Equality means just that. While the trans community is invested in marriage equality, the reality trans folk face each day is described by the American […]
Tag: HRC
I Believe There’s An LGBT Community, But…
One of the ongoing arguments I hear and I reject whether it comes from the LGB end of the spectrum or the trans end of […]
A Year in the Life of the Human Right Scampaign
Then-HRC head Elizabeth Birch, August 1998 (in an interview with OutSmart magazine (Houston)): Then-HRC head Elizabeth Birch, September 1, 1999 (in Outlines(Chicago)): Outlines: The concept of trans […]
“So, what was Stonewall?”
In the wake of the President Obama’s historic speech referencing Stonewall, NPR ran a piece asking and purporting to answer the question, “So, what was Stonewall?” The article calls upon Martin […]
For Weddings, Yet a Funeral
On January 28th, 2011, if you were told that the Trans community would be more organized than the LGB community moving forward in the next […]
GayINC 101: a Tutorial
Wondering if you’re part of GayINC? Some recent comments by GayInc bloggers have asked/mocked/been incensed by people asking that question: Most entertaining PHB rumor out there: […]
Looking Back: How The G&L Views The T
There’s been quite a buzz in recent months over our GLBT community – particularly how the GL views and treats the T. It’s reached a fevered pitch with Rep. Barney Frank tampering with the ENDA language and the release of the movie “Trannies With Knives” by gay male prostitute-turned-film maker Israel Luna.
Dr. Jillian T. Weiss Soon To Join Other Transgender Activists In The Wilderness
That’s my opinion on where the good doctor is headed. In a recent post at Bilerico.com she said: “The incredibly unflappable Signorile asked about the […]
Gay Mafia Wars: ENDA and the Politics of Personal Destruction
As I write this, I feel as if I’ve been transported back in time to May of 2007. The National Transgender Advocacy Coalition (NTAC) had […]