URNA Staff TampaBay.com – By Theresa Blackwell, Times Staff Writer
Dunedin – When a team of African-American police officers came down from Chicago 20 or 25 years ago to compete in the Highland Games tug-of-war, a local restaurant refused to serve them, City A…
Q-Notes.com – by Dustin Herkin
Femskin offers trans-friendly products that aid in the transition process
The process of gender reassignment is long, complicated, and expensive. There are many difficulties a transperson must endure as part of his …
WashingtonTimes.com – By Deborah K. Dietsch
Marcel Duchamp assumed wildly different identities throughout his career to question the idea of authorship and provoke the viewer. The French-born artist signed an overturned urinal with the pseudonym “R….
DailyUW.com – By Morgan Gard
For Michael Balderas, it began last year, right after the drag show ended. That’s when he decided he wanted to do the Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian and Transsexual Coalition (GBLTC) drag show again this year, but he wanted to c…
EPGN.com – by Tim Cwiek
For Karen Diane Thomas, a construction worker, transitioning to the opposite gender hasn’t been an easy road.
Twice in her journey, Thomas reverted back to presenting as a male, due in large part to workplace harassment. A…
HRW.org – Human Rights Watch
(San Pedro Sula) – Honduras should act to end an epidemic of violence against transgender people by investigating, prosecuting, and convicting those responsible, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The or…
SFGate.com – Posted By: Joe Garofoli
It’s confirmed: Oscar winner Charlize Theron will be in Fresno Saturday for the pro-same sex marriage march and rally. Our hand is about to pull the official “Stop the Presses” lever for this headline: “Oscar Win…
SILive.com – by Ben Johnson – Staten Island AWE
Staten Island, N.Y. — Anson Reign is fighting for equality — drag equality.
“Three years ago, there was about two of us. Now you can’t throw a rock without hitting a drag king,” says Reign, aka 28…
News.Yahoo.com – Associated Press
Los Angeles – An openly gay teen was voted prom queen at Los Angeles’ Fairfax High School in a campaign that began as a stunt but ended up spurring discussion on the campus about gender roles and teen popularity. Se…
KentNews.com – Emily Hall exclusively reports for Yourswale
Elleigha Reed left regulars at the Wetherspoon’s Leading Light pub in Faversham stunned after becoming a woman following the four-hour NHS procedure.
Elleigha – born Lee – always liked p…