Transfofa em Blog

Um espaço especial e pessoal, para dar relevo a cada momento único - Bem Vind@ ao meu Blog!

terça-feira, junho 11, 2013


[Brasil]
Indianara Siqueira, a trans que pode mudar a lei brasileira
No facebook está bombando a imagem da Indianara Siqueira. Ela pode mudar os rumos das leis brasileiras. Enquanto a gente não consegue mais informações sobre a Indianara, fiquem aqui com o depoimento dela.

[Denmark]
Translation of articles in Danish about attack on Cecillia Mundt
"Why I hit a transsexual with a hammer"
21 year-old denies hatecrime was a motive for the attack

[Croatia]
Ministers, mayor join Croatia gay march
Two ministers and a mayor joined 500 people at a Gay Pride march on Saturday in Croatia's second city Split, where anti-gay violence marred a similar demonstration two years ago.

[Ghana]
GJA president under fire for anti-gay comments
Media expert, Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo has dismissed the call on journalists to take an anti-gay stance against gays and lesbians in their reportage. The call was made by Affail Monney, president of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA).

[Kenya]
How search for true self drove Audrey Mbugua to suicide bid
Audrey Mbugua had been tormented and trapped for 19 years. She woke up one day in 2002 tortured about being called “Andrew” and being treated like a man.
Andrew to Audrey: A case of genes, wiring and choice
[Commentary] Audrey Mbugua lifts the lid on taboo

[Australia]
Trans footballer allegedly vilified on pitch in New South Wales
Australian Football League steps in to mediate and educate after local club fails to investigate vilification claims adequately
Mediation ordered for AFL and transgender player
AFL NSW/ACT Responds to Complaints of Vilification
Broken Hill vilification row rocks AFL


[DE, USA]
Transgenders hoping for help in bid for equality in Delaware
Jay Cabell doesn’t get health insurance from the exterminator company that hired him. It’s not because it isn’t offered. It’s because Jay, who was born female and now lives as a man, is afraid to fill out the forms that require him to choose a gender.

[MA, USA]
Boston Pride Marches on, Rain or Shine
The 2013 Boston Pride Parade and Festival brought thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and their allies to downtown Boston through rain and shine on Saturday, June 8 as organizations marched from Copley Square to Government Center.

[PA, USA]
Transgender teen gets graduation card with more than 1,300 signatures
After the graduation ceremony at Red Lion Area Senior High School, Issak Wolfe received flowers and a binder that included a graduation card signed online by more than 1,300 people from across the country.
Red Lion transgender student wants to 'make a difference for people'

[SC, USA]
Murderer of SC trans woman sentenced to 30 years
The judge didn’t buy the defense’s “non-violent compassionate man” defense and tossed Sama Chaka Quinland in jail for 30 years for the killing of trans woman DeAndre Fulton-Smith* in 2011.

[Mexico]
Asesinada una abogada transexual del Gobierno de la capital de México
Este viernes fue hallado sin vida el cuerpo de Javier Gómez Bastida, la primera mujer transexual encargada de gestionar la Unidad Especializada para la Atención a Usuarios de la comunidad lésbico, gay, bisexual, transexual, transgénero, travesti e intersexual del Distrito Federal. El cadáver fue encontrado en el arcén de la autopista México- Querétaro, a una hora y media en coche de la capital.
Lamentan asesinato de ex funcionario transexual
Investigan asesinato de abogado transexual; era agente del MP en el DF
Homosexual confiesa participación en asesinato de su pareja


[Mexico]
Marcha comunidad LGTB de Chilpancingo
La comunidad lésbico gay dijo que cada vez se registran menos agresiones en su contra y que en lo que va del 2013 no se ha cometido ningún crimen por homofobia.

[Ecuador]
Marcha del orgullo gay por primera vez en urbe
El denominado Mes del Orgullo LGBTI ‘Yo soy Ecuador’ 2013, a nivel nacional, arranca hoy en Portoviejo.

[Chile]
Transexual denuncia que isapre se niega a costear parte de su cambio de sexo en Concepción
Una compleja e inédita pugna, entre una persona transexual y una isapre, analiza la Corte de Apelaciones de Concepción. El conflicto se centra en la negativa de la institución de salud privada de asumir el costo de la mastectomía parte del cambio de sexo.

[Uruguay]
Abigail Pereira rectifica su género en toda su documentación
Una ley puesta en práctica en 2010 le permite realizar este trámite. Hay 240 personas anotadas para hacer lo mismo. “Es como que volví a nacer hoy”, dijo.