TheOlympian.com – Molly Gilmore – For The Olympian
Transgender performance artist Scott Turner Schofield has so many stories that he lets the audience pick a number and choose which ones he’ll tell.
Schofield – who was raised as a girl but alway…
GP.org
Green Party of the United States
http://www.gp.org
For Immediate Release:
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, star…
PinkNews.co.uk – Tony Grew
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has sought to end the controversy surrounding new legislation protecting LGBT people from discrimination.
A version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act excl…
Boston.com – By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff
Carmelita is beautiful. There’s really no denying it. She is sultry, with long blond hair and ample cleavage. She looks fairly majestic in a ball gown. That she used to be a man is an afterthought.
Almost…
TheNation.com – Christopher Lisotta
October was supposed to be a triumph for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, thanks to the recent passage of a comprehensive hate crimes bill in both houses of Congress and what was expec…
SSONet.com.au – by Sunny Burns
An American drag cabaret duo is Sydney-bound this month. Forget your traditional drag queen shows because Kiki and Herb are bringing a whole new meaning to the art.
The Year Of Magical Drinking Tour is a dark-humour…
GayWired.com – By Cam Lindquist
“You know, there is only one thing worse than being straight… it’s being bi!” Everyone laughed, including Byron, who laughed so hard he had to grab for his napkin to contain the Diet Coke coming out of his nose. He ha…
HRW.org
Attempt to Close Lambda Istanbul Endangers Basic Freedoms
(New York) – A legal challenge by the governor of Istanbul seeking to close down Lambda Istanbul, a gay rights organization, threatens basic freedoms of association and expression,…
DCist.com
Even if the Employment Non-Discrimination Act will move forward without the transgender segment of the LGBT community, the District’s transgender residents did score a victory yesterday. D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier issued a department g…
AlterNet.org – By Deb Price, Creators Syndicate
Members of the House could learn a lot about transgender identity from someone like Alice Miller, a scholar and former CIA analyst who waited until her 60s to transition.
A thirst to learn more ab…