Real News from the Real Transgender World |
Edition Date: November 28th, 2024 |
Phillipines | June 24th, 2015 One of the Philippines’ top nightclubs has issued an apology after its bouncers barred a transgender fashion designer from entering, triggering outrage in celebrity circles. The management of the Valkyrie, in an uptown suburb of Manila, issued a statement on Tuesday stressing they do not discriminate against “transwomen and transgender…
by Claire- Renee Kohner | June 20th, 2015 Mia Macy arguably the most important trans activist in recent times was treated as a persona non-grata by the 2015 Portland Pride officials. Pride and Prejudice: The Erasure of the ‘T’ from a Movement We Started. We are midway through Pride month and for the transgender community,…
By Michael Kennedy | June 17, 2015 Maine’s most famous transgender teen is making her acting debut next Tuesday on national television. USA Network announced today that Nicole Maines will star in an upcoming episode of the show “Royal Pains”. Maines, a 17-year old high school senior, made headlines when she won aMaine transgender rights case. The…
People preparing for gender reassignment are being treated as second-class citizens by the NHS in England, with many taking at least six years to go through the process, according to the state-funded watchdog Healthwatch. Katherine Rake, its chief executive, said those seeking to change their gender often faced an “incredibly troubling” experience, with the process…
Trans Mentality: One Woman’s Story From The Inside by Victoria Darling Author’s note: This story is 100% true. To protect the identity of my friend, her name has been changed to Pamela. This could be any trans woman who seeks assistance from a mental health facility, however. This article discusses institutionalized transmisogyny, gaslighting, misgendering, and transphobia. Appropriate…