Radical Gender Variant (Trans, Intersex, Butch, Genderqueer) People of Color Anthology – Call for Submissions
An announcement from Priyank Jindal: An anthology by radical gender variant people of color about our experiences, struggles, organizing, anger and everything else. There are so few accessible resources for gender variant (trans, intersex, butch, genderqueer) people of color (POC)…
Women/Trans Bath House Event in Hamilton, Ontario
When: May 15, 2005 / 2pm - 8pm Where: Central Spa - 401 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario Why: because bath houses aren't just for men. Here's the official invitation (lots of talk about invitations today): Hamilton is the site…
Move Over Britney
Lady, Korea's first transgender pop group, is set to release its debut album and the media sure is taking notice. There are four MTFs (male-to-female transsexuals), aged 22-29, making up the group and they are gorgeous! Take a look for…
Symposium: Caribbean LGBTQ Writers & Community
The University of Chicago Lesbian and Gay Studies Project is pleased to announce a two-day symposium exploring the art and activism of queer Caribbean writers and artists. This symposium--the first academic gathering devoted entirely to same sex-loving writing from the…
Providence Queer Film Fest
What: Queer Window: The LGBTQ Film and Video Festival (brought to you by Brown University) Where: Cable Car Cinema - 204 South Main Street When: April 7-10, 2005 Cost: Tickets are $5 for general admission and $4 for student admission,…
Learn Something New Everyday
Did you know the history behind lesbian bed death? I didn't. Felice Newman, author of The Whole Lesbian Sex Book, explains it to Jennifer Vanasco of the Washington Blade here. Lesbian bed death is something that a lot of us…
Israelis Oppose 2005 Gay Pride Celebration
A new poll shows that nearly 70% (nearly 100% of the Orthodox Jewish segments surveyed) of the Israeli population are opposed to current plans for Jerusalem to host World Pride 2005. Some say it seems Jerusalem was chosen to provoke…
Have You Seen Her?
Kathy La Madrid, a lesbian who has been missing for over three months (it is feared bias may have played a role in her disappearance), is no where to be found. Kathy is described as: a white woman who stands…
U.S. Women’s Open is Open To All Women
Under new policy of the Golf Association, transgender athletes will be eligible to compete two years after having gender reassignment surgery, subject to proof of gender guidelines. Both the International Olympic Committee and the Ladies Golf Union of Great Britain…
Fab Carson Kressley Learns How To Spit
The Boston Red Sox are getting a makeover! A few, now very excited, Boston wives contacted Queer Eye For The Straight Guy and the Fab 5 accepted their pitch. Five members (Damon, Kevin Millar, Doug Mirabelli, Tim Wakefield and Jason…