2 posts tagged with GLBT by desjardins.
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The NY Times looks at the decline of gay meccas. The GLBT Historical Society of San Francisco has held several discussions about the Castro district. A shift in values, gentrification, and violence are named as factors in the "de-gaying" of the Castro. The area's famed Halloween party has been canceled and revelers told to stay out. What will happen to this gay destination?
posted by desjardins
on Oct 30, 2007 -
41 comments
Boys Don't Cry
increased the visibility
of female-to-male transsexuals with its shocking story of Brandon Teena.
Previously
a historical footnote, they've since used the Internet to come into their own,
building communities
(some geared towards TG youth and
families of TGs |
2) and
disseminating information, including
practical resources such as
how to pass as a man in
public, standing to pee
and shaving guides.
Many
have come out as transgender
and lead successful lives as men. Personal
stories include blogs and audio biographies.
I can't fail to mention the first male porn star with a pussy, Buck Angel.
(Wikipedia) Meanwhile,
a debate rages
in the lesbian community.
posted by desjardins
on Sep 8, 2007 -
66 comments