Stand against trans violence

SoVo.com – Gwen Smith

Hate violence stats are sobering and the time has come for each of us to do something about it.

Transgender violence, particularly murder, is an epidemic. It is hardly news, as these murders happen on average every two weeks…

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Transgender librarian shares her story

NDSpectrum.com – By Heather Martel – Spectrum Staff

From definitions to dating and back again

Transgender is a word that everyone has heard, but the actual definition may be confusing to some.

A retired librarian, grandmother and transgender w…

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When in doubt, dress in drag

MantecaBulletin.com – By Sam Vasquez – Staff reporter

There are only a handful of occasions when it becomes socially acceptable for a man to dress as a woman, each involves alcohol.

The most common instance comes in the form of a drunken fraterni…

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New club addresses transgender issues

TheApp.AppState.edu – by Julia Merchant – Intern News Reporter

?I thought I was a woman until kindergarten or first grade,? Loren A. Lemmond, a senior psychology major, said.

Lemmond is transgender, and at a very young age he realized that the b…

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Scream queen

EBar.com – by David Alexander Nahmod

Horror homo Alan Rowe Kelly

For seventeen years, Alan Rowe Kelly worked as a hair and make-up artist. His work was seen on Comedy Central, Court TV, MTV, and in the fashion world. Although he loved his work, a…

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Accommodating transgender workers

NewsDay.com – Carrie Mason-Draffen

DEAR CARRIE: I recently took a job at a research company. The environment is low-stress, with one big exception: a co-worker I’ll call “Karen.” She is a man who is changing her gender to female. It would appear Kar…

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Transmissions: Us researching us

PrideSource.com – By Gwendolyn Ann Smith

A few weeks ago, I saw that Loren Cameron, a transman, author, and photographer, was producing a new project focussing on gay and bisexual FTMs. In hearing about it – once I got past wondering why someone has…

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