August 6, 2012

On Trans Celebrities: From Lana Wachowski & Before

Filed by Mercedes Allen | August 06, 2012 4:30 PM |

"Cloud Atlas" will be winding its way to movie theaters shortly, but it's in danger of ending up buried under an avalanche of press distracted by the fact that a promo video is co-filmmaker Lana Wachowski's first public appearance since transitioning in 2006.Read More

You Don't Need Grindr to Hookup with Bilerico

Filed by Bil Browning | August 06, 2012 3:00 PM |

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You know you want to hookup with the Bilerico contributors. No Grindr needed...Read More

Help Needed: Film Producer JD Disalvatore Has Breast Cancer

Filed by Karen Ocamb | August 06, 2012 2:00 PM |

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JD Disalvatore is a ubiquitous fixture in the Los Angeles LGBT activist and filmmaking communities, hard to miss with that shock of white hair and trademark tie. Now she's battling breast cancer - and she needs your help.Read More

Olympics: Ye Shiwen Doping/Gender Brouhaha

Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | August 06, 2012 1:30 PM |

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A shocking Olympics story first exploded on the third day of the Games, when Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen was publicly accused of doping, and her gender questioned, by an American swimming official.Read More

The Sexiest Internet Meme of the Week

Filed by Bil Browning | August 06, 2012 12:30 PM |

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You can have your badass Hillary Clinton sending texts meme. I'm voting in favor of the "unnecessary chyron placement" meme that's currently sweeping Facebook.Read More

Trans Power

Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | August 06, 2012 11:00 AM |

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What are the barriers to transgender people achieving the measure of power necessary in democracy for the recognition of the human rights to which we are entitled? Why are we so far behind the gay community in rights, economic power and cultural acceptance? What do you think?Read More