upworthy.com – Eric March May 29 2015
After going home for her dad’s funeral, this trans woman did something amazing: She met her brother.
Going home for her father’s funeral meant seeing her brother, Mark, who she hadn’t spoken to for many year…
refinery29.com – June 22, 2014
Maybe you have six roommates — or a three-year-old who throws screaming fits about putting on “real” clothes instead of pajamas. Maybe you and your partner are workaholics, or maybe you’re broke. Maybe you’re angry, or…
advocate.com – Aiden James Koscieszamay May 20 2015
To paraphrase Janet Mock: Trans people aren’t ‘passing’ as men or women. We’re being.”
Out of all the words in the transgender lexicon, “passing” is the one I hate most. And that’s no small feat…
“After years of confusion and shame, I’m ready to stop hiding the truth about my desires — and I’m not alone”
Salon.com – THOMAS MATT
I never thought I would have to come out about being attracted to women. But that’s the funny and sad position …
etonline.com – Zach Seemayer May 17, 2015
(ET Editor’s note: As Jenner has not yet said that a new name or pronouns should be used, ETonline will follow GLAAD’s guidelines and continue to refer to him by his current name and male pronouns.)
The f…
mtv.com – by kase wickman
A few years ago, Michelle Hendley was just a girl in her apartment in Columbia, Missouri, making confessional YouTube videos and rambling on about her life. “I’m wearing clothes!” one is entitled. Hendley looks into the cam…
(Editor: Pam – The vote was 70% in favor of maintaining the anti lbgt discrimination ordinances.)
Associated Press in Eureka Springs, Arkansas via scmp.com – 11 May, 2015
City which became first place in Arkansas to allow same-sex marriage is spl…
Hello URNA!
This is my introduction… this is the part that is written below my picture on the back paperback cover if I ever wrote a book for URNA. I am completely different from the previous columnist. I am appreciative of her work and words, th…
The Huffington Post Canada – Julianna McDermott May 6 2015
Transgender youth in Canada are facing major mental and physical health challenges, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia. The study called, “Being Safe, Being Me,…
NYTimes.com – Editorial Board May 4 2015
“The only way I will rest in peace is if one day transgender people aren’t treated the way I was, they’re treated like humans.”“Fix society. Please.” Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old, in her suicide note.
P…