URNA Staff Time.com – By Hannah Beech
Life can be complicated enough for members of the transgender community – the last thing they need is to have to choose between two bathroom doors: male or female. Fortunately for students at the Kampang high school in rur…
HuffingtonPost.com – Steve Ralls
Could this be the year that every American family sees itself reflected in the platform of a major political party? And if so, what would an all-inclusive set of ideals mean for America’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and t…
Thaindian.com – ICT by Ians
Sydney (IANS) Researchers have stumbled on a vital discovery that could be the silver lining in a rare condition known as disorder of sex development. One out of 4,500 babies is born with ambiguous genital development tha…
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StarTribune.com – By C.J., Star Tribune
A Twin Cities photographer got an un-ladylike kick out of RuPaul on Saturday.
The statuesque pain in the drag seemed to have two orders of business at Trocaderos for “Splash Bash II,” according to the even…
BayWindows.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Staff reporter
When Nick Teich created a free account on the online personals site BiDatingNow.com last week, he decided to disclose that he is transgender. Perhaps he shouldn’t have.
“They say, tell us about yo…
ChicagoPride.com – by Gay Chicago Magazine
Chicago, IL – A groundbreaking exploration of HIV in the transgender community heads for newsstands in the July/August issue of Positively Aware magazine. This expanded 64-page issue features an exclusive i…
BoiseWeekly.com – By Nathaniel Hoffman
Minerva Jayne, Boise’s biggest, bustiest blonde bombshell, could put the whole “famous potato” thing to rest at last. She calls them “the twins” and no Idaho potato is up to the task.
Minerva is the doyen of…
Reuters.com
Vilnius (Reuters) – Lithuania has paid 40,000 euros ($63,140) for a citizen to undergo a full sex change operation abroad because the government missed a July 1 deadline, set by a European court, to adopt a domestic gender reassignment l…
BayWindows.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Staff reporter
The House Committee on Education and Labor held the first congressional hearing on transgender rights June 26 as part of an effort by LGBT advocates and congressional allies to build support within C…