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• First Event 2010: One Big Happy Transgender Family

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  I will be presenting a keynote address at " First Event 2010 " in Peabody, Massachusetts, just outside of Boston. First Event, an annual event presented for the past 29 years by The Tiffany Club of New England , will be held January 13-17, 2010. The Tiffany Club is the oldest and largest transgender support ...
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• Putting on the brakes: An apology

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  As Antonia said in my last posts comments, " My dear, you certainly stepped into it ." It has come to my attention that my counterpoint article on trans exclusion/inclusion has made the rounds on e-mail lists, forums, and the desks of executives at a few national LGBT organizations. Just like in any game of ...
  20 hours ago

• Lady Colin Campbell

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 144
  Known as : English writer. Known for : - Her biographies of Diana, Princess of Wales, The Real Diana and Diana in Private: The Princess Nobody Knows . Know more : - Wikipedia page - Internet Movie Database page
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• When Its Not Your Fight

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  So for my first actual contribution, Im going to talk about something thats been on my mind of late. Some of it is informed by Austens recent posts , but for the most part its informed by the direction Ive come to feel that things must go in order to make headway in our quest for equality and equity . And I ...
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• India: "O" Is For "Other"

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 717
  Voters in India will now have the option of identifying themselves as male, female, or "other" on ballot forms. Indian election authorities Thursday granted what they called an independent identity to intersex and transsexuals in the countrys voter lists. Before, members of these groups -- loosely called eunuchs ...
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• Third gender in India

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  I know that people often point to understandings of gender and sex that include more than two options, but have you ever seen a system of understanding sex that rejected the binary in a modern states government ? (Let me know if Im wrong there; I just cant think of one.) Indias done just that, by allowing people to ...
  2 days ago

• Tatte Girao, Hijra Hattao: Satya Rai Nagpaul

  
  Kafila — Authority: 419
  This guest post was sent to us by   SATYA RAI NAGPAUL , Transman, Cinematographer, Founder Member: SAMPOORNA: A Network for Asian & Diasporic Asian Trans Persons. ‘Tatte Girao, Hijra Hattao’ was written in response to Farrukh Dhondy’s article ‘ The male eunuch & other chromosomes’ in The Asian ...
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• Indianapolis Transgender Day of Rememberance

  
  The Bilerico Project | Indiana — Authority: 468
  Its that time again. This years Transgender Day of Rememberance activities include a presentation of "TransActions," a play exploring the emotions and realities of being transgender in this day and age. Its a wonderful play, and a wonderful way to pay respects to those who lost their lives for simply being who ...
  5 days ago

• Erik Schinegger

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 144
  Known as : Austrian skier; a.k.a. Erika Schinegger. Known for : - World champion womens downhill skier in 1966; subject of the documentary Erik(A) . Know more : - Wikipedia page - Internet Movie Database page
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• Vegas still casts desert mirage of equality

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  Its the sex and gambling capital of the world - a place where anything goes, right? Wrong. As far as Im concerned, Las Vegas generally has a bogus reputation for being socially liberal, including when it comes to LGBTQ liberties, specifically regarding trans individuals. This widespread belief is likely due to ...
  5 days ago

• Caster Semenya

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 144
  Known as : South African runner. Known for : - Gold medal winner in the 800 meters competition at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. Know more : - Wikipedia page - Internet Movie Database page - Official Facebook page
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• Interview with Ins Kromminga, German intersex activist and artist

  
  Kafila — Authority: 419
  Below are excerpts from an interview I did with a fascinating artists and activist who initiated a process in me, simple and obvious, and yet complicated and hardly ever embarked upon- vis-a-vis the politics of gender and sexuality. Ins has challenged the routine of the politics we engage in and the world view we ...
  6 days ago

• Intersex Solidarity Day - 11/08/09

  
  Queers United — Authority: 505
  November 8th is Intersex Solidarity Day. In honor of the day please make the commitment to educate yourself about intersexuality and to promote intersex activism to others. Id also like to encourage this post to be about what it means to stand in solidarity with the intersex community, whether you are intersex ...
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• Intersex Solidarity Day – November 8

  
  bird of paradox — Authority: 469
  Today is Intersex Solidarity Day. The date, November 8, was chosen to mark the anniversary of the birth of Herculine Adélaîde Barbin in 1838. Herculine was a French intersex person who was assigned a female gender at birth but a later legal decision determined that he became officially male. Organisation Intersex ...
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• SA Olympics Suspends Chuene and ASA Over Caster Semenya

  
  Rod 2.0:Beta — Authority: 614
  Dramatic update to the case of South African middle distance runner Caster Semenya. The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has suspended Athletics South Africa President Leonard Chuene, the entire board and other ASA employees "for their handling of...
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• Take a tip from the Lions: or why I dont like the marriage fight

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  Thinking of gay marriage reminds me of Detroit. Here was a team that did everything wrong; up until the third game of this season they hadnt won a game since 2007. The stadium rarely filled up. The sportscasters used them as a joke. The players dealt with humiliation at every turn. The difference between them and ...
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• Update: Statement on Gender Identity Disorder and Transvestic Fetishism in the DSM-V

  
  The Bilerico Project — Authority: 690
  The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association is regarded as the medical and social definition of mental disorder throughout North America and strongly influences the The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems ...
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• Cheryl Chase

  
  The QuOD - The Queer Online Database — Authority: 144
  Known as : American activist; a.k.a. Bo Laurent. Known for : - Founder and director of the Intersex Society of North America . Know more : - Official site - Official blog - Wikipedia page - Internet Movie Database page - GLBTQ Encyclopedia entry
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• Nov 4th: Gender Queery looks at “Gender Identity in the workplace”

  
  Q-Center — Authority: 109
  Hosted by Kaig Lightner , this is a discussion group for trans, genderqueer, folks outside-the-gender-binary, and allies. Meetings have great discussions on an ever-changing topic followed by informal social time. November’s topic is Gender Identity in the workplace. Have you changed your name with ...
  2 weeks ago

• UN Wants US to Fight Terror With Overseas Gender Operations

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 784
  A new UN report demands we fight the war on terror by not discriminating against "transsexual and intersex individuals in local contexts.”
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