Transgender

D.C. Trans Community ‘in Crisis’ Over Violence, Series of Shootings

Andy Towle September 13, 2011

Two more incidents (a non-fatal shooting, and the homicide of an unidentified individual found in make-up and heels) in Washington D.C. concerning … [Read more...] about D.C. Trans Community ‘in Crisis’ Over Violence, Series of Shootings

Andy Towle September 7, 2011

Dr. Keith Ablow, who wrote the hideous FOX News piece Penn highlighted over the weekend regarding Chaz Bono's participation on Dancing with the … [Read more...] about FOX News Pundit Keith Ablow: Chaz Bono Will Endanger Kids, Make ‘Tomboys’ Decide to Become ‘Boys’: VIDEO

Andy Towle September 6, 2011

X-Factor Australia's panel asks Paige Elliot Phoenix what made him wait until now to audition for the show."I've needed a whole bunch of … [Read more...] about Transgender Contestant Wows Australia’s X-Factor: VIDEO

Andy Towle August 31, 2011

Tim Molloy at The Wrap notes that of all the announced contestants on Dancing with the Stars, Chaz Bono was by far the most talked-about on ABC's … [Read more...] about Chaz Bono Casting on ‘DWTS’ Attacked on ABC Website

Andy Towle August 1, 2011

Malaysia's trans community is speaking out following the death of Aleesha Farhana, a young Muslim who made headlines after her application to the … [Read more...] about Malaysian Trans Woman Dies After Government Rejects Application to Change Her Gender

Norman Brannon July 19, 2011

BY NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Basement Jaxx, Keith Mina Caputo, Rilo Kiley, New Order, Austra, Magnetic Fields, Big Freedia, Take That

Andrew Belonsky July 6, 2011

It's a good day for equality in Connecticut, where Governor Dannel Malloy today signed legislation adding gender identity to the state's … [Read more...] about CT. Governor Malloy Signs Gender Identity Protections

Andy Towle June 22, 2011

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Andy Towle June 7, 2011

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Steve Pep June 5, 2011

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