Marti Abernathey

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Email Address: marti.abernathey@gmail.com

Location: Madison, Wisconsin

Project Contributor Since: April 2007

Entries by this Contributor: 93

Marti Abernathey is Transadvocate.com's blog mother. She's also a podcaster, activist, and radiologic technologist in Madison, Wisconsin.

She's been a part of various internet radio ventures such as TSR Live!, The T-Party, and The Radical Trannies, to name a few.

As an advocate she's previously been involved with the Indiana Transgender Rights Advocacy Alliance, Rock Indiana Campaign for Equality, and the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition. She's taken vital roles as a grass roots community organizer in The Indianapolis Tax Day Protest (2003), The Indy Pride HRC Protest (2004), Transgender Day of Remembrance (2004), Indiana's Witch Hunt (2005), and the Rally At The Statehouse (the largest ever GLBT protest in Indiana - 3/2005).

Most recently she was a delegate from Indiana to the Democratic National Convention and a member of Barack Obama's LGBT Steering and Policy Committee.

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  - John Shields

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  - Dr. Jillian T. Weiss

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• The Relentless Damage of Pope Benedict XVI

  - Father Tony

• A Patriotic Foremother

  - Dana Rudolph

• 2008 was most dangerously violent year for LGBT people in over a decade

  - Guest Blogger

• War! War! War!

  - Alex Blaze

• Demi & Selena - Lesbian Princess Protection Program!

  - Michael Buckley

• Globalizing Stonewall

  - Dana Rudolph

• "True False/Fake Real" by Hercules & Love Affair

  - Alex Blaze