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02 April 2011
01 April 2011
Hello!
Yeah, yeah, I know... but our friends in Japan could really use our help... here's the
list... Hamburg, Germany... Hameenlina, Finland... Manchester, England, UK...
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada... West Hartford, Connecticut... Arlington,
Massachusetts... Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India...
Atlanta, Georgia... Central District, Hong Kong, SAR... Auckland, New
Zealand... Grapevine, Texas... San Francisco, California... Mendoza, Brazil...
Jyvaskyla, Finland... Columbia, South Carolina... Webster, New York...
New Dehli, India... Union City, New Jersey... Chandigarh, India... Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Waco, Texas...
Annapolis, Maryland... Holtsville, New York... Haifa, Israel... Maple,
Ontario, Canada... Rockville, Maryland... Littleton, Colorado... Columbia,
Maryland... Madison, Alabama... Salt Lake City, Utah... Bronx, New York
City, New York... Schwalbach, Saarland, Germany... Houston, Texas...
here's some e-mail addresses you can send to:
American Red Cross: www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent: www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders: www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund: www.rainbowfund.org
list... Hamburg, Germany... Hameenlina, Finland... Manchester, England, UK...
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada... West Hartford, Connecticut... Arlington,
Massachusetts... Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India...
Atlanta, Georgia... Central District, Hong Kong, SAR... Auckland, New
Zealand... Grapevine, Texas... San Francisco, California... Mendoza, Brazil...
Jyvaskyla, Finland... Columbia, South Carolina... Webster, New York...
New Dehli, India... Union City, New Jersey... Chandigarh, India... Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Waco, Texas...
Annapolis, Maryland... Holtsville, New York... Haifa, Israel... Maple,
Ontario, Canada... Rockville, Maryland... Littleton, Colorado... Columbia,
Maryland... Madison, Alabama... Salt Lake City, Utah... Bronx, New York
City, New York... Schwalbach, Saarland, Germany... Houston, Texas...
here's some e-mail addresses you can send to:
American Red Cross: www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent: www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders: www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund: www.rainbowfund.org
31 March 2011
30 March 2011
ACT to look at intersex, trans rights (Star-Observer [Australia])
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Barney Frank Reintroduces Gay Protections Bill ENDA (On Top Magazine)
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ezs note: Make Barney Frank's vote be pleasantly WRONG! Especially
in Republican-controlled districts, make sure that you are FOR ENDA
(Employment Non-Discrimination Act).
ezs note: Make Barney Frank's vote be pleasantly WRONG! Especially
in Republican-controlled districts, make sure that you are FOR ENDA
(Employment Non-Discrimination Act).
29 March 2011
Randa: A transsexual is above all a human being (Afrik-news)
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Transgender Protections Foes Claim Bill Would Leave Women, Children Vulnerable (On Top Magazine)
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28 March 2011
Nevada bill would ban transgender discrimination (Bay Windows)
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Gender identity and expression bill moves forward in Connecticut (HRC Backstory)
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Can transgender people bear children? (Huffington Post)
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27 March 2011
26 March 2011
Malaysia: Lady Gaga calls for protest* (Newspoint)
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ezs note: to obtain a worldwide view, this blog is being translated into
English. To obtain various languages, some will be clear, while
others will be lacking. To provide ease, an asterisk (*) will follow
when the language is other than English. Hope this helps.
ezs note: to obtain a worldwide view, this blog is being translated into
English. To obtain various languages, some will be clear, while
others will be lacking. To provide ease, an asterisk (*) will follow
when the language is other than English. Hope this helps.
Month of LGBT comics - Brood
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ezs note: Yeah, this strays a wee bit from transgender work... but this is
funny! Enjoy.
ezs note: Yeah, this strays a wee bit from transgender work... but this is
funny! Enjoy.
25 March 2011
Hello!
Once more, I urge you to help our friends in Japan. Here's the list this week...
Phoenix, Arizona... Hamburg, Germany... Madison, New Jersey... Alblasserdam,
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands... Milton Keynes, England, UK... Launceton, Tasmania,
Australia... Fairbanks, Alaska... Wooster, Ohio... Austin, Texas... Providence, Utah...
Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Nezahualcoyotl,
Mexico... Dallas, Texas... Los Angeles, California... London, City of London, England,
UK... London, Ontario, Canada... Barnet, Hertford, England, UK... Jaipur, Rajasthan,
India... San Martin, California... West Helena, Arkansas... Overland Park, Kansas...
Norcross, Georgia... Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain... Bathurst, New South Wales,
New Zealand... Gatesville, Texas... Maple, Ontario, Canada... Nashville, Tennesee...
Buchholz, Niedersachsen, Germany... Columbia, Maryland... Nerstrand,
Minnesota... Jenkintown, Pennsylvania... Moscow, Russia... and San Dimas,
California.... here are some funds you can donate to in helping Japan...
www.redcross.org
www.ifrc.org
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
www.rainbowfund.org
Phoenix, Arizona... Hamburg, Germany... Madison, New Jersey... Alblasserdam,
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands... Milton Keynes, England, UK... Launceton, Tasmania,
Australia... Fairbanks, Alaska... Wooster, Ohio... Austin, Texas... Providence, Utah...
Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Nezahualcoyotl,
Mexico... Dallas, Texas... Los Angeles, California... London, City of London, England,
UK... London, Ontario, Canada... Barnet, Hertford, England, UK... Jaipur, Rajasthan,
India... San Martin, California... West Helena, Arkansas... Overland Park, Kansas...
Norcross, Georgia... Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain... Bathurst, New South Wales,
New Zealand... Gatesville, Texas... Maple, Ontario, Canada... Nashville, Tennesee...
Buchholz, Niedersachsen, Germany... Columbia, Maryland... Nerstrand,
Minnesota... Jenkintown, Pennsylvania... Moscow, Russia... and San Dimas,
California.... here are some funds you can donate to in helping Japan...
www.redcross.org
www.ifrc.org
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
www.rainbowfund.org
23 March 2011
Transgendered father gets prison time for beating kids because they won't call him 'mom' (New York Daily News)
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ezs note: This is, of course, a very troubling case. (for example, the New York Daily
News' moronic reporting style) But suffice it to say she has no
right to beat, abuse, and/or starve her children. EVER.
ezs note: This is, of course, a very troubling case. (for example, the New York Daily
News' moronic reporting style) But suffice it to say she has no
right to beat, abuse, and/or starve her children. EVER.
22 March 2011
Gay dollars for global causes: LGBT community responds to Japan earthquake, tsunami (Marketwire)
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ezs note: I'll happily add this to my list of
list of lists. PLEASE HELP OUR FRIENDS
IN JAPAN!!!
www.redcross.org
www.ifrc.org
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
(new)www.rainbowfund.org/Japan
ezs note: I'll happily add this to my list of
list of lists. PLEASE HELP OUR FRIENDS
IN JAPAN!!!
www.redcross.org
www.ifrc.org
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
(new)www.rainbowfund.org/Japan
Andrej Pejic on Lea T: ‘She Only Does Women’s Wear and I Think I Cover More Fields’ (NYMag)
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Lawsuit: NYC Makes It Difficult for Transgender People To Change Birth Certificate (Gothamist)
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Labels:
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Anti-suicide Trevor project to honor Radcliffe (Vcstar)
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ezs note: Life, it's true, definitely sucks sometimes. But you have
people everywhere who you can talk to, scream at, and cry with.
Just don't let yourself fall into a cocoon. That's the worst thing that
you can do.
ezs note: Life, it's true, definitely sucks sometimes. But you have
people everywhere who you can talk to, scream at, and cry with.
Just don't let yourself fall into a cocoon. That's the worst thing that
you can do.
20 March 2011
SF community forced to merge, close (sfgate)
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Trans Media Watch and Chanel 4 (24dash.com [England])
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Authorities deny Arab transsexuals access to Egypt (Almasryalyoum [Egypt])
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Labels:
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19 March 2011
Transgender woman robbed in possible Atlana bias crime (The GA voice)
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AAs on Raising Awareness About the “T” in LGBT (Pacific Citizen)
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18 March 2011
No new leads in trans woman's murder (Dallas Voice)
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California: Clinic Reduces Amount of Money It's Seeking (The Body)
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Hello!
Please help our friends in Japan! Here's the week in review... Minneapolis,
Minnesota... Killeen, Texas... O Fallon, Illinois... Amarillo, Texas... Ocoee, Florida...
Dayton, Florida... Fairbanks, Alaska... Hamburg, Germany... Stuttgart,
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany... Boston, Massachusetts... Boerne, Texas...
Roissy-en-Brie, Ile-de-France, France... Georgetown, Texas... Crystal Lake,
Illinois... Harrison, Arkansas... Garden City, Kansas... Plano, Texas...
Mountain View, California.... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Colorado Springs,
Colorado... Etna, California... Elmhurst, New York... Saint Louis, Missouri...
West Linn, Oregon... Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands... Saint Paul, Minnesota...
Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany... Nashville, Tennesee...
Thiruvananthapuram (whew!) Kerala, India... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India...
El Paso, Texas... Littleton, Colorado... Walpole, Massachusetts...
Cork, Ireland... you can help at...
*American Red Cross www.redcross.org
(you can also make donations at any Starbucks worldwide)
*International Red Cross/Red Crescent Societies www.ifcr.org
*Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
THANK YOU!
Minnesota... Killeen, Texas... O Fallon, Illinois... Amarillo, Texas... Ocoee, Florida...
Dayton, Florida... Fairbanks, Alaska... Hamburg, Germany... Stuttgart,
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany... Boston, Massachusetts... Boerne, Texas...
Roissy-en-Brie, Ile-de-France, France... Georgetown, Texas... Crystal Lake,
Illinois... Harrison, Arkansas... Garden City, Kansas... Plano, Texas...
Mountain View, California.... Bangalore, Karnataka, India... Colorado Springs,
Colorado... Etna, California... Elmhurst, New York... Saint Louis, Missouri...
West Linn, Oregon... Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands... Saint Paul, Minnesota...
Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany... Nashville, Tennesee...
Thiruvananthapuram (whew!) Kerala, India... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India...
El Paso, Texas... Littleton, Colorado... Walpole, Massachusetts...
Cork, Ireland... you can help at...
*American Red Cross www.redcross.org
(you can also make donations at any Starbucks worldwide)
*International Red Cross/Red Crescent Societies www.ifcr.org
*Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
THANK YOU!
16 March 2011
New guidelines for trans prisoners (Star Observer [Australia])
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