URNA Staff Salt Lake Tribune – Jennifer Sanchez
Fundraiser: With queens, a chicken “prize” and comedy, this isn’t “your mother’s bingo”
“Bingo virgins” never know what to expect.
Here, “queer” and “lesbian” are not bad words. Guests are cheerfully gre…
Boston.com – By Steve LeBlanc – Associated Press Writer
BOSTON –Gov. Mitt Romney flirted with abolishing a state advisory commission on gay youth for promoting a parade featuring a crossdressing master of ceremonies and embracing transgender teens,…
BBSNews.net
Russia Must Stop Anti-Gay Violence and Permit Gay Pride Parade
HRW via BBSNews – New York, May 8, 2006 -? Moscow authorities must investigate two incidents where protestors threatened and attacked people entering and leaving gay-frien…
Chron.com – Mark Niesse – Associated Press Writer
HONOLULU ? The state will pay $625,000 and change policies at its only youth prison to settle a lawsuit over alleged abuse of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender inmates, according to a proposed …
AlterNet.com – Sarah Klein – Detroit Metro Times
Christiano Ayoub Ramazzotti, 31, is a small man with big aspirations. The full-time HIV counselor and former high school gymnastics coach zips through the bar, hugging friends, shaking hands, making i…
PrideSource.com – Lansing, Michigan
TransGender Michigan is seeking new board of directors members to help the organization with fundraising, program development and representing and assisting Michigan’s transgender community.
TransGender Michiga…
Relish Now – Erin Sabra Fuchs
NEW YORK – Since Robin Ledger was 19, she has gone to lesbian bars, rocked out at lesbian concerts and had mostly lesbian friends. Ledger, now 23, lives in the “gay village” section of Toronto. With her boyfriend, Holde…
The New York Sun – William Meyers
The 11 black-and-white oversized (60 inches by 40 inches) pictures at Silverstein show that Mr. Gilden, too, is indebted to Weegee for his technique. And his subject matter is close to Mr. Moriyama’s in “Transvestit…
CBC Montreal
Sports officials expect at least 50 transgender athletes at this summer’s Outgames in Montreal. Organizers have worked out a policy to include them in all sports, for the first time at an international competition.
The transgender at…
When it hit the airwaves in England last year, “Little Britain” became an instant underground cult hit. The second season found the famed BBC comedy series a huge mainstream hit — so much so that at this past year’s “Live 8” concert, creators/stars Ma…