THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — I’ve seen a batch of photos from the 2012 Portland, Oregon Pride and I’ve selected a winner. It was posted on the net by m3chanicalbird and I found it on Reddit r/transgender. Anybody with this… Read More ›
Month: June 2012
Canadian hate group targets conservative MPs for supporting transgender rights
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A so-called “family values” organization has targeted 15 Conservative members of Parliament for their support of an amendment to the Canadian Human Rights Act which gives transgender Canadians stronger protection against discrimination. The Campaign Life… Read More ›
Young lesbian couple found shot in Texas — motive for the shooting not known
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The victims were teens, 19 and 18. Mollie Olgin died from her wounds, and Mary Chapa is in serious but stable condition following surgery. Both were shot in the head and found in a south… Read More ›
Argentina’s ‘smart step into the future’ transgender ID law now in effect
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Argentina’s groundbreaking gender-identity law puts those of all other countries to shame, especially including the United States. Simply put, if you feel you are of a different gender from the one you born with, then… Read More ›
Virgina transgender victim no-show, charges dropped
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT –Two people charged with the beating of trans woman Ahnesia Jett in Brad Hill, Virgina, were set free and charges dropped when the victim and a witness failed to show up in court. Jett was a… Read More ›
84-year-old Chinese trans woman comes out, first Briton to have SRS awarded MBE
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Although Qian Jinfan didn’t start living as a woman until she was 80-years-old, she knew at age 3 she wasn’t meant to be a male. Sex reassignment surgery came at age 82 and now, at… Read More ›
Under disguise of “protecting business,” religious activist blasts transgender people, ENDA
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — “Can you imagine walking into your child’s classroom and meeting a teacher dressed in drag?” This was said by a prominent opponent of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) following testimony from a transgender person during… Read More ›
Trans man proposes to partner at White House reception, NC Dems choose trans woman delegate for DNC
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A trans man, Scout, dropped to his knees and proposed to Liz Margolies at the White House minutes after President Obama spoke to guests at a LGBT reception being held there. She said yes! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/17/transgender-man-proposes-white-house-lgbt_n_1602965.html… Read More ›
Nat’l Association of the Deaf, Gallaudet University face lawsuits
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — On the heels of a major ruckus following a decision to invite an anti-LGBT speaker to their national conference, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is being threatened with a lawsuit for alleged mishandling… Read More ›
Anti-transgender Boy Scouts organization get another black eye
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — This time it is an order from the Oregon Supreme Court for the public release of their “perversion files” — a 20 year record of suspected child molesters from within the organization. While the Boy… Read More ›
The term “transgender” caused Gov. Mitt Romney to kill Massachusetts anti-bullying guide
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Are you transgender and are still thinking about voting for Gov. Mitt Romney this November? Let me help you here a bit: Mitt Romney would rather kill a state-sponsored antibullying guide than have the word… Read More ›
Trans woman seeks to re-enlist in the National Guard, Isis King to model for American Apparel
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Ashley Ackley served in Iraq as Specialist John Ackley, came home and transitioned to a woman. Later Ackley inquired about re-enlistment in the National Guard. It seems they were on board with plan until they… Read More ›
U Georgia professor busted for prostitution – transgender status unknown
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A well-known University of Georgia German professor, Max Reinhart, was arrested for prostitution. Reinhart was dressed in drag at the time and as far as I can tell, Reinhart has not disclosed whether or not… Read More ›
[UPDATE – Bank pulls out of Pride parade] Portland, Ore., molotov cocktail bomb attempt is reaction to trans woman CeCe McDonald jailing
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATE: Bank pulls out of Pride parade. See below.] An unlit molotov cocktail and a broken window was found in a Wells Fargo bank Wednesday and an email sent to a Portland television station indicated… Read More ›
Courtney O’Donnell: Tracking the Pastors (Four and Counting) Calling for the Death of LGBT People
[I wrote this for the Huffington Post. You can also read it on their site here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/courtney-odonnell/anti-gay-pastors_b_1566346.html ] I’ve been tracking these recent calls by pastors for the death of LGBT people on my blog, and a few readers are… Read More ›
(UPDATE: Court orders contestant to pay damages) Miss Penn. USA quits, blasts pageant for allowing transgender contestants
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — (UPDATE: Court orders contestant Sheena Monnin to pay damages resulting from her claim the pageant was fixed. See below.) While reputable reports are few, it is clear that one of the contestants — Miss Pennsylvania… Read More ›
Prominent trans advocate arrested for graffiti following CeCe McDonald sentencing
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Transgender author and advocate Leslie Feinberg was arrested in connection with graffiti sprayed on the Hennepin County (Minn.) Public Safety Facility building in Minneapolis. The spray painted message on the jail house said: “Free CeCe!”… Read More ›
First photos of Venus’ (the planet) transit
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — These photos were taken an hour into the transit. There will be far better pictures showing up in the coming days, but I took these with my smartphone and I thought I’d give everyone a… Read More ›
Another beauty pageant spotlight moment goes well for transgender people
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — While the winner of the Miss USA crown for the Miss Universe pageant was not a trans person, her smooth, matter-of-fact, embracing of trans contestants answer in the final question round helped Olivia Culpo, Miss… Read More ›
FOURTH pastor calls for death of LGBT people – says he “kind of likes that idea”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — I had to scrap my last post and make a new photo array because now there is news of a fourth pastor calling for the death of LGBT people. I know this may seem like… Read More ›