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segunda-feira, setembro 14, 2009

[España]
Antonelli: «Estamos a años luz»
«Los transexuales estamos a años luz de conseguir la visibilidad del colectivo homosexual», así de tajante se mostraba la actriz Carla Antonelli, premiada en la categoría 'Reconocimiento a la Visibilidad', durante la presentación de los premiados.

[South Africa]
[News/Commentary] Are you intersexed?
There is a reason why genitals are euphemistically referred to as 'private parts'. Most of us would like to keep it that way. And I suspect that an 18-year-old woman, who has only just discovered that she might not be quite as 'female' as she thought, tops that list.
Semenya es hermafrodita, según un diario australiano
Affaire Semenya : l’IAAF réagit
[Blog/Commentary] In re Caster Semanya
[Blog/Commentary] Caster Semenya is a woman, now what?
[Commentary] Man, woman or dignified hermaphrodite? Caster must decide, no one else
Caster Semenya and the Issues Surrounding Gender and Discrimination in Sports
I Lost My Medals For Being Hermaphrodite
Experts say athlete should run as woman
Semenya’s gender tested unknown to her: mother
S. African gender row runner Semenya placed on suicide watch
[Blog/Commentary] The Media Coverage of Caster Semanaya

[India]
Eunuch seeks right to vote in Maharashtra Assembly polls
An eunuch has moved the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) seeking the right to vote for his community and transgenders in the forthcoming state Assembly polls.

[Canada]
Transgendered Vancouverite assaulted at gunpoint
Vancouver police are investigating an armed sexual assault that occurred early Saturday morning in the city's West End neighbourhood.

[Canada]
Police seek convicted killer of trans sex worker
A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for the man convicted in the “callous, brutal” 2003 killing of transsexual prostitute Shelby Tracy Tom.
Convicted prostitute killer sought by police

[CT, USA]
A transgender's life in transition
Anne Faith Beon was born practically with axle grease on her hands -- pumping gas as a child, working on car engines and driving hot rods in the beachfront blue collar community where she was raised.
(Photo: Phil Noel/ Staff photographer - West Haven resident, Anne Faith Beon, 59, hopes by telling her story she can help other transgender people feel less isolated.)

[Argentina]
Convalidaron la ordenanza que establece la integración de géneros
El Concejo Deliberante de Lanús aprobó ayer por unanimidad una ordenanza que prevé regular la situación identitaria de los travestis y transexuales que viven en el distrito. A partir de esta medida, deberán ser llamados con el nombre que elijan en todas las oficinas y dependencias municipales. Además, durante el encuentro el oficialismo y aliados se manifestaron a favor de la nueva ley de medios.
El Concejo Deliberante de Lanús aprobó por unanimidad proyecto de identidad de género