[Brasil]
Filme sobre ícone transex brasileiro faz sua estreia mundial em festival de San Francisco
Ícone transex paulistano, Claudia Wonder está feliz da vida por conta da estreia do documentário “Meu Amigo Claudia” (Filmes Piloto), que conta sua trajetória de vida e artística, que rolou na 33ª edição do Frameline Lesbian and Gay Film Festival de San Francisco, nos Estados Unidos. Claudia marcou presença também como convidada especial da edição 2009 da Trans March de San Francisco. (Foto)

[Brasil]
Entidades LGBT pedem na Justiça para que transexuais tenham nome social aceito em documentos

Militantes de cinco entidades de defesa da cidadania LGBT enviaram nesta segunda-feira, 6, ofício à Procuradoria Geral da República pedindo para que ela interceda junto ao Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) na questão dos nomes sociais de pessoas trans.

[España]
Madrid: Marchan Gays por el Orgullo
Cientos de miles de personas colapsaron la capital española en la manifestación anual del Orgullo LGBT, en la que presumieron extravagantes vestimentas. La reivindicación de este año se centró en la normalización de la homosexualidad en las escuelas.
Madri: 1 milhão de pessoas participam de Parada Gay

[Reino Unido]
Parada de Londres reúne 500 mil pessoas
A Parada do Orgulho Gay levou meio milhão de pessoas às ruas de Londres neste sábado, 4. Os temas da Parada deste ano giraram em torno do como o combate à violência contra homossexuais e luta por igualdade no ambiente de trabalho.

[India]
Manipur male transsexuals hail court ruling
The male transsexuals in Manipur have welcomed the Delhi High Court ruling decriminalising homosexual relationships among consenting adults.

[EUA]
Mudança de sexo da filha da Cher pode virar reality show
Chastity (Chaz) Bono (foto), filha da cantora Cher, recebeu várias propostas para fazer seu processo de mudança de sexo virar um reality show exibido na TV fechada dos EUA. As informações são do jornal "The National Enquirer".

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
Justice For Teish Update II
I'm doing regular updates of news concerning Lateisha Green's alleged killer Dwight DeLee's trial starting July 13.
We have a week to go until it starts at the Onondaga County Courthouse in Syracuse, NY. I plan to do these updates until justice is served.

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
Zucker: Reparative Therapy or Witchcraft?
Zucker, Green and their ilk practice an extremely vicious form of reparative therpy on transkids. Some might even go so far as to call it abuse. Zucker defends this by saying he isn’t trying to prevent transkids from growing up gay or lesbian merely to prevent them from growing up transsexual or transgender.

[USA] [Blog/Commentary]
Dropping One's Pants To Prove One's Sex
Some days are better than others, I guess. From The Leaf Chronicle:
A disagreement at the local Social Security office Wednesday ended with one of the people dropping her pants.

[USA] [Commentary]
Streets of Baltimore: The Horrorshow at Old Goucher
Charles Village was established in 1869 as a neighborhood in the north-central area of Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
It is a racially diverse and middle-class area near Johns Hopkins University. The area has many single-family homes and is thought to be the first tract housing community in the United States.
The Old Gaucher neighborhood within the Village has become a magnet for all-night prostitution and related trafficking. Recently, the mix of prostitutes that patrol the area has changed, causing considerable alarm among the residents.

[USA]
Buck Angel: Self Made Man
He is one of the most famous porn stars in the world with an impressive collection of films under his belt. He has been photographed and captured by many artists worldwide. He is ruggedly handsome, layered in stunning tattoos and his pierced sexy muscled body is a stunning example of manhood. But there are plenty more other reasons why Californian born Buck Angel is so captivating and fascinating. Buck is a self made man like no other. He was born and raised as Susan. (Photo)

[ME, USA]
Feather Ruffled, Rights Upheld in Restroom Case Involving Transgender Child
Controversy surrounds the finding by the Maine Human Rights Commission that a transgendered child should have been allowed to use the girls’ bathroom because she identifies as female.

[CA, USA]
Trans March San Francisco 2009
2009 Trans March San Francisco took place in Dolores Park in the Mission District on Friday, June 26 with an event featuring speakers and performers from 3-7PM, followed by a march around the Mission. Trans March San Francisco continues to be the largest transgender event in the world. Listen to 37 minutes of audio form the event.