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All Posts Tagged With: "sex change operation"

Transsexual allowed to teach

Source: Austrian Independent Austria’s first transsexual teacher has been given the all clear to work by the education ministry after a sex change operation. The man turned woman named only as Walter S. caused outcry among some parents by informing her students via e-mail at a polytechnic in Vienna-Margareten that she will be a woman [...]

30Aug2010 | Sara | 1 comment | Continued

Brazilian supermodel undergoing sex change

BRASILIA, Brazil, July 30 (UPI) — Brazilian supermodel Lea T, star of Givenchy’s new ad campaign, is preparing for a sex change, from male to female, ABC News said. Born Leandro Cerezo, the 28-year-old son of former soccer star Toninho Cerezo is undergoing hormone replacement therapy ahead of the gender-reassignment surgery. “She’s a true goddess!” [...]

31Jul2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Police: Transgender woman arrested in ID bomb plot

(AP) PAYETTE, Idaho — A transgender woman who was at odds with police over how they acknowledged her gender identity in a 2007 traffic citation was arrested for investigation of rigging what appeared to be four pipe bombs to a propane tank at her home, torching her car then running naked along a rural highway. [...]

13Jul2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Warren Beatty’s daughter ‘to have sex change operation’

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk A daughter of Warren Beatty and Annette Bening is living as a man and planning to have gender re-assignment surgery, according to reports in the US media. Kathlyn Beatty, 18, has called herself Stephen and is attending college dressed as a man, the National Enquirer reported. She was said to have started a [...]

17Jun2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Transgender refuses to serve in military

Source: The China Post TAIPEI, Taiwan — A woman who underwent a sex-change operation in February told reporters that she was asked to take a physical examination required for men fulfilling compulsory military services in Taiwan, local media reported yesterday. The National Conscription Agency (NCA), operating under the Ministry of the Interior, said there had [...]

7Jun2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Transsexuals in Kuwait: Criminals or victims?

By Hassan A. Bari – Kuwait Times The term ‘transsexual’ (third gender or she-male as they are locally known) is often mistaken for homosexuality in the Arab world and is considered highly sinful in Islam. This is why most Arab transsexuals, especially men, prefer keeping a low profile. In some Arab countries, they can face [...]

17Apr2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Transsexuals in Kuwait: Criminals or victims?

By Hassan A. Bari – Kuwait Times The term ‘transsexual’ (third gender or she-male as they are locally known) is often mistaken for homosexuality in the Arab world and is considered highly sinful in Islam. This is why most Arab transsexuals, especially men, prefer keeping a low profile. In some Arab countries, they can face [...]

16Apr2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Transgender inmate has taxpayer-funded mammogram

(FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) – A cross-dressing Massachusetts inmate who murdered his wife and has spent the last decade suing the Department of Correction for access to a sex change operation had a taxpayer funded mammogram this week, Fox 25 has learned. Robert Kosilek – who sued for the right to change his name to [...]

16Apr2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Olivier Theyskens Wanted a Sex-Change Operation As a Child

From nymag.com Ex–Nina Ricci designer Olivier Theyskens reveals that as a child he entertained fantasies of a sex change and told his classmates he would move to America to have this done. “I was always imagining what it is to be a beautiful girl. And I was drawing pictures of women all the time — [...]

13Apr2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

In France, Transsexuals Celebrate a Small Victory

By Gaëlle Faure / Paris – Time Several decades have passed since the West stopped considering homosexuality a mental illness. But for transsexuals, that kind of milestone has been elusive — until now. Last month, France became the first country in the world to remove transsexualism from its official list of mental disorders — a [...]

2Mar2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued