politics
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Miami : TransCon for the Trans Community & Allies
Miami based Aqua Foundation for Women is about to host another edition of TransCon, the only completely free conference for the transgender community and their allies in South Florida. Now in its 7th year TransCon will have various workshops and activities addressing a wide-range of topics which will include employment, social justice, dating, health, equality,…
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London’s Rebel Dykes of 1980’s on the Big Screen
London in the 1980’s was a hotbed of radical lesbian feminism with its Rebel Dyke community which for some inexplicable reason has never been mentioned in feminist history books about the period. But that is all about to change with a brand new documentary. The movie’s producers take great pains to point out that before the…
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Pee With LGBT
Texas is trying to pull a North Carolina on us and pass a nasty transphobic bathroom bill. So the local branch of the ACLU have recruited the Austin based Oscar nominated film director Richard Linklater to help stop Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s bathroom bill, SB 6. Linklater has made this wee film titled “Taking…
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Trans filmmaker & activist Jake Graf talks about Headspace
Brit trans activist and filmmaker Jake Graf talked to queerguru for P.T.V. on the day of the launch of his latest movie Headspace. He released it to mark LGBT History month, and it is a powerful and somewhat disturbing insight into the daily trials and tribulations that trans people have to deal with that most…
