The Transadvocate Video Podcast – 1/23/09

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Today I’m starting a new feature to the site, it’s a video podcast of the The Transadvocate. I’m testing this out, but tentatively I’ll be doing it live at 1pm Eastern/12pm Central every Tuesday through Friday. Below is the Ustream archive of the show:

The stories on this page are as follows:

Repeal of India’s Sodomy Law

Bolivia’s New Constitutional Referendum Set For January 25

Hate crimes in Montana
Emotions run high at hate-crime bill hearing


Refusing to be classified

Hear the audio interview played on the show here.

Calling ALL Trangender Individuals Now Casting


Are drag queens the new supermodels?


Antony Hegarty’s new album is a masterpiece with a green message

if you want to buy Antony’s new album, you can find it here.

Marti Abernathey is the founder of the Transadvocate and the previous managing editor. Abernathey has worn many different hats, including that of podcaster, activist, and radiologic technologist. She's been a part of various internet radio ventures such as TSR Live!, The T-Party, and The Radical Trannies, TransFM, and Sodium Pentathol Sunday. As an advocate she's previously been involved with the Indiana Transgender Rights Advocacy Alliance, Rock Indiana Campaign for Equality, and the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition. She's taken vital roles as a grass roots community organizer in The Indianapolis Tax Day Protest (2003), The Indy Pride HRC Protest (2004), Transgender Day of Remembrance (2004), Indiana's Witch Hunt (2005), and the Rally At The Statehouse (the largest ever GLBT protest in Indiana - 3/2005). In 2008 she was a delegate from Indiana to the Democratic National Convention and a member of Barack Obama's LGBT Steering and Policy Committee.