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terça-feira, agosto 28, 2007

[Italia]
LA NOTTE DELLE CORONE: MISS GRAND PRIX, MURETTO E TRANS
Tre corone assegnate in una notte alle più belle e non solo: miss Grand Prix, miss Trans e miss Muretto sono state elette la scorsa notte. Come tutte le miss, una volta incoronate, hanno pianto, in alcuni casi polemizzato, e dedicato la vittoria a mamma o fidanzato.

[Thailand]
'Miss' proposed for transsexuals, transvestites
The Gay Political Group of Thailand is to propose allowing both transsexuals and transvestites to use the title Miss to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) today.

[PA,USA]
Disclosure thwarted adoption, trans man says
A local transgender man says privacy invasions related to his sexual status prevented him from adopting in the tri-state area.
The trans man, who asked to remain unidentified, said he and his wife worked with a local adoption agency, Methodist Family Services of Philadelphia, for about four years, hoping to adopt a child in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware.

[NY,USA]
Finding the Real Me
The famous Chinese movie star Chen Xiao Ching once said, "It's hard being a person, harder being a woman, and even harder being a famous woman." What about being a transgender woman? Pauline Park, the chair of the New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy, understands best the weight of this question.

[OR,USA] [Blog/Commentary]
Gender Discrimination Charges In PDX, OR
My name is Lisa/Lee Iacuzzi and I have two separate gender discrimination complaints against two nonprofits in the city of Portland, OR. They have been officially charged for discrimination in housing through the Bureau of Labor and Industry. I believe these claims could have been avoided by having a clarification about people who are bigendered. Yes, I am saying another label in the gay community that is not being well used to describe individuals who are now called transgendered.