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PinkNews.co.uk – By Rachel Charman
Fox News came under fire last week due to comments made by America’s Newsroom host Gregg Jarrett regarding a transgender contestant on America’s Top Model.
On 14th August, Gregg Jarrett and US Weekly editor-at-…
EurekAlert.org – Contact: Kim I. Mills – American Psychological Association
Gender identity task force calls for nondiscriminatory guidelines, better research and training
Boston – The American Psychological Association urged psychologists today…
365Gay.com – By 365gay Newscenter Staff
(San Francisco, Calif.) Attorneys Shannon Minter and Therese Stewart have been named the recipients of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association’s 2008 Dan Bradley Award.
Minter is the legal director of …
Stuff.co.nz – By Colin Espiner – The Dominion Post
Former Labour MP Georgina Beyer plans to move to Australia because she cannot find work.
The three-term Wairarapa MP, the world’s first transsexual politician, said she was disillusioned with lif…
Feministe.us – Posted by: Sam
Following up on my most recent post about some different Jewish theoretical approaches to the issue of homosexuality, I would like to offer one or two thoughts on how Judaism approaches gender. Can we devise a modern Je…
QueensCourier.com – By Yaldaz Sadakova
As soon as you open the door, a smell of stagnant air hits you in the face. Located over a shop on Steinway Street, near 31st Avenue, the whole apartment resembles a forlorn closet: unshapely waist-high mountai…
MedIndia.net
Nearly a hundred and fifty members belonging to the transgender community converged at a seminar organized in Chennai this week to promote health awareness among the community and to float schemes to help the members become self-employe…
IPSNews.net – By Zofeen Ebrahim
Mexico City (IPS) – Dealing with transgenders (TGs) can be confusing. Even the organisers of the 17th International AIDS Conference underway in this city failed to accommodate the third gender by providing them separa…
Catholic.org – Catholic News Agency
“The concept of ‘gender identity’ was fashioned by radical homosexual groups and advocates to protect the bizarre sexual behavior of a few people,” Thomas More Law Center’s Richard Thompson
Gainesville, FL (CNA…
MCV.e-p.net.au
News of a planned retirement community for GLBT people has renewed talk about segregation and assimilation. Will a GLBT retirement village create another gay ghetto?
According to Dr Chris Chamberlain, Director of the Centre for App…