Recent Transgender Articles
TG History — TG Urban Legends
“Abraham Lincoln Was a Woman! Shocking Pix Found in White House Basement! Was John Wilkes Booth Her Jilted Lover?” — Weekly World News, January 22, 2002 WAS HITLER INTERSEXED? Let’s face it, if you’re transgendered the last person you’d want counted among your ranks would be Adolph Hitler. Still, this theory has proven weirdly compelling […]
Psst! It’s the Monday Edition of TGF
Hello loyal readers and welcome to the Monday mess…I mean, the Monday Edition of TGForum. I must stop before I promo our offerings for today and make a comment. TGs is everywhere! On the Fox cartoon shows last night King of The Hill featured a scene in a plastic surgeon’s waiting room where one of […]
Dina’s Diner March 8, 2009
Dina’s Diner serves up a healthy selection of organic vegatables, free range chicken and “green” grown coffee — along with interesting items from the news spiced up with Dina Amberle’s cutting commentary. This month she’s got several items on the menu and they’re all sure to please. Take a booth, order a cup of java […]
In Your Easter Bonnet…
The Spring Easter Pictorial We’re closing in on spring and whether or not you observe the Easter holiday, or wear an Easter bonnet, it gives us a perfect excuse to put together a Spring Easter Pictorial. Take a photo of yourself in your Easter outfit. Whether you portray a wholesome lady dressed for church services […]
Tranvocalizers — Nomi Ruiz
The word “fickle” could have been created with the music business in mind. The industry as a whole is notorious for changing everything from formats to genres to hairstyles. Fans can be worse…even brutal at times. Whatever is today’s musical genré du jour will be considered (within about a month…) “classic tracks.” So, anyone who […]
Do you itch to write?
We’ll help you scratch! TGForum is always looking for new writing talent to cover the TG community, and the things that interest the TG community. If you have a way with words and know the subject you want to write about then we’re interested in hearing from you and seeing a sample of your work. […]
Interview with an Icon
By now, you’ve probably heard of Donna Rose. She’s an author, a reluctant activist, and an inspiration to many in the transgendered community. Donna was the first transgendered woman to sit on the board of directors for the infamous Human Rights Campaign. And she’s the first transgendered woman to resign from that board, as well. […]
Invitation to participate in a TG therapy survey.
A young woman studying social work at Smith College School for Social Work is asking for our help completing her thesis. She would like to know about your experiences in therapy. If you would like to learn more about the survey she would like you to fill out read on.
If this is TGF, it must be Monday!
Hi everyone! I hope you had a great weekend and if you’re along the eastern seaboard I hope you didn’t have too much snow to dig out from under. But remember, shoveling snow is good exercise and will help to firm you up so you look lithe and sexy in your Spandex® dress next weekend. […]
Stochastic Musings: Kalina at the DMV
This month, Kalina describes her adventure at the Pennsylvania Department of TRANSportation Photo Center as she gets her new driver’s license photo ID card. Just to show you that I practice what I preach, consider my advice from last month’s column: “I tell the natural look trannies to focus on their eyes more than anything […]
Who Needs Therapy? Part 3: What to expect from therapy
In the final part of this series on psychotherapy, I will say a bit about what to expect from the process, and what is expected from you. Despite the popular joke that everyone has a therapist, my experience is that most people who consult me are first timers, and have very little idea of what […]
What Made Tina So Cross?
Our columnist Linda Jensen brings us a cautionary tale this month. Ladies in the TG community sometimes do things they should probably not do and take chances they probably shouldn’t take. And the Internet can be an incubator for all sorts of thoughts about what might be “hot” or “sexy.” Is that online friend really […]
THERESA, Chapter 35
The Story So Far (TGF subscribers can read earlier installments): Terri goes to a party in the Village with her new best friend, Chris. One of the hosts is a beautiful young woman who (Terri suddenly realizes) is none other than Jim Walters, at one time her fellow student at Littlefield Academy. Terri, not wanting […]
Monday — Let The Games Begin!
Good morning my little Tasty Cakes! It’s a bright and sunny day and TGForum is hot off the press. In this week’s lineup we bring you the ever popular and always comprehensive TWIT Notes. Not to be confused with Cliff Notes, a compilation of different cliffs around the world, TWIT brings you all the news […]
Miss Vera’s Scruffy Cinderfella’s Premiere Thursday
Miss Veronica Vera, the headmistress of Miss Vera’s Finishing School For Boys Who Want To Be Girls, tells TGF that Pritch and Panch Do…The Cinderfella Experience has been accepted for screening at Cinekink Festival 2009. Screening date is Thursday, February 26, 9 p.m. at Anthology Film Archives as part of the Lipstick and Crinolines gender […]
Is The Monday Edition Fresh? Who wants ta know?
Hi TGF fans! It’s Monday morning again and here we are, like clockwork, with another Monday Morning Edition. This week we’ve got a report from Pamela DeGroff on Kim Petras’ recent SRS. Then Pamela gives us a Perpetual Change on musician/composer Olivia Margaret. Very classical but in a modern, computerized sense. Michelle Moore is here […]
TG History — TG Legends: NAZIS!
“A discovery has lately been made on this continent that will astonish the whole world. Our great and excellent General Washington is actually discovered to be of the female sex.” – London Daily Advertiser, January 25, 1783 DID THE NAZIS CONDUCT SEX CHANGE OPERATIONS? “Later on Janice Raymond says breathlessly, ‘We know that at least […]
Perpetual Change — Olivia Margaret
This month’s installment of Perpetual Change introduces Olivia Margaret, who is not only a classically trained musician and composer, but an accomplished technician as well. “Being a composer is both an avocation and an extension of my primary career,” she said. “I have been a designer, builder, restorer, and voicer of pipe organs, and lately […]
Sweet 16 Kim Petras Has SRS
“I was asked if I feel like a woman now, but the truth is I have always I was asked if I feel like a woman now, but the truth is I have always felt like a woman — I just ended up in the wrong body. “I can enjoy swimming, and bikinis, go in […]
Here it comes…The Monday Edition
Hi everyone! It’s another Monday and while fires have raged in Australia here in the USA Congress has been using giant blow ups of Bill Murray in the hit movie Groundhog Day (talk about wasting taxpayer money) to oppose the stimulus spending bill and President Obama is set to go on television tonight, plus, RuPaul’s […]
This Week in Transgenderism 2/9/09
Ronnie Rho has all the news from all over creation that features TGs in anyway. From “mantyhose” to drag queen Don Mclean, you’ll find it all in TWIT Notes.
Transvolcalizers/Kim Petras
This month Transvocalizers brings you a profile of a young singer who is Germany’s answer to Miley Cyrus, and she happens to also be the “world’s youngest transsexual.” This month’s Transvocalizer — Kim Petras.
Diana and Her Mom by Linda Jensen
Linda Jensen shares the story of one of her online pals whose mother helped her to have feminine experiences during her teen years.
The Monday Morning Lineup
Happy Monday Steelers fans! It’s time for the TGF Monday Edition. I hope everyone has gotten all of their old mail and contacts off of the old TGF mail server. If you haven’t — too late. It’s gone, just like the Cardinals hopes for a Super Bowl win. In this Monday’s TGF we bring you, […]
Dr. Osbo — Who Needs Therapy Part 2: Tips for finding a therapist
For those of you who keep track of such things, I did say a couple months ago that I would talk about the DSM-IV diagnosis controversy. I have decided to postpone that conversation for awhile, as there are some upcoming forums I will be attending that will help me speak about this topic in a […]
Ninja Beauty Secrets — Stochastic Musings
This month we’ll look at some random thoughts that fill my head from time to time. An ode to my old scholar geek days, the title is nothing more than an impressive way of saying “random thoughts.” We’ll tackle a few tgirl issues and learn some cool tips, too.
