I immediately thought of how extraordinarily special our wedding is for me -- having been the groom in my life before Joanne, now getting to be the bride I always wanted to be.
So much energy goes into setting high hurdles of qualification. Why not refocus some of that energy on educating the providers of transgender care, and on providing follow-up care?
TOTWK leaves the viewer with the false impression that transsexual and transgender women are unauthentic in their gender identity and really "gay men in drag."
Valentine's Day this year found me dreaming about my upcoming wedding. What's different about a transgender wedding? Nothing, if I have my way.
Transgender people wishing to transition genders can be subject to some of the most rigorous pre-qualification requirements of any medical procedure. A Boston organization thinks there's a better way.
Many transgender people bristle at the notion that we are mentally ill. This was especially the case when Traditional Values Coalition spoke out against teachers who transition genders to retain their jobs.
We need to focus on what it means to mother and to father a child, rather than on the sex of the parent who happens to be doing the mothering or fathering.
CNN's gripping documentary, "Her Name Was Steven," was a tour de force that will further open the door to the inequities and discrimination faced by transgender people in this country.
It's time for Congress to pass the Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA) to prohibit employment discrimination against LGBT people.
What's wrong with saying "transgendered" instead of "transgender"? A lot.
Many have speculated that Mike Penner, the transgender sports writer, de-transitioned his gender because of regret and that regret could have led him to take his life.
Thanks to the US Tax Court, treatments for Gender Identity Disorder are now deductible medical expenses. But how can something that is medically necessary not be covered by insurance?
A recent article in the Des Moines Register reported on the firing of Susan McIntyre, a transgender social worker, from her job at the Catholic Student Center at Drake University.
Acceptance of transgender people in greater society will accelerate when others who are successful are open about being transgender. In this sense, Amanda Simpson is certainly doing her part.
**AP Text, Scroll down for video** NEW YORK - Chaz Bono says beginning the sex-change process to turn him from a woman to a man is "the best decisi...
The purpose of the GenderQueer Coalition is to create access to resources that already exist, and to promote and support the creation of resources in communities that need them.
WILLIAMSBURG - History was made without fanfare on Saturday. Jessee Vasold, William and Mary's first transgender homecoming queen, took the field ...
Gov. David A. Paterson is preparing to issue an executive order that would include transgender people in antidiscrimination policies that govern state...
Former Google employee James Bara has filed suit against the search giant, citing sexual and religious discrimination in violation of the US Civil Rights Act.
The appointment of Amanda Simpson to the Commerce Department may be the first time that David Letterman's viewers have seen a trans person as anything other than the butt of a joke.
A South African runner whose gender identity stirred up huge controversy will be permitted to keep her title and prize money. But how do we define what is too male to compete in a women's sport?
MADRID — A 16-year-old Spaniard has had a sex change operation, becoming the country's first minor to undergo a procedure that few countries in ...
Some transgender people are forced to pass the holidays alone, shunned by family and friends. And more than one-third of transgender individuals have no home at all.
Although it may seem obvious that no person should be fired because of their sexual orientation or gender identity, in nearly 30 states across the country, a person can still be legally fired for being gay.
What does Chaz Bono teach us about transgender folks?
