The Boy Mike Experience!

TheStranger.com – by Adrian Ryan

Some legends are small. Some are not. And some throw things at people.

Long ago, when Seattle was Seattle and not just Microsoft Annex B, Boy Mike roamed the night. Some say Boy Mike came from the sea, like Godzil…

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Transgender Teen Tells Her Story

MomLogic.com

In her own words, a transgender teen talks candidly about acceptance and tolerance.

We were shocked at the recent murder of 15-year-old Lawrence King – a young boy who was openly gay and reportedly wore mascara, lipstick and jewelry …

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The Kings

Hour.ca – Richard Burnett

Twenty-five years ago my father took me to my first B.B. King concert, and halfway through his set at Place des Arts, King invited butch blues legend Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton on stage to belt out a song.

The hard-d…

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Helping Trans Kids Out of the Shadows

SFBayTimes.com – By Jacob Anderson-Minshall

“How does a 14 year old shoot a 15 year old in the back of the head because he’s wearing high heels?” Trans activist Jenn Burleton muses about the recent murder of southern California teen. “More than any …

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Trans women get ready for Catwalk event

EBAR.com – by Katie Dettman

Tita Aida, who has hosted numerous charitable benefits over the years, has something new this month – “Catwalk ’08,” which is billed as an “elite modeling competition and beauty pageant for the transgender community.”

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All Eyes On Paterson

Queerty.com

New New York Governor David Paterson probably can’t see straight right now. Well, actually, he barely see at all.

Said Van Capelle:

He has been a strong and consistent friend of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LG…

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