media.www.dailyorange.com – By Rebecca Saxon
SU’s 14th annual drag show features new stars, brings back old favorites
Friday night at 5 p.m., Goldstein Auditorium was buzzing with excitement. After all, it would be hard to keep calm as some of th…
wehonews.com – By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood
West Hollywood, California – In March, West Hollywood and American households everywhere around the world will receive their 2010 Census forms in the mail: an important civic milestone that happens o…
commondreams.org – HRW
Ankara, Turkey – The recent murders of two transgender women in Turkey highlight an ongoing pattern of violence and the urgent need for stronger protection measures by the government, four Turkish and international human righ…
news.nurse.com – By Robin Huiras
One of the first questions nurses ask patients who visit Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in New York City is which gender they would like to be identified by.
It’s not a question posed by nurses in mainstream…
yaledailynews.com – By The Yale Daily News
Yesterday, the News reported that Yale will offer gender-neutral housing options to rising seniors this fall. We applaud the decision by the Yale administration both because it is the right action to take a…
sltrib.com – By Rosemary Winters – The Salt Lake Tribune
Scholars will gather at the University of Utah this week to discuss how violence and cultural oppression are used to regulate sexuality, particularly people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or t…
independent.co.uk – By Rachel Shields
Miss Mumbai has big brown eyes, long lustrous hair, and an unusually strong jaw. Her lips are stained with a dark red lipstick, her gaze frequently drifts to her reflection, captured in a grubby mirror above th…
allkpop.com – by Ghostwriter
Veteran singer, Lee Kwang Pil (44) has filed a charge with the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency against transsexual celebrity, Harisu (35) for promoting pornography through her photo exhibition, and violating the Youth P…
wcsh6.com – Sarah Delage, Multimedia Journalist
Augusta, Maine (News Center) — The Maine Human Rights Commission is once again looking at the issue of transgender students’ rights in schools.
The issue first came to light in Orono in June of las…
coloradoconnection.com – By Rachel Welte
Colorado Springs, Colorado — Alex Roberson is a senior at Wasson High School. He “came out” two years ago, when he was 16, as “trans” or transgender.
He said it was not and has not been easy.
“To me ba…