WebLogs3.NRC.nl – by Dick Swaab
Transsexuals are convinced that they were born in the body of the opposite gender and would do almost anything to change that fact. This transformation occurs step by step, by first taking on the social role of the ot…
TheWest.com.au – Sydney AAP
Two policemen’s lives “cannot get any lower” after privacy breach convictions for telling a man his girlfriend used to be a male and he had been “rooting a bloke”.
Their lawyer, Joe Klarica, says the convictions will …
PrideSource.com – by Todd A. Heywood
Lansing – As reported last week in Between The Lines, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has announced it will eliminate coverage of gender reassignment surgery in its single payer insurance program, effective im…
NewStatesman.com – Andrew Billen
There was a period, long before Heston Blumenthal became famous for his culinary conjuring, when everything from KitKats to breakfast cereals ended up as ice cream. It was surely only a matter of time, I felt, befor…
TheFrisky.com – Posted by: Catherine
If you haven’t noticed, we’re a bit obsessed with women throughout history. National Women’s History Month may be over, but we can’t help but to keep highlighting interesting women from the past. My sister got me…
Xpress.SFSU.edu – by Jeanette Obaldia, Staff Writer
The little stick figures on the doors of public restrooms are an easy indicator for most people. It is supposed to come down to this: skirts are for girls and trousers are for boys. But for tho…
KNOX.VillageSoup.com – Dagney C. Ernest
Amherst, MA: On Friday, April 3, Tina Antolini, a 2000 graduate of Georges Valley High School in Thomaston, will receive an Associated Press award from the Massachusetts/Rhode Island Associated Press at a cere…
MiamiHerald.TypePad.com – Steve Rothaus
Riviera Presbyterian Church will hold a public workshop, Gender Identity and Our Faith Community, from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 26. Here’s the invitation:
Do you know what “gender identity” means to you? Have…
OnTopMag.com – By On Top Magazine Staff
A transgender woman in Idaho says police mistreated her and another transgender woman while in jail, reports the Times-News.
Twenty-six-year-old Antonia Lara, who briefly shared a prison cell with Majid Kol…
People.com – By Alex Tresniowski
They were, to say the least, an odd couple, and not just because they were born more than four decades apart. J’Noël Gardiner, 42, was also several inches taller than her husband of one year, Marshall Gardiner, 86, a…