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AllHeadlineNews.com – Sandeep Singh Grewal – AHN Middle East Correspondent
Manama, Bahrain (AHN) – A Bahraini lawyer has become the first woman in the Gulf to have won two cases of sex change, fighting all the odds in a society which considers it ta…
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Ontario, Canada (PRWEB) – Genie, The Crossdress Store, celebrated its one-year anniversary with the launch of its new website.
Like so many others, owner Nicolle Robinson began the cross-dress journey in her early teens. Throughout …
EdgeBoston.com – by Ethan Jacobs – Bay Windows
At first glance the murder trial of Roxbury gang member Sam Smith, known as “Fat Sam” according to press reports, seems to have little to do with transgender civil rights. In June 2001 a jury convicted …
News.SBS.com.au – AAP/SBS
A devil, a drag queen and a pink alien are opposing Pope Benedict XVI’s stand against condoms, homosexuality and abortion.
They were part of a colourful crowd that assembled at Taylor Square in east Sydney’s Darlinghurst…
TheStar.com – By FASLIKA DAS
Kuala Lumpur: The Government’s offer of welfare aid to homosexuals should be extended to the Mak Nyah (transgender) instead.
Pink Triangle Foundation programme director Raymond Tai said most homosexuals were “well-to-…
RHRealityCheck.org – Deepali Gaur Singh
Amidst the riotous colors of rainbow-colored flags, boas and saris, the beating drums and slogan-shouting and an atmosphere of defiance and celebration, sexual minorities made themselves heard in the three ci…
PinkNews.co.uk – By Tony Grew
A New York-based human rights group has called on the member states of the European Union to implement a new directive on discrimination.
“No citizen within the EU should have less protection or less equality than o…
Alligator.org – By Christopher Myers, Alligator Writer
At a glance
* Citizens for Good Public Policy has filed a petition to repeal Gainesville’s Anti-Discrimination Gender Identity Ordinance
* The ordinance makes it illegal to discriminate agai…
GayNZ.com – By GayNZ.com News Staff
The Broadcasting Standards Authority has fined TV3 $2,500 for broadcasting news items claiming the Ministry of Social Development had hired popular Auckland drag queen ‘Buckwheat’ to motivate staff.
At the time…
TwinCities.com – By Ellen Goodman
Boston – One of the expressions my grandmother uttered with feeling and frequency was that ‘one man should have one baby.’ I never knew if this was a wish or a curse, but I’m pretty sure she never imagined Thomas Be…