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FORGE (For Ourselves: Reworking Gender Expression)
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| FORGE (For Ourselves: Reworking Gender Expression) is a national education, advocacy and support umbrella organization supporting FTM+s(1) (female-to-male transsexuals and transgenderists, and others who were assigned female at birth but who have some level of masculine identification) and SOFFAs (Significant Others, Family, Friends and Allies). |
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Friends star avoids trans sex change programme
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| Actress Courtney Cox has avoided having her family?s private matters exposed in public, quite literally. Her brother in law, transsexual Alexis Arquette, sibling of Cox? husband, David Arquette, was set to have a sex change operation live on television. |
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Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) 
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| ISNA is devoted to systemic change to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries for people born with an anatomy that someone decided is not standard for male or female. |
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The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Inc.
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| The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association's Standards of Care for Gender Identity Disorders articulate our organization's professional consensus about the psychiatric, psychological, medical, and surgical management of gender identity disorders. Professionals may use this document to understand the parameters within which they may offer assistance to those with these problems. This document may also assist you with your research and understanding of the current thinking of professionals. This is the sixth version of the Standards of Care since the original 1979 document. |
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Trans Don't Cry
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| "I lost my family," says Liesegang, who underwent a sex- change operation. "My mother disowned me. My sister said, "I can take you as my gay brother, not as my sister.'" She also lost her clients, and in the late '90s she found herself jobless. The economy was peaking, but there was no work for a transsexual like Liesegang. |
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Trans Mission
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| Can a 6-year-old make up his mind about being a her? Parents at a recent conference say "yes." |
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Transsexual UK
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| Sarah fell in love with Stephen. But Stephen was born a girl. Their wedding is one of hundreds involving sex-change partners since a change in the law |
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True selves
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| It's not always easy, but friends, family members and coworkers can make the journey upon which the transsexual has embarked immeasurably more comfortable with their empathy and support. If you can reach out [..] then there is a good chance that you will maintain and strengthen an important relationship. |
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About Gender
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| GENDER ROLES - GENDER VARIANCE - GENDER IDENTITY About Gender - Towards a balanced account of human gender and sex differences. |
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Durban Lesbian & Gay Community and Health Centre
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| The Durban Lesbian & Gay Community & Health Centre (a project of the KZN Coalition for Gay & Lesbian Equality) offers a safe and secure space for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communitites of Durban and KwaZulu-Natal. The Centre houses an extensive resource centre on lesbian, gay, social, political, health, youth, sexuality, disability, and many other community issues; and a collection of gay, lesbian, HIV/AIDS and related clippings in its archive. These will, over time, be made available on this website under the NEWS AND POLITICS section. |
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How to shave correctly
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| Many men find shaving painful and uncomfortable, but this is mainly the result of poor technique. Learning how to shave correctly, while using a good razor and shaving gel/foam, will ensure a clean and close shave everytime. Proper shaving techniques will also help prevent painful razor-burn and ingrown hairs. By following this step by step guide, you will learn how to shave correctly and comfortably. |
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Jamison Green
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| Jamison "James" Green is an internationally respected leader within the Transgender movement. A dynamic speaker and compelling writer, James has appeared in eight documentary films, and received every major award given by the largest national transgender organizations. He is an acknowledged inspiration for thousands of people, transsexual and non-transsexual alike. |
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kenya to deport man wearing dress
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| December 8, 2005: A Burundian man [sic] taken into police custody in Kenya for looking suspicious because he was dressed as a woman is to be deported back home. |
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Kingdom of Cologne
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| Drag King Site. German site, but surely you will be able to find your way there, and view the photos! |
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Mary Boenke
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| Our middle "adult child" is a genetic female who came out to us 19 years ago as a lesbian and came out to us again last year as an FtM transsexual. Since he has started transition we have just recently begun adapting to the new name and new pronouns. Last year was a challenging one for us as the TS issue arose on the heels of our (genetic) son's diagnosis of leukemia. |
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Paper Dolls
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| The film shows the different sides of 5 Filipinos, who are caregivers for old age people, and in their spare time are transvestites |
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Transgender teen's life as a TV movie
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| Araujo's story is well-known in the Bay Area. She was killed by men who'd had sex with her and were shocked to discover, weeks later, that she was biologically male. The killing drew nationwide attention to transgender youth, and there's little left to say about the crime. |
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Undergroundtransit
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| Undergroundtransit the website is where you can find out more about the art and activism of Scott Turner Schofield. |
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Center hires trans woman as director
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| The new director of the LGBT community center in San Jose, Aejaie Sellers, has a history of growing nonprofit community organizations and she's likely made history as the first transgender person in the country to lead an LGBT community center. |
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Imani Henry
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| Imani Henry is a Caribbean female-to-male Transsexual activist, writer and performer. For the last 10 years, Henry has worked as an HIV/AIDS education and prevention service provider, directing and supervising HIV prevention street outreach initiatives in the cities of Boston and New York. Trained in the philosophy of harm reduction, he has served as an advocate for homeless & street transgender, lesbian, bisexual and gay young people. He is a consultant and trainer providing technical assistance in areas such as racial, gender identity and sexuality sensitivity, program development and community organizing. |
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