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segunda-feira, outubro 06, 2008

[Argentina]
Autoridades de La Matanza se reunieron con organizaciones de travestis
Tras la marcha realizada el viernes pasado frente a las puertas del Palacio Municipal, las organizaciones MISER, Federico Abuelo y M.A.L fueron convocadas a una rerunión con el subsecretario de gobierno, Daniel Barrera y con Pablo Incocciati, subsecretario de Salud del municipio.

[Taiwan]
Taiwan's trailblazing transgenders
With rigidly defined gender roles, unsupportive parents and a largely unsympathetic public, Taiwan's transgenders must turn to the Internet as the only means to find lovers, friends, information and support.

[Malaysia] [Blog/Commentary]
In Memory Of A Sweet 17 Year Old Transgender Girl
Excerpt: "Please don't. I have a family..." were her last words. Powerful documentary Trained in the Ways of Men explores the controversial events surrounding the violent murder of Gwen Araujo in Newark, California—a murder that shocked the country when it made national headlines.

[Canada]
L'avocate transgenre Micheline Montreuil dit qu'il faut battre les conservateurs
Destituée par son propre parti comme candidate néo-démocrate dans la région de Québec en décembre dernier, l'avocate transgenre Micheline Montreuil continue néanmoins d'appuyer le NPD.

[USA] [Film]
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria (Frameline, NR)
The modern gay pride movement is often traced back to the Stonewall Riots which took place in New York City in June 1969, but that famous event was preceded by almost three years by a similar uprising in San Francisco known as the riot at Compton's cafeteria.