LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — In Toledo, Ohio, mega-broadcaster Cumulus Media, Inc., mocked trans woman Caitlyn Jenner by dressing up one of their DJs in drag and posing as her in the now-iconic Vanity Fair image, and plastering it… Read More ›
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Trans women murdered in Brazil and Australia
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Last week, a trans woman in Brazil died after she was was shot three times in the face by two men on a motorcycle as she walked down a busy street. According to Gay… Read More ›
No words
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — No words. That’s what struck me and many other transgender people as they read about the passing of trans woman Lisa Empanada via social media yesterday. Highly regarded and a shining light for others, Lisa’s… Read More ›
Australian family court permits the use of puberty blockers for orphaned trans child
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The foster parents of an unnamed 13-year-old trans male and three experts in the field were able to convince an Australian family court that an immediate treatment of puberty blockers would be in the best… Read More ›
Nine-year-old Australian trans student wins bathroom & sports rights
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — On the heels of an article about a court case in Maine that transgender advocates hopes results in full bathroom access for a trans student there, come the news of a similar case in Queensland,… Read More ›
Australian judge says adverse consequences for trans child likely, rules for puberty blocking drugs
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A twelve-year-old transgender girl who has received mental health care for a decade and has identified as female for 6 years, will be allowed to be given puberty blockers following a ruling by the Family… Read More ›
(UPDATE-2) Don’t donate to anti-transgender Salvation Army this holiday season
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — The Salvation Army’s legendary anti-transgender/LGBT stance is particularly belittling to transgender people from a basic human need standpoint. As class of people, trans people are among the most in dire need of economic, housing,… Read More ›
Trans anti-discrimination: Australia proposes national law; Syracuse, NY passes law
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In Australia this week, new national gender diversity legislation was proposed to fix inconsistent existing laws. By unifying all state and territory laws into one national law, trans and LGBT Australians will have the strongest… Read More ›
Coming to the Sydney Opera House: “Trannie,” an exploit/hate musical-comedy
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It’s one thing to share a laugh at our expense behind closed doors, but it’s an entirely different ballgame when one creates an entire theater production for the sole purpose of making money by utilizing… Read More ›
Investigation into police beating of Australian trans woman launched
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — New South Wales (Australia) police have begun an internal investigation after four Redfern Local Area Command officers battered and bruised trans woman Indi Edwards in her home earlier this year. Following a call to an… Read More ›
New Australian transgender health action group hopes to reverse dismal conditions
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — On the heels of a recent Australian study indicating poor health conditions for many trans people, a newly formed group last week held their first meeting hoping to reverse these dismal conditions. Based in Queensland,… Read More ›
New Australian LGBT research report shows transgender people worst off
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Not surprisingly, a new LGBT study released in Australia indicates transgender people scored lowest most categories, including health and mental health. It appears this study is within the ballpark of research findings compiled in other… Read More ›
Attacker of Australian transgender woman in wheelchair convicted.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A woman using a shovel to hit a wheelchair-bound trans woman has been convicted in an Australian court. Christie Keighran, 22, of Lavington is due to be sentenced next month. Donna Macklan, 41, was severely… Read More ›
High Court gives non-SRS Transgender Australians recognition.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — “Two transgender people won an appeal in Australia’s highest court Thursday giving them legal recognition as men despite not having had complete sex change surgeries.” (Quoted from the Associated Press.) This is an interesting development… Read More ›
Australian newspaper: “Lesbians dress boy in girl’s clothes and post photos on Facebook”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The (Australian) Herald Sun also said: “One of the women was preparing for a sex change to become a man at the time, while her girlfriend was undergoing fertility treatment.” Australian authorities have since removed… Read More ›
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