National and International transgender news articles at URNotAlone.com transgender site. The most recent news articles appear at the top of the listings. See National and International transgender news article excerpts below and click “Read More” for the stories that interest you most.
mercurynews.com – By Malaika Fraley – Contra Costa Times
Martinez — A Bay Area transgender youth advocate was sentenced to four years in prison Monday for fatally stabbing her boyfriend at his Walnut Creek home last year — a killing a defense atto…
windycitymediagroup.com – From a news release
San Francisco – Transgender woman and San Francisco resident Amber Yust settled her privacy and civil rights lawsuit with the San Francisco Department of Motor Vehicles. In October 2010, a DMV employee, …
voiceofoc.org – Adam Elmahrek
Morena Lopez, a transgender woman, told a gathering of 25 people Monday that she was recently harassed by Santa Ana police officers as she walked down the street with a friend. The officers humiliated her, she said, and…
ibnlive.in.com – Express News Service , The New Indian Express
Chennai: A 34-year-old transgender has been admitted in Stanley Hospital with grievous injuries following an assault, allegedly linked with a land grab bid.
According to family members,…
irishtimes.com – Dr Fergus Ryan
That a married person seeking gender reassignment should divorce poses questions, writes Fergus Ryan
The recently published report of the inter-departmental Gender Recognition Advisory Group, if implemented, will a…
baywindows.com – by Sue O’Connell – co-publisher
The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) has launched a campaign for votes to win a Pepsi Refresh Project grant of $25,000 to build support and acceptance of transgender people through…
miamiherald.com – The Associated Press
Tampa, Fla. — The University of South Florida is offering transgender students the opportunity to live alone or with a friend of a different gender in campus housing.
Beginning Thursday, students can identify…
thelundreport.org – By Christen McCurdy
On June 21, Alec Esquivel, a transgender man who works for the state of Oregon as a legal clerk, filed suit against the Public Employees Benefit Board for failing to cover surgeries and hormone treatments he n…
my.firedoglake.com – By: Logan Price
For those who don’t believe that Bradley’s personal life and sexuality may be used against him by officials or media critics, this gem of information was presented in a recent Vanity Fair article about Hillary Cl…
windycitymediagroup.com – From a News Release
(Portland, OR, June 21, 2011) – This morning, Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit on behalf of Alec Esquivel, a state employee who was denied insurance coverage for medically necessary surgery because he is tra…