Tag: transgender
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Is Brittney Griner A Transgender?
ESPN reports that Brittney Yevette Griner and the U.S. women’s basketball team defeated China 105-62 on Sunday. The women haven’t met a team in Rio that can keep up with them. They’ve blown every team they’ve played out by about 40 points each. The team had more than 40 assists against China, proving that they…
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Is God Transgender? A Response To The New York Times
2016 marks the year that transgender became a trend as oppose to a gender identity. Daily Mail reports that last year, Chris Mosier became the first transgender athlete to join a national team in the United States. Since then, the gender identity has been the theme of multiple rumors in Rio: First it was Michael…
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Is Johnny Weir Transgender?
Today reports that Olympic figure skater, John Garvin “Johnny” Weir recently went fishing with television host, Billy Bush. The two also went fishing back in 2014. The three-time U.S. national champion wore a fur coat on their fishing trip two years ago, in Russia, but this time he stepped up his game. The 32-year-old pulled…
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Is Katie Ledecky Transgender?
Business Insider reports that Kathleen Genevieve “Katie” Ledecky made magic happen once again. On Wednesday, August 11, 2016, she helped the U.S. 800-meter freestyle relay team defeat Australia to win the gold medal. The 19-year-old was born in Washington, D.C. but resides in Maryland, similar to another Olympian who has been dominating in Rio: Michael…
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Gigi Gorgeous Snapchat Name
TMZ reports that transgender model Giselle Loren “Gigi Gorgeous” Lazzarato was detained at the Dubai International Airport because of her gender status. The model is Kylie Jenner’s best friend and became famous for sharing documenting her transition via social media. In Dubai there is a law against “indecent acts” which punishes men who imitate women.…
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Transgender Olympic Athlete, Chris Mosier, As A Woman, Before Transition
Outsports explains that a new Nike commercial featured transgender athlete, Chris Mosier. The video is a part of the company’s “Unlimited Courage” campaign which features athletes who have had to go above and beyond to compete in the sports that they love. Chris started his athletic career as a woman and began his transition in…
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Is Lorde A Transgender Guy?
Just Jared Jr explains that Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor aka “Lorde” was recently spotted leaving the Marni boutique on Melrose Place in West Hollywood, California. We love the 19-year-old singer who showed her support for Kesha during her legal battle against Dr. Luke. Her, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga all used the hashtag…
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Is Jessica Javelet Transgender?
Draymond Green and the Dream Team “Snapchat Squad” may have you believing that the Olympics is all fun and games. The U.S. national rugby team proved that the competition is actually an intense battle between some of the most talented athletes in the world. NBC reports that the U.S. women’s rugby team gave it their…
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Is Christopher Reid From Kid N Play Transgender?
Black Doctor reports that Christopher “Kid” Reid and Christopher “Play” Martin continue to work hard despite their movie, House Party, being over 25 years old. The duo was much more than just two funny guys, they are talented rappers and dancers who are still entertaining fans around the world. According to Hip Hop DX the…
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Is Wendy Williams Transgender?
WorldStarHipHop recently posted a video that showed Roland S. Martin’s appearance on The Wendy Williams Show. Wendy Joan Williams Hunter got dragged by social media after she made offensive comments about Jesse Williams, HBCUs and the NAACP. No matter how offensive her comments may have been, she’s not transgender. The New Jersey native was born…