Recent Transgender Articles
TVvocalizers — “Silver Wells” by Justin Vivian Bond
Justin Vivian Bond has a new CD called “Silver Wells.” Bond covers songs from artists as diverse as Kate Bush, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell and Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weil. Pamela De Groff takes us through the CD in her review of Bond’s latest offering.
Summer Days Driftin’ Away
Sophie Lynne is a summer girl. She loves the heat, the summer outfits, the cool drinks and fun in the sun. But she also hates the humidity, the harmful UV rays, the melting makeup and her inability to look hot in a bikini. What’s a girl to do? Check out Sophie’s solution in her column today.
Book Review: “Something to Confess”
One day a crossdresser, who has been in the closet for his entire marriage, can’t keep it inside anymore and tells his wife he has something to confess. That’s the theme of a new book by Karen Adler. Our Tasidevil took some time to read the book and provides us with a review.
The Week In Transgenderism 7/9/12
Pejic was back on the runway. The Thai TS elected to local government has to wear a male uniform. Argentina has handed out its first ID cards for TGs. A transwoman alleges the D.C. police mistreated her. Harisu makes a comeback, and a lot more in TWIT.
What Length is Your Skirt?
If you’re a typical crossdresser then you love wearing skirts. Our fashion maven Tasi Zuriack has made skirts the subject of this column. How to pick the best length skirt to flatter your figure. Which lengths to avoid, and what to wear with your skirt for maximum fashion impact — Tasi tells all.
Banning Boob Sweat
Boob sweat. It’s a problem that hasn’t gotten enough attention. Now that summer is here and boob sweat is causing CD cleavage to slip we look for some solutions to the moisture problem. Fortunately women suffer from boob sweat, too. We found a couple of possible cures.
Stop Crossdressing…
Can you? Should you? Have you tried? Do you want to stop? Does your wife want you to stop? Have you stopped? What about the sites like stopcrossdressing.com? Are you cured yet? Some believe that crossdressing is purely an addiction and can be stopped. Have you been on the sites that encourage you to stop […]
The Week In Transgenderism 7/2/12
It’s all the TG news you ever need every week in TWIT. This week there are drag races in New Zealand, a Best Dressed Contest infiltrated by a drag queen, a teen TG prom queen, discrimination by the police in Toronto, Chaz Bono on Degrassi and a whole lot more.
The Artist D Sounding Off — Doubt
The Artist D maintains that doubt causes a lot of problems for not just TGs, but everyone. Those who are successful don’t give in to their doubt. They persevere and go for what they want. Get the whole concept straight from The Artist D! She’s Sounding Off!
Perpetual Change — “Baby Dee Goes Down To Amsterdam”
Pam DeGroff has filed a CD review of a live CD by transgender musician Baby Dee for this edition of Perpetual Change. The CD is titled “Baby Dee Goes Down To Amsterdam.” Pam also gives us some music news about Georgie Jessup and more!
A Serious Word From The Publisher
As we come up to the end of the second quarter 2012, for the first time since its inception, TGForum has gone into the “red” in bookkeeper parlance. There was not enough revenue this quarter to meet expenses. I personally put a lot of time into making sure the back-end of TGForum works properly so […]
The Week In Transgenderism 6/25/12
Is that a little old lady or a TV? What’s this about Justin Vivian Bond being a minister? Dr. Christine McGinn is in a movie? Laura Jane Grace speaks. There’s a photo exhibit of Parisian TV prostitutes coming soon. A would-be TV prostitute learns her fate. Conan uses the T word. And more!
How to Play Better Golf en Femme
It seems our long-time reporter Linda Jensen is branching out to write for other magazines. A friend of ours has sent us an advance cover of Golf Parade containing a story by Linda titled, “How to Play Better Golf en Femme.” Can this be true? We asked Linda to explain.
After All These Years
This month Dallas Denny brings words of encouragement to transsexuals who lost their loves when they transitioned. Dallas was exploring virtual worlds when she found, after all these years, a real love.
Tabloids & Men’s Soft Core: Part 3
This is the third installment of our series examining how we classy transgendered folks were portrayed in cheap tabloids, the progenitors of today’s supermarket sensational press, and risqué men’s magazines; an innocent genre of porn which was more naughty than raunchy.
The Week In Transgenderism 6/18/12
It’s The Week In Transgenderism with all the news you need to keep up with the happenings in our transgender world. Sharon Needles gets a day in Pittsburgh. Carmen Carerra gets punked. Foxxjazell raps. April Ashley gets the MBE. And more!
Transvocalizers — Trauma Flintstone
Trauma Flintstone is one of those people most of us envy-she’s multi-talented, and just doesn’t seem to ever have any “down time” in her career. She’s one of the best known drag entertainers in San Francisco, and also finds time to function as a composer, arranger, musician, cabaret singer and performance artist. As an actor, […]
The Week In Transgenderism 6/11/12
A professor tries transvestite prostitution — he’s caught. Miss Pennsylvania quits the pageant to protest TG contestants. Miss USA is cool with TG contestants. TV Grayson Perry has a TV show about taste. Trans United for Obama is formed. CeCe McDonald is sentenced, and more.
By Popular Demand
Sophie Lynne has has gotten a big reaction from her readers after her column telling how she told her wife about her feminine side. They all want advice, but perhaps it’s not the kind of advice you would think they’d want. Find out what they want her to tell them in By Popular Demand.
The Week In Transgenderism 6/4/12
From the Queen of the Whole Universe contest to queens in The Queen City, we’ve got all the TG news that’s fit to put on a monitor. Sit back, relax and read about Drink & Drag, Jessie J dissing TVs, Rugby drag cheerleaders, Christine Jorgensen’s birthday and more!
The Artist D Sounding Off — Fit Right In
I this world you’re supposed to be this, or supposed to be that. If you display an interest in one thing people can define you by that one thing. But there’s more to people than one narrow definition. See what The Artist D has to say.
Yohio — Dude Looks Like A Lady
What’s up with these kids today? The world is upside down when a 14 year old boy from Sweden can plays guitar like Eddie Van Halen and look like a Japanese anime princess. Things have gotten out of hand. Fortunately for us. Meet the beautiful and talented Yohio.
Perpetual Change — Rev. Yolanda’s Old Time Gospel Hour
Pam DeGroff interviews America’s number one gospel drag queen, The Rev. Anthony Yolanda Mapes, then gives you news on upcoming performances by Coco Peru and David de Alba, news about Radium Angels, Storm Miguel Florez and more!
What Outfit Should I Wear?
Our fashion mavin Tasi Zuriack has a theory. If you find the fashion archetype that works best for you — stick with it! But don’t be afraid to use that as a base to build on. Get her fashion recommendations and see if they will work for you this month.
Crossdresser’s Partners Speak — Now What?
What do crossdressing husbands need to know about that period of time after they have finally told their significant other about their crossdressing? We get advice from the expert, Dee Levy, in this month’s Crossdressr’s Partners Speak column — Now What?
The Week In Transgenderism 5/28/12
A Texas teen crossdresser will get to graduate in drag. Justice has failed in two cases involving TGs. Chile will provide SRS to all who want it. The Transgender Hall of Fame seeks nominees. A TG themed movie at Cannes. And a whole lot more!
