URNA Staff Guardian.co.uk – Afua Hirsch, legal affairs correspondent
The government is facing allegations of duplicity over changes to the equality bill after a leaked document showed conflicting statements about the position of churches and other religious or…
MetroWeekly.com – Posted by duy
“Regardless of how one may feel about the policy in question, there is no excuse for referring to other human beings as ‘it.'”
Jim Burton, Supervisor for Loudoun County, VA, taking to task his fellow Supervisor, Eu…
UBSpectrum.com – Shane Fallon, Life Editor
While arrests have been made in both of the recent cases of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender violence in suburban and downtown Buffalo, fears remain in the Buffalo community.
Suzanne Grover, 21…
MiamiHerald.com
The City Commission beefed up its 1992 Human Relations ordinance last week to extend protections to transgender residents, partly in hopes that it will inspire the county and state to do the same. That might be feasible at the county…
News.AliBaba.com – By Yue Hongyan
As the initiator of the first privately-owned dance troupe in China, the controversial transsexual dancer/choreographer Jin Xing is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Jin Xing Dance Theater with the premiere of a …
NYPress.com – Posted By: Jordan Galloway
Before Sacha Baron Cohen shocked audiences on the big screen as Borat in his banana-hammock bathing suit, there was Shelly Mars. And if you find Cohen’s characters shocking, you’ve probably never seen Mars’. …
WickedLocal.com – State House News Service
Somerville – Legislation adding gender identity to the state’s non-discrimination laws has long had majority support in the House and Senate, but with most of the 2009-2010 session over, the bills (H 1728 a…
EchoNews.com.au – Andy Parks
Any bride who has used the services of Lismore Bridal in the last couple of years would have had Michael Gates fussing all over her before the big day.
It’s not surprising that Michael loves to spend his days surround…
SFExaminer.com – By: Leslie Katz – Examiner Staff Writer
San Franciso – Not only has “Pearls Over Shanghai” survived a flash flood that closed it down for several weeks, the good-humored, gender-bending show is hosting guests of national prominence …
MetroWeekly.com – By Doug Rule
Singing drag sensation Sherry Vine has made a name for herself spoofing pop hits
“Sometimes I regret not having a wittier name,” bemoans drag queen Sherry Vine. “Unless I tell you the story, [the name] doesn’t reall…