Tag: transgender
‘People like me are freaks’ Ashley Hallstrom transgender suicide
Going viral is a suicide note Logan City, Utah transgender woman, Ashley Hallstrom posted on facebook shortly before killing herself by walking into oncoming traffic.
Struggling with depression, the 26 year old took to social media where she gave voice...
Photos: Should Lila Perry, transgender student be allowed to use female bathroom?
Up to 200 high school students have walked out of classes to protest one transgender student, 17 year old senior, Lila Perry being allowed to use the girl’s bathroom.
Protesters at Hillsboro High School, Missouri, mostly females vented that the...
Jennicet Gutierrez photos: Who is President Obama’s transgender heckler?
Making her presence known in the tabloid rounds is transgender woman, Jennicet Gutierrez, who yesterday evening came to be ‘put’ in her place by President Obama after he told the transgender woman, ‘you’re in my house’ after she took...
Why did Ashlyn Haffner, tormented transgender teen kills self?
Ashlyn Haffner an Indian Trail, North Carolina 16 year old transgender teen killed herself last month by stepping onto the path of an oncoming car.
Prior to her death, the tormented teen left a suicide note asking that she...
Bruce Jenner transwoman: Is he finally coming out in 2015?
Bruce Jenner has been spotted looking a little worse for wear after assertions he is now ready to publicly come out as transgender.
Seen skulking forlorn in a parking lot (where was Bruce going, to have his eyelashes tended to?) just hours...
Getting to the heart of the ethical dilemma of an eleven year old’s desire to re assert their gender...
German courts rule that an eleven year old German transgender girl can legally be institutionalized.
Perhaps it's conspicuous that to date few journals have dwelled on the current ethical drama currently undergoing in Berlin, Germany involving an eleven year old child...
Complaints that latest Libra ad will incite transgender prejudice ignored by Australia’s Advertising Bureau as debate gains fuel (once...
It seems the debate behind Libra's ad for its tampon pitting one 'natural' woman against a 'transgender' woman has riled its head once again pursuant to local demands that Australia's Advertising Standards Bureau pull the ad or risk inciting prejudice...
Transgender persons in Pakistan are now allowed to vote. But tensions persist.
Pakistan's supreme court has issued a decree that will now allow an estimated 80 000 transgender persons (or eunuchs as they are otherwise derogatively known) to vote in national elections.
The decision came as a result of a widespread petition...
Swedish law demands that transgender people undergo sterilization if they seek to legally update their gender.
So much for liberal etiquette. Then again what did you expect from society that may or may not seek to pacify patriarchal convoluted notions of who counts for a male or as a woman?
Mother Jones has come out with...
Is Libra’s tampon ad transphobic?
Are real women only those women who only menstruate? That is the implied message in New Zealand tampon maker Libra's new tampon ad (see youtube ad below) which has struck a nerve with transgender groups who call it highly...
Texas wants to ban transgender marriages.
It looks like Texas lawmakers aren't too particularly thrilled with a state law that allows transgender people to legally marry spouses of the opposite sex. The obvious choice of action kids?- To repeal the law...
associatedpress: Two years after Texas...
McDonalds fires employee who shot video of transgender being beaten into a seizure.
Would you like ketchup with that?
It looks like McDonalds has another public relations nightmare on its hands, following Wednesday's debacle where a brawl erupted in Ohio in the parking lots as candidates waited to fill out employment forms. Except...
220 pound bodybuilder father is now a glamorous female model.
Owning up to whom you really are always takes a leap of faith...
dailymail.co.uk: A bodybuilding father has transformed himself into a glamorous woman after struggling with his gender for years.
Transgender Chrisie Edkins, 31, had spent hours in the gym...
Colle Carpenter, transgender student has the word ‘IT’ knifed into his chest.
Scary Monsters, scary things.
Here's an alarming incident that has certainly caught our attention but frankly it seems not enough of the media's and strangely enough the lack of real follow through has been tacitly pardoned by...
