HuffingtonPost.com – Kate Bornstein
I know that the film Transamerica was a big breakthrough for tranny visibility in the USA. But believe it or not, there’s more to transgender than director Duncan Tucker and evening soap star Felicity Huffman can …
SouthernVoice.com
Backstage politics before curtain time
Charlie Brown?s voice seesaws between anger and pain when talking about the most recent collision between politics and drag, and her passionate tone sounds like she is steadily on the brink…
Charlotte.com – Julie York Coppens – Theater Writer
Ripley’s glam-rock idol, like the transvestite he played earlier, both search for understanding
Most actors worry about typecasting: Who wants to spend the rest of his career playing lonely East…
WindyCityMediaGroup.com – by Jacob Anderson-Minshall
When Angelique Munro, Chicago?s ?Sultry Siren,? appeared on the 2004 Ricki Lake Show, ?Surprise, I?m a Drag Queen,? the performer still identified as a female impersonator. She?s no longer pretend…
DallasVoice.com – By John Wright Staff Writer
Case illustrates need for Texas gender-marker law, LGBT advocates say
A local transgender woman who recently was denied access to a Louisiana casino is claiming discrimination.
But representatives …
PinkNews.co.uk – Yepoka Yeebo
An influential US campaigning group has spoken out against the silence Democratic presidential candidates have kept over the issues affecting gay people.
Matt Foreman, executive director of the Gay and Lesbian Task F…
SFGate.com – Demian Bulwa, Chronicle Staff Writer
They were accused of failing to protect prisoner from rape
A San Francisco civil jury ruled Thursday in favor of six Folsom State Prison workers accused of failing to protect a transgender inmate …
WashBlade.com – Lou Chibbaro Jr
Funding for D.C. facility expires in September
When the local group Transgender Health Empowerment, Inc., launched its Tyra Hunter Drop-In Center last March in a three-story townhouse on North Capitol Street, organ…
WashBlade.com
If you?re a gay Republican I blame you for the mess we?re in more than Bush and his cronies. After all, he became president twice by scaring the southern morons into thinking that you would someday be their equals.
Why is it that t…
PinkNews.co.uk – Yepoka Yeebo
The Northern Ireland government intends to make it illegal to discriminate against transsexual people trying to access goods and services, according to a consultation document.
At present it is not against the law to…