3 hrs ago | Daily Kos
I used to hate Valentine's Day. It seemed like an excuse for people in relationships to flaunt them to raise themselves over the people who weren't. And at the time, be a transwoman, there did not seem to be any relationship in my future, near or far.
7 hrs ago | Patch.com
D86 Board Members Suggest Transgender Policy, State of the District Address
District 86 board members who attended theA Annual Scariano, Petrarca and Himes School Law Seminar came to their colleagues Monday night at Hinsdale South High School with suggestions from the seminar that included discussing a policy specifically regarding transgender students.
12 hrs ago | Oxford Mail
An anniversary to take Pride in
Oxford's Pride event that attracts 5,000 revellers each summer is planning a major celebration this year to mark its 10th anniversary.
San Francisco Police Department Debuts 'It Gets Better' Video
As part of the nationwide campaign to end bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth, the San Francisco Police Department debuted an "It Gets Better" video, the department announced Friday.
Gary Niles Montgomery Arrested For Murder Of Transgender Woman JaParker Jones
WASHINGTON - Metropolitan Police arrested Gary Niles Montgomery for the murder of JaParker Jones, a transgender woman from D.C., on Friday.
Senate Vote Nixes Protection For Idaho Gays, Lesbians
A party-line Senate committee vote rejected changes to the state's Human Rights Act to protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from workplace and housing discrimination.
Bill O'Reilly: Karma May Have Caught Up With CNN's Roland Martin
Bill O'Reilly turned his attention to Roland Martin 's suspension from CNN and thought the pundit's remarks were finally catching up with him.
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual And Transgendered Adults Have Twice The Level...
Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered Coloradans who smoke are not thinking about quitting or getting ready to quit, and a quarter are uncomfortable approaching their doctors for help, report University of Colorado Cancer Center researchers in a recent article published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
State Department Expresses Concern Over Restriction of LGBT Rights in Russia
At yesterday's press briefing, the White House was asked about the State Department's response to legislation which passed on a second reading in St.
Local groups mark National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
The Hispanic Black Gay Coalition released a video titled "I Am More Than HIV" in order to shed light on the larger impact that HIV/AIDS has on the Black community.
Va. moves forward to let agencies bar gay adoption
The Virginia state Senate passed legislation Thursday allowing private adoption agencies to deny placements that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs, including opposition to homosexuality.The mostly party-line 22-18 vote virtually ensures the Republican-backed bill will become law.
China's most celebrated dancer Jin Xing is transgendered, original, ...
One of the few transgender women officially recognized by the Chinese government, the work of Jin Xing would be extraordinary for its enchanting choreography all by itself, no sex change operation necessary.
Russia's Second Largest City Has Passed A Law That Criminalizes 'Propaganda Of Homosexuality'
Despite widespread protests and international criticism, St Petersburg, Russia, has banned "public activities aimed at the propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism, bisexuality, and transgender among youth", Russia Today reports .
Wilson desires to - give back' to the University as YT
Native New Zealander Olly Wilson, a senior, wants to emphasize the importance of a global Duke in his campaign for Young Trustee.
Gender-bending model pushes limits of the runway
On a chilly winter afternoon, Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a cup of Earl Grey tea, sitting gracefully, long legs crossed.
Gender-bending model pushes limits of the runway
On a chilly winter afternoon, Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a cup of Earl Grey tea, sitting gracefully, long legs crossed.
Transgender woman hopes to create awareness (video)updated 26 minutes ago
As a teenager, Ybabez, now 30, questioned her gender. She thought her feelings would go away, but they never did.
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Same-sex marriage evokes emotions on House Floor; KC Council's McDermott 'will marry my partner'
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Federal site assists same-sex couples find insurance coverage
The federal HealthCare.gov site has been updated to help same-sex couples find insurance plans that offer domestic partner coverage, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced this week.
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