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| Sex Change Doctor Dead At 82 |
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| Dr. Stanley Biber, a small-town physician who said he performed more than 4,500 sex change operations in his career, has died, a friend and funeral home owner said. He was 82.
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| Japanese court rejects transsexual's request to change registered gender |
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| A Japanese court rejected a male-to-female transsexual's request to change her officially registered sex because she already has two children who were born before the operation, a news report said Monday. |
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| Life in hell |
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| In California prisons, an unconventional gender identity can be like an added sentence.
Rosa casts her dark eyes downward and then looks up from under wispy bangs to say matter-of-factly, "I've been raped six times.
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| Lifetime Movie To Tell Transgender Tale |
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| Just a Girl will star Mercedes Ruehl as a single mother whose teenage son decides to live as a girl and is then murdered. Gloria Allred, the well known civil-rights attorney, will co-executive produce.
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| No prom; lots of support for man who wore gown |
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| For the first time since being kicked out of his high school's prom for wearing women's clothes, a Gary teen returned Thursday to class -- and to a wave of support from classmates and teachers.
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| Transgender athletes welcome at Montreal's Outgames |
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| Sports officials expect at least 50 transgender athletes at this summer's Outgames in Montreal. Organizers have worked out a policy to include them in all sports, for the first time at an international competition. |
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| Transsexual wins sex discrimination case against airline (UK) |
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| A transsexual airline worker who was forced from her job by managers who were unhappy with her appearance won her claim of sexual discrimination yesterday. |
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| Transgender is more than a physical image, it's identity |
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| Just as I think it's more comfortable for people to assume that something 'made' you gay, I think there are also things people get very confused about with transgender people. |
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| Memo from Hagan to Senate |
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| My legislation is modeled after a bill recently introduced in the Ohio House by Rep. Ron Hood (R-Ashville via Carrollton), which would prohibit homosexual, bisexual and transgender people from adopting children. It is unclear at this point whether Rep. Hood supports my legislation, though I remain hopeful. |
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| Man can sue over sex-change op (AUS) |
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| Melbourne - A man who claims he was misdiagnosed as a transsexual will be allowed to sue the medical team that advised him to have a sex change, an Australian appeals court ruled on Friday |
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| Transsexual to play in Aus Open (AUS) |
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| Sydney - The first transsexual to enter a pro golf tournament says she has no physical advantages despite being born a man and many top women players hit the ball further than her.
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| Transsexual MP offered granny role in film of life |
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| Former prostitute, drag queen, mayor, MP and man, Georgina Beyer has been a person of many parts - but the prospect of playing her own grandmother in a film of her life proved one role too far.
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| Court: Transsexual woman can't see child |
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| Woman who underwent sex-change operation appeals to High Court of Justice after Rabbinic Court cancels prior alimony agreement; appeal rejected
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| Battling for One’s True Sexual Identity |
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| RAY CARANNANTE, a licensed social worker whose masculine sartorial flair translates into a tidily sculpted goatee and unashamedly argyle socks, does not look or behave as if he is identity-challenged. His pants and white pinstripe shirt — he says he complied this morning when his girlfriend gave his purple shirt a constructive thumbs-down — flatter his compact physique. His dark hair is clipped short. In a crowd, he would not stand out.
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| Lonely transsexual Russian man wants to become pregnant (RUS) |
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| Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper wrote about a 40-year-old man, Igor Sarkisov, who wanted to become pregnant and have a baby. |
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| Rally planned for transgender woman arrested at Grand Central Station |
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| Outraged after a 70-year-old transgender woman was arrested by Metropolitan Transportation Authority police for using a Grand Central Station women's bathroom, New York transgender activists and allies are staging a rally on her behalf.
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| Validity Of Marriage Where One Spouse Is Transsexual (US) |
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| ...stated that all marriage-based immigration petitions would be denied where one spouse "claimed to be transsexual. |
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| Center hires trans woman as director |
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| The new director of the LGBT community center in San Jose, Aejaie Sellers, has a history of growing nonprofit community organizations and she's likely made history as the first transgender person in the country to lead an LGBT community center. |
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| Detroit-area activists form transgender advocacy organization |
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| "The transgender community needs a local advocacy and support organization offering services to improve the quality of their lives."
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| Catherine Zeta-Jones to take on transgender movie role |
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| Catherine Zeta-Jones
HOLLYWOOD, California ? Hot on the heels of Felicity Huffman?s award-winning turn in TransAmerica, Academy Award Winner Catherine Zeta-Jones is rumored to be eying a starring role in an upcoming film about a transgender cabaret performer.
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