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SFBayTimes.com – By Jacob Anderson-Minshall
Imagine flipping on the TV and finding a debate about what’s in your pants. That’s what happened to former drag king Cooper Lee Bombardier, when an episode of Sex and the City opened with the cast discussi…
EdmontunSun.com – By Andrew Hanon
Psychiatrist is considered to be almost a saint by some of his patients
Dr. Lorne Warneke shakes his head whenever he hears the “official” statistics.
“They’re way off,” Alberta’s only psychiatrist who special…
SFBayTimes.com – By Jacob Anderson-Minshall
“Slam is fierce. It’s so open and completely honest,” raves Kit Yan, an award-winning transgender slam poet. “And then people judge you on it, which is so heart-breaking.” After attending a poetry slam for…
SFWeekly.com – By Lauren Smiley
Starr shifted her weight as she stood on a mostly deserted Broadway in downtown Oakland, looking up at the second-floor windows of Historic Sweet’s Ballroom. The pounding house music taunted her, convincing her the …
ManchesterEveningNews.co.uk – Nicola Dowling
He works with members of the transgender community in a bid to help them keep safe from hate crime.
Now PC Mark Clifton has been nominated for the Chief Constable’s Award for Community Focus.
The of…
SameSame.com.au – By Christian Taylor
Do you feel beautiful? If not, you should. As comedian, writer, actress, fashion designer and political activist Margaret Cho says, “when we feel beautiful we’re more political, we’re more likely to stand up for…
CampKC.com – by John Long
Justin Michael Van Pelt, 27, a Kansas City native and graduate of Lee’s Summit High School, will reprise his role as Hedwig in Hedwig and The Angry Inch for the fourth time beginning Feb. 29 at the new Off Center Theatre i…
TimeOut.com – By Raven Snook
Flotilla DeBarge is out of the slammer and back on the stage.
Even in male garb, statuesque drag diva Flotilla DeBarge is a commanding presence. With perfectly tweezed eyebrows, a fetching blue felt hat and dark overc…
PlanetOut.com – by Josh Rotter
While some women find their beauty fading as they approach 40, award-winning comedienne Margaret Cho has only just begun to feel beautiful — at 39.
Raised in San Francisco by Korean parents (her father is a joke-wr…
SacBee.com – By Blair Anthony Robertson
CSUS prof dives into manly world of talk radio, writes book about it
David Nylund spent the better part of four years researching his book on the phenomenon of sports talk radio, tuning in so much it became…