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MotherJones.com – Posted by Debra Dickerson
An extremely ‘well intentioned’ young white guy I work closely with said to me the other day that, appalled as he was by this “new” notion of white privilege he’d just heard of, thank god he’d never been i…
TheTimes.co.za – Lin Sampson
The Gay Pride Festival always attracts a colourful array of queens, transvestites and transgenders.
Three courageous ‘girls’ talk sexual ambiguity with Lin Sampson.
In 1991, Chrissy was a young soldier in the South…
MondeDiplo.com – By Alison Bracken
“I left in 1999 and went illegally first to Mexico and then to the US. I was in the closet when I left and the economic situation was bad. I was begging for food in Mexico. Eventually I ended up in Dallas, homeless…
Media.www.YUObserver.com – Olivia Wiznitzer
If an Orthodox Jewish transsexual desires to transition, which will set him on a course of taking hormones and finally having SRS [Sex Reassignment Surgery], is this permitted per halakha? Are there any di…
DenverPost.com – By Monte Whaley – The Denver Post
Brighton – Angie Zapata’s life was becoming more complicated and dangerous by the day.
As she neared her 19th birthday, she needed to shave daily to keep up appearances. Her Adam’s apple was grow…
ParkRecord.com – by Tracie Fails, Record contributing writer
Josh becomes Jessica, praises Park City’s open minds and education
Josh Stockwell’s many friends in Park City know him best for a ready smile and strong will. The 30-year-old Vermont na…
PhnomPenhPost.com – Written by Nguon Sovan
From an early age Leang Sothea knew she was different, but since having a sex-change operation in 2006 she hasn’t looked back
Based on the prediction of the midwife, Leang Sothea’s mother’s was certain t…
KennebecJournal.MaineToday.com – Theodora J. Kalikow
Here’s a little exercise for your imagination.
Take some feature of yourself – maybe your ears or your nose, or your height or weight – and then imagine being insulted about it every 15 minutes…
Xtra.ca – Todd Klinck
Two big, burly construction worker types are leaning against the bar. A bunch of girls parade in front of them, all competing for attention. The guys are clearly enjoying the spectacle and the attention – both of them are regul…
TheCrimson.com – By Susan Marine
Editor’s Note: This weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus. The Crimson Editorial Board has taken this opportunity to compile a series of op-eds written by and about members of the Le…