Tag: Transgender and Transsexuals
How Ben Got His Penis
When Bluebond-Langner started her rounds, she says, older surgeons warned, “Be careful what you’re known for.” Unheeding, she…
Ethel Cain Is the Most Famous Girl at the Waffle House
DALEVILLE, Ala. — About 25 minutes north of the Florida border, near the mouth of a U.S. Army…
Smeared as a Groomer, a Michigan Democrat Goes on Offense
As Mallory McMorrow awoke last Monday morning, she found herself transformed into a creature she didn’t recognize.A colleague…
This Beach in Mexico Is an L.G.B.T.Q. Haven. But Can It Last?
ZIPOLITE, Mexico — When the sun starts to slip toward the ocean in this idyllic beach town on…
Red States Push L.G.B.T.Q. Restrictions as Education Battles Intensify
Last April, a high school senior in Utah named Gabriela Merida joined a student town hall hosted by…
Restaurants Rethink Gender’s Role in Service
LOS ANGELES — As Anaelia Ovalle stood outside a restaurant here deciding whether to go in, the host…
Bucking Republican Trend, Indiana Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Bill
Gov. Eric Holcomb of Indiana vetoed a bill on Monday that would have banned transgender girls from competing…
Texas Investigates Parents Over Care for Transgender Youth, Suit Says
It was not clear if Mr. Abbott’s order would survive judicial scrutiny. The order does not change Texas…
Rashaad Newsome Pulls Out All the Stops
One of Rashaad Newsome’s greatest contributions to contemporary art has been to highlight and champion vogueing — a…
Amy Schneider Can Finally Celebrate Her Jeopardy Win
OAKLAND, Calif. — When Amy Schneider’s 40-day “Jeopardy!” winning streak ended, she said she handed out thank you…
The Day New Queer Cinema Said: Let’s Do This
On Jan. 25, 1992, the Sundance Film Festival convened a panel on contemporary lesbian and gay cinema and…
N.C.A.A. Reorganizes Around New Constitution That Shifts Power to Universities
INDIANAPOLIS — N.C.A.A. member schools and conferences voted Thursday to adopt a new, stripped-down constitution, the first step…