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AfterEllen.com – by Danielle Riendeau, Contributing Writer
Michelle Ehlen is a cinematic jack (or should we say jill?) of all trades. For her debut feature, Butch Jamie, she wrote, directed, produced, starred and edited the film, which centers on th…
WJZ.com – Sally Thorner
Baltimore (WJZ) – If all humans are created equal, then why do only two Maryland jurisdictions have laws to protect a group that includes hundreds of Marylanders? It’s a statewide conflict over transgender discrimination.
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SundayGazetteMail.com – Sandy Wells – Staff writer
Charlestown, W.Va. — The queen is dead. The drag queen, that is.
Bridget Nickles, aka Anthony Jarrell, died last week of weariness after an illustrious career as a female impersonator. She was 2…
Guardian.co.uk – Polly Vernon – The Observer
Between 1999 and 2005, Savannah Knoop lived an audacious double life as Jeremiah ‘Terminator’ LeRoy – a sex-change Aids sufferer whose stories, based around his white-trash upbringing and life on the stre…
ChicagoPride.com – by Jason P Freeman
POP QUIZ: Five random questions for Joey Arias
Refer to Joey Arias by the gender-assigning title “mister” and the self-described “artist-slash-jazz singer” and cabaret star giggles. Defining his (or her) care…
LasVegasSun.com – By Jerry Fink
Britney Spears tribute artist Derrick Barry lost his job with the female impersonation revue “An Evening at La Cage” at the Riviera, but the 25-year-old entertainer sees the loss as an opportunity to further his caree…
NationNews.com – by Melissa Rollock
“She” looks better in a dress than some women, isn’t afraid to wear six-inch heels and has the curves that turn heads. But “she” is really a “he”.
Gloria, stage name Idonia Guppanas, walked away with the Miss Q…
ThisIsLondon.co.uk – Liz Hoggard
Thrilling as it is for old Lefties to find their hero, economist John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), making headlines again as Alistair Darling vows to spend his way out of the recession a key Keynes interventionist app…
BayWindows.com – by Scott Kearnan – Arts editor
Lily Tomlin has a thing for elephants.
“I’m on a red eye flight the day after tomorrow,” says Tomlin. “I’ve become involved with Jenny, an elephant at the LA Zoo.”
Involved? Relax, right-wingers….
News.com.au – Daily Telegraph
Now all Natalie Bassingthwaighte – who only recently filmed a lesbian shower scene in her movie debut – wants is her own float at Mardi Gras and her transformation as a gay icon, a la Kylie Minogue, will be complete.
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