URNA Staff irishtimes.com – Cian Nihill
Front Line Human Rights Devenders: For five years, Paisarn Likhitpreechakul fought against the Thai army’s practice of altering the personal records of transgender draftees to describe them as suffering from permanent ps…
morningsun.net – By Nikki Patrick – Sean Steffen – The Morning Sun
Pittsburg – Stephanie Mott, Topeka, probably won’t tune in to “Dancing With the Stars” to watch Chaz Bono compete, but that’s not because she’s disgusted or horrified by Bono, the fo…
realitytvworld.com – By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski
Isis King will be one of fourteen returning America’s Next Top Model contestants competing on the show’s all-stars edition, which premieres on Wednesday, September 14 at 9PM ET/PT.
During a Monday co…
rnw.nl – Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Dutch civil law violates the human rights of transgender people. That is the conclusion of a report published by Human Rights Watch on Tuesday. The Dutch government is urged to change the law without delay.
Ar…
hrcbackstory.org – By Dan Rafter
The following guest post is from the American Psychiatric Association’s Dr. Jack Drescher:
I found myself puzzling over recent comments made by Dr. Keith Ablow, a psychiatrist-commentator on Fox News. Apparently p…
metroweekly.com – by John Riley
Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a crime scene in the early morning hours today that, according to sources briefed by police, involved the death of a transgender woman whose injuries included traum…
offoffbroadway.broadwayworld.com – by BWW News Desk
Theatre Askew will present the World Premiere of BUSTED: The Musical, written and performed by Bianca Leigh. Directed by Theatre Askew artistic director Tim Cusack, it features original songs by To…
pridesource.com – By Nusrat Ventimiglia
Rep. Tom Hooker last week introduced a bill that would outlaw the use of public funds to pay for sex reassignment surgery for incarcerated people, among others. Hooker didn’t bother checking with the Michigan …
advocate.com – By Andi Alexander
A former city council member in Rapid City, S.D., is returning to the public eye as she prepares to run for a city council seat after coming out as transgender, the Associated Press reports.
After several years o…
starobserver.com.au – Katherine Cummings
I recently heard from a student who had been given the task of arguing in a debate that transgenders perpetuate gender stereotypes. She wanted arguments to support her case.
When I started thinking this th…