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TheJakartaGlobe.com – Ade Mardiyati
On a dreary morning in Yogyakarta, in a brick house, some 10 meters from the main road in Gedong Tengen, Notoyudan hamlet, an 8-year-old girl is folding yellow paper napkins with a friend. They work slowly, whispe…
SFWeekly.com – By Lauren Smiley
Long rap sheet? No problem. Transgender Latina hookers in S.F. are successfully fighting deportation by asking for asylum.
On any given night on the shadowy stretch of Post Street near Polk where the lavender Divas…
MercuryNews.com – Donna Jones – Sentinel Staff Writer
Tara Sawyer was punished as a small child for acting like a girl so she tried to live as the boy she appeared to be at birth.
But four years ago, the 32-year-old admitted to herself what she k…
AgoraCosmopolitan.com – by Debbie Rasmussen
An interview with Julia Serano
The rising visibility of trans, intersex, and genderqueer movements has led feminists—and, to a lesser extent, the rest of the world—to an increasing awareness that m and …
TheAtlantic.com – by Hanna Rosin
The local newspaper recorded that Brandon Simms was the first millennium baby born in his tiny southern town, at 12:50 a.m. He weighed eight pounds, two ounces and, as his mother, Tina, later wrote to him in his baby…
PrideSource.com – By Jim Larkin
Flint – Vanessa Lynne understands only too well the confusion and doubt that many feel about those who are transgender. After all, she has struggled with it for all of her 44 years, not coming out until just a few yea…
Xtra.ca – Calvin Neufeld
Analysis / Feminist movement could benefit from an alliance with trans men
I was born privileged, but not necessarily in the conventional sense. I entered this world with certain advantages that I can’t take credit for, b…
McGillDaily.com – Jennifer Markowitz
The Daily’s Jennifer Markowitz examines how Quebec’s queer adoption policies have taken baby steps to change the norm for a “happy family”
The state of Arkansas won a battle on Tuesday – a battle against a “g…
Martlet.ca – Auden Cody Neuman
A man with salt-and-pepper hair and a black jacket pauses outside the lit-up windows of the Cornerstone Café. It’s after eight on a Thursday night in the final days of October. I see him peer through the glass, then wa…
NYTimes.com – By Kate Rood
My twin brother, Eli, is jealous of sea horses. They are the only animal species in which the male gives birth to the offspring. Male sea horses have brood pouches where the female deposits her eggs. The eggs then hatch in…