RockyMountainNews.com – By Sara Burnett, Rocky Mountain News
A Greenwood Village business violated state anti-discrimination law when it fired an employee who was preparing to undergo sex-change surgery to become a woman, the Colorado Division of Ci…
GoTriad.com – By Lorraine Ahearn – Staff Writer
On Feb. 4, 1957, a Guilford County grand jury emerged from its closed session and issued a bundle of indictments of a scope unlike any before or since – against 32 men accused of being homosexual.
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Advocate.com – By Joanne Herman – An Advocate.com exclusive
Not sure what is “politically correct” when speaking with a transgender person? Here’s a primer on what to say. Part 11 in The Advocate’s ongoing Transgender 101 series.
Just after tran…
SouthernVoice.com – By Zack Hudson
Military supplier says event matches its company values
For the first time in its 16 year history, the Southern Comfort Conference for transgender people and their families has attracted corporate sponsorship, i…
Heads Up…
Vicky and I will be attending the Southern Comfort Conference (SCC) in Atlanta for the Friday and Saturday Events on 9/22 and 9/23. Lexi will be flying down with us and attending the Friday and Saturday Events also. A little known tidbi…
WashBlade.com – By Joshua Lynsen
Trans, black gay candidates fall short in bids
Maryland is poised to have its first openly gay state senator and two new openly gay delegates after Tuesday’s Democratic Party primary.
Delegate-turned-senate can…
Philly.com – By Steven Rea – Inquirer Movie Critic
It’s a brand name in Spain and in film circles the world over: Almod?var, as in Pedro Almod?var, the Oscar-winning, Cannes-winning, winningly outrageous Spanish writer-director whose wild forays int…
Kansas.com – Beccy Tanner
When Johnnie Redding got ready for work, he didn’t wear a suit. Instead, Wichita’s first female impersonator stepped into a dress to entertain the wild and unruly.
“He had a voice like a nightingale or thrush,” said earl…
TheDenverChannel.com
Denver – The Colorado Civil Rights Division has ruled that the firing of a transgender woman was the result of illegal sex discrimination, according to lawyers representing her.
The case involved Danielle M. Cornwell of Arvad…
Denver.YourHub.com – Contributed by: Cher Haavind
Red Rocks Community College is throwing a “Coming Out Party” for its new GLBT (Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender) Resource Center, which opened its doors this week to the campus and the surrounding co…