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PrideSource.org – Greg Tasker
Ferndale – For Knoll Larkin and other transgender people, using a public restroom is often a harrowing experience.
“Bathrooms are sites of violence and harassment. Whether I use the women’s or men’s bathroom, I get h…
Financial Times – Michelle Davis and Sarah Duguid
My beauty salon in Bournemouth used to be next to six office blocks. I was always kept busy with women from Bupa or the Norwich Union popping out of work for half an hour to get their nails painted o…
AlterElton.com – Rachel Kramer Bussel
Josh Kilmer-Purcell is not your average drag queen?or even your average former drag queen. The boyishly handsome ad agency exec recounts his drag past in the recent memoir I Am Not Myself These Days, detailing …
MyWebTimes.com – Dan Churney
Ottawa – By day, Derek Buckley of Oglesby is a hair stylist in Peru.
However, one night per month a block away from Ottawa’s main drag, he goes into drag, transforming himself into “Davina Divine” at Court Street Caba…
Spiked-Online.com – Josie Appleton
Why is everybody cheering transsexuals all the way to the operating theatre?
‘Welcome is every organ and attribute of me, and of any man hearty and clean / Not an inch nor a particle is vile, and none shall be l…
AlterNet.com – Sarah Klein – Detroit Metro Times
Christiano Ayoub Ramazzotti, 31, is a small man with big aspirations. The full-time HIV counselor and former high school gymnastics coach zips through the bar, hugging friends, shaking hands, making i…
Relish Now – Erin Sabra Fuchs
NEW YORK – Since Robin Ledger was 19, she has gone to lesbian bars, rocked out at lesbian concerts and had mostly lesbian friends. Ledger, now 23, lives in the “gay village” section of Toronto. With her boyfriend, Holde…
Stuff.co.nz
When Sam Parker planned his own killing, it was a crime of passion. Tony Wall reports.
It’s late April, there’s a chill in the air, and amid the faceless sprawl of Auckland’s North Shore, a carefully planned killing is being carried o…
Creative Loafing – Toni A. Jones
Although Nicole Paige Brooks is known for relentlessly roasting drag show spectators by night, this notorious trash-talker’s daytime gig reveals her softer side. During the day, it’s all about the kids.
Brooks is …
La Cross Tribune – Kate Schott
Miguel began wearing lipstick at age 9.
He was born male, but said he always felt like he was female, Anne Rubenstein told a group of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students.
By age 12, Miguel had run away fro…