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Male Swedish Train Drivers in Skirts

Swedish Train Drivers Cross Gender Tracks

June 9, 2013

Male train drivers in Sweden have begun wearing skirts to work after their employer barred them from shorts. Arriva, which handles the Roslagsbanan train line, declared in January that either pants or skirts must be worn by operators. As a result, the men have been wearing skirts in order to better survive the hot Stockholm [...]

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Tippecanoe School Wisconsin

Crossdressing is Elementary? Not So, Say Parents in Wisconsin

June 7, 2013

Some parents is Wisconsin raised a stink last week over a “Gender Bender Day” at a local elementary school. As part of Tippecanoe’s school spirit week, students came up with the age-old idea of dressing as the opposite gender for a day. Leave it to some overly wound people to misconstrue innocent fun for evil [...]

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US Navy SEALs Insignia

Former US Navy SEAL Embarks on One More Special Operation

June 5, 2013

A retired US Navy SEAL has recently embarked on a new type of special operation, one that is waged in order to right an injustice done at birth. Kristin Beck was born a boy but always felt that she was different. Like many in the transgender community, she joined the military and subsequently had to [...]

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Richard Branson Virgin Airlines

Richard Branson Cross Dresses Again

May 14, 2013

Well, it finally happened. He finally payed up. After losing a bet over the Formula One 2010 Championship, Richard Branson made good on his word and cross-dressed on an Air Asia flight. Three years ago, he and fellow rich guy Tony Fernandes apparently made the wager. Why the loser had to dress up like a [...]

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Men's High Heel

Men Actually Used to Wear High Heels!

January 31, 2013

The men of yesteryear would certainly look down at today’s man for not being masculine enough, but not for the reasons most people think. Sure, some men of today rant and state that men are no longer men and that masculinity is being destroyed, but little do they know that they would actually be viewed [...]

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Cross-dressing Liberian African Soldier

Liberian Soldiers Cross-Dress for War!

January 24, 2013

It is pretty common knowledge that there are plenty of wars going on in Africa, but not many are keen to the knowledge that soldiers in Liberia have taken up the practice of cross-dressing as well. As you can see, an unidentified soldier in the photo above is wielding a dangerous assault weapon and wearing [...]

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Be-All Conference Chicago Ends 30

After 30 Years, Be-All Says Bye-Bye

January 7, 2013

After 30 years of serving the transgender community, Chicago’s Be-All conference is ending. I first learned the news last week, when it arrived in my inbox via Google Alerts. You may recall that in 2009, I attended this conference and wrote all about my experience here. My time at Be-All left an enormous impact on [...]

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