URNA Staff washingtoncitypaper.com – Posted by Amanda Hess
Last month, D.C. police released a report breaking down every hate crime reported in D.C. [PDF] over the past five years. In 2007, changes to the D.C. Human Rights Act required police to begin recordin…
huffingtonpost.com
The Human Rights Campaign, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lobbying group and political action committee, recently released the findings from its 2010 Corporate Equality Index.
In what the organization says has becom…
indyweek.com – by Steven Petrow
When to tell your date that you’re transgender?
Q: I’ve told men up front that I’m male-to-female trans (I date straight guys), and I’ve also waited until longer into the relationship, and I still don’t know which …
www2.tbo.com – By Peter Bernard and Jose Patnio Girona – News Channel 8 – The Tampa Tribune
Tampa – A convicted cross-dressing felon wanted on armed burglary, assault and other charges was arrested after being shot by officers during a chase Wednesd…
metroweekly.com – By Yusef Najafi
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a man suspected of assaulting two transgender individuals, also described as members of the Latino LGBT community, shortly following the incident on Saturday, March 13.
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thescavenger.net – Cath Davies
Cath Davies talks to writer, spoken word performer and activist Julia Serano, author of Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity.
In the introduction to your book, Whipping Gir…
boston.com – By Sandy MacDonald
When it comes to cross-dressing, drag queens seem to get all the play. For several decades now, they’ve been positively mainstreamed: Dame Edna is back on Broadway for a third time, and Portia is a regular on “The Wan…
pennlive.com – By Ivey Dejesus, The Patriot-News
The decorations were the same: confetti, sparkly centerpieces on the tables and streamers on the doorway. Outgoing couples broke the ice on the dance floor as disco lights flashed and Pitbull, Lady Ga…
thedaonline.com – By Justin Channell
After Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” left me yearning for the days of his earlier work, I thought it would be a good idea to showcase one of his past films.
While he’s well-known for his fantastically dark…
temasekreview.com – Written by Our Correspondent
Just when it appears that the Jack Neo sex scandal is finally drawing to a close with PBM Jack Neo’s public apology on a shared blog with his good friend Foreign Minister George Yeo, another sensation…