transgender: Media

gender identity

Videos

Who created Transgender Day of Visibility?
Trans Day of Visibility has been celebrated in the United States since 2009.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Why is Pride Month in June?
Gay Pride commemorates the Stonewall riots, which began on June 28, 1969, after police...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
How to preserve LGBTQ+ history in the face of hate
In a world where LGBTQ+ history is often overlooked, preserving it becomes a spectacular...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Images

Transgender pride flag
The transgender pride flag was created by Monica Helms, a transgender woman, in 1999.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Elbe, Lili
Transgender woman Lili Elbe, born Einar Wegener, photo 1926; from Niels Hoyer (ed.),...
Wellcome Library, London

Interactives

Common LGBTQ Laws by State
This map lists common examples of existing anti-LGBTQ and pro-LGBTQ laws in each...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.