Worship Resource: Altar Suggestion

17th November, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

On Sunday Nov. 21st, MCC Tampa (Florida, USA) will remember those who have lost their lives for being true to who they were created to be. We will provide an altar with images and candles for each of these beautiful people will hold the space for lives lost. Example Pictures: Report This Post Read More

TDOR Service – San Jose, California

16th November, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

On Sunday, November 21, MCC San Jose will commemorate and celebrate our Transgender community.  We will recognize those that have lost their lives by reading their names and lighting a candle in their memory as well as dedicating the entire service to the inclusion of this vital part of our church and community. Report This » Read More

A Night to Remember

16th November, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Event Description/Content:  On Saturday 20 November 2010, Our Tribe will be hosting a vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance.  This year our vigil is a bit different as we will be keeping watch throughout the night of 20th November into Sunday 21 Nov. A Night To Remember commences at 11pm with a community vigil with » Read More

WATER’s Feminist Conversations in Religion Series Presents—Mollenkott!

4th November, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

An Hour-Long Teleconference “Trans Gifts: A Conversation with Virginia Ramey Mollenkott” Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:00PM-2:00PM EST Virginia Ramey Mollenkott is professor emerita in English at William Paterson University of New Jersey. She is the author or co-author of 13 books, including several on women and religion. Perhaps the best known of her books, written » Read More

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves Call for Interns

4th November, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves is looking for interns for the positions listed below. The deadline for submission of applications is December 1, 2010. Internships begin December 15, 2010. Their end date depends on the particular position. The survey and chapter interns will likely complete their work by the end of the Spring. The website and » Read More

Turkey: Drop Charges Against Transgender Rights Defenders

20th October, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

from ILGA Five Activists Assaulted by Police, then Charged with Resisting Arrest For Immediate Release Contact: In New York: Jessica Stern, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (English): +1-212-430-6014 In Amsterdam: Bjorn van Roozendaal, COC Netherlands  (Dutch, English): +31-622558300 In Brussels: Juris Lavrikovs, ILGA-Europe – The European Region of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, » Read More

Honduras: Police officer sentenced for stabbing transgender sex worker

13th September, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

from Bikyamasr.com TEGUCIGALPA: The conviction of an off-duty police officer for a stabbing attack on a transgender woman is a major victory for justice and equal rights in Honduras, Human Rights Watch and Red Lésbica Cattrachas, a Honduran lesbian rights organization, said today. The two organizations attended the trial as observers. On September 9, 2010, » Read More

Maplewood Murder Victim Was a Transgender Female

13th September, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

from BaristaNet.com In a surprise development, the medical examiner discovered that the victim of yesterday’s fatal shooting in Maplewood was a post-operative transgender female having undergone sex reassignment surgery. No word at this time as to whether this fact played a role in the murder, but we’ll keep you updated as we hear more. Here’s » Read More

Two Transgender Women Found Dead in Puerto Rico

13th September, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

from GLAAD.org Two transgender women were found murdered in Puerto Rico on Monday, reports El Nuevo Dia. According to the media outlet, local police discovered the bodies of two individuals “dressed in women’s clothes” along Highway 512 in Juana Diaz with bullet wounds to the head. Pedro Julio Serrano of the National Gay and Lesbian » Read More

Transgender woman found murdered in Chicago

1st July, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

from EDGELosAngeles.com The murder of a 28-year-old transgender woman on the South Side has left the city’s trans residents feeling sad, frustrated and vulnerable. The scant details available regarding the life of Sandy Woulard, born Credale, have only compounded those feelings. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, a passing motorist found her laying in the street » Read More

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