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ScotlandOnSunday.Scotsman.com – By Pauline Diamond
The Duchess smiles a hazy half-smile and squints into the spotlight. Unsteady in her platform heels, she sways a little, adjusts the tiara on top of her ash-blond wig and brings the microphone to he…
IHT.com – By Will Blythe
What Can I Do When Everything’s On Fire? By António Lobo Antunes. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. 585 pages. W. W. Norton & Company. $19.95; £14.10.
There are novels out there as vertiginous as the dread K2, steep with de…
PublicBroadcasting.net
Conceptual artist Genesis P-Orridge talks about music and gender. Jason Goodwin wrote a novel set in 19th century Istambul. Kelley Eskridge is never specific about the gender of her recurring character Mars.
Aaron Raz Link …
TVGuide.com – by Gina DiNunno
New reality series Sex Change Hospital (WE tv Tuesdays, 11 pm/ET) follows patients – from retired grandfathers to construction workers, businessman and office managers – as they undergo surgery to transition from one g…
ABCNews.go.com
Thomas Beatie’s First Interview Since Giving Birth as a Transgender Male
Last spring, the stunning announcement that Thomas Beatie, a transgender man, was pregnant sparked controversy and questions about traditional notions of what…
AceShowBiz.com
The Academy Award-winning actress, Nicole Kidman, will act as the world’s first post-op transsexual in a proposed feature project entitled ‘The Danish Girl’.
Having portrayed a courtesan in “Moulin Rouge!” and renowned British auth…
InsideBayArea.com – By Angela Woodall – Oakland Tribune
Did you hear the one about the two straight guys who walk into a gay bar “… ?
Actually, the evening I visited Velvet – a hip bar in the Laurel district – the only customers shortly after t…
WindyCityMediaGroup.com – by Richard Knight, Jr.
Reeling 2008, the second oldest gay and lesbian film festival in the country ( after San Francisco ) , turns 27 this year. Over the course of this year’s 11-day fest ( Nov. 6-16 ) , audiences will get…
Guardian.co.uk – Posted by Mark Shenton
“So what if I love each sparkle and each bangle? Why not see things from a different angle?” sings Albin in his great anthem, I Am What I Am, in La Cage Aux Folles.
The show broke new ground on Broadway whe…
ThisIsLondon.co.uk – By Nicholas de Jongh, Evening Standard
True Love in La Cage aux Folles
Oh, the shock and horror of it! The golden rule for West End musicals requires that when true love breaks out, only practising heterosexuals should be inv…