eBar.com – by Vickie Martin
An anonymous e-mail came to the transgender community’s attention in March 2004, which expressed the need for a trans march. The e-mail coincided with the first trial in the murder of East Bay transgender teenager Gwen Ar…
eBar.com – by Cynthia Laird
San Francisco transgender pioneer Claire Leigh Skiffington died June 11 at Pioneer House, a retirement facility in Sacramento, following a lengthy struggle with cancer. She was 62.
The former health department employee…
SeattleTimes.NWSource.com – By Regine Labossiere
A disgruntled playboy becomes a female fashion magazine editor. A rock star born biologically male finds her true self. A boy is scripted freely adding a pair of girl’s shoes to accessorize his outfit…
eBar.com – by Zak Szymanski
Recently, an employee of an East Coast LGBT health organization was asked to assist in preparing one of the organization’s trans-related grant proposals. Just weeks before, he said, a male co-worker was denied insurance c…
NY1.com – Shazia Khan
The 38th Annual Pride March steps off on Fifth Avenue this Sunday, and leading the assembled as one of the Grand Marshals will be a woman who is more accustomed to leading a congregation. New York 1’s Shazia Khan filed the foll…
NY1.com – ? Kafi Drexel
A free health clinic on wheels provides some unique services for the transgender community. As NY1?s coverage of Pride Week continues, Health & Fitness reporter Kafi Drexel takes us there in the following report.
When Deni…
blog.Wired.com – By Brandon Keim
The search for a biological basis of homosexuality has come a long way from the “gay gene” searches of the early 1990’s. And though research hasn’t found simple causes, it has found enough physiological correlations …
Saturday June 16, 2007 saw our biggest URNA TParty Yet! Not only are we holding the TParty in a new venue (The Pyramid Club), but we are holding it on Saturday now instead of Sunday!
This TParty was something of a landmark for us. The new night all…
OikoTimes.com
Dana International, of Eurovision fame, will be appearing at the 2007 ‘Miss Transexual’ in Florida Park, Madrid, on June 26. The event itself will be hosted by Deborah Ombres, with the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest winner, who sang Diva…
VillageVoice.com – by Tricia Romano
Fundraising parties for trans surgery are all the rage, but don’t tell Kerry Downey that.
In the back room of Galapagos, a young, artsy crowd watched the queer-friendly, all-girl rock band Marla Hooch perform a…