URNA Staff Advocate.com – By Corey Scholibo – An Advocate.com exclusive
Advocate.com’s exclusive first look at Ang Lee’s new film Taking Woodstock includes this photo of Liev Schreiber, who plays Vilma, a drag queen who serves as a bodyguard during the Woodsto…
AfterEllen.com – by Carla
I’ve posted some of this on another thread but this is the complete version.
I have a situation which kind of relates to my question. I am a post op MTF and i have been with my gf for some time now. This weekend some o…
Citizen-Times.com – Jim Cavener – Take5 Correspondent
Billing a tense and graphic theater experience about a gay-bashing hate crime as a comedy has inherent risks.
Scapegoat Theatre Collective’s fine “Weldon Rising” is a case in point. The script…
LAIst.com – by Dan Collins
Tammie Brown was eliminated in episode 2 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” but that didn’t stop her from turning sour grapes into the sweet champagne of success. She will be performing alongside Drag Race winner BeBe Zahara Benet a…
IrishTimes.com – Eoin Burke-Kennedy
Ireland remains one of only two countries in Europe that fails to afford any legal recognition or rights to transgender people, a conference in Dublin heard today.
Professor Stephen Whittle from Manchester Metr…
GayLesbianTimes.com – Rick Braatz, Staff Reporter
The transgender community, including friends and family, turned out to honor its past and present at the sixth annual Transgender Day of Empowerment at the San Diego LGBT Community Center, last Frida…
NYTimes.com – By Karen Rosenberg
A drag queen named Taiwan is working the phone. His male lover has just proposed marriage, and Taiwan doesn’t know what to tell him. He calls his mother, then his grandmother, then a psychic hotline. He weighs church…
List.co.uk – Written by: Allan Radcliffe
The profile and representation of transsexuals may have received a boost in recent years from such acclaimed films as Boys Don’t Cry and Transamerica, but there are still few opportunities for transsexual act…
RussiaToday.com
There is no shortage of candidates in the Indian presidential election, including one 45-year-old transsexual, who says it’s her sexual identity that will defeat the political heavyweights.
Election fever is raging in India.Thursd…
MetroWeekly.com – by Doug Rule
”Berliner Kabarett is like a musical quilt,” says the show’s director Christopher Gallu. ”It’s got all these songs that were never intended to be put together in a single night of theater.”
Bertolt Brecht, Kur…