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Bradley Manning: ‘I want to be a woman’ 22 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
(BBC NEWS) Bradley Manning, the US soldier who leaked secret US government documents to the Wikileaks website, has announced he wants to become a woman. “I am Chelsea Manning,” Manning, 25, said in a...
UK government removes protection for trans children in school 22 Aug 2013 | 02:05 pm
From Gay Star News: The UK government has removed protection for trans individuals in education. Following a public outrage at the re-introduction by a number of UK schools and academies of Section 28...
Transgender woman to serve time in male jail 22 Dec 2012 | 09:59 pm
A transgender prisoner has been ordered to serve her sentence in a men’s prison, not on home detention as requested. Glen Cooper was sentenced to two years and one month in jail after she earlier plea...
Transgender individuals still face discrimination despite growing acceptance 22 Dec 2012 | 09:58 pm
Jenna Talackova, a 32-year-old Canadian model and television personality, was one of Miss Universe Canada 2012’s finalists, but she was disqualified from the competition when it was discovered that th...
First transsexual to play college basketball as both a man and a woman 22 Dec 2012 | 09:55 pm
(Without a Net) The women’s basketball team at Mission College in Santa Clara expected the bleachers to be full and the hecklers ready when its newest player made her home court debut. In the days lea...
My Son’s Christmas Dress 22 Dec 2012 | 04:25 pm
(Raising my Rainbow) It was the most sincere display of appreciation that my 5-year-old son has ever shown. He looked me straight in the eyes and said a very mature “thank you.” The words were fu...
Teacher’s bravery hailed as he undergoes sex change 5 Jul 2012 | 11:20 pm
(Independent) A teacher has been praised for his bravery after it emerged he will undergo a sex change operation before returning to take classes as a woman. Pupils were called into a special assembl...
Miss Universe to allow transgender contestants 11 Apr 2012 | 04:37 am
(The Guardian) The Miss Universe pageant is changing its rules to allow transgender women to take part in all of its competitions starting in 2013, the organisation and gay rightsgroup Glaad has annou...
Miss Universe Canada disqualifies transsexual contestant Jenna Talackova for being born a boy 26 Mar 2012 | 06:36 am
(Telegraph) A BEAUTY pageant has booted a 23-year-old contestant out the competition after discovering the buxom blonde was born a boy. Miss Universe Canada – which is owned by Donald Trump – threw o...
The turning of the tide : New Statesman 15 Feb 2012 | 01:48 am
There’s an excellent post by Juliet Jacques on today’s New Statesman website: Whatever the long-term results of the Leveson inquiry, one appearance may prove a turning point for an increasingly visib...
