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EBar.com – by Heather Cassell
Friends and community members are upset that the body of murdered Latina transgender Ruby Orde?ana was dressed as a boy for a memorial viewing earlier this month.
As friends and Bay Area family members arrived to pay…
ContraCostaTimes.com – By Tony Hicks
Howard Stern makes fun of the developmentally disabled. He’s repeatedly featured a Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan as a guest on his show, allowing the N-word to soar about like golf balls on a driving range.
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TCGNews.com
Impunity A Common Factor In Transgender Murders
As far as murders go, the death of Andrea Sanchez ? fatally beaten in her Calama apartment by a man who had just bought her sexual services for 2,000 pesos (less than US$4) ? seemed to b…
RTE.ie
A dentist who had a sex change operation is continuing her legal battle to be registered at birth as female.
Dr Lydia Foy has asked the High Court to rule that the failure to put a system in place which would allow her to be registered as …
DetNews.com – Christine Ferretti
Detroit – A female friend of a Ypsilanti man accused of bludgeoning a transvestite with a NASCAR-themed flashlight testified today that he confessed to murder one day after the crime.
Dee Boner, 38, of Mooresville…
NewsBusters.com – Posted by Lynn Davidson
There?s another snide article about Rudy Giuliani in a dress. In the past, the media have gleefully reminded America that Rudy Giuliani has worn dresses during comedic performances such as the one on ?Saturd…
TheOpenPress.com
‘First gay Latin star’ performs solo show ‘TransWorld!” in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA (OpenPress) – Transgender activists from around the globe stood up to applaud actor/singer Jade Esteban Estrada (2005 Performance Artist of …
Chicoer.com – By Jenn Klein – Staff Writer
An avid athlete and a transgender person, Tedra Thomsen wants to play coed softball — as a woman.
But the softball league she plays on won’t allow that.
“This snubs me basically,” said Thomsen, who e…
Media-NewsWire.com
(Media-Newswire.com) – Lowell, MA – Members of the community are invited to attend an open meeting to discuss the state of transgender civil rights in Massachusetts. The meeting will be held on Saturday, April 28 at 1 p.m. in O’…
IHT.com – The Associated Press
Butler, Pennsylvania: A transsexual convicted in the castration death of her husband pleaded guilty to threatening prosecutors and spitting on a Pennsylvania state trooper.
Authorities said Tammy Felbaum mailed lett…