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Stuff.co.nz
Cross-dressing Auckland boxer Queen Mandela wears lipstick matched to her red tracksuit, and packs a mean right hook.
Born anatomically male, in Samoa, as Merota Tasilimu, Mandela is one of a group transvestite boxers taking to the ri…
365Gay.com – by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff
(Los Angeles, California) A transsexual being held in detention awaiting a deportation hearing has died in what her family claim was a lack of medical treatment for HIV.
Victoria Arrelano was being held…
Scoop.co.nz – Press Release: Agender New Zealand
Transgender Awareness Day 15 August 2007
In August 1966, at an all night caf? called Comptons, in the city of San Francisco, transgendered people for the first time fought back against the harassme…
DiversityInc.com
As part of DiversityInc’s mission to bring clarity and education to the business case for diversity, we’ve created this style guide.
Acceptable words and phrases can become obsolete and even offensive tomorrow. The opposite also …
ChicagoTribune.com – By Howard Witt – Tribune senior correspondent
Controversy over provision threatens bid to protect more victims, boost federal authority
Houston – Back in April, despite everything he had gone through, it looked as if David Ri…
Bangkokpost.com
Regulations to be eased if bill approved
Srinakharinwirot University has no objection to male transsexual students sharing the same dormitory with female students, rector Wiroon Tangcharoen said.
Mr Wiroon, also a member of the…
ZeeNews.com
Chennai, Aug 12: When Bharat Natyam exponent Narthaki Nataraj completes yet another enthralling performance, the elite audience in the prestigious ‘Narada Gana Sabha’ here gives her a standing ovation — not a mean achievement for a tran…
TheStar.com
Study finds women prefer feminine-looking men as future life mates
London – Forget the square jaw, rugged complexion and tough-guy macho attitude ? what women really want is a man with full lips and feminine features, according to a B…
SomethingJewish.co.uk – by: Ben Harris, JTA
In a groundbreaking move to recognise the experiences of transgender Jews, the American Reform movement has published several prayers for sanctifying the sex-change process.
The Union for Reform Judaism…
WMDT.com
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – The highest court for the United Methodist Church is taking up the case of a minister who changed gender from female to male.
The Reverend Ann Gordon had spent five years as minister at St.
John’s United Method…