Recent Transgender Articles
TVocalizers — “Boy, Girl, Whateva” by Foxxjazell
In last month’s TVocalizers Pamela DeGroff interviewed transgender rapper Foxxjazell. This month Pamela reviews Foxxjazell’s CD “Boy, Girl, Whateva.” And she does some capsule reviews of new CDs by non-TG artists that you may like.
Our Publisher’s 39th Birthday
JoAnn Roberts, our Publisher and all around great lady, had her birthday roll around a few days ago and she went to Angela’s Laptop Lounge to get her party groove on. There was cake!
Documentary Makers Seek Burou SRS Patients
A Dutch film maker is looking for patients of Casablanca surgeon Dr. George Burou. Were you in Casablanca having SRS in the 1950s or ’60s? Do you know someone who did?
New Content Monday
It’s here again! Another Monday rolls around and we offer you new content. We have The Week In Transgenderism, our all TG news all the time feature compiled by our News Editor Ronnie Rho. Ronnie has dug up links to stories from all around this transgendered world of ours. We will journey from Thailand, to […]
Keystone Conference Photos
The Keystone Conference happened in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania March 9th through 13th. Randi Wallace was kind enough to share some photos from the event and we share them with you here. Check out the Keystone Conference website for more information on the event.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Being Lewd (or not)
Our legal adviser, Leslie Farber, brings us tales of entrapment, discrimination and abuse of authority. The article is not aimed directly at TGs but primarily against gay men and it’s no walk in the park. Wait, oh, yes, it is a walk in the park. But the walk isn’t very relaxing.
My Clock Did Skip An Hour
Good Monday everyone. It’s time for the TGForum Monday Edition! I hope you remembered to set your clocks forward an hour for the ritual of Daylight Savings Time? Otherwise you’ll think you’re reading this an hour earlier than you really are. But, enough of this fannying about. You want to know what we’ve got in […]
Keystone Come and Gone
Was it a dream? Deadlines suck sometimes. Somehow, I must try to make sense of an event from which I have returned and not even unpacked. Everything is still swirling in my head and will take more time to sort out than my sweaters! The Third Annual Keystone Conference was March 10-12 at the Sheraton […]
Deeper Into TWIT: Brits Drag up for Charity
In last Monday’s TWIT Ronnie had a story about a British comic who did a dance routine to a Beyoncé song for the British television show Let’s Dance for Comic Relief. Today we dig deeper into the TWIT link. The show started in February and runs till a final competition in March. It features England’s […]
PERPETUAL CHANGE — Ecurbrekal
England seems to have more than it’s share to truly unique, creative individuals in all of the creative arts. Especially in music. Progressive rock was practically an English creation, considering some of the bands that started their careers in the mid-1960s to late 1970s. This column is named after an amazing piece of music by […]
TG Fiction: Crying For Ogre — Part 4
In our last installment “Ogre” found himself becoming less and less the butch rugby player and more like a female fashion model. How long can he go on avoiding contact with his frat brothers? What will the team think? How come his clothes keep changing into sexy girl outfits? Read Crying For Ogre – Part 4.
Time For The Monday Edition
It’s time for our new content to hit the Web. We do it every Monday, without fail. Today we bring you our potent distillation of transgender news, assembled by our News Editor Ronnie Rho, that we call TWIT. That stands for The Week In Transgenderism. This week Ronnie has culled the finest stories and assembled […]
Twenty Years On
Introducing, to those who don’t know her, our newest contributor (who was a contributor ten years ago) a major figure on the TG scene and a really nice person, Dallas Denny.
International Women’s Day
Judi Dench, who plays Q, and Daniel Craig, 007, lend their talents to a public service campaign to observe International Women’s Day (March 8), in a short video. But don’t just watch it and get excited about Bond in drag. Listen to the commentary by Dame Dench, and think about what she’s saying. How does […]
Virtual Personae
Our newest contributor Dallas Denny joins us this week with an article on virtual personae, from the days of text only Compuserve identities to Second Life.
Encounter on 34th Street
Our field correspondent Linda Jensen has filed another report on her activities “out and about.” Linda recounts to a friend how a shopping trip to Macy’s in Manhattan led to her being stopped by a store detective. You will want to read to the end to find out what happened.
And The Statuette Goes To…
Happy last day of February! And welcome to the TGForum Monday Edition! Did anyone notice James Franco in a red gown and blond wig channeling Marilyn Monroe on the Academy Awards last night? Not the height of feminine grace but a game try. Anne Hathaway did a better job in her tuxedo. (And looked fabulous […]
T: A Name I Call Myself
Columnist Sophie Lynne runs into a person who gets her upset enough that she feels like stepping up onto her soap box to loudly proclaim why the whole TG community should try to be a community and not look down on any segment of our sisters and brothers.
TRANSVOCALIZERS — Foxxjazell
Transvocalizers is about TGs who sing. In today’s column Pamela DeGroff interviews transgender hip hop/hip pop performer Foxxjazell. This southern lady has established a presence on YouTube and other online venues. She chats with Pamela DeGroff about her new single release, facing prejudice and hate within the hip hop community and her plans for the future.
The Monday Lineup
Good day to you gentle readers. Today is Monday and that means we provide a fresh, new TGForum Monday Edition for your perusal. We begin with the compilation of transgender news from across the globe and down your street that we like to call TWIT (standing for The Week In Transgenderism) that is compiled by […]
What Time Is It?
Right. It’s time for TGForum’s Monday Edition. We begin today with The Week In Transgenderism, ably assembled by our News Editor Ronnie Rho. Ronnie has scoured the Web with painstaking attention to detail to procure the finest transgender news in the world and put the links to it all in one place we call TWIT. […]
PERPETUAL CHANGE: StormMiguel Florez “Long Lost Sun”
Last month, Perpetual Change featured an interview with trans musician/singer/songwriter StormMiguel Forez. This month, we feature a review of his latest release, 2010’s Long Lost Sun, his first project since transistioning. (Produced by StormMiguel Florez.) The album is what most reviewers would call minimalistic, or just plain bare bones production. Most of the material is […]
TG Fiction — Crying For Ogre, Part 3
In Part 2 of “Crying For Ogre” the changes in Ogre’s body came on faster and faster. Attempts to cut the long nails that grew out so quickly were met with new growth in minutes. Same for the his hair. And what about the growth that was occurring in his breasts? Hey! Breasts? What was happening to Ogre? Learn more in Crying For Ogre, Part 3.
Gotten a “gender no-match” letter?
A “gender no-match” letter from the Social Security Administration can out a TG employee and cause many problems. If you’ve gotten one of these in the past two years NCTE would like to know. They are working with the SSA to stop these letters.
Welcome to The Monday Edition
It’s that time of the week again, time for the work grind to start, and also time for the TGForum Monday Edition. We begin with The Week In Transgenderism, News Editor Ronnie Rho’s distillation of all the Internet searches she can possibly conduct in a weeks time to find all the TG news in the […]
Public Acceptance: We’re Getting There
Linda recently came across some encouraging examples of her friends’ transgender status making no difference to people in the medical and retail sectors and in fact they have been told to ‘tell their friends.’ Is there something happening out there?
