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The Huffington Post Canada – Julianna McDermott May 6 2015
Transgender youth in Canada are facing major mental and physical health challenges, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia. The study called, “Being Safe, Being Me,…
NYTimes.com – Editorial Board May 4 2015
“The only way I will rest in peace is if one day transgender people aren’t treated the way I was, they’re treated like humans.”“Fix society. Please.” Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old, in her suicide note.
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Advocate.com – Mitch Kellaway November 24, 2014
San Francisco-based Trans Lifeline has collected an all-trans staff of volunteers who aim to make the crisis hotline experience more comfortable and accessible for trans callers.
Trans Lifeline, th…
forward.com – Hannah Rubin
San Francisco — Tom Chai Sosnik stood in front of his eighth-grade class, flecks of rainbow colored hair visible beneath his blue yarmulke, as he was wrapped in a tallit for the very first time. His classmates stood and ch…
yahoo.com – Beth Greenfield
The transgender parents of two young children living in Kentucky are raising consciousness about family, honesty, and love this week after some splashy media coverage in the British tabloids stemming from an appearance on…
NYTimes.com – JACOB BERNSTEIN MARCH 6, 2015
One Friday night last fall, 50 well-dressed guests piled into an apartment in Hell’s Kitchen for a party celebrating Sheela-Marie Padgett, a 57-year-old former dancer with the New York City Ballet.
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huffingtonpost.com – Sarah Virginia White – Editor at Sproutling, writing about inspiring and empowered parents.
Tomas is an 8-year-old who was born male and began going to school as a girl named Luna in second grade. At the time, his parents, Amy a…
huffingtonpost.com – Marsha Aizumi – Author, ‘Two Spirits, One Heart’; member, PFLAG National Board of Directors
Just recently, my transgender son Aiden and I attended an event near Los Angeles, California called Courageous Conversation, a one-day s…
dnaindia.com – Gargi Gupta
Kalki Subramanian will come as something of a shock to all those who get their idea of the transgender community from the hijras they see at traffic junctions. In Delhi recently for the launch of Songs of The Caravan, an a…
coloradoindependent.com – Susan Greene
Unique Taylor doesn’t officially exist.
That’s because the 37-year-old, convicted for a drug-manufacturing conspiracy, is trapped, quite literally, in two of the most extreme ways possible. Taylor lives in s…