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Monthly Archive: December 2008

Featured · Opinion

13

You Don’t Know Jack or Barack

  • December 18, 2008

Last month the Advocate ran an article titled “Gay Is The New Black?: The Last Great Civil Rights Struggle“. Today Joe Solmonese and other gay rights advocates have expressed outrage[...]

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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

  • December 17, 2008

Bird Of Paradox their ‘crisis of faith’ with feminism, This Ain’t Livin posted about discussing how your gender gender effects you, and Planet Transgender posted about Columbus Ohio’d City Council passing a transgender anti-discrimination law.

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Featured · Politics

8

Diego Sanchez Named Senior Legislative Adviser To Barney Frank

  • December 17, 2008

Sources on the Hill confirmed to The Transadvocate that Barney Frank’s office will announce the hiring of Diego Sanchez today. Sanchez will replace outgoing senior policy adviser, Joe Racalto.

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December 12th 2008

  • December 12, 2008

Transgender Kids In Bathrooms,
Five Tips for Transgender Students Seeking Campus Housing, Mermaids and Trannies

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Featured · Opinion

30

The Gingrich That Stole Christmas

  • December 9, 2008

There’s a recurrent story that is going through the gossip circles during the Christmas season in trannyland. It goes like this:

Barney Frank and the Human Rights Campaign really got their clocks cleaned by the United ENDA controversy, and now that they’ve really learned their lesson! Good ole’ St. Frank and the HRC’s equality elves will surprise everyone and come on board by supporting a fully inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) and opposing any version that doesn’t include everyone.

There’s only one problem with that dream/fantasy/rumor… it ain’t true!

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Submit Your Photos!

  • December 7, 2008

Have a picture from a protest or a transgender event? Submit pictures by email. We’ll post them to our gallery with credit.

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Letters to The Editor

3

Agree or Disagree…

  • December 6, 2008

Transadvocate is a place for discussion and debate. If feel like you have a rebuttal post, or want to do more than comment on a specific post, feel free to[...]

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