blogs.westword.com – By Jef Otte
​Candy Darling was probably the sexiest transvestite that ever lived, but s/he wasn’t just sexy — she was also talented. A star of stage and screen, she worked with luminaries from Andy Warhol to Tennessee Williams …
mysanantonio.com
Dear Mr. Premack: My parents updated their wills and living trust in another state several years before my father died. My mother then moved to Texas, where she will likely reside until her death. My sister and I are their only chil…
wreg.com – Tom Powell
(Memphis) — Lonnie Sharp is a transgender woman who lives her life as Kiare Newsom. She has for more than two decades. She says she’s faced some struggles along the way, but nothing like what she experienced during a traffic s…
kotaku.com – Joel Johnson
“I have no problem with the reviewer personally, but I dont want to see what is obviously a man, trying to look like a woman, its just too weird and I find it offensive, I dont want to be bombarded with gay/lesbian/transgen…
new.bangordailynews.com
As we make our way around the public world – offices, stores, restaurants, work, school – we rely on having a private place to attend to our biological needs. Part of the privacy comes in being segregated by gender. Generally…
examiner.com – Belky Perez Schwartz – LGBT Relationships Examiner
Hollywood stars can work to both create and break down gender differences and barriers, social constructs that are created by society. One artist, rock legend and singer Steven Tyler…
havanatimes.org – by Yusimi Rodriguez
Havana Times – I’ve been coming to the annual “Campaign against Homophobia” activities since its first edition here in Cuba in 2008. One of the things that always catch my attention is the number of very tall w…
hitfix.com – By Alonso Duralde
Sundance documentary debuts on OWN Tuesday
When you’ve been in the public eye pretty much since birth, there’s no way to go through a major life change without everyone noticing. So when Chastity Bono – the blonde d…
stanforddaily.com – By Cristopher Bautista
I have had a fraught relationship with religion. As a queer person, I’ve always felt that I had to choose one or the other, that either I could be religious or queer. I could never be both.
I grew up Cat…
postandcourier.com – By David Quick
In just one year since the first Charleston Pride Festival, leaders in the local lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community say that momentum for change and acceptance is building in the Lowcountry.
The t…