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Vigil and Speak-Out, preceded by Town Hall Meeting, on Sunday, Nov 18On Sunday November 18, Boston's transgender community, with family, friends and allies, will gather at the Arlington Street Church to remember and honor transgender victims of violence. The Remembrance observance will be preceded by an afternoon Town Hall Meeting conducted by the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC).
Published Nov 11, 2007 - 03:04 AM
Read full article: 'Boston to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance' (625 more words)
Tiffany Club of New England's 28th annual "First Event 2008 Transgender Conference", to be held January 16 to the 20th 2008 at the Boston Marriott Peabody in Peabody, Massachusetts, seeks presenters for workshops and seminars of interest to the transgender community. Single page proposals are needed by November 1, 2007 for inclusion.
Published Nov 01, 2007 - 10:59 PM
Read full article: 'First Event 2008 Transgender Conference in Boston, MA Puts Out Call Presenters' (328 more words) 
Activists from all across the US descended on the HRC fundraising dinner in Washington DC on Saturday, October 6 2007. They were protesting the HRC decision NOT to oppose a newly introduced version of the "Employment Non-Discrimination Act" (ENDA) that was stripped of the language which would have protected transgender people.
 "We are very disappointed and angry that any civil rights organization claiming to advocate for our rights can turn their backs on us when the going gets tough," said Ethan St.Pierre, board chair of NTAC. "It amounts to a betrayal, since HRC earlier promised to support only an inclusive ENDA."
Published Oct 08, 2007 - 03:30 AM
Read full article: 'Trans Protesters Rock HRC Fundraising Banquet in DC' (2 more words) 
A request for participants in two research projects for the Transgender Community is being presented to those who qualify. The research projects concurrently being conducted are: 1) Family relationships and their impact on life satisfaction and self esteem issues for transsexuals of color. 2) Grief, Loss, and Discrimination issues related to Transgenders within or aged out of the Foster Care System. If you would volunteer to participate please email Stephen "Arch" Erich, Ph.D., LCSW Director Bachelor Social Work Program at the University of Houston-Clear Lake erich@uhcl.edu
Published Aug 30, 2007 - 09:38 PM
Read full article: 'Research Project Needs Volunteers' (286 more words) 
Check out our bookstore, tons of new titles have been added for your enjoyment! Newest additions are "WHIPPING
GIRL: A transsexual woman on sexism and the scapegoating of femininity, by Julia Serano". And, "Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity, Edited by Matt Bernstein".
Published Jul 21, 2007 - 02:15 AM
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