Gender Bending and Bathroom Safety

CityOnAHillPress.com – By Marian O’Connor

Lack of single-stalled, gender-neutral bathrooms forces transgendered people to choose sides

Have you ever been afraid to use a bathroom?

For most of us, the question has never crossed our minds. When …

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Finding the answers to hate crimes

Advocate.com – By Andy Marra

Andy Marra had many questions when she was punched in the face for being a transgender woman back in November 2006. But instead of giving her answers, her attackers fled. Now she has decided to tell her story, and she i…

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Stanton carefully built circle of trust

SPTimes.com – By Lorri Helfand, Robert Farley and Will Van Sant

The Largo city manager began revealing to other officials in 2003 that he is transsexual.

Largo – As the debate raged about transgender people, Largo City Manager Steve Stanton sat …

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Alone on the Left

Media.www.IndianaStatesman.com – By Petra Hendrickson

Thank you, Renee Richards

Renee Richards wishes she hadn’t spent so much of her life in the lime light.

My guess is that most people don’t really know who Renee Richards is anyway, so her r…

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Largo official plans sex change

SPTimes.com – By Lorri Helfand

Largo – With the mayor at his side, longtime Largo City Manager Steve Stanton disclosed to the St. Petersburg Times on Wednesday that he is undergoing hormone therapy and counseling in preparation for a sex-change oper…

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Search ends on stage

PGFreePress.com – By Teresa Mallam

Travis Shaw, 21, is openly gay but spends a lot of time in the closet. That?s because the Prince George entertainer has a ?killer? wardrobe that any fashion diva would envy, and trying to decide what to wear on a…

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Transgender Teen Faces Discrimination

WFMYNews2.com

17-year-old Devon McCauley started dressing like a girl last year.

Greensboro, NC — High school can be hard for any teenager struggling with self-identity and trying to fit in. One Greensboro senior is facing a very unique challeng…

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Philly Is Burning

PhiladelphiaWeekly.com – by Kate Kilpatrick

The city’s ballroom scene is both a social and support network for young LGBT African-Americans.

When it comes to balls, there are mini balls, big balls and major balls. The 12th annual Dorian Corey awa…

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Gender bending 101

TheStar.com – Daniel Girard – Education Reporter

Cross-dressing philosophy professor makes bold political fashion statement

Professor Michael Gilbert admits his wardrobe choice this day is entirely inappropriate.

It’s not that the conservative…

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