URNA Staff SameSame.com.au – By dreadcircus
Today I was saddened to hear the news that long time transgender activist, volunteer for Midsumma Festival and all round beautiful soul Zoe Belle had taken her life only days before the Midsumma Festival, which she h…
BayWindows.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Staff Reporter
When Massachusetts passed its gay rights bill in 1989 the issue of transgender rights was not on the radar screen of most gay and lesbian advocates. In the last few years a handful of states — Maine…
CityOnAHillPress.com – By Natalie Orozco
Lee Morento, 28, sits at his desk, checking his PalmPilot to see who is scheduled for his next appointment. As he spins side-to-side in his rotating desk chair, Morento answers e-mails and phone calls from bu…
SXNews.E-P.net.au
Local trans author Katherine Cummings, 73, has experienced highs and lows in her gender journey. She spoke with Katrina Fox.
In 1986, John Cummings, a 52-year-old academic librarian, became Katherine. In addition to the physical…
SLTrib.com – Tribune Editorial
Rep. Christine Johnson knows it could take years to win passage by the Utah Legislature for her bill aimed at protecting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender workers from job discrimination. Many years.
Still, she…
Arts.Guardian.co.uk –
Was playing a fabulous drag queen a bit of a stretch for the down-to-earth, blokey Douglas Hodge? Hardly, finds Maddy Costa
Before he became a bona fide actor, Douglas Hodge did impersonations of comedians and other famous …
BostonNow.com – John Black – Entertainment Editor
Davidson’s different way of looking at things
The great thing about the photographs that Kelly Davidson is showing at her new exhibition at the Paradise Lounge Gallery isn’t just the image itself….
TwinCities.com – BY Dominic P. Papatola – Theater Critic
You’ve got to have a sense of cosmic patience with a play like “Looking for Normal,” a flawed script receiving a pretty good staging by a new company called Artisphere Theatre.
Jane Anderso…
BaltimoreSun.com – By Sumathi Reddy – Sun reporter
Gays, lesbians and transgendered are focus of project
After coming to terms with her transgender status, Wendy Moretz spent more than a year representing herself in a custody battle over her son …
TheHerald.co.uk – Robbie Dinwoodie – Chief Scottish Political Correspondent
Ministers will today give their backing to a change in the law on hate crime to give protection to gay, transgender and disabled people.
The reform would extend to these …