URNA Staff You’re Invited to our 2nd TransOhio Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Come join TransOhio friends, family and guests for our 2nd TransOhio Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2008!
This is open to the entire GLBTQIA commun…
MiamiHerald.com – By Kisrten Maguire
Miami artist Barry Gross, 59, has been living with HIV for more than two decades.
Because of art, he says, he has survived.
”When I go to paint, I’m in another world,” he said. “It makes me want to be he…
SheWired.com – by Jacob Anderson-Minshall
Last weekend, as people filled streets across America to protest the passage of numerous anti-gay marriage measures, one could easily conclude that the ban on same-sex marriages is currently the single grea…
Queerty.com
A sad story Queerty readers may be able to help with: Drag queen Anna Warhola was just finishing up her performance at the Charlie Horse in San Francisco when she suffered a heart-attack and respiratory arrest. Patrons did not immediatel…
OregonLive.com – by Kimberly A.C. Wilson, The Oregonian
Silverton – By the numbers, the counterprotesters outside City Hall greatly overwhelmed the protesters who inspired them: three young women and a man from a Kansas church, here to register thei…
Reuters.com – By Mica Rosenberg
Juchitan, Mexico (Reuters) – Attaching flowers to a ribbon headdress, pulling a lace slip under an embroidered skirt and draping a necklace of gold coins over his head, Pedro Martinez puts the finishing touches on the…
ScotlandOnSunday.Scotsman.com – By Pauline Diamond
The Duchess smiles a hazy half-smile and squints into the spotlight. Unsteady in her platform heels, she sways a little, adjusts the tiara on top of her ash-blond wig and brings the microphone to he…
ThanhNienNews.com – SGGP
Doctors from a southern pediatrics hospital are conducting both testicular and ovarian tests on a six-year-old intersex child to identify his “real” sex, a doctor said on Wednesday.
V.B.N., from the Mekong Delta’s Soc Tra…
IHT.com – By Will Blythe
What Can I Do When Everything’s On Fire? By António Lobo Antunes. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. 585 pages. W. W. Norton & Company. $19.95; £14.10.
There are novels out there as vertiginous as the dread K2, steep with de…
EUObserver.com – Leigh Phillips
Brussels – Attitudes towards gays and lesbians in much of Europe and around the world may have made remarkable advances over the last 20 years, even if some regions of the EU are more hospitable than others. But for t…