Brynn Tannehill
LGBTQ Nation
Springfield, VA, United States
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A new study finds conversion therapy is really bad for trans people. Who could have guessed?
The study found that conversion therapy hurts transgender people, just like it hurts gay, lesbian, and bisexual people. → Read More
Here are the 15 dumbest theories about what makes people transgender
No, they weren't bitten by a radioactive spider (or a transgender person). → Read More
'Feminists' Who Exclude Trans Women Aren't Feminists At All
TERFs and their transphobic message have become pawns of American right-wing groups. → Read More
Here’s the reason why fewer Americans are Christian that evangelicals don’t want you to know
They're the reason no one wants to call themselves Christian now. → Read More
Business analysis shows the religious right outrage industry is failing fast
Evangelicals want to allow business to discriminate, but their own brand is failing as the religion hemorrhages followers. → Read More
Conservative media’s attacks on trans people have become Orwellian
Prior to 2010, the vast majority of right wing efforts against LGBT rights were focused on lesbians and gays. Not any more. → Read More
Real Visibility Is Transgender People Living Openly And Authentically
We must tell our own stories, or social conservatives will. → Read More
Andrew Sullivan’s screed about the LGBT movement is everything that’s wrong with ‘good gays’
By trying to prove we’d be better off as a movement if everyone looked and sounded the way society expects us to, he betrays a blindness towards trans issues. → Read More
Oprah for president? Chelsea Manning for Senate? We can & we must do better.
As the Trump administration has shown time and again, popularity but a lack relevant experience is not a winning combination for a good leader. → Read More
Religion Is Never An Acceptable Excuse For Verbally Abusing Children
When a child is transgender, people seem to lose any sort of rational perspective. → Read More
We Must Protect Our History From White Supremacists
As long as there is the perception that medievalism is somehow linked with racism, it affects all of us in the hobby. → Read More
The Purge Of Transgender People From American Life Has Begun
If ever the FRC was to have a chance to drive transgender people out of public life, this is it. → Read More
Warrior Women Are The Role Models We Need Right Now
We need them, because they give us hope. → Read More
Warrior Women Are The Role Models We Need
We need them, because they give us hope. → Read More
3 ways the LGB community is screwed if transgender rights fail
If altruism is insufficient to motivate you to alliance, at least give self-interest a chance. → Read More
Debunking post-election myths about LGBT issues & middle America voters
If LGBT people had a state, we’d be the size of North Carolina and have 15 electoral college votes. → Read More
White Evangelicals Are Why America Can't Have Nice Things
Evangelicals see themselves as the most persecuted group in America, despite not actually knowing any of the people they feel are getting a better deal. → Read More
White Evangelicals Are Why America Can't Have Nice Things
Evangelicals see themselves as the most persecuted group in America, despite not actually knowing any of the people they feel are getting a better deal. → Read More
Seven Facts About Gender You Should Know
Just because you don’t understand something doesn’t invalidate it. → Read More
Brynn Tannehill
Brynn Tannehill is originally from Phoenix, Ariz. She graduated from the Naval Academy with a B.S. in computer science in 1997. She earned her Naval Aviator wings in 1999 and flew SH-60B helicopters and P-3C maritime patrol aircraft during three deployments between 2000 and 2004. She served as a campaign analyst while deployed overseas to 5th Fleet Headquarters in Bahrain from 2005 to 2006. In… → Read More