Rebecca Juro

Rebecca Juro

At a Glance:

Rebecca Juro has been a Project Contributor since August 2007, has written 142 entries and currently lives in North Brunswick, NJ.

Bio

Rebecca Juro is a freelance journalist, blogger, radio talk show host, and podcaster. Her work has been published in a variety of community print media, including the Washington Blade, Gay City News, EXP Publications, GayWork.com and Lesbianation. Her weekly Internet radio show, "The Rebecca Juro Show", is heard live and in rebroadcast throughout the week on the TransFM Internet Radio Network and on QMO, covering issues and topics of interest to LGBT people with a special focus on transgender-relevant content. Her podcast can found at: http://beckyjuro.podomatic.com, and her blog, "Becky's Blog", can be found at: http://transadvocate.com/beckygrrl.

Activist organizations Rebecca has worked with and supports include the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition, the National Center for Transgender Equality, and the Gender Rights Advocacy Association of New Jersey. She also served as Co-Chair of the Trans and Allies Caucus of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association during 2004 and 2005.

Rebecca is single and lives in North Brunswick, New Jersey.

Rebecca Juro: Recently Filed

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Coming Out in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage Money

Filed by Rebecca Juro | April 07, 2013 10:48 AM | comments

The continuous marriage bandwagon-jumping of senators hungry for Gay Inc. campaign cash demonstrates once again that when push comes to shove, what these people really care about doesn't have anything to do with what's right, fair, and best for LGBT Americans.Read More

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HRC Still Doesn't Get It (But They Could)

Filed by Rebecca Juro | April 01, 2013 12:00 PM | comments

The ongoing war between the Human Rights Campaign and the trans community is not only longstanding, it's also been quite damaging for both sides.Read More

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President Obama: Still Turning a Deaf Ear to Equality for LGBT Working Families

Filed by Rebecca Juro | March 21, 2013 10:00 AM | comments

With the U.S. economy being what it is, you'd think signing an executive order to protect the rights of working class LGBT Americans would be a no-brainer for a president who campaigned for office on LGBT inclusion and equality as...Read More

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Justice For Sale

Filed by Rebecca Juro | January 15, 2013 2:30 PM | comments

As someone who's worked in the retail industry, I know that when you treat people badly, fail to deliver on your promises, and misrepresent the truth, people start shopping around for a better deal.Read More

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If I Could Talk to the President

Filed by Rebecca Juro | October 16, 2012 4:30 PM | comments

Chances are, someone like me isn't going to get a chance to personally tell President Obama what she thinks. I can't afford to attend one of those thirty-five-thousand-dollar-a-plate dinners where President Obama discusses his agenda on LGBT rights.Read More

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