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Saturday, August 23
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An "androgynous" person is one whose gender identity is a combination of both male and female, or whose gender expression blurs the lines between masculine and feminine attributes. Read more...
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Thursday, August 21
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The American Psychiatric Association is currently in the process of putting out their new Diagnostic Statistical Manual which deals with all aspects of psychiatric disorders and issues. Currently transgender people are unfairly labeled as having...
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Saturday, August 16
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The heterosexual majority often argue that gays are bent on publicly displaying their sexual orientation. You often hear remarks about pride parades, "why must they parade about their sexuality, we don't have a straight pride parade."...
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Friday, August 15
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"There appears to be little in the way of a comprehensive cisgender (non transgender) privilege list. These lists are generally written in the first person relative to having the privilege. Number #1 speaks to both heterosexual and cisgender...
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Thursday, August 14
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The following petition is protesting Dr. Kenneth Zucker's invite to Speak at Royal Society of Medicine Conference. Please sign the petition below to protest the horrific decision to invite trans-reparatist quack Dr. Kenneth Zucker to address...
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Saturday, August 09
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"FtM" stands for female to male transsexual or transgender. The individual was born female but has taken steps to present as male in accordance with their gender identity. Read more...
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Thursday, July 31
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"Tranny" is a short form of saying transsexual or transgender person. It has been used a pejorative word but recently has been reclaimed by trans activists as a word of pride and self identification. Read more...
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Monday, July 21
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Intersexuality is a very misunderstood minority with very little scientific research or cultural and educational awareness on this group of individuals who suffer enormously at the expense of society and the medical establishment. Intersexuality...
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Friday, July 18
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"David Moore, co-owner of the Crews Inn, claims he can legally keep transgender people out of his gay bar on Fitzhugh Avenue in Dallas if their appearances don’t match their photo IDs. A demonstration of solidarity from the community is planned...
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Wednesday, July 16
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Help the Trans Alliance Society collect signatures for a petition that asks the British Columbia government to add gender identity/expression into the BC human rights code. "To the Honourable the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British...
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Monday, July 07
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RLE is short for "Real Life Experience" and is also sometimes called "RLT- Real Life Test". It is the process whereby a transgender person lives in their preferred gender role for a period of time to show they can function and...
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Saturday, July 05
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There is a growing and controversial movement of men who call themselves G0y. They are men who are attracted to men but have grown disgusted of "Gay" male culture and anal sexual practices. Below is a snippet from a G0y website, which...
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Wednesday, July 02
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This is a powerful video on Trans inequality, I'd recommend passing it along as we are always in the business of changing hearts and minds within the community and beyond. Read more...
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Tuesday, July 01
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The petition of Solidarity from the Organization of Intersex International goes as follows: "I support the following Declaration of Fundamental Principles of the Organisation Intersex International and hereby express my solidarity with the...
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Tuesday, June 24
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1. Assuming that everyone is either male or female. 2. Continuing to use inappropriate gender pronouns after being corrected or calling someone "it". 3. Continuing to call someone by a name which they no longer identify. 4. Believing that...
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Monday, June 23
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This term within the context of the Queer community refers to people who are questioning their sexual orientation, gender identity or both. They may be experimenting with their feelings and attractions to see what identity would best describe them...
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Friday, June 20
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According to Pink News: "A Conservative MP has claimed that gender reassignment is a "matter of choice." Mark Pritchard, who represents The Wrekin, expressed his view during Business Questions in the House of Commons yesterday. He...
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Wednesday, June 18
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I'd like to get more of an idea of where my readers are coming from and who they are. I asked about your Queer Swing Political Issue the other day because I figure it was interesting to discuss it but also to see what is most important to you...
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Monday, June 16
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"The Gender Public Advocacy Coalition is pleased to announce the release of its 2008 GENIUS Survey in partnership with Ernst & Young. GenderPAC works to ensure that classrooms, communities and workplaces are safe for everyone to learn,...
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Sunday, June 15
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We are close to reaching 10,000 on the petition to remove Dr. Zucker, Blanchard, and Lawrence from the work group on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders in the task force for preparing DSM-V, which will be the next version of the APA's diagnostic...
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Thursday, June 12
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" What is intersex? Technically, intersex is defined as "congenital anomaly of the reproductive and sexual system." Intersex people are born with external genitalia, internal reproductive organs, and/or endocrine system that are different...
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Thursday, June 05
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Individuals who self-identify as genderqueer may consider themselves to be both male and female, androgynous, being neither male or female, or falling completely outside of the gender binary spectrum. Read more...
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Tuesday, June 03
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"The New York State Assembly just voted 102-33 to pass the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) and amend the state’s human rights law to include anti-discrimination protections based on gender identity and expression. This is the...
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Tuesday, June 03
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"People around the world face violence and inequality – and sometimes torture, even execution – because of who they love, how they look, or who they are. Sexual orientation and gender identity are integral aspects of our selves and should never...
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Saturday, May 24
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According to Pam's Houseblend: The board of Wal-Mart is urging stockholders to vote against the upcoming proposal number 4 which would add gender identity/expression to the companies non-discrimination policy. The board insists Wal-Mart is a...
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Thursday, May 22
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"Two-Spirit" -This is a term to refer to third-gendered people. Traditionally it referred to Native Americans who embraced both genders. Today many Native Americans as well as others identify with this duality of masculine and feminine...
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Saturday, May 17
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According to TransGriot: The following are some upcoming Human Rights Campaign events where transgender folks and allies who are upset over HRC's lack of trans-inclusiveness, and their lack of effort to include TG in the Employment Non-Discrimination...
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Thursday, May 15
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Queer is a complicated and "radical" term that has been used disparagingly, an outside of the binary way of self-identifying, and an umbrella term to describe sexual/gender minorities. Queer Historically Seen as an Insult: The word Queer...
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Thursday, May 15
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As discussed earlier the American Psychiatric Committee is reviewing their policies and standards on issues such as "Gender Identity Disorder" among other topics. The newly published Diagnostic Statistical Manual will be released in 2012...
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Saturday, May 10
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‘Voices Against 377 is a coalition of Non Governmental Organisations (NGO) and progressive groups based in Delhi. It is a point of intersection and dialogue between various social movements that these groups represent, where a united voice is being...
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