URNA Staff TurkishDailyNews.com
Istanbul – Starting from illegal arrests to media portrayal of the events, a series of human rights violations have taken place, argue gay, lesbian, transvestite and transsexual nongovernmental organizations Kaos GL and Pembe Ha…
Hindu.com – Nilanjana Biswas
In a world where the inequities of globalisation are often countered by a hardening conservatism, female-to-male transgenders are forced to hide their inclinations. An NGO in Bangalore offers them the chance to be themse…
TheStar.com – By Elizabeth Tai
Appalled by how transsexuals are generally mistreated by society and even their families, the third winner of FreedomFilmFest07 hopes to change mindsets by showing how a mother?s love and acceptance can make all the di…
ThisIsLondon.co.uk – By Nicholas de Jongh – Evening Standard 05.09.07
No more extraordinary, sexually charged or surreal encounter can ever have been played upon the Old Vic stage. It is contained within the climactic minutes of Samuel Adamson’s su…
News.com.au
John Travolta likes being a guy and he wouldn¿t change his sex for anything. I know this because he tells me.
?I?m on such a roll as a man, I think I would like to continue this way for another lifetime or two,? he says with a smile,…
Arts.Guardian.co.uk
Feeling trapped in an alien body, Jin Xing underwent one of the first sex changes in China. The Red Army colonel who dared everything to become a prima ballerina tells her story
The Jeep is parked in front of our house in Beij…
SeattleTimes.NWSource.com – Seattle Times staff reporter
Two transgender individuals attending a weekend conference in Seattle were kicked out of a men’s bathroom at Pacific Place and then ejected from the downtown mall in what could become a signif…
WashBlade.com – Joshua Lynsen
Montgomery County officials plan to introduce a bill next week that would outlaw discrimination against transgender people.
The proposed measure would bar discrimination in the areas of employment, housing and publi…
SouthernVoice.com – By Dyana Bagby
Atlanta’s ‘Queer Cabaret of Caliber’ sets standard in burlesque scene
When James Fancy takes the stage in a black western shirt and black pants, with little red horns sticking from the top of his head and shakin…
SouthernVoice.com – By Zack Hudson
Larger crowds, more corporate backing mark 2007 trans confab
In addition to hours of workshops and seminars each day, more than 100 in all, Southern Comfort offers a variety of other events to entertain and info…