So, I just wanted to share an 1985 article in which out transsexual woman, Christine Jorgensen states the following: I am a transgender because gender refers to who you are as a human. The Leader-Post Regina reprint of mass-media article, Wed., Dec. 18, 1985 Oops! I guess we can’t go blaming non-transsexuals for using the […]
I was recently contacted by a reporter. They wanted to ask me about the recent transgender murder in Houston. Here’s my answers: Q: The police said they were "working with the transgender community" in their investigation. Do you know how so? Is TFA working with police? A: I spoke with HPD and raised a number […]
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As some of you know, Brenda Thomas and I began working with Covenant House to get them to house trans youth back in 2000. Sadly, Brenda passed on in 2006 without seeing her dream of having a safe place for homeless trans youth to get help come to fruition. However, neither I nor the community […]
In my post about the logical fallacies a Republican judge had to turn a blind eye in order to come to the untenable conclusion that Nikki Araguz is a dude, I caught some heat because, as one commenter put it: For the record, ‘Republicans’ are no more monolithic than are gays. Implying that a moronic, […]
I’m so happy about this! I can’t properly express how important trans history is to me as a transsexual member of the transgender community. Being able to connect to my history in this way is without parallel. I’m so happy that the community’s archive continues to grow and attract support from people throughout the nation! […]
June 5 1983 – Harvey Fierstein’s play Torch Song Trilogy won the Tony Award for Best Play of the 1982-83 season. June 6 1886 – Annie Ryan married Annie Hindle, who gave her name as Charles Hindle, in Grand Rapids Michigan. Gilbert Sarony, a female impersonator, was one of the witnesses. June 9 1989 – […]