[Brasil]
Peça em SP quebra estereótipo mostrando travesti bem sucedida
História de amor entre travesti e homem ambicioso está em cartaz em São Paulo

[Brasil]
Luisa Marilac é entrevistada por Antonio Abujamra. Assista
Travesti Luisa Marilac conta como escolheu seu nome feminino em entrevista na TV Cultura

[Brasil]
Lea T. adia mudança de sexo e quer entrar na luta pelos direitos das trans
Lea T foi uma das homenageadas do prêmio "Rio Sem Preconceito", entregue na noite da última terça (28) no Rio. A modelo deixou de participar do desfile da marca Givenchy na Semana de Moda de Paris, da qual é musa do estilista Ricardo Tisci, para estar presente à cerimônia.

[India]
State proactive in securing rights of transgender community: speakers
The Tamil Nadu government has been proactive in securing the rights of the transgender community in the State, making it the most progressive in terms of addressing the human rights issue of the marginalised community, speakers at a discussion organised jointly by the United States Consulate in Chennai, and Sahodari, said here on Friday.

[Philippines]
Baguio Pride month forum focuses on transgender rights
Human rights violations committed by the government and private parties against transgender Filipinos may soon be subject to international legal censure and corrective measures, if activists and lawyers succeed in getting the attention of the United Nations, pro-gay advocates said Saturday.

[CA, USA]
Lee to be 1st mayor to address SF Trans March
San Francisco Interim Mayor Ed Lee will become the first mayor to address the annual Trans March when he takes the stage at tonight’s event.
San Francisco Trans March to celebrate 1966 "Screaming Queens" riot
Mayor Ed Lee to kick off transgender march

[CA, USA]
D.A. to Refile Hate Charges in S.F. Transgender Attack
Even though felony hate-crime charges against two men accused of attacking a transgender woman in San Francisco were dismissed, the city’s district attorney says he plans to refile them when the case goes to trial before a different judge.

[DC, USA]
Mara Keisling Speaking at Campus Progress Nat’l Conference
If you’re in the DC area on July 6th, you should check out Mara speaking on a panel called “The State of LGBT Movements.” Mara joins Campus Progress LGBTQ Advocacy Associate, Sam Menefee-Libey; writer and activist, Kenyon Farrow; and Task Force organizer and trainer, Trina Olson.

[MA, USA]
Mass. Trans Groups Rally for Senate Action
During a rally at the State House, members of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition and the Transgender Equal Rights Coalition spoke about the backlash and hardships they face at work, at school and in housing. They called on lawmakers to debate their proposal.

[PA, USA]
Transsexual accused of stealing child's Social Security payment
A Beaver Falls woman is accused of stealing a Social Security payment earmarked for the child that she fathered.

[PA, USA]
Bethlehem adopts nondiscrimination bill
The Bethlehem City Council this week unanimously approved a bill that prohibits discrimination on a number of factors, including sexual orientation and gender identity, making it the 21st municipality in the Keystone State to offer an LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination law.

[PA, USA]
Is Voter I.D. a Bad Idea?
The question of whether to introduce a new voter I.D. system is being debated around the country as more than two dozen states consider measures that would require voters to show proof of identification – including name and gender. As we know in Philadelphia thanks to an already heated debate swirling around SEPTA transit passes, transgender people – or anyone who may not fit into the traditional notion of what’s male, female or in between – often experience discrimination when it comes to I.D. requirements.

[TX, USA]
Transgender woman files appeal
Lawyers for the defendant on Friday filed motions to reconsider and for a new trial regarding the estate of a deceased Wharton fire captain.

[Mexico/USA]
Celebran mes de la comunidad LGBT en Consulado
Las puertas de la casa del cónsul general de Estados Unidos en Tijuana, se abrieron hoy para los miembros de la comunidad de Lesbianas, Gays, Bisexuales y Transexuales (LGBT), para que se tuviera una mejor interacción entre los grupos y el gobierno estadounidense.

[Cuba]
Inusual marcha gay independiente en La Habana
Un grupo de gays y lesbianas independientes desfilaron el martes por un paseo peatonal de La Habana para celebrar el Día del Orgullo Gay y marcar su distancia de los grupos LGBT progubernamentales controlados por Mariela Castro, hija del actual gobernante Raúl Castro.

[Dominican Republic]
El domingo habrá en SD “Caravana de orgullo” homosexuales y lesbianas
El domingo próximo vuelven a las calles los miembros de la Comunidad Gay, Lésbica, Bi y Trans-sexual, así como los hombres que tienen sexo con hombres, en una actividad definida como su Caravana de Orgullo.

[Colombia]
Comunidad LGBT marcha en Bogotá para exigir sus derechos de ciudadanía
En el marco del Día Internacional del Orgullo Gay celebrado el 26 de junio, la comunidad LGTB (lesbiana, gay, bisexual y transexual) de la ciudad de Bogotá salió a las calles del centro para exigir el reconocimiento de sus integrantes como ciudadanos.

[Chile]
Tohá (PPD) y marcha de la diversidad sexual: 'Lo que vive la comunidad homosexual no es aceptable'
La presidenta del PPD, Carolina Tohá, confirmó que asistirá este sábado a la marcha por la diversidad sexual convocada por los movimientos Mums y Movilh, reconociendo que la realidad de los ciudadanos homosexuales en Chile no es aceptable.
Marcha por la Igualdad: “La gente perdió el miedo al qué dirán”
Marcha por la diversidad sexual en Santiago termina sin incidentes