TheStar.com – Trish Crawford – Living Reporter
Her transition from man to woman hit a snag, but she fought back and found her voice as an activist
School caretaker Martine Stonehouse is Toronto’s transsexual Norma Rae.
While her transformatio…
NationalPost.com – Nina Arsenault, National Post
Gender dysphoria is defined as a mental illness. So why wouldn’t the government pay for its prescribed treatment?
My lover, “Michael,” is a man who adores transsexuals, or “t-girls” as we like to c…
EdgeBoston.com – by Renee Baker – EDGE Contributor
Within two hours of coming out as transgendered to her Human Resources department, corporate jet pilot Jamy Spradlin was put on paid administrative leave. To make matters worse, the Federal Aviation…
BayWindows.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Staff Reporter
The House Committee on Education and Labor is tentatively scheduled to hold a hearing on employment discrimination against transgender people on June 26 — the first congressional hearing to focus pr…
Variety.com – By Mark Blankenship
A Here Dream Music Puppetry Program and Tandem Otter Prods. presentation in association with Johnnie Moore of a performance in one act, created by Joey Arias and Basil Twist. Directed by Twist…
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NashuaTelegraph.com – Gerri Cannon
This is a response to Mr. Jeffrey Winslow’s article concerning transgender discrimination and care (May 25: “Transgender debate not rooted in discrimination”).
In reading his response to a previous letter, I see…
ChicagoPride.com – by Kirk Williamson
Hungry? Well, put on your eatin’ dress and sit down with Nightspots’ Kirk Williamson and local author Stephen Bieniek, as they discuss Stephen’s new drag cookbook “Cooking Doesn’t Have To Be A Drag.”
KW: (Kir…
ACLU.org
Knoxville, TN – The American Civil Liberties Union filed a sex discrimination lawsuit today against Old Dominion Freight Lines for illegally firing a truck driver for impersonating a female after she informed the company that she was transi…
Washingtonian.com – By Larry Van Dyne
After 20 years talking about the arts on television, Peter Fay was a recognizable face to many Washingtonians. He’d been a regular on WETA’s Around Town, a weekly roundtable of critics reviewing music, theater, …
SFBG.com – By Maria Komodore and Jason Shamai
Take One In Iranian director Tanaz Eshagian’s Be Like Others, fear hovers over a whole nation, leading to schizophrenic behavior. By concentrating on three different individuals before and after they wen…