Tag: Queens
2 trans women were attacked in NYC while making a film about anti-trans violence
Two transgender activists were attacked in the streets of New York City this weekend while they were working on a film about violence against transgender people.
Norma Ureiro and Bianey Garcia, the filmmakers, were recording video in Queens at 2:35 a.m. Saturday when they got into an argument with a man and a woman. The man and woman shouted anti-transgender slurs at them.
The woman, Paola Custodio, then pepper-sprayed the activists, getting Ureiro on her chest and Garcia on...
The secret history of the gay Kings and Queens of England
Secret love lives, stormy reigns and grisly murders
England’s ‘gay’ kings and queens defied society – during perhaps the most homophobic era of human history – to have same-sex lovers.
Of 41 monarchs since William The Conqueror, we’ve identified seven who were likely lesbian, gay or bisexual. That’s an incredible 17%. And they include some of the most famous rulers in British history.
This is the incredible history of their secret love lives, stormy reigns, tragic sicknesses and grisly murders.
King William Rufus...