URNA Staff ValleyAdvocate.com – By Kendra Thurlow
Elvis impersonator and cross-dresser Lord Russ performs his one-man show about Elvis as a transvestite.
For his upcoming role, Lord Russ (aka Russell Brooks) has to shave his entire body. Although he’s not …
Boston.com – By Thomas H. Maugh II – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles – Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered LSD and thereby gave the psychedelic generation the pharmaceutical vehicle to turn on, tune in, and drop out, has died. He was 102…
Backstage.com – By P. Ryan Baber
Although long known to the gay community, breakout star Candis Cayne became a household name this year with her recurring role as the male-to-female transgender character Carmelita on ABC’s
She also made history a…
OutInFresno.com – by: Ali Bay, Equality California Institute, OIA Newswire
Sacramento – Student advocates from across California will meet at the state Capitol next week to speak with legislators and the California Superintendent of Public Instructi…
WorldOnTheWeb.com – Written by Clint Rainey
After media coverage of “pregnant man” Thomas Beatie, transsexualism seems to have suddenly emerged, deus ex machina-style, to point out a variety of flaws in conservatives’ arguments against same-sex marr…
PhiladelphiaWeekly.com – by Alli Katz
Consider yourself queer? Are you hip to the lingo, and more down with the LGBT (or GBTL, or GLTB) than Chelsea Clinton? Or did your Kinsey score leave you scratching your head?
There’s a whole world of langua…
Mid-Day.com – Author: Soumya Mukerji
The latest Bips starrer Pankh is a movie based on gender confusion experienced by a male child artist who grows up playing female roles. While director Sudipto Chattopadhyay addresses a complicated phenomenon thr…
Women on the Verge of Transition: Interview #1 – Trisha
Welcome back Through the Looking Glass, my friends.
Today I’m here with my good friend Trisha Palermo. She has recently emerged on the trans night scene here in Los Angeles and is already v…
Media.www.UTDMercury.com – Lauren Buell
Tricia Davis, Miss Texas Gay Rodeo Association 2008 and host of the UTD Drag Show 2008, tugged the hair of several contestants in disbelief.
“I cannot believe so many people have their real hair, it shocks …
Advocate.com
A Houston radiology company has settled a lawsuit filed by Izza Lopez, a transgender woman, who said the company rescinded a job offer when it discovered Lopez had been born male, the Houston Chronicle reported April 24.
Born Raul L…