Ive found the real me after I swapped sex

ThisIsStaffordshire.co.uk

After a short, childless marriage, 40-year-old Geoff Harvey took the brave decision to fulfil his destiny and start a new life as Jenny. It wasn’t easy for the gentle giant to reinvent himself as a woman, but Jenny encounte…

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Tough times for transgender Tennesseans

OutAndAboutNewspaper.com – by Joey Leslie – Managing Editor

For James Huff, 19, stocking produce at the grocery store where he works isn’t a bad gig because he rarely has to deal with customers. But when he mans a cash register, awkward interaction…

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Checking In

NYTimes.com – By Vanessa Grigoriadis

Writing a first book is supposed to drive one mad — just not literally. Then again, few authors embark on a project as psychologically creepy as Norah Vincent’s “Self-Made Man,” a ferocious and gripping non­ficti…

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Dr. Phil Show and gender identity disorder

CrossWalk.com

I have some video clips of yesterday’s Dr. Phil Show on gender identity. In this segment, Toni, the mother of a three boys, one of whom is transgender, expresses strong disagreement with Dr. Joseph Nicolosi and Dr. Glenn Stanton. Prior…

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A culture of tolerance

PioneerLocal.com – By Joanna Broder

“When you call someone a fag you’re using a slur even if you don’t think about it,” said 17-year-old Aliya de Grazia, a senior at Lincolnshire’s Adlai Stevenson High School and a self-described bisexual. “And I d…

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First person: I used to be a man

Independent.co.uk – Interview by Charlotte Philby

I was unhappy from the start of puberty. My sister was developing one way, and I another. This was the point when our fundamental differences became apparent, and it was quite distressing. I’d never …

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A transsexual womans perspective

Xtra.ca – Aleisha Cuff

Vancouver – I’ll admit I winced when someone handed me a copy of the Dec 4 edition of Xtra West. Two men in bed, not exactly groundbreaking news for an LGBT paper.

Then I saw the title of the piece splashed across the phot…

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