Black Notley cabaret queens promise to Amy

ThisIsTotalEssex.co.uk

A former drag queen has come out of retirement to motivate his community to help a young disabled girl gain independence.

Derek Brown, 47, from Black Notley, was moved to return to his colourful profession of 26 years after…

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Forum focuses on trans people and religion

WindyCityMediaGroup.com – by Amy Wooten

What motivates religious conservatives to discriminate against the transgender community, and how should transgender people respond to such attacks?

On Aug. 9, Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted, hosted a d…

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Supporting our sisters in the Pacific

GayNZ.com – By Matt Akersten

Rua’ine, health promoter at the NZ AIDS Foundation’s Hamilton HQ, was sponsored by the Pacific Islands AIDS Foundation to co-facilitate a training workshop as well as attend the launch of the island’s support group for t…

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PrideFest 2008 a success

TimesLeader.com – By Steve Mocarsky – Staff Writer

Hundreds of members of gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual community gather for event at Kirby Park.

Wilkes-Barre – Hundreds of members of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s gay, lesbian, bisexual an…

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Murder in Greeley: Vigil for Angie Zapata

Examiner.com

A vigil will be held on Saturday, August 9 in honor of Angie Zapata, 18, who was murdered last month in Greeley. The event is being organized to remember Angie and provide a way for those close to her to celebrate her life. The general …

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Watsonville to host its first gay pride event

MercuryNews.com – Nathan Ichtertz – Sentinel Correspondent

Watsonville, CA – Olga Fuentes, a 37-year-old lesbian, is proud of who she is and she wants others in Watsonville’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community to feel the same.


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Renowned queer theorist will visit AKL Uni

GayNZ.com – By GayNZ.com News Staff

Internationally renowned queer theorist Judith Halberstam will speak about gender conceptions shown in recent animated movies when she visits Auckland University next month.

Judith Halberstam, a Professor of En…

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