THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The message said: “You deserve divine punishment and death, but before death you should suffer. You are damned from birth to death” (loosely translated from Spanish). As soon as they opened, Casa Ruby received this… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A British academic bastillion, Oxford University, has caved on their strict dress policy and adopted rules allowing transgender student to wear the ceremonial clothing of the gender they present in. These new rules go into… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A HUGE thumbs up to Ed Beardwell, the director of UK’s CartoonStock Ltd, for agreeing to remove trans-exploiting cartoons from their database after members of the trans community voiced their concerns to him. Heck, even… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Trans student Ashlyn Parram is only 16 years-old, but she’s one up on her teachers at UK’s Giles Academy in Boston, Lincolnshire when it comes to knowing the law on sex discrimination. After Parram showed… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — I don’t know about you but ‘mental defect’ is not something I want to see still describing trans people in the soon-to-be-updated American Psychiatric Association ‘diagnostic manual’ (DSM-5). Never mind what this term does to… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — While San Fransisco’s health insurance plan for uninsured residents does cover many of the health needs of transgender residents including hormone treatment and mental health services, but the big one, sex reassignment surgery, was not… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Sorry, but you couldn’t be more wrong! As I came to realize myself, we couldn’t BUY the kind of widespread positive publicity and good will directed our way as a result of transgender contestant Jenna… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — You bet! Transgender people have been exploited to financial benefit of others for years and it’s high time we make it distasteful. Gawker.com ought to be shameful for putting out a bounty to pay for… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In short, thumbs up! Written by Renee James, a trans activist from the Chicago area, “Coming Out Can Be Murder” cleverly introduces murder-mystery readers into the lives of transgender people. People curious about everything trans would… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The victim is Secil Anne, who died after her throat was cut open and her face disfigured by a knife earlier this week at her home in Antalya. Local police do not have a suspect… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [I wrote this for The Huffington Post.] U.S. District Court Judge Michael A. Ponsor last month blocked Netflix’s attempt to circumvent the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to avoid providing closed captioning on programming streamed… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Sadly, I have to report that Toronto trans leader Kyle Scanlon took his own life. There’s really no way to whitewash the news here. With suicide in the trans community being what it is, this… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Autumn Sandeen: “. . . I want my peer trans people to know what can happen to trans people when they share their personal stories online — the level of hate speech, and sometimes even… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The deletion of the requirement of SRS (sex reassignment surgery) for legal ID change for transgender people — is part of new measures recommended by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Law Reform Advisory Council to… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATE — Manhunt underway for Taliban shooter of the women in the video. See below.] Afghan officials reportedly say the Taliban shot the Afghanistan woman for adultery near Kabul. A video showed a crowd of… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [I wrote this for The Huffington Post. You can read this entire article there at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/courtney-odonnell/sweden-transgender-rape_b_1647981.html ] At first glance this appears to be something right out the tabloids, but Örebro District Court Judge Dan… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — “Boycott Fashion Bug – Keep GAYS from shopping at our stores!” says a newly created Facebook page calling for people to boycott Fashion Bug because a ‘man was trying on dresses’ there. This kind of… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Örebro (Sweden) District Court Judge Dan Sjöstedt acquitted the rapist because the transwoman had no vagina, the planned rape would have been impossible to carry out. [I’m constructing this from a Swedish translation into English]… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — To Kraft Foods, the maker of the Oreo cookie, and the company using the rainbow-colored cookie to promote Gay Pride Month, the National Review said this in an article: “. . . heterosexual conservative Christians… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Portland, Oregon, is ‘one of the most Canadian cities in America’ says singer k.d. lang who recently moved into Portland’s Pearl District from Los Angeles. “I’ve always felt comfortable here” lang tells interviewer Kristi Turnquist… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — While a boycott call for a TV show with trans advocate Chaz Bono guest starring may be frustrating for him, I suggest that in this instance, Bono just consider it a badge of honor. Very… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — What was he thinking? — is it okay to whip trans women with a belt, but if they defend themselves with pepper spray, it’s time to call the cops to report an assault? After the… Read More ›
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Not on board the deaf community’s “ism” bandwagon? Don’t worry, most of us aren’t either, and you’re not missing anything too important. For all the ranting and rambling over “isms”, deaf people DO have… Read More ›
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS 