All Posts Tagged With: "transgendered population"

Changing Genders: An Interview With the World’s Leading Sex Change Surgeon

By Karlie Pouliot – Fox News Ever since Cher’s daughter Chastity Bono — now Chaz Bono — announced she was beginning the process of becoming a man – many have wondered what exactly a sex change involves. In order to get that answer, FOXNews.com talked to Dr. Marci Bowers, an internationally renowned surgeon who performs [...]

16Sep2009 | | 1 comment | Continued

New film festival to shine spotlight on gay community

By Donecia Pea – Shreveport Times He’s the man with the diminutive stature and syrupy sweet Southern drawl that has endeared him to fans and kept them laughing for decades in his string of guest roles and recurring characters on some of TV’s biggest shows. But Leslie Jordan is most recognizable to fans for his [...]

12Sep2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

Lawyer says transgender bathroom bill a safety threat

By Matthew K. Roy Staff writer Legislation designed to protect the state’s transgendered population from discrimination poses a public safety threat, critics say. A bill filed in the state House of Representatives would allow any man who claims to consider himself a woman access to a women’s bathroom or locker room, Salem lawyer Phil Moran [...]

9Apr2009 | | 0 comments | Continued