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quinta-feira, outubro 23, 2008


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[España]
El colectivo Transexualidad-Euskadi aclara su posición sobre la Ley de Género
Tras una semana de controversia entre distintos colectivos, Transexual-Euskadi fija su postura sobre la propuesta de eliminar el requisito de hormonación y aclara cuál ha sido su participación en las diferentes iniciativas relacionadas con el tema.

[UK]
Transsexual truck driver wins £20,000 after losing job
A transsexual truck driver who was forced out of her job when she started dressing as a woman has been awarded more than £20,000 in compensation.
Sex-swap trucker wins £20,000 in damages after losing her job 'for dressing as a woman'
Transsexual truck driver forced out of job is awarded £20k – but will appeal

[France]
Le statut des personnes transsexuelles
Les questions de changement de sexe et d'état civil se posent différemment dans les États européens, ainsi qu'au Canada, aux États-unis, en Suisse et en Turquie.

[Malta]
Transsexual files application to marry
A transsexual who won a birth certificate battle, having undergone gender reassignment surgery is now requesting the court to order the public registry to issue marriage banns.
Gender reassigned woman filesapplication to marry

[Turquie]
La Diva transsexuelle défend sa liberté d'opinion devant la justice
Bülent Ersoy, la très populaire chanteuse transsexuelle turque, est jugée en vertu de l'article 318 du code pénal turc, pour s'être exprimée contre les pertes en vies humaines de l'opération en Irak , sur la chaîne Star TV au cours de l'émission Popstar Alaturka, du 24 février 2008.

[India]
Transsexuals fined Rs 64,300 by court
After much drama on Monday evening when the police picked up transsexuals for collecting money at traffic signals and shops, they were produced before the court on Tuesday.

[Thailand]
Thailand's lady-boys are in a class of their own, at last
Lithe, peach-skinned and demure, Arttasit is the kind of woman who would turn heads on any college campus, except that he is not a woman; not yet. (Photo)

[Thailand]
Thai tranny pageant cancelled
THAILAND'S international transvestite beauty pageant has been postponed indefinitely amid political turmoil in the capital, organisers told AFP on Thursday.

[Mexico]
Insisten en que GDF pague cambio de sexo
De 100 personas que inician el proceso sólo el 5 por ciento lo concluye mediante un procedimiento quirúrgico

[Ecuador]
Un grupo trans busca integrar a indígenas
Ñuca trans, conformado por miembros GLBTI, intenta acercarse a la etnia para incentivar la tolerancia.

[Bermuda]
Bermuda Idol in drag queen row
Bermuda Idol Larrita Adderley has pulled out of a concert with drag queen Sybil Barrington after her church threatened to kick her out of its 'praise team'.

[Colombia]
Polémica por transexual que quiere usar falda en colegio de Bogotá
"Claudia Patricia", es un hombre de 47 años de edad que estudia en el colegio Manuela Beltrán y reclama su derecho a utilizar el uniforme femenino de la institución educativa.
47-year-old cross dresser wants girl costume for college

[Argentina]
Travestis de Río Cuarto usarán su nombre adoptado para hacer trámites
El área de Derechos Humanos de la Municipalidad de Río Cuarto impulsa un proyecto para que travestis y transexuales puedan realizar todo tipo de trámites municipales con el nombre que eligieron en congruencia con la identidad de género adoptada o autopercibida. “Toda persona tiene derecho a su propia identidad, a su verdad personal, a ser considerado como realmente es”, se fundamentó.

[USA]
Transgendered workers face pay discrimination
A recent study of transgendered workers by the B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy raises disturbing questions. The study found that women who transitioned to the male gender experienced a slight increase in pay. Those who changed gender to become women experienced pay reductions of nearly one third.

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
18 Months
18 Months after announcing that they were transsexual, LA Times Sports Writer is
back to calling himself Mike again.
Mike Penner Throws Christine Back In The Closet
Christine Daniels Retransitioning Back To Mike Penner
Transgender sports columnist de-transitions

[WA,USA]
Police look into possible hate crimes
In a little more than a week, there have been two attacks on transgendered students.
Police probe hate crimes against gays in Pullman

[CA,USA] [News/Commentary]
Remember Ruby
A service to honor victims of homophobic violence falls in the middle of heated political debate about marriage equality