lead story - Trans woman googles every news story containing the word 'transgender' in a year

Rachel Thompson
Mashable

London, UK

London City Hall

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Long before transgender was a word, women posed as men to serve in the army

Bonnie Tsui
Los Angeles Times

drawing of Robert Shurtleff

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The word of the year

Skye Hurlin
Lake Oswego Review

Skye Hurlin

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‘You keep saying that word …’

Leslie McMurray
dallasvoice.com

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Quotes!

The one unbreakable hang-up I have is with cigarettes.  They have a bad effect on me.  They make me extremely nervous.  But I started smoking at twelve, and I've never written a word without a cigarette in my hands.

     - Truman Capote

'To Quote A Queer'

Quotes!

I think the word diva has lost its true meaning in today's society.  A true diva is someone who delivers the goods at the highest level possible on a consistent basis, whose success is based on hard work and a deep, true talent.

     - Rick Skye

'To Quote A Queer'