[UK]
Conference debates gender issues
A group of transsexuals is holding what is thought to be the first national conference for female to male transsexuals in Bath.
[Malaysia]
He's my daughter
Appalled by how transsexuals are generally mistreated by society and even their families, the third winner of FreedomFilmFest07 hopes to change mindsets by showing how a mother's love and acceptance can make all the difference.
Photo: Despite enduring daily insults from some inconsiderate people because she’s a transsexual, Sarika, 23, is confident about her femininity.
Seeking acceptance
WHEN Sarika was forced to bow out of She's My Son because of her second sister's protests, she was furious.
[Malaysia]
Giving voice to others
INDRANI Kopal found out about FreedomFilmFest07 via a banner on a website and was immediately intrigued by its human rights angle. FreedomFilmFest, which is organised annually by Komas (Pusat Komunikasi Masyarakat, a people's communications centre), gives awards to ideas for movies. Each year, it picks the best three proposals and gives the winners a RM 5,000 grant to make the documentaries.
[Canada]
‘I'm a woman on the move'
Excerpt: The cycling skills are a holdover from what she calls her "previous life," but the extra fat is the result of leaving that life behind. In 1996, as a man named Chris, she started taking hormones to begin the process of becoming a woman. Five years later, surgery completed the transition.
[Canada]
Transgendered woman felt 'degraded' after meeting cops
A transgendered woman is claiming she was "degraded" by members of the city police force when she attended Pride celebrations at Lamoureux Park over the Labour Day weekend.
[WA,USA]
Transgender men outraged over bathroom incidentConference debates gender issues
A group of transsexuals is holding what is thought to be the first national conference for female to male transsexuals in Bath.
[Malaysia] He's my daughter
Appalled by how transsexuals are generally mistreated by society and even their families, the third winner of FreedomFilmFest07 hopes to change mindsets by showing how a mother's love and acceptance can make all the difference.
Photo: Despite enduring daily insults from some inconsiderate people because she’s a transsexual, Sarika, 23, is confident about her femininity.
Seeking acceptance
WHEN Sarika was forced to bow out of She's My Son because of her second sister's protests, she was furious.
[Malaysia]
Giving voice to others
INDRANI Kopal found out about FreedomFilmFest07 via a banner on a website and was immediately intrigued by its human rights angle. FreedomFilmFest, which is organised annually by Komas (Pusat Komunikasi Masyarakat, a people's communications centre), gives awards to ideas for movies. Each year, it picks the best three proposals and gives the winners a RM 5,000 grant to make the documentaries.
[Canada]
‘I'm a woman on the move'
Excerpt: The cycling skills are a holdover from what she calls her "previous life," but the extra fat is the result of leaving that life behind. In 1996, as a man named Chris, she started taking hormones to begin the process of becoming a woman. Five years later, surgery completed the transition.
[Canada]
Transgendered woman felt 'degraded' after meeting cops
A transgendered woman is claiming she was "degraded" by members of the city police force when she attended Pride celebrations at Lamoureux Park over the Labour Day weekend.
[WA,USA] Two transgender men say they're the victims of discrimination after they got kicked out of a downtown mall for allegedly using the wrong restroom.
Photo: Simon Adriane (left) and Sean Brochin
[CA,USA]
Death of trans immigrant in detention forges united protests[CA,USA]
Olga Arellano spoke at a rally at the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles on Aug. 27 about how her 23-year-old daughter, Victoria, died July 20 at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) federal detention facility in South Los Angeles.
[USA]
TVC Staffers Attend ENDA Hearing
Excerpt: Passage of ENDA is a key objective of the homosexual/transgender/she-male activist movement.
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