Recent Transgender Articles
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!
Crossdressers Make Haste to Welcome New Police Chief
In another dispatch from the north Linda Jensen brings us a tale of two leaders of a gender support group who go to extraordinary lengths to honor their invitations to the ceremonial induction of the new Chief of Police for Canada’s capital city.
TGF Rerun: Tabloids & Men’s Soft Core Mags — Part Two
Today we bring you Part Two of our TGF Rerun — Tabloids & Men’s Soft Core Mags. Ms Bob did extensive research into how TGs were presented in those magazines between 1949 and 1977. In Part Two she shows how TGs were linked to the commies.
Crushes on the Wrong People
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.
The Week In Transgenderism 5/21/12
A ruling has been made in the TG demeaning bookie advert. Chrissy Polis is still traumatized. A TG prison guard is flourishing. A former firefighter/stripper is now a drag queen. Jenna loses! Black Madam strikes again. Lea T. has surgery. All that and more in TWIT!
TransVocalizers — David de Alba, Part II
This month Pamela DeGroff brings us Part 2 of her interview with legendary female impersonator David de Alba. David will be appearing next month for a show in Las Vegas. Get the details in today’s TransVocalizers. Pam gives us some music news, too.
Ask Dr. Angello — Will crossdressing make me gay?
This month Dr. Angello takes on the questions many crossdressers have about their sexuality. If they find themselves attracted to men while they are dressed as women does that make them gay? Does that matter? What about CDs in relationships? See what the doctor orders.
The Week In Transgenderism 5/14/12
A punk rocker has announced he’s going to be a woman. Argentina is a leader in TG rights. More beauty pageant news. Do crossdressers make safer drivers? Lady Bunny’s early survival job. A fire kills The Puerto Rican Beyonce. Hired and fired all in one day. It’s all in TWIT!
David de Alba is Onstage Next Month
David de Alba is excited and preparing for his next appearance at The Onyx Theater next month. He has some advice on purchasing your tickets and he did an interview with a Las Vegas paper about his mother that ran just before Mother’s Day. Get the scoop on what he’s up to.
Celebs in Drag Answers
Photo 1: The male cast members of The Big Bang Theory dressed as their favorite female superheros. Photo 2: David Spade. Photo 3: James Franco. Photo 4: John Cameron Mitchell as Hedwig. Photo 5: Super model Andrej Pejic. She doesn’t really belong here but we couldn’t resist. Photo 6: Rupert Everret. Photo 7: Ving Rhames. […]
The Week In Transgenderism 5/7/12
A Spice Girl and a drag queen are making beautiful music together. Drag sells Tupperware. A Puerto Rican queen is cooking healthy. A FtM student teacher is tossed out and the school may pay. CeCe pleads guilty. A transwoman is killed in Oakland. It’s all in TWIT.
Perpetual Change: “Regifted Light” by Baby Dee — Review
Baby Dee is a unique person. She’s a musician’s musician. She has a new CD out called Regifted Light and in this month’s Perpetual Change Pamela DeGroff does a review of the album. She also brings us some new music tips and news.
Are you suffering from ABD (Abundant Black Disorder)?
Who doesn’t love a nice little black dress? Tasi Zuriack, that’s who. It’s not that she hates the LBD, she just wants you to think about going beyond black to explore some of the wonderful colors that can give you a bit of zing.
Can’t Keep a Good B*tch Down
If The Artist D is about one thing that thing is be true to you. Be yourself in all you do and don’t let anyone tell you how to be you. Don’t be censored! Now check out The Artist D’s latest contribution to TGF, Can’t Keep a Good B*tch Down.
Too Close to Home…
Dee Levy has strong opinions about honesty. For her, as an ex-wife of a crossdresser, it’s of the utmost importance in any relationship — from the casual ones to the strongly committed ones. The murder of a TG lingerie model in Dee’s hometown is what’s on her mind.
The Week In Transgenderism 4/30/12
From far Thailand and Singapore to San Francisco, Memphis, and the high seas — we’ve gathered the transgender news from around the world and present it for you in the column we call The Week In Transgenderism. TG porn stars on campus, ladyboy knife fights, drag on The Mentalist, and lots more!
FEM on the Links
Our adventurous reporter took a few months off to join the winter snowbird migration to Florida. While there she joined a TriEss support group in Orlando and took to writing a monthly column for their newsletter. Here is one of her offerings. The references are decidedly Floridian but the situation is universal. (FEM stands for Phi Epsilon Mu, the name of the Orlando group.)
Haters Have. . . Issues
An op-ed in the New York Times this past weekend put forth the theory, supported by some data, that homophobes are likely to have homosexual tendencies. Coincidentally Dallas Denny feels that transphobic individuals are probably drawn to TG behaviors — or there’s some other issue at work.
