LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Although UK comedian Avery Edison admits the visa snafu is of her own making and her passport indicates she is female, Canadian border officials in Toronto still housed her in a men’s correctional facility… Read More ›
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Trans woman found dead in Edmonton; Detroit victim identified
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Police found the body of a trans woman in an Edmonton, Alberta in a motel on Nov. 22, 2013. An autopsy revealed she died of blunt head trauma. Rosa (aka Rose, Dido) was Indonesian who… Read More ›
Trans people reach new heights in coaching, labor movement
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Trans people involved in the labor movement are relatively rare, but last month, flight attendant and trans woman Audrey Gauthier was elected president of her local union. Gauthier previously served as vice president and secretary-treasurer… Read More ›
Public ridicule results in airport’s apology to trans woman
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — ‘That’s a guy’ said one airport greeter out loud to another, while pointing at a trans woman walking through a terminal at a Toronto, Canada airport last April. The woman, Enza Anderson, who also happens… Read More ›
Prominent psychiatry expert: ‘no such thing as transgender’
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A Toronto psychiatrist, Dr. Joseph Berger, is saying that trans people working for equal civil rights are just appealing to people’s emotions rather than stating scientific facts. Berger says that terms such as terms such… Read More ›
Arrest made in September killing of British Columbian trans woman
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — New Westminster, BC police charged Charles Jameson “Jamie” Neel with the September 30th killing of trans woman January Marie Lapuz. After being found at her home stabbed, Lapuz later died at a hospital. Other than… Read More ›
Ontario, Canada, the latest to officially drop SRS for gender ID change
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The no-SRS requirement keep falling like dominos. The Ontario, Canada government officially dropped sex reassignment surgery as a needed step for transgender people wanting to change their gender ID on their birth certificates. The new… Read More ›
Trans woman murdered in the Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) area
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — January Marie Lapuz was stabbed at her home in the New Westminster area last Saturday night and died at a hospital shortly after. No one has been arrested but someone was seen running from the… Read More ›
Portland man calls 911 then busted for belt whipping trans women, ‘walking while trans’ in Toronto results in police searches
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 ›
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 ›
Ontario Human Rights Tribunal says SRS not required to change birth certificate gender
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In finding that the Vital Statistics Act’s requirement of SRS (sex reassignment surgery) before allowing birth certificate gender change as discriminatory, the Ontario (Canada) Human Rights Tribunal has made a ruling that is likely to… Read More ›
Canada tries again with trans rights bill, Arizona goes off deep end
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Perhaps prompted by the Jenna Talackona-Miss Universe saga, Canada’s Parliament sped up a trans rights bill that was introduced last year with a second reading last week. The bill will add trans people to the… Read More ›
Remote Canadian town proclaims Transgender Awareness Week
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — While Lloydminster city officials aren’t sure if there actually are transgender citizens in this Canadian town straddling the border of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Mayor Jeff Mulligan, without precedence and with approval from most of the… Read More ›
[UPDATED] Mischa Popoff says: “Transgendered kids a bunch of baloney.”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATED May 9, 2012 — over 140 comments in this thread.] – Who is Mischa Popoff? An ignorant writer hardly worth mentioning except for the fact that he puts the lives of trans kids at… Read More ›
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS 