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Advocate.com – By Joanne Herman – An Advocate.com exclusive
Not sure what is “politically correct” when speaking with a transgender person? Here’s a primer on what to say. Part 11 in The Advocate’s ongoing Transgender 101 series.
Just after tran…
Spectrum.Buffalo.edu – Gina Rosemellia – Staff Writer
The phrase, “I’m a woman trapped inside a man’s body,” provokes many reactions from people, most commonly an uncomfortable giggle.
A Batavia high school science teacher has begun the process o…
SILive.com – By Andrea Boyarsky – Staten Island Advance
Not comfortable with the sex they were assigned at birth, transgender people struggle with their identities
With his short, spiked hair, baggy jeans and collared shirt, Jamie Gagne appears t…
MountainPrideMedia.org – by Tobias Novak
The ?heartsong? in this poem is my transness, that part of my being where my sex/gender and body/mind do not match. What do I mean by transness? The answer is twofold.
First, I mean transsexual, or, the fa…
Meida.www.TechnicianOnline.com – Kathryn Parker
Students and faculty share their experiences from performing as drag kings and queens
In the dressing room guys and girls are running around, putting on lipstick and eye-liner, pulling hair back and…
TheNassauGuardian.com – By Nadine Brown, Guardian Staff Reporter
Looking at her the average person sees a normal middle-aged woman with a pleasing personality and a ready smile. However in reality this is one of a small percentage of transgender peo…
SouthernVoice.com – Elizabeth A. Perry
Presbyterians, Mormons differ in approach to gender identity issues
Editors? note: This is the third and final installment in a series devoted to examining the views of various religions on transgender issue…
TwinCities.com – Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby: About a month ago, I was shocked out of my shoes. My longtime friend, ‘Orville,’ told me he had bought $280 worth of women’s clothes. He went on to describe how ‘great’ it feels to wear them. He says he …
RiverFrontTimes.com – Prince Joe Henry
Hey Joe: Do you consider yourself a metrosexual? I do.
Jake Gyllenhaal, on location in Beirut, Lebanon
The word “metrosexual” threw me for a loop. I had to research its source to learn if it fit the cate…
SFGate.com – Ilene Lelchuk, Chronicle Staff Writer
Many kids want to look and act like the other sex. For some, it’s a phase; for others, it’s not. Parents and schools are adjusting.
Park Day School is throwing out gender boundaries.
Teachers …