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communities.canada.com – By JillPage
From what I am seeing in my transitional journey, the route for “transsexuals” in Quebec and other parts of Canada is improving all the time. Some provinces pay some of the medical costs, and completing the legal…
guardian.co.uk – Juliet Jacques
Having changed my name, I considered what else could be done while I waited for my first Gender Identity Clinic appointment. The male feature causing the most discomfort, physically and psychologically, was my facial …
havanatimes.org – Yusimi Rodriguez
Havana Times – I’ve known Michel (Nonardo) Perea Enriquez since he was 19 and I was 16. During those early years, our friendship deepened first in casual encounters at film festivals and later through my surprise …
salon.com – Matt Cheplic
One day early last fall, I returned from a long day at work and discovered my son in a dress. And not just any dress. A Snow White dress.
Luke was 4 years old at the time, so his games of make-believe were varied and whim…
huffingtonpost.com – Joanne Herman – Transgender advocate and author of “Transgender Explained For Those Who Are Not”
Normally I’d be posting something about transgender issues, not writing about weddings. It’s not that there is nothing transgender-…
huffingtonpost.com – Ali MacLean – Writer, actor, filmmaker, and radio personality
Biopics are normally saved for the icons that are old and wrinkled octogenarians reflecting back on their life of accomplishments. But what if through sheer grit, det…
guardian.co.uk – Juliet Jacques
Immersed in genderqueer circles before I began the ‘real life experience’, I contemplated the idea of ‘passing’ with the utmost suspicion. The books I read suggested that to pass was to conform to an antiquated binary…
vancouversun.com – By Jennifer Moss, Vancouver Sun
Vancouver — “Marching to a different drummer” is a bit of a tired cliche, unless you happen to be a transgendered parade marshall, in which case it’s simply the honest truth. The glamorous actress …
azstarnet.com – Stephanie Innes – Arizona Daily Star
Wearing a khaki skirt and black tank top with a splash of heart-shaped rhinestones, 9-year-old Josie Romero skips across her family’s living room, eager to show off her Great Dane, her little sist…
vancourier.com – By Cheryl Rossi, Vancouver Courier
She’s smart, funny and wildly talented and she used to be a man.
That’s not what classical music pianist Sara Davis Buechner usually wants audiences to focus on when they see her perform. She’d …