Am I A Hypocrite?

DesiCritics.org – Sakshi Juneja

Sometimes mere conversations can lead to such profound insights that the after effect continues to linger on, even after a couple of days. And one such talk I had with a dear friend, The IdeaSmithy, a couple of days b…

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Celebrity lifestyle for transvestite Dean

TheStar.co.uk – By Amy Burns

Juggling Tv appearances, radio interviews and glamorous spreads in glossy magazines – it sounds like the lifestyle of the rich and famous.

But it’s all in a day’s work for Sheffield factory worker Dean Dudley and his …

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Working the streets

SURInEnglish.com – Gema Martínez

Immigrant prostitutes and transsexuals who work in the Guadalhorce industrial estate tell the stories of their daily working lives

“THE street is a jungle for those of us who work on it. When I go out dressed as …

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Transcendent

WashBlade.com – Zack Rosen

Cris Beam’s ‘Transparent’ led to a closer connection with trans cause

Lesbian author Cris Beam had to step out of several comfort zones while writing last year’s “Transparent: Love, Family and Living the T with Transgen…

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Transgressive Musician Baby Dee Is Now Safe

NPR.org – By Christian Bordal

Day to Day, January 22, 2008 – There have been many wild and wooly characters in the history of rock and pop music, but none wilder or woollier than a transsexual artist named Baby Dee. Her unusual life and career have…

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Trapped inside the wrong body

LATimes.com – Al Martinez

There is a place between reality and make-believe where strangers dwell. They are unable to fully integrate into a world of clear definitions but equally unwilling to pretend that they are something they are not. It’s in th…

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Constable who changed sex tells story

NZHerald.co.nz – Simon Collins

On September 9, 2005, Christchurch Police Constable Stephen Lurajud became Constable Sarah Lurajud. The date is etched in her mind.

For 45 years she had lived as a male. For 20 of those years she was married.

But…

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My transgender husband and you

Progressive.org – By Jacqueline White

Try for a moment to imagine an America where equal opportunity really does mean everyone – even people who are transgender. That was the legislative vision the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) was suppos…

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Steps Toward Tolerance

CityOnAHillPress.com – By Natalie Orozco

Lee Morento, 28, sits at his desk, checking his PalmPilot to see who is scheduled for his next appointment. As he spins side-to-side in his rotating desk chair, Morento answers e-mails and phone calls from bu…

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