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SFGate.com – Jaxon Van Derbeken, Chronicle Staff Writer
The San Francisco police evidence lab failed to process DNA samples from the 2007 slaying of a transgender prostitute for two years, leaving the suspect free allegedly to rape and brutalize at …
Newser.com – By Harry Kimball
(NEWSER) – Call it the new cross-dressing: Young fashionistas are exhibiting a willful disregard for whether items of clothing are “men’s” or “women’s,” mixing and matching what works for them into an androgynous person…
NYTimes.com – By Reuters
Rome (Reuters) – A Brazilian transsexual caught up in a scandal which prompted the resignation of a senior Italian politician — the centre-left governor of Lazio region, which includes Rome — was found burnt to death in hi…
Examiner.com – Joe Openshaw – Birmingham Gay Community Examiner
Members of the transgender community often feel they are being slighted by the gay community. A recent example here in Alabama involved the state hate crimes bill, and whether support …
UNAIDS.org
Equal rights and a call to Brazilian society on the issue of the discrimination experienced daily by men, women and children in the country are the messages of a powerful “Just like you” video campaign, launched 16 November in Rio de Jane…
WashingtonExaminer.com – By: Alan Suderman – Examiner Staff Writer
The Montgomery County Ethics Commission found that a transgender employee who helped craft the county law prohibiting discrimination against transgender people sought to intimidate p…
CentralFloridaFuture.com – By Kevin Hernandez
For more than 33 years, the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Student Union has been the name of the organization at UCF whose mission is to achieve equality and fair treatment for all persons regardless of sexu…
13WHAM.com
Rochester, N.Y. – The man who allegedly struck several pedestrians, civilian cars, and police cars intentionally Thursday afternoon pleaded not guilty Friday morning.
Munir Muthana, 27, of Rochester, has been charged with five counts o…
TheFrisky.com – Posted by: Leonora Epstein
The fashion industry may have a long-standing tendency to exclude certain groups and cultures, but more and more we’re seeing this change as people begin challenging the status quo. Now the transsexual comm…
HeraldScotland.com – Alison Campsie
The playwright whose depiction of Jesus as a transsexual woman sparked a Christian protest has spoken out against her critics, claiming their prejudice has no foundation in the Bible and revealing she is a regular…