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Obama’s Transgender Former Nanny Living as Outcast in Jakarta

Andy Towle March 5, 2012

The AP profiles Evie, President Obama's transgender former nanny, who lives in a slum in Jakarta, Indonesia. Like most of the trans population … [Read more...] about Obama’s Transgender Former Nanny Living as Outcast in Jakarta

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Indonesia, Indonesia, News, Transgender

Indiana Lawmaker Attacks ‘Radicalized’ Girl Scouts in Anti-Gay, Transphobic Letter to Colleagues

Andy Towle February 21, 2012

In an anti-gay, transphobic letter to colleagues which also attacks feminists and the Obamas, Indiana Rep. Bob Morris (R - Fort Wayne) explains why he … [Read more...] about Indiana Lawmaker Attacks ‘Radicalized’ Girl Scouts in Anti-Gay, Transphobic Letter to Colleagues

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Abortion, Girl Scouts, Indiana, Indiana, News, Republican Party, Republican Party, Transgender

Sweden Poised to End Forced Sterilization of Transgender People

Andy Towle February 20, 2012

Back in January, I posted a video featuring Love Georg Elfvelin, a 21 year old store manager in Sweden, who explained that the Swedish Government … [Read more...] about Sweden Poised to End Forced Sterilization of Transgender People

Topics: News, Trans Rights, World More Posts About: News, Sweden, Sweden, Transgender

Man Gave Birth In UK

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock February 12, 2012

PinkNews reports that, for the first time, a man has given birth in the UK. It happened six months ago, and the press never picked it up: ... the man … [Read more...] about Man Gave Birth In UK

Topics: Society, towleroad, Trans Rights More Posts About: Pink News, Thomas Beatie, Transgender, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Trans Activists Glitterbomb Dan Savage for, Among Other Things, Support of Marriage Equality

Andy Towle January 24, 2012

Dan Savage was glittered by transgender activists for the third time in recent months, Canada's XTRA reports: A group of six activists, who named … [Read more...] about Trans Activists Glitterbomb Dan Savage for, Among Other Things, Support of Marriage Equality

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Dan Savage, Dan Savage, News, Transgender

Man Asks for Help, Says Swedish Government Forcing Him to Get Sterilized for Being Transgender: VIDEO

Andy Towle January 20, 2012

The Swedish Government mandates forced sterilization of any trangender person who wants to legally change his or her gender.Love Georg Elfvelin, a 21 … [Read more...] about Man Asks for Help, Says Swedish Government Forcing Him to Get Sterilized for Being Transgender: VIDEO

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: News, Sweden, Sweden, Transgender

RuPaul Likes The Word ‘Tranny’

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock January 14, 2012

RuPaul is done with political correctness. In an interview with Michelangelo Signorile doomed to get a lot of ugly blowback -- and which was … [Read more...] about RuPaul Likes The Word ‘Tranny’

Topics: Drag, towleroad, Trans Rights More Posts About: Drag Race, Lance Bass, Lance Bass, rupaul, Transgender, Work It

TN Lawmaker Files Bill to Prevented ‘Perverted’ Trans People from Attacking His Wife in Dressing Rooms: VIDEO

Andy Towle January 13, 2012

Tennessee State Representative Richard Floyd has filed a bill restricting transgender access to bathrooms and store dressing rooms citing the danger … [Read more...] about TN Lawmaker Files Bill to Prevented ‘Perverted’ Trans People from Attacking His Wife in Dressing Rooms: VIDEO

Topics: News, Society, Trans Rights More Posts About: News, Richard Floyd, Tennessee, Transgender

Girl Scout Calls for Boycott of Cookies Because Organization Welcomes Transgender Kids: VIDEO

Andy Towle January 11, 2012

A 14-year-old Girl Scout named Taylor is calling for a boycott of Girl Scout Cookies because the organization welcomes transgender children, World Net … [Read more...] about Girl Scout Calls for Boycott of Cookies Because Organization Welcomes Transgender Kids: VIDEO

Topics: News, Trans Rights, World More Posts About: Girl Scouts, News, Transgender

ABC Chief Doesn’t ‘Get’ Anger Over Cross-Dressing Comedy ‘Work It’

Andy Towle January 10, 2012

ABC Entertainment President Paul Lee doesn't "get" why LGBT groups are calling for the cancelation of the network's cross-dressing … [Read more...] about ABC Chief Doesn’t ‘Get’ Anger Over Cross-Dressing Comedy ‘Work It’

Topics: Comedy, Film/TV/Stream, News, Society, Trans Rights More Posts About: GLAAD, GLAAD, News, Television, Transgender

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