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blogs.OCWeekly.com – By Matt Coker
Gay and lesbian Vietnamese-Americans say they’re marching in Saturday morning’s Tet Parade in Westminster, sparking rebukes from a City Council member and Christian leader.
Bolsavik.com has the scoop. A week ag…
BIANet.org – Bawer Cakir
Antalya – BIA News Center – Transgender Derya Y. was stabbed to death at her home in the Altındag district of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast. The police has launched an investigation into the matter.
The LGBTT (lesbia…
Advocate.com – By Julie Bolcer
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a three-year, $900,000 grant to Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Elders (SAGE) to create the first national resource center …
StarObserver.com.au – Author: Staff Writers
Chelsey Mikimoto, a transgender showgirl from Melbourne, was crowned Miss Transsexual Australia 2010 in the country’s first-ever beauty pageant for transsexuals and transgenders, held at Melbourne’s Bar 36…
NYTimes.com – By Penelope Green
Near dusk on a recent winter Sunday, in a glossy and compact one-bedroom in Hell’s Kitchen, Michael Lisbona was drying the toe box of a Louis-style mule with a blow dryer. The upper part of the half-made shoe, which …
NYTimes.com – By The Associated Press
Boston (AP) — A woman who battled the IRS over a tax deduction for the costs of her sex-change operation says she feels like she won a victory for all transgender people.
Rhiannon O’Donnabhain (oh-DON’-oh-vi…
SundaySun.co.uk – by Sophie Doughty, Sunday Sun
A Pre-Op transsexual was left hurt and humiliated when staff at her local pub told her she could no longer use the ladies’ loos.
Katrina Harte, who is awaiting surgery that will transform her from a…
MiamiHerald.TypePad.com – Steve Rothaus
News release from GLAAD:
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, GLAAD Outraged by Buju Banton Nomination and Call on Recording Academy to Denounce Music that Promotes Murder
Los Angeles, Jan. 29, 2010–In a full pa…
BreakingNews.IOL.ie
The sentence imposed on a young homeless man for stabbing a transvestite in the neck was not unduly lenient, the Court of Criminal Appeal held yesterday.
In turning down the State’s appeal against leniency of sentence, the CC…
UBSpectrum.com – Shane Fallon, Life Editor
While arrests have been made in both of the recent cases of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender violence in suburban and downtown Buffalo, fears remain in the Buffalo community.
Suzanne Grover, 21…