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Mainstream Crossdressing: Chris(sy) Pronger

June 8, 2010

Today’s “Mainstream Crossdressing” entry highlights a common occurrence in the sports world, gender and sexual discrimination. As you know, sports are all about masculinity and you mustn’t ever show any sign of weakness or sensitivity. Fair enough, this is competition and athleticism at their highest levels. It is common for coaches and players to talk [...]

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Bill O’Reilly Calls Transgendered People Ewoks, Doesn’t Stop There

May 28, 2010

As many of you know, last week Fox News host Bill O’Reilly made the odd comparison between trans folk and Ewoks, the adorable creatures from the Star Wars franchise. When I first saw the headline, I thought, “how sweet” and so I tweeted this. When I found out the context of what he said, I [...]

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Japanese Cops Crossdress To Curb Criminals

December 7, 2009

I stumbled upon a great article last week that highlighted an interesting and relevant story. A special cross-dressing police force has been created in Japan in an effort to thwart handbag-snatching criminals. This is quite similar to what police in Bangladesh were doing to stop similar crimes against women.

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Crossing The Web: Hong Kong, Illinois, Tampa & Movies!

November 21, 2009

It’s time for this week’s installment of Crossing The Web, a weekly series posted each Saturday featuring news and happenings from around the TG world. In many cases, these stories aren’t much more than a headline but in others there is much more depth to be found. One major goal of this series is to [...]

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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2009

November 18, 2009

This Friday, November 20th marks a somber occasion for our community, The International Transgender Day of Remembrance. On this day, we take a step back to remember those who have been killed simply for being who they were, who they were with or in some cases who they were perceived to be.

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Crossing The Web: Voting, High School and HBO

November 14, 2009

I am testing out a new series, we’ll see if the title sticks. Crossing The Web will (tentatively) be posted every Saturday with news and happenings from around the TG world. In many cases, these stories aren’t much more than a headline but in others there is much more depth to be found. One major [...]

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Miss International Queen 2009 Beauty Pageant

November 3, 2009

Haruna Ai has been honored with the title of Miss International Queen 2009, a beauty pageant with substance held in Pattaya, Thailand. The twenty-one participants came from literally all over the world including the United States, Britain, Brazil, China and Singapore and are all male to female transsexuals. However, even though this contest was full [...]

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