URNA Staff RelishNow – By Megan Scott
NEW YORK – Black America is in love with man in a dress. This one wears a wig, no bra and carries a gun. Her name is Madea, and she’s a smart-talking, no-nonsense-taking, grandma-with-an-attitude.
She believes in hot gr…
Interview by Sean Bugg – MetroWeekly – Washington DC
When Ruby Corado arrived in the Washington area as an immigrant from El Salvador, she was a teenager. She was also male.
“What marked the point when I decided I needed to leave was when I saw t…
By Rebecca Morelle – BBC News science reporter
A shrimp-like creature may have to forfeit its claim to be the longest abstainer from sex in the animal world.
The discovery of three living male specimens casts doubt on the idea that the Darwinulid…
gay.com – by Patrick Letellier
Kari Sundstrom, a 41-year-old transgender woman, had been on female hormones for 15 years when, in January, the Wisconsin Legislature passed a law banning hormone treatments or sex reassigment surgery for prison inmate…
John Hopkins Gazette
This year’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Awareness Days at Johns Hopkins ? called Smile if You’re LGBTQIPPIQA ? will bring to Baltimore individuals at the forefront of the queer rights movement, including director Chi …
By Sharon Pian Chan – Seattle Times staff reporter
Transgender individuals will now enjoy the same civil-rights protections as other minorities under legislation passed by the Metropolitan King County Council Monday.
The council added gender iden…
By Richard J. Novic, M.D.
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP)
With a Ph.D. in chemistry, Jerimarie Liesegang never had trouble finding a job. That is, until she became a woman.
“They would literally come in, see that I was a transsexual, and they sort of let the facade effect them and n…
Hackney Gazette – hg.editorial@archant.co.uk
AN Oxford-educated transvestite has told of the “intimidation” and “discomfort” he felt at the hands of Hackney market traders after he was jeered for wearing a bright pink wig and skirt.
Jeremy Carrol…