Here is something I wrote on my personal blog. I thought I would share it here as well, a few of my thoughts on transition and courage. I believe, as a community, we display unparalleled courage and conviction. It is part of what carries us through, and it is this community that helps prop us up when [...]
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Edited to add: “Transvestite Wives” will also be shown again on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 6:00 PM, if you missed it the first time around. Last night, I caught the premiere of BBC America’s “Transvestite Wives” episode in their BBC America Reveals series. From their website: Transvestite Wives looks at three transvestite relationships, as [...]
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The following was posted on Transadvocate.com website. I’m reposting it because like Mercedes, I see this as a very consequential and momentous event in the psychological and medical treatment of transgendered people. — Lori Davis >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (crossposted in several places, and people are welcome to forward this on freely to others in the transgender and [...]
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“For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination…we learned to talk.” Stephen Hawking Thanks for stopping by. If you were directed here by my 360 link, let me tell you a little bit about my intentions. It seems as if our wonderful group [...]
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Transgender Access to Health Care
I want to start off by just apologizing for being a little haphazard in my posting here. I am hoping to get on a more regular posting schedule. I have had a lot of different things going on, and I have had a lot that I have wanted to write about but little time to do it. [...]
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