Why ‘LGB’ and ‘T’ Belong Together
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brynn-tannehill/why-lgb-and-t-belong-together_b_2746616.html Brynn Tannehill 02/25/2013 As an analyst, historical data is often important because it...
View ArticleTrans Folks Who Are Unemployed, Homeless, or in Massive Debt
From The Advocate: http://www.advocate.com/business/money/2013/02/24/trans-folks-who-are-unemployed-homeless-or-massive-debt Paying for medical care isn’t the only concern facing transgender...
View ArticleSupreme Court: Racism deniers?
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/02/27/supreme_court_racism_deniers/ If the Scalia wing strikes down the Voting Rights Act, it thinks we’re beyond our history of racial bias By Paul Campos...
View ArticleJohn Lewis to Justice Scalia: The right to vote is ‘what people died for,...
From MSNBC: http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/02/27/john-lewis-scalias-racial-entitlement-comment-is-an-affront-to-a-cause-people-died-for/ Morgan Whitaker 02/27/2013 Congressman John Lewis, a hero of the...
View ArticleThree-Quarters of Progressive Caucus Not Taking a Stand Against Cuts in...
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/02/27-0 by Norman Solomon Published on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 by Common Dreams For the social compact of the United States, most of the...
View ArticleStudy shows wealth gap between whites and African-Americans tripled in 25 years
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/02/27/study-shows-wealth-gap-between-african-americans-tripled-in-25-years/ By Arturo Garcia Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The wealth gap between white...
View ArticleHouse Republicans Surrender, Prepare To Pass Strengthened Violence Against...
From Addicting Info: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/02/27/house-republicans-surrender-prepare-to-pass-strengthened-violence-against-women-act/ By Stephen D. Foster Jr. 2013/02/27 In what would be...
View ArticleMore Feminist Than Thou: Moving Beyond Self-Defeating “Choose My Choice”...
From RHReality Check: http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/02/27/moving-beyond-a-self-defeating-choose-my-choice-feminism/ by Andrea Grimes February 27, 2013 I am so tired of “I choose my choice”...
View ArticleBullying’s lasting impact
From The Dallas Morning News: http://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/latest-columns/20130226-emily-bazelon-bullyings-lasting-impact.ece Emily Bazelon 26 February 2013 A significant new study from Duke...
View ArticleTransgender Girl’s Parents Lobby for Her Right to Use the Bathroom
From Yahoo: http://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/transgender-girl-s-parents-sue-for-her-right-to-use-the-bathroom-201415013.html By Beth Greenfield February 27, 2013 The parents of a 6-year-old...
View ArticleMuslims in Britain have zero tolerance of homosexuality, says poll
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/may/07/muslims-britain-france-germany-homosexuality Survey shows UK Muslims have more conservative attitudes on sex than Muslims in France and...
View ArticleOccupy Movement Files Lawsuit Against Every Federal Regulator of Wall Street
From Wall Street on Parade: http://wallstreetonparade.com/2013/02/occupy-movement-files-lawsuit-against-every-federal-regulator-of-wall-street/ By Pam Martens February 28, 2013 In several respects,...
View ArticleResistance From a Cage: Julian Assange Speaks to Norwegian Journalist Eirik Vold
From Truth Out: http://truth-out.org/news/item/14835-resistance-from-a-cage-julian-assange-speaks-to-norwegian-journalist-eirik-vold By Eirik Vold Friday, 01 March 2013 This is an exclusive English...
View ArticleHigh Heels Hurt Like Hell: Do Women Wear Them to Signify Class and Status?
I haven’t worn high heels more than a dozen times in the last 35 years. I don’t own any and from the magazine pictures some of them seem exceedingly ugly. From Alternet:...
View ArticleExpelled transgender student sues California Baptist University
From LGBTQ Nation: http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2013/02/expelled-transgender-student-sues-california-baptist-university/ Staff Reports Thursday, February 28, 2013 RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A transgender woman...
View ArticleUK trans community to protest against police ‘brutality’
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/uk-trans-community-protest-against-police-brutality010313 Transgender community to protest against police transphobia following claims officers...
View ArticleAn army of transgender Folks with AK-47s?
Considering the number of sisters murdered yearly perhaps TS/TG people should all be issued concealed carry permits and given permission to kill people who violently attack them. From Philly.com:...
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