturday Night Live' for five years, announced her departure, highlighting her role as the show's first out trans writer and expressing gratitude for her experiences and collaborations, especially with Bowen Yang.
Doritos has ended its partnership with Samantha Hudson, a trans Spanish influencer, after old social media posts resurfaced in which she made disturbing comments. The 24-year-old influencer apologized for her past remarks, stating that they were made when she was a minor and in a different social media climate. PepsiCo, the owner of Doritos, stated that they strongly condemn any words or actions that promote violence or sexism, leading to the termination of their campaign with Hudson.
Elliot Page opens up about his family's negative reaction to his sexuality, leading to self-destructive behavior. However, his mother has since come to accept him after he came out as trans, while his relationship with his father remains strained due to his support for those who have attacked and ridiculed Elliot. Resources for mental health support and peer-support services for the trans community are provided.