URNA Staff Hindu.com – Special Correspondent
Chennai: Members of the transgender community on Thursday expressed their gratitude over the government’s move to start a separate welfare board for them, at the valedictory of the week-long celebration of ‘Aravanig…
WashBlade.com – Zack Rosen
Cris Beam’s ‘Transparent’ led to a closer connection with trans cause
Lesbian author Cris Beam had to step out of several comfort zones while writing last year’s “Transparent: Love, Family and Living the T with Transgen…
GayNZ.com – By GayNZ.com News Staff
More work needs to be done to ensure schools are catering for the health and wellbeing of transgender students, says the Out There! Youth Development Project, following the release of the Human Rights Commission’…
CalendarLive.com
Originally set to close Saturday night, “Anything,” Tim McNeil’s offbeat comedy-drama about a suicidal Southern widower’s unlikely romance with a drug-addicted transvestite hooker, has been extended to Feb. 2. So you have a little m…
DailyStar.com.lb – By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Ankara: A unique play in an Ankara theater ended with a standing ovation last week as the little-known actors – transsexuals and gays raising their voice against discrimination – fought back their te…
SLWeekly.com – By Eric S. Peterson
When Ariana Losco felt her supervisor grab her wrist and push her back into her chair sneering, “You’re not going anywhere,” it churned up dark memories. Memories of when Ariana was David—his memories like a stran…
BayWindows.com – by Laura Kiritsy – Associate Editor
Diego Sanchez, the director of public relations and external affairs at AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, will have a hand in shaping the Democratic Party platform that will be adopted at th…
BayWindows.com – by Laura Kiritsy – Associate Editor
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has long been an unwavering advocate for LGBT issues, not to mention as familiar a face on the Boston Pride Parade route as the drag queens and gay police officers. So i…
Media.www.AnchorWeb.org – By: Barry Nickerson, Managing Editor
No matter how long we may wait, there will always be people who harbor prejudices against quite possibly everyone. The story of the past two centuries has been, seemingly, the equalizati…
PlanetOut.com – by Josh Rotter
While some women find their beauty fading as they approach 40, award-winning comedienne Margaret Cho has only just begun to feel beautiful — at 39.
Raised in San Francisco by Korean parents (her father is a joke-wr…