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quinta-feira, setembro 14, 2006

[NY,USA]
Parents, school meet tonight on transgender
Batavia School District officials tonight are hosting a meeting with parents to discuss the issue of transgender as it relates to one of the school's teachers.
Batavia district is right to treat teacher with respect
With the media frenzy over the transitioning science teacher at Batavia schools dying down, it is time for a level-headed discussion of what we should know about transgender people.
Parents meet about Batavia transgender teacher
It was business as usual the Batavia City School superintendent said Tuesday night after students spent a full week of classes with a transgender teacher in the high school.
NY Transsexual Teacher Inappropriate Role Model, Says Knight
A school district in western New York has denied requests from five parents who asked that their children be taken out of high school classes being taught by a transsexual teacher. In doing so, says one pro-family leader, the school is deliberately placing children at risk.
44 briefed on sex-change case
About 44 parents gathered Tuesday night to hear about ahigh school science teacher who is dressing as a woman to preparefor sex reassignment surgery.

[NY,USA]
Trapped in between worlds
With his short, spiked hair, baggy jeans and collared shirt, Jamie Gagne appears to be your typical, young 21st-century guy.

[NY,USA]
Sex reassignment surgery has all sorts of costs
It's very difficult for transgender people to live life feeling like they are trapped in the wrong body. However, many of them do not undergo sex reassignment surgery, mainly because the operation is very expensive.

[UK]
Sex-change doctor back at work
A Lynn gynaecologist who underwent a sex change this summer received a warm welcome when she returned to work at the town's Queen Elizabeth Hospital yesterday.
I am Celia now
A gynaecologist who left his hospital post in May to have a sex change returned to work yesterday as a woman.

[NY, USA]
Reassessing gender reassignment
The phrase, "I'm a woman trapped inside a man's body," provokes many reactions from people, most commonly an uncomfortable giggle.

[UK]
[People/Books] Portrait of a Lady
Britain's most famous transsexual, April Ashley, tells all in her new autobiography. She spoke with Katrina Fox.

[NY, USA]
Gender Is Over-rated
At a recent family affair, my philistine cousin was complaining about the gay sex shops in the West Village.

[Australia]
Drag big wig works it for Priscilla
Lismore boy Michael Gates has been hailed the inspiration behind the Guy Pearce character from the hit film Priscilla Queen of the Desert. And he's now landed the contract to create wigs for the musical stage show which opens in Sydney next month.