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Macon.com – By Bill Clifton
Transsexualism is one of the more emotionally charged, convoluted areas of the law of sex discrimination. You might think it’s not your problem, but you’d be wrong.
Several employers in Middle Georgia already have conf…
NZHerald.co.nz
The world’s first transsexual MP Georgina Beyer came into Parliament making a joke about her sexuality and left yesterday on the same note.
In her maiden speech Ms Beyer joked that she was the stallion that became a gelding, then a…
News.BBC.co.uk
Transvestites and transsexuals in Northern Ireland are holding their first ever conference in Belfast.
Rocky Horror Picture Show star Richard O’Brien and Human Rights Commissioner Monica McWilliams are among the Transgender Symmetr…
KVBC.com
Raven Navajo, the transgender accused of murder pleaded not guilty Monday. Navajo has been in jail since being arrested last month.
The 41 year old is charged in connection with the death of Brenda Schmalfeldt, a local cocktail waitress….
SouthYorks.Police.uk
To celebrate the contributions that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people make to society and particularly to Doncaster, a Pride Not Prejudice event is being held in Doncaster Market Corn Exchange Forum with a par…
WLNS.com – Preeti Arla
Students take to the streets in support of a local professor. They say the professor is being treated unfairly because he’s going through a sex change.
There are many places students and local residents could be on a snowy …
ZA.Today.Reuters.com – By Sarah McGregor
Johannesburg (Reuters) – South African politicians vying for the presidency in 2009 may face unusual competition: a flamboyant drag queen who wears high heels, heavy mascara and a salt and pepper bouffant.
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PinkNews.co.uk – PinkNews.co.uk writer
Drag performer DQ will represent Denmark at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
He won the Danish Melodi Grand Prix, which decides who will represent the country the contest, on Saturday night.
Televised…
MLive.com – By Keith Roberts
kroberts@citpat.com — 768-4922
A rally will be held Monday to help a transgender Spring Arbor University professor keep her job.
John Nemecek, who is transitioning to become a woman, Julie Marie Nemecek, has been …
PressHerald.MaineToday.com – By Justin Ellis, Staff Writer
Micah Blizzard’s belongings mingle with those of his roommate in their Portland Hall dorm room — DVDs, rows of textbooks, empty pizza boxes and a few unicorns.
His roommate, Hannah, admi…