Transgenderism
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Michael Dillon is the world's first female-to-male post-operative transsexual. He lived a rich, but tortured life. more...
Margaret Dawn Pepper – Conceptual Artist
By: Frances Spiegel
Maurice Pepper, born 1944, became Margaret Pepper in 2004. As a child Maurice knew he was different. As an adult Margaret is addressing transgender issues through her art more...
Sex Change Kids - Gender Change Surgery Issue
By: Dawn Ouedraogo
Can children make informed decisions regarding issues on identity and gender transition which involve gender change surgery and hormone replacement therapy? more...
Advanced Transgender Dictionary
By: Adrian Sindu
How do you use gender neutral pronouns? What's the difference between transgender and transvestite? What's a crossdresser? Here are some useful definitions. more...
By: Adrian Sindu
Transgender, Transsexual, Genderqueer, Cisgender. What does all this mean? Clearing up the confusion about these terms and more. more...
Angie Zapata's Murderer Sentenced to Life
By: Kristin Maun
Allen Ray Andrade was sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder, hate crimes, and theft against Angie Zapata, an American transgender woman, in Colorado. more...
Trans Women Seeking Altered Birth Certificates
By: Kristin Maun
ACLU filed a lawsuit to allow two trans women to change their birth certificates. They were denied because their reassignment surgeries were performed abroad in Thailand. more...
The First Transgender Documentary Film
By: Kat Long
Rising above the restraints of a low budget, Let Me Die a Woman! was the first documentary feature film to show transgender sexuality in a sympathetic light. more...
By: Judith Faucette
The ever-increasing list of terms used to describe gender identity may be confusing to the average person, but this brief primer will make them easy to understand & use. more...
DSM-V Gender Experts Anger LGBTs
By: Kat Long
The American Psychiatric Association sparks controversy in choosing "anti-trans" experts to revise definitions of gender identity disorders in the DSM-V. more...
Review: 'The First Man-Made Man'
By: Kat Long
Author Pagan Kennedy recounts Dillon's F-to-M sex reassignment surgery and complicated search for happiness as a transgender man, from WWI Britain to the Himalayas. more...
By: Leigh Hopkins
A transgendered man who recently revealed that he is six months pregnant has the world talking. more...
By: Alison Walkley
Cuban President Raul Castro has a daughter with a heart for social justice. Now head of the National Centre for Sex Education in Cuba, Mariela fights for minorities. more...
Gay Men Become Trans Women in Iran
By: Alison Walkley
Iranian law forbids acts of homosexuality but acknowledges the malady of transsexuality. Iran's gays are choosing to turn to the operating table in hopes of acceptance. more...
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