[France]
Camille Barré, une candidate singulière
Lorsqu'elle évoque son enfance et son adolescence, Camille Barré parle toujours au féminin. "J'étais souvent silencieuse, raconte-t-elle. Un peu explosive, aussi." Pourtant, à l'époque, Camille Barré s'appelait Gilles et était l'un des deux garçons d'une famille de cinq enfants.

[Brasil]
Homosexuales y transexuales, en enorme marcha Sao Paulo
Una enorme multitud cubrió el domingo la principal avenida de Sao Paulo al son de estridente música y coloridas banderas, en el 11 Desfile del Orgullo de los Gay, Lesbianas, Bisexuales y Transexuales (GLBT), en la considerada mayor manifestación de homosexuales del mundo.
Parada de SP entre 5 melhores
A Semana de eventos da Parada do Orgulho GLBT de São Paulo foi indicada entre os 5 melhores eventos gays do planeta na 16ª edição do Planet Out Travel Awards, uma das principais premiações de turismo gay mundial.
Parada Gay SP 2007
A Prefeitura de São Paulo afirmou à reportagem do Mix que 3,5 milhões de pessoas passaram pela Parada na tarde deste domingo, 10/6.

[Argentina]
Dan a conocer nueva resolución sobre trato a travestis y transexuales en hospitales públicos
El ministro de de Salud bonaerense Claudio Mate, pondrá en vigencia hoy, martes 5 a las 12.30hs., la Resolución 2.359, una medida inédita a nivel provincial, por la cual se requiere a todos los trabajadores y profesionales de los hospitales designar con el nombre de elección a las personas travestis o transexuales que asistan como pacientes.

[South Korea]
Adoption by Transgenders?
Ha Ri-soo, a newly wed transgender entertainer, expressed her will to "adopt four children," causing a heated debate on the right to adoption by transgenders. Mixed reactions are posted on bulletin boards of portal sites.

[Singapore]
DAD LEFT FAMILY BECAUSE OF ME
WHEN Selina, 27, begins putting on makeup at home, there are no questions from mum about the outing or trivial chatter about what hairstyle is best.
Selina's mother can't bear to look at her own child - the womanly face, arched eyebrows, long lashes and lipstick belong to a side of her child that she doesn't want to know.
You see, Selina is a transvestite.
Photo: Total change: Selina today.

[Canada]

Pride Day: transgendered take focus

Last year, Frances Ennis gave up years of struggling with his identity and announced he would become what he always felt like - a woman.

The sexagenarian, husband, and father of two grown children now wears make-up, shoulder-length blonde hair and women's clothes. Although Ennis had the full support of his family and workplace, many transgendered Winnipeggers still have a difficult time coming out.

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
Transsexuals and Multiple Personalities

I was originally diagnosed as suffering from gender dysphoria, and the treatment suggested by Dr. Paul Walker was sex change surgery. The transsexual surgery was approved and performed by Dr. Stanly Biber. But trouble persisted with my identity and persona. The trouble was agonizing and mind boggling for several years--working and living in different genders; recovering from alcoholism.

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
So Who Feels Pride?

It's June. Pride Month is in full swing with parades across the country and indeed the globe, and festivals and parties of all stripe heralding the one time of year when it's hip to be gay. It's a celebration of self, a celebration of the gains made, and a remembrance of where the catalyst symbolically began, Stonewall. NewYork City.

[MA, USA]
Pride Parade

Overcast skies and the occasional drizzle did not stop Boston from showing its Pride. An estimated 100,000 people turned out for the Pride parade and festival June 9. This year's parade made history with Gov. Deval Patrick becoming the first Bay State governor to march in the parade.