Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA quinceañera is a Latin American tradition celebrating a girl’s coming of age on her 15th birthday. Zoey a Mexican/American living in Los Angeles however is a little difference as she is a transgender girl. She is dedicating her quinceañera to her trans godmothers who helped her through her transitioning but who never got … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA stunning new solo show of work from New York based photographer Mariette Pathy Allen is currently on view at the Yeelen Gallery in Miami’s Little Haiti district. The Exhibition is titled TransCuba as it is a collection of some 30 vibrant images that Allen took of the transgender community in Cuba. Allen’s work … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterJasmine Marino and her boyfriend Ryan Sied were both born the opposite gender but that didn’t stop this trans couple finding love. This touching video by My Trans Life tells the story of how they found true happiness together by being themselves.
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNovember 20th is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance when we need to take a few minutes out to remember all the lives of our brothers and sisters who died for no other reason than just wanting to be true to themselves. In the first 11 months of 2016, the murders of 26 transgender people … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterEmma Farnan’s wonderfully uplifting story is a perfect one to share during this TRANSGENDER AWARENESS WEEK. The 27 year old is the first transgender professional rugby player and plays for Premier Rugby Sevens, the professional league based in North America with men’s and women’s teams, Off the pitch, Emma is working towards her Ph.D. … Continue reading