Saturday, March 30, 2013

Misdemeanors And Other Absurdities



Arizona is trying to pass laws to prosecute transgender people's use of rest rooms, while a Mexican town bans mini-skirts for girls, and crossdressing. "Because, you know, gays."

My Award!

Brianna center, with Venus Demars and Shannon
It seems that I won a Trans Success award without knowing about it. Of course it was a year ago, but it's new because i only just found it a few days ago :)

So it gave me a chance to post something new on my site, which has been neglected of late.  But that will change in the coming weeks; I'm brimming with new article ideas.

Check out the award 



Sunday, February 10, 2013

Rainbows of Change and Contradiction



When I arrived in India in July, I had no idea what to expect.  The city was Bangalore, and presented as much a sprawling modern city as an old world traditional Indian culture.

Monday, January 21, 2013

Got An Idea for a Workshop on Health?

The Minnesota Trans Health and Wellness Conference planning committee is seeking workshop, presentation, and film proposals for the 2013 Conference; the deadline is February 1, 2013, and the conference is in May 2013.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

And We Keep Going Forward



HAVANA -- Adela Hernandez, a biologically male Cuban who has lived as a female since childhood, served two years in prison in the 1980s for "dangerousness" after her own family denounced her sexuality.
This month she made history by becoming the first known transgender person to hold public office in Cuba, winning election as a delegate to the municipal government of Caibarien in the central province of Villa Clara.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Lana Wachowski Wins Visibility Award


The world is changing so fast its hard to keep up. I had previously written about "What a Difference A Decade Makes," and what I point out in that is now old news.  With a line of successful professionals continually coming out, the transgender ceiling has been raised yet again.

Sport in Transition


The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) today released a report entitled, “Sport in Transition: Making Sport in Canada More Responsible for Gender Inclusivity.” Are they correct?