Content.HamptonRoads.com – By Dave Forster, The Virginian-Pilot
Suffolk ? Police have arrested a man they say injected silicone into transgender patients at his home without a license to practice medicine.
A former client of Francis Rene White re…
SFGate.com – Reyhan Harmanci
In its 12th year, the San Francisco Drag King Contest is breaking new ground. The annual show of imaginative embodiment of male gender expression – the opposite, of course, of drag queens – is “bigger, better and longer,…
NationMultimedia.com – Thailand
The Nation’s Internet poll on whether transsexuals should have the legal right to use a gender title of their choice drew mixed reactions from those visiting our website.
Here are some of the comments posted:
“T…
Monitor.co.ug – Katherine Roubos
Kampala, Uganda – Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Ugandans held their first-ever press conference at Speke Hotel yesterday to launch a media campaign to advocate for their rights.
A rainbow banner declarin…
GayNZ.com
Today is Transgender Awareness Day, and the Wellington branch of trans social and support organisation ‘Agender’ seek to remind Kiwis that “Sex is between the legs, Gender is between the ears.”
In a San Francisco all-night caf? called C…
EDGEBoston.com – by Michael K. Lavers – EDGE Boston Contributor
The decision to become a full-time activist was easy for Alex Shoor to make. The southern media field strategist for the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation joined the media watc…
Money.CNN.com –
Program Expansion to Include LGBT and International Markets
Bethesda, Md., Aug. 16 – PRNewswire – Marriott International, Inc. announced today plans to increase spending among diverse suppliers to 15 percent by 2009. Additionally…
Examiner.com – by Christina Troup, The Examiner
San Francisco – Lu Read, better known as Fudgie Frottage, the gender-bending host extraordinaire of San Francisco?s annual Drag King Contest, has Great Danes on the brain.
Just about every year, …
MetroWeekly.com – by Yusef Najafi
There weren’t too many people to look up to in mainstream media while growing up as female-to-male transgender, recalls Katastrophe.
The 27-year-old native of the San Francisco Bay Area says that even today media…
BayWindows.com – Lisa Keen
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson wasn?t the only candidate to injure himself with LGBT voters in the Aug. 9 presidential forum. His self-inflicted wounds were just the most dramatic.
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama came across as…