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Your weekly dose of news!

| Jun 28, 2007 | Reply

Alexis Arquette is weird. Or is she? A new show on TG’s in prison, and it’s not on the Spice Channel. What’s next for America’s first trans-Prom queen? And which high ranking Cabinet member wears garters under his suits? All this and more inside this edition of TGForum News!

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Sunny day, sweeping the clouds away…

| Jun 27, 2007 | Reply

Pride month is just about over, and here’s what you missed: parades, festivals, music, overpriced beer, dykes on—and off bikes, gay guys without shirts, men without hats, and a fantastic reason to wear that flirty skirt.

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ANYTHING OVER A MOUTHFUL… SHOULD BE CUT OFF

| Jun 25, 2007 | Reply

The New York Times ran an ariticle about gynecomastia, the condition of enlarged male breasts. The article appeared in the June 14 2007 edition of the Times and included some surprising statistics about the prevalence of young men who are having breast reduction surgery to correct the affliction of “Man boobs.”

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Don’t pay attention to the world…

| Jun 22, 2007 | Reply

Let us do it for you.  It’s TGForum News!  This week: Trans-advocates will be all over CNN.  A suburban library may be your next travel destitnation, and is it possible to be 3 years old and gay?  How about 4 and TG?  Keep reading…

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On The Radio

| Jun 20, 2007 | Reply

Listening to the local news-talk station yesterday, one of the hosts starting talking about the transgender protection law in New Jersey. I often agree with Mike McConnell, as he seems to be

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Pride 07

| Jun 14, 2007 | Reply

As I’m sure you already know, it’s Pride month across the United States, and is my custom, I was at both days of the Cincinnati Pride Festival. There was a huge turnout this year, both for the crowd in general and

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Stealth Shopping

| Jun 11, 2007 | Reply

Last week I was on a road trip in central Pennsylvania. Passing through the Harrisburg area I decided to stop at The Bon Ton store near the Capitol Mall and check out the bargains.(The Bon Ton is a department store chain in Pennsylvania.) I was traveling in stealth mode, muy macho. As I got out […]

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The Week That Was

| Jun 8, 2007 | Reply

Lawmakers hitting turbulance, law officers coming out of the closet, TG’s beaten, shot and stabbed, and one fights back against it all—by taking a poop on someone’s porch. It’s all inside this edition of TGForum News!

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History Repeating

| Jun 6, 2007 | Reply

There was an article on MSN.com on Tuesday about makeup for men, and how it’s catching on. (And believe it or not, the author seems to think men are buying and using mascara.)

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I’m Going Back Into The Closet!

| Jun 4, 2007 | Reply

Really, I’ve had it. I can’t live like this anymore. Some big changes have to be made. It started out small. A skirt here, a dress there. But now it’s out of hand! I’ve gotta get back into that closet and make some hard decisions.

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North East West South: TGF has you covered!

| May 31, 2007 | Reply

This just in… You can’t get much more out than Susan Stanton these days, the mayor of a British city is “one of us”, a better version of “PQOTD” is out on DVD, and churches are learning about transgendered people and issues. All this and more inside this edition of TGForum News!

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Eyebrows

| May 30, 2007 | Reply

Ah, the eyebrow. We can spend a lot of time working on our eyebrows, and we probably spend even more time worrying about them. But, what are they good for? Really…

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Ironic

| May 23, 2007 | Reply

As Angela Gardner blogged about how much things have changed for the better in the last couple of decades, I was working on a blog about…

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As the World Transitions: TGForum News

| May 22, 2007 | Reply

One wedding, one jailed groom, more thoughts on a pair of TG high school students. Hospitals and universities and a state government are all becoming a little more t-friendly. Oh, and a murder. Great. All inside this edition of TGForum News! (All links open in a new window!) The Fort Worth high school student we […]

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Chat Survey?

| May 16, 2007 | Reply

Astra and I were in the chat room today and had two (count ’em, 2) chatters. We had a nice time but we’d like more interactions. So, what day and what hour works best for you all? We’ll come to a compromise based on the responses. Post your comments here. Once you are logged into […]

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I was cleaning out some old computer files…

| May 16, 2007 | Reply

When I glanced at the date of this picture. Nearly two years ago. I had just moved to the Cincinnati area, and spent my day off with a friend taking some pictures with the city skyline in the background.

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Transgender Planet

| May 15, 2007 | Reply

It’s been a busy week in the world, and it can be hard to keep up. Unless you’re dialing into TGForum News! We’ve got a major magazine selling our stories to the American reading public! We’ve got not one, but two crownings! The fired Florida city manager is not sitting at home, moping and eating […]

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Commenting

| May 14, 2007 | Reply

Hi Loyal Readers! We believe the commenting feature is now simplified. You should be able to leave a comment on a post without having to go through registering again and then logging in again every time. Go ahead and post some comments and be sure to let me know if you have any trouble, with […]

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Eurovision Song Contest 2007 What a Drag!

| May 12, 2007 | Reply

In the past the Eurovision Song Contest has had drag performers win the top song. This year two queens made it to the top 28 of the semi-finals and only one has made it to the finals. Who are these lovely damsels? What countries do they represent? Who’s been eliminated and who has a chance […]

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What’s Really on Mencia’s Mind?

| May 9, 2007 | Reply

Self proclaimed “beaner” comedian Carlos Mencia has a show on Comedy Central. In the second season of his show he started to throw in some drag characters. Is it all in fun or is there a hidden side to Carlos… named Carlitta?

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The Magical Power of Panties… For real this time

| May 7, 2007 | Reply

What is it about them that makes them so powerful? You know what I’m talking about. Put on a pair, and you’re instantly relaxed. They’re just fabric. Or are they?

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Transitioning LA Sports Writer Blogs

| May 7, 2007 | Reply

You’ve come a long way baby! Just a few short years ago someone who was changing gender didn’t transition— they disappeared. Today you blog about it.

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Whazzzzzup?

| May 3, 2007 | Reply

What’s going on in the world? Who’s involved? Where did it happen? How will it affect you? Find out more in this edition of the TGForum News, as we cover TG’s in the schools and on the playground, a convention in Arizona, and as we lose one character on television, we get a new documentary!

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CHAT TONITE!

| May 2, 2007 | Reply

Hi! Astra and I will be in the TGF Chat Room tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern time. Hope you will come join us. Best regards JoAnn Roberts

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The Magical Power of Panties…

| May 1, 2007 | Reply

I told Allison this weekend I’d be writing about the “Magical Power of Panties”. Allison? Oh, Allison Daniels. You know her. She’s one of the other writers here at TGForum. Anyway…

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From the world of sports…

| Apr 27, 2007 | Reply

Comes a transition announcement. (From the world of sports?) Read more in Mike Penner’s column. And then,

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