http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Christine Posts tagged with 'Christine' at MetaFilter. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:55:07 -0800 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:55:07 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/60637/The%2Dnew%2Dgay%2Dcowboys <a href="http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-oldmike26apr26,0,588768,full.story?coll=la-home-headlines">"I am a transsexual sportswriter,"</a> reads Mike (soon to be Christine) Penner's touching, brave column in today's L.A. Times. Although Mike's transgender identity is rare, it's natural ... and it seems that he is not alone. Christina Karl started her sportswriting career as Chris, and according to her, <a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/cheap/2005/cheap0826.html" blank>"nobody has batted an eye."</a> Nip/Tuck's creators are even <a href="http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid36997.asp" blank>developing a series</a> about a transsexual sportswriter's career and family life. One thing's for sure: the <a href="http://tennis.lohudblogs.com/2006/09/05/women-on-the-outside-again/" blank>USTA's non-discrimination policy</a> just got a lot more blurry ... tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.60637 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:55:07 -0800 Advocate Christine LA Mike Nip-Tuck Penner sportswriter Times transsexual USTA chinese_fashion