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In 2011 a British television program called My Transsexual Summer followed seven transgendered individuals around documenting what, for them, it is like to be transgendered. Now the program is available on YouTube and recently our columnist Linda Jensen got an email from her friend Janne Carbonneau about the program. Ms. Chabonneau wanted to let everyone know that the program did a good job of introducing TGs to the world in a non-exploitative way. Linda thought she should share Ms. Charbonneau’s review with the TGForum readers.
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When you hear the word “sizzler” you may think of a bacon sandwich, a really hot day in August, or a “value” price chain of steak restaurants. The “sizzler” in this case is the Summer Sizzler Party that happened June 14 outside Boston. Stacey Carla Stevens brings us a report on the fun.
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Today’s Out & About article looks at the festivities at Ravenmania — Raven 15. The Raven is a gay resort hotel/bar/restaurant in New Hope, Pa. and Jennifer Bryant is the lady who puts together TG parties at The Raven. Our own party maven Angela Gardner went to Raven 15 this past weekend and files a report.
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Gina Vizavi reviews a book by a TG that details her trip through crossdressing, drinking and debauchery. It’s called My Transvestite Addictions: The Story of One Individual’s Odyssey Through Crossdressing, Alcohol, Escorts, Strippers, Sex and Money. Find out why Gina calls the book “a fascinating read.”
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Foxxjazell has a new CD and our music columnist Pamela DeGroff gives us a review. The CD is called “Elevation” and it is Foxxjazell’s first release since 2010. The title track is already getting play in clubs and Pamela tells us what other trax to look out for. She rounds out the column today with TG music news and a mini review of the band Alpine’s latest.
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We asked Sophie Lynne to write an Out & About report on Angela’s Laptop Lounge, the longest running TG-centric party in the Philadelphia suburbs. She threw in history, all kinds of sensitivity and such and then got around to saying it’s a great time. Her review is a good read! With pictures!
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Girls are treated much differently than boys in the majority of cultures. Whether Iran or America only degree of difference varies. Gina Vizavi reviews a 1994 book called “The Difference, Growing Up Female in America.” She feels the book has insights valuable to TGs.
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The Co-Chairs of First Event 2013 have sent us a report on how that event unfolded in January 23-27 in Peabody, Massachusetts. With a keynote address from Amanda Simpson, a wedding, fashion show, cabaret and dance party — and more — the convention was a great success.
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Our TG fiction expert Sophie Lynne takes a look at another Chris Burrows book. This one is “A Tranny’s Nine Wishes.” Does Sophie give it a good review? Not exactly. See what she thinks in “Silver Linings.”
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Dina Amberle picked up Chris Burrows’ first book, City of Angels. Well, she read it on her computer screen if you want to be technical. We bring you her review of Burrows’ first effort in his series of books set in exotic foreign lands. Ladyboys, sexual encounters, crossdressing. All are featured. See what Dina thought in this review.
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We received a review copy of “Confessions of a Transvestite Hooker” from the book’s author Chris Burrows. The hooker whose story is told is Samantha Colton, a TV who enters the world of sex work in the exotic locale of Hong Kong. Samantha tells her story to the author and our Gina Vizavi has sent us this review.
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Dallas Denny delves into John Irving’s latest book, In One Person. What makes Irving’s thirteenth novel different from the others? You’ll find many of Irving’s usual characters and themes but Dallas says there’s more to this book.
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Sophie Lynne attended the 4th Annual Keystone Conference in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania last week and she has filed a report about the conference and all the fun she had. Lucky girl!
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Tasi Zuriack has sent in a book review. She has read My Next Husband Will Be Normal — A St. John Adventure by Rae Ellen Lee. Ms. Lee and her husband had moved to St. John in the Virgin Islands to lead a laid back life running a canvas goods shop. Then her husband began to explore his transgender issue. Get Tasi’s take on the story and read her review.
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In 1997 author Valory Gravois published a transvestite coming of age novel called Cherry Single. The book is available on Amazon.com or for free from the author’s own website. Sophie Lynne has done a review of the book which we present today.
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The ABC crossdressing sitcom his the air last week and reviewers and critics have universally panned it. Angela Gardner forced herself to watch the whole premier. She has recovered enough, with the help of a good therapist, to give TGF readers a review.
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Gina Vizavi reviews Christine Beatty’s book, “Misery Loves Company.” Christine graduated from college and became a transsexual prostitute in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district. “Misery Loves Company” is the story of her journey back from the abyss.
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Hebe Dotson Our doyenne of TG fiction, Miss Hebe Dotson, has finally had the time to actually step away from her typewriter and get out of the house in a dress. For her first foray into the world of femme living Hebe took a trip to Fantasia Fair. My friend Jamie and I rolled into […]
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By now most of you have noticed the banner ad for the RealBreast breastforms. If you’ve clicked on the banner and gone to the Real Doll Breast page you have, no doubt, noted the price of $750 a pair. I asked myself can they be worth that much money? To answer that question I acquired […]
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This reporter’s ears are still ringing from the sounds of Burning House. They literally burned the house down with their Motown/R&B/Disco, and more styles to cap off the Keystone Conference Spring Fling Gala Dinner Saturday night. After a sumptuous repast, Donna Rose gave the Keynote address encouraging those in attendance to be true to themselves […]
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Let me begin by saying I have never remotely contemplated facial feminization surgery (FFS), or any surgery for that matter, and I hope the tonsillectomy I had at age eight is all the surgery I will ever need. Having said that, I found this book to be quite interesting and for anyone who is considering […]
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Tyler from Crossdresser.com contacted us recently to tell us about a new product they’re selling on the site. He wanted us to conduct a review and tell TGF readers about their new Pocket Bra Teddies. To facilitate the review process he sent us a sample teddie along with a pair of breast forms to road […]
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