Tag: transgender
BUFF Manchester in July – clear the calendar
BUFF is Manchester’s trans*masculine pride event, organised by and for the trans*masculine community and their allies. They aim to bring trans*masculine people and allies together at their annual pride night and brunch.
TV3 to Air Documentary Which Positively Represents the Lives of Three Trans People Living in Ireland
TV3’s Irish Lives: My Transgender Journey, which will air next Wednesday 16th April at 9pm, gives an up-close and personal account of three trans people’s journeys and explores what it is like to live in a country that does not fully accept them.
USA : Victory for Transgender Marylanders!
Today the Fairness for All Marylanders Act, a bill that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations and credit, passed the full House of Delegates after a last ditch fight by some anti-equality Republicans. Governor O’Malley has vowed to sign the bill into law.
RTÉ airs new sitcom ‘The Centre’ which mocks transgender people
On Monday 24th March RTÉ Two aired the new sitcom The Centre, which documents daily life at St Bartholomew’s Community Centre in the heart of Fieldstown, County Dublin, a local authority housing estate.
Transgender NZers look elsewhere for surgery
All New Zealand gender reassignment surgeries are effectively on hold as the country’s only specialist plastic surgeon is retiring.
USA : HRC Calls on Pentagon to Revise Regulations on Transgender Service
With the publication of a study on transgender military service released today by the Palm Center, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Vice President for Government Affairs Allison Herwitt released the following statement: