Michelle Wu’s office facing backlash for promoting ‘Trans Period Pride’ event for ‘trans menstruators’
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement is facing criticism for promoting a 'Trans Period Pride' event at the Boston Public Library. The event focuses on menstrual equity and transgender experiences with menstruation, and is set to take place in June. Many social media users have expressed disbelief and discontent regarding the event's promotion.
- ▪The 'Trans Period Pride' event is scheduled for June 17 at the Boston Public Library's Copley Branch.
- ▪The event aims to raise awareness about menstrual equity and the experiences of trans menstruators.
- ▪Criticism has emerged on social media, with users questioning the legitimacy of the event.
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Media Michelle Wu’s office facing backlash for promoting ‘Trans Period Pride’ event for ‘trans menstruators’ By Rachel del Guidice, Fox News Published May 28, 2026, 7:11 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Boston's Wu orders release of ICE bodycam footage Workshop for 'non-cis menstruators' hosted by UC Davis LGBTQIA Dem city uses 'bait-and-switch' tactic to approve homeless shelter Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement is facing backlash online after promoting a “Trans Period Pride” event at a public library centered on “menstrual equity” and transgender experiences with menstruation.
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