[Spagna]
OK A MATERNITA' IN COPPIE LESBICHE SENZA ADOZIONE
Il figlio dato alla luce con inseminazione artificiale da una signora in Spagna, sposata con un'altra donna, è stato riconosciuto tale agli effetti legali, e senza adozione.
L’Espagne à la pointe des droits des transsexuelles
Une nouvelle loi adoptée cette semaine ouvre aux personnes transsexuelles non opérées la possibilité de modifier leur identité civile.
Transsexuelle: Neues Geschlecht auf Antrag
Spaniens sozialdemokratischer Premier José Zapatero lässt sich auch durch katholischen Gegenwind nicht von seinem gesellschaftlichen Reformkurs abbringen.
Transsexuels espagnols: une loi
Une loi adoptée mardi soir permettra aux transsexuels espagnols de changer juridiquement de nom et de sexe.

[France]
Livres: Vous voyez le genre
Une interrogation historiographique sur «le troisième sexe» qui jeta le trouble sur le tranquille ordonnancement du monde.

[Italia]
«Ho convinto Bertinotti a costruire il terzo bagno»
Camera con servizi ad uso di transgender: è la prospettiva che si apre adesso per risolvere, una volta per tutte, la questione nata dalla presenza in parlamento di Vladimiro Guadagno, alias Vladimir Luxuria, il transgender, appunto, che nei giorni scorsi è entrato in rotta di collisione, nel gabinetto delle signore di Montecitorio, con la portavoce nazionale degli azzurri Elisabetta Gardini.

[New Zealand]
Dating website recognises transgenders
One of New Zealand's busiest dating websites has taken steps to recognise its trangendered users.

[Israel]
Rabbis accept parade-free "gay pride" event, canceled planned protests
Ultra-Orthodox leaders decided on Thursday afternoon to accept the suggested compromise to cancel the "gay pride" parade and confine homosexuals and their supporters to a stadium in Jerusalem, not in the streets of the capital, on Friday afternoon.
Detenidos decenas de homosexuales en Israel por acudir a una manifestación prohibida
Decenas de homosexuales han sido detenidos por la policía israelí cuando estaban concentrados en un parque de Jerusalén para llevar a cabo la Marcha del Orgullo Gay, a pesar de que ésta ha sido prohibida.

[USA]
Serving in the closet
They served their country while hiding their sexual orientation or gender identity. But on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, a contingent of gay and transgender vets will march for the second year in the Georgia Veterans Day Parade in downtown Atlanta.

[USA] [Commentary]
Stand against trans violence
Hate violence stats are sobering and the time has come for each of us to do something about it.

[NY,USA]
Battling for One's True Sexual Identity
Excerpt: "I don't need to dismantle the traditional gender system in order to be myself," he says, "though I would prefer that people don't think of transgender persons as freaks."

[CA, USA] [Commentary]
NY gender law not realistic
On Oct. 30th, the New York City Board of Health held a public hearing on a recent proposal to amend article 207.05 of the New York City Health code - detailing the acquisition of birth certificates.

[GA, USA] [News/Events]
Vigil honors trans victims of violence
Some were murdered, while others committed suicide simply because the world they lived in wouldn't accept their gender identity or expression.

Photo: Transgender activist Monica Helms will speak at a vigil and ceremony Nov. 18 observing Transgender Day of Remembrance.