Transgender people killed in Honduras (BayWindows)

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ezs note:  Please, if you live in Honduras, or you work or vacation there, bring any information you have to the Honduran police.  The victims are:

*Alexis Alvarado Hernandez 
*Oscar Martinez Salgado
*"Cheo"

More information is in the article.

Blindsided by bullies (The News Tribune)

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Jim and Tammy Faye's son finds his own 'grace' (NPR)

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Chaz Bono documentary is coming on Oprah Winfrey's OWN (thecelebritycafe)

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Missouri dad's story of transgender love wins award (STLtoday)

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National GLBT health survey underway (gaynewsnetwork [Australia])

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South Carolina gays want 'special protected class' (goqnotes)

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Person found stabbed to death in Minneapolis apartment (Star-Tribune)

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(Please, if you know anything - no matter how insignificant - about Krissy's murder, report it to the Minneapolis police.  The number is 612-692-TIPS. You could make a difference!!!

Survey finds LGBT South Carolina youth bullied (goqnotes)

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Hello!.

Let it snow... and did it ever!  Here's who was around    ...Vasteras, Vastmanlands lan, Sweden... Fairfield, Connecticut... Shipley, York, England, UK... Alchenstorf, Solothurn, Switzerland... Hazlet, New Jersey... Tuscon, Arizona... Orem, Utah... Caerphilly, England, UK... Andalucia, Sevilla, Spain... Liberty Lake, Washington.... San Francisco, California... Boston, Massachusetts... Vancouver, Washington... Aberdeen, Maryland... Littleton, Colorado... Annapolis, Maryland... Chicago, Illinois... Raleigh, North Carolina... Gaylord, Michigan... Fairbanks, Alaska... Kuwait, al-Kuwayt... Mendoza, Argentina... Dublin, Ireland... Danville, California... Dayton, Ohio...    Trenton, New Jersey... Tallahassee, Florida.... Albany, New York... Brunswick, Germany... don,'t get snowed!

Chris Tina Foxx Bruce on discrimination (Dallas Voice)

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Gender identity ordinances pass (Hartford Courant)

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Ex-police chief defends B-N cop's arrest of transgender woman (Pantagraph)

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Transgender vets want military access for own (Washington Post)

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This is good! (Thanx to Joey Alison Sayers)

The new way to identify AIDS early (WPTV)

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Bullying is latest battle for East Bay transgender activist (Contra Costa Times)

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Alexandra Billings to LGBT teens - it gets better (care2)

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Nepal introduces transgender census category (Google/AFP [Nepal])

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Should we teach children to the concept of transgender people? (HuffingtonPost)

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*WARNING*

There is about the cyberspace verminous trolls who sell generic Premarin online. DO NOT BUY THEM!!!  See a respected doctor first!!!  Prices may seem high, but the doctor might make a deal.  If not, well, save your change.  You can't buy good advice!!!

All Mixed Up (Madeline H. Wyndzen)

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ezs note: more a small book than an article.  quite impressive.   if you are interested in the introductory information only, the first three chapter should suffice.  more indepth information follows.

Hello!

It's a new year!  And today we have... Meadville, Pennsylvania... Livingston, New Jersey... Bremen, Germany... Dublin, Ireland... Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil... Sao Bernardo Do Campo, Sao Paulo, Brazil... Rock Hill, South Carolina... Duisberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany... Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia... Montevideo, Minnesota... Bethesda, Maryland... Broomall, Pennsylvania... Oslo, Norway.... Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany... Annacurragh, Wicklow, Ireland... Hamburg, Germany... Doylestown, Pennsylvania... Lincoln, Nebraska... Kings Park, New York... Milwaukee, Wisconsin... San Luis Obispo, California... Tuscon, Arizona... North Bend, Oregon... Madison, Wisconsin... Portland, Oregon... Brisbane, Queensland, Australia... Lansing, Michigan... Terre Haute, Indiana... Doncaster, England... Lauder, Scottish Borders, England, UK... Liverpool, New York... Chicago, Illinois.... Sunnyside, New York... Pasig, Pampanga, Philipines... Brisbane, Queensland, Australia... and Salem, Virginia...Happy New Year!

Hate crime legislation (KXTV)

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First US transgender trial judge is sworn in (PinkNews)

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Hope to be found (Pridesource)

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Three New Task Forces Formed To Help Prevent Suicide (RTTnews)

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Starbucks unveils new logo (Yeah, I know, it's not part of the program, but it's where I live typing away!) (Money)

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liberal NDP leadership contenders urged to protect transgender rights (Straight.com)

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New report focuses on suicice and suicide risk in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations (Miami Herald)

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Trans hospital protections go into effect (Goqnotes)

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Uganda rights groups hail landmark LGBT ruling (Canada Views [Canada])

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Attorney: Penis is irrelevant (Fox)

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Obama had strong standing with gay community even before DADT repeal: poll (HuffingtonPost)

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Kye Allums battles concussions (Outsports)

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Transgender writer returns to childhood home (Buffalo News)

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CALIFORNIA: pastor who backed Proposition 8 held on multiple child molestation charges (oh my Gawd...this is TOO bizzare!) (Joe.my.God)

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Joanne Herman: A kinder, gentler approach (Washington Post)

What? Me? Change? (thanks to Bill Watterston)

At risk: sex, HIV, and the community (Newsline Magazine [Pakistan])

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ezs note: please read this influential article.  If you can, make a donation to responsible organization (such as UNAIDS) that will provide children with information.

Hatboro's anti-discrimination ordinance to be heard again (Doylestown Patch)

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Happy 2011!

Should auld acquaintance be forgot (gawd, I hate this song!)  But anyway, here's who visited this week... Cleveland, Ohio... Valladolid, Castilla y Leon, Spain... Tuscon, Arizona... Nagoya, Aichi, Japan... London, England, UK... Ireland... Dallas, Texas... Aiken, South Carolina... Minneapolis, Minnesota... New York City, New York... Faaborg, Denmark... Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, UK... Sterling Heights, Michigan... Livingston, New Jersey... Reading, England, UK... Opelika, Alabama... Amarillo,Texas... Draper, Utah... Bellingham, Washington... Burlington, Vermont... Gaylord, Michigan... Los Angeles, California... Doncaster, England, UK... Redmond, Washington... Renton, , FaaborgWashington... Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK... Minneapolis, Minnesota... West Linn, Oregon... Butte, Montana (huh, huh... she said "butt"!)... Chester, Cheshire, England, UK... Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK... Terre Haute, Indiana... Branford, Connecticut... Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK... Happy New Year, everyone!

Quick note,folks

Just a reminder that if you find my blogs helpful, a donation would be most appreciated.  They're to the right, below the globe, marked "DONATE". Thanks!

Transgender man marries, has marriage revoked in the same day (Pridesource0

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Drag queen dreams (Teenlink)

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thanx to erin lindsey

UN votes against gay execution (Windy City Media Group)

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Transgender wrestler making name in the ring (Windy City Media Group)

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2010 - by the numbers (Bay Windows)

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Female inmate sues Virginia prison for housing her with men (TBD)

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