Recent Transgender Articles
Slideshow: Halloween at Angela’s Laptop Lounge
For over five years I’ve been hosting parties in the Philadelphia area that I call Angela’s Laptop Lounge. The parties are TG centric — they’re for us, and others can come but it’s first and foremost a TG party. I got tired of having to go to a gay club to have fun or go […]
Your TGForum Monday Edition, Miss.
Good morning gentle readers. This week News Editor Ronnie Rho has taken some time off so it has been I who have cruised the deep waters of the Internet, poked into the shallows and skimmed along the shore’s of that sea of information to find and condense all of the stories into The Week In […]
Perpetual Change — Christine Beatty
Christine Beatty is a familiar name to TGForum readers. Before she started writing her TransActive column, she was featured in this column as part of the rock duo Glamazon back in September, 2001. Along with her musical endeavors, she is also an author and poet. She has published one book of poetry entitled Misery Loves […]
I hate transsexuals…
I hate transsexuals. Well, that’s not exactly true. Granted, I don’t care for the phenomenon where if you get two TSs together, within minutes the topic goes to hormones, what they’re taking, and at what dosage. No, I don’t hate transsexuals. I hate how they make me feel. And when I say that, I mean […]
TG History — MURDER MOST FOUL!
PRINCE FELIX YUSSUPOV : Part II: Dead Again: Rasputin “Either he’s dead or my watch has stopped.” — Groucho Marx Rasputin, The Mad Monk, is an almost surreal cult figure in his both time and our own. Revered by some as a psychic and faith healer, rumored by others to be a German spy, this […]
Your Attention Please! Will The Real Monday Please Stand Up?
Good day gentle readers. It’s time once again for The TGForum Monday Edition. Did you notice, we do this every week? Today we offer, as always (cause it’s so darn good) The Week In Transgenderism to start your day. This week News Editor Ronnie Rho has gathered all of the stories containing “T” centric themes […]
The Week in Transgenderism 10/18/10
Stacey Lee: Murdered History is written by the winners, so does it mean we’re finally winning because our stories are being documented? A Cinderella-story TS takes on the LPGA so she can get her 18 holes in before the heavy stuff starts coming down. The DVD release of “Ticked Off Trannies with Knives” sure to […]
Whatever Happened to Carolyn?
It has happened to many of us. We make a friend in the transgender community and then suddenly she disappears from our ‘radar screen’. Because of privacy walls we create we have no way of reconnecting or of finding out what happened to our friend. Here is one such story. I was rummaging through some […]
How To Move Your TGForum Email To Gmail
You won’t be able to use your TGForum email account after December 15 so it may be time to start thinking about moving to another email provider. Jamie Roberts contacted us with the procedure for the move to Gmail and we present it to you here. Step 1: Establish a new gmail account on Google’s […]
It’s The TGForum Monday Edition
With no fannying about, lollygagging or shilly shallying we jump right out of the box with our most popular, and always exhaustively prepared, The Week In Transgenderism by News Editor Ronnie Rho. Ronnie covers the TG news beat and she’s got stories about a queen in South Africa who died of an overdose while touring […]
Lexy Tranner — Weekend CD
It’s that time of year, a day of holy obligation for crossdressers — Halloween — draws near. And how many of us have used a Halloween party as an excuse to crossdress around our friends? How many have thought about how cool it would be to go to a costume party at a friend’s home […]
TRANSVOCALIZERS — Shawna Virago
This month, Transvocalizers and TGForum would like to introduce Shawna Virago to our readers. She’s new to us, but is something of a one-woman force of nature in San Francisco’s underground transgender music scene. Her debut project, Objectified, is a collection of 12 original tunes, ranging from folk-punk to acoustic glam. We plan to bring […]
Good Monday!
Or, in modern English — instead of Old English — good Monday! Bet you didn’t know that Monday is the moon’s day? Well, if you did keep quiet about it. I’m trying to impress the readers with my arcane knowledge. Happy Monday pagans! In any event, it’s Monday here in 2010 and that means it’s […]
We Proudly Present, The TGF Monday Edition!
September 27, 2010: It’s the TGForum Monday Edition! We begin our journey today with the ever popular and often entertaining feature we call The Week In Transgenderism by our News Editor Ronnie Rho. Ronnie has found everything that was reported in the world’s news media last week that featured even a hint of TG content […]
PERPETUAL CHANGE — Sara Davis Buechner CD Reviews
A Review of Two Sara Davis Buechner CDs, Rudolf Friml Piano Works and Joaquin Turina Mujeres Espanolas (Women Of Spain) Back in February and March, this column featured a two-part series on the classical pianist Sara Davis Buechner. Last year, she gave a concert at New York City’s Merkin Concert Hall on November 11th, 2009, […]
TG History—Prince Felix Yussupov
MURDER MOST FOUL Part I: Royal Crossdresser “The only thing new in the world is the history you don’t know.” — Harry S Truman, Plain Speaking Few events in the past 20th century were as pivotal as the Russian Revolution. It resulted in the overthrow of Tsar Nicholas and Alexandria, led to the creation of […]
Monday I Say!
Welcome to the TGForum Monday Edition. We leap directly into the fray with our most popular feature, The Week In Transgenderism by our News Editor Ronnie Rho. Ronnie has assembled all the TG news you’ll ever need. Well, actually she apologizes since the TG news was a bit slim this past week, even though we […]
Liisa’s Story
(Editor’s Note: Sexual content ahead.) One of Linda’s volunteer duties with a local TG support group is to interview prospective members to try to weed out the ‘lurkers’ and disingenuous people before the group starts sharing confidential information with them. Members like to know that access to their photos and e-mail addresses is only for […]
Get Yer Fresh Monday Edition!
We’ve done it again! Here it is, new content for TGForum. We begin with The Week In Transgenderism by our stalwart News Editor Miss Ronnie Rho. Ronnie has assembled a vast compendium of news items that feature trans. Would you believe a lengthy list? In any event, she brings us the poop on the TS […]
TRANSVOCALIZERS : Drag Queen by Copper
CD review A while back, I heard about a band called Copper, with a transsexual lead vocalist by the name of Meaghan Ball. Originally from Buffalo, New York, other members of Copper were: Joe Lucca, guitar; Sam Falbo, guitar; Steve Mack, bass; and Tim Turcott on drums. Their only full-length album project, Drag Queen, also […]
The Dependable TGForum Monday Edition
As JoAnn said in her “big changes” post a few days ago (I know you read it. I bet you’re excited like we all are here at TGF. If for some reason you haven’t read it please take a moment now and scroll down to read it and get excited) big changes are coming to […]
Big Changes Coming to TGForum in 2011
Beginning in January 2011, access to TGForum will be free, as will access to our Chat room, Bulletin Board and every other TGF resource. You will still need to be registered if you want to make comments, but there will be no fee involved. We will be doing a redesign of the site between now […]
I Tell Ya It’s Monday! Yer Not Listenin’!
Good morning my gentle flowers of TG femmedom. It’s that time of the week once again. We present for your edification and enlightenment our highly acclaimed TGForum Monday Edition. We begin with that bastion of the Monday Edition, The Week In Transgenderism, assembled by our trustworthy News Editor Ronnie Rho. From Turkish T girls hooking […]
Perpetual Change –Too Much Information
Too Much Information, or just TMI, is a band from the Tucson, Arizona area that has been featured here before, in November 2006 and again in April, 2008. Primarily a cover band, they are always expanding their song list, and beginning to include original material in the live sets. TMI is also a mix of […]
TG History — The Fountain Pen
“Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.” Casey Stengel Not to seem nitpicky or anything but often what we learn in History Class is not technically correct, particularly on the matter of inventions. For the sake of convenience we’re taught that so-and-so invented the zipper or the steamboat […]
How I Lost the Miss Congeniality Contest, Part II
Friday evening was the chance for the girls to strut their stuff. The Princess Promenade saw JoAnn introduce each one of us as Cliff, the resident admirer, escorted each in turn on a brief walk across the stage in front of the group in front of the group. JoAnn would read from a card that […]
