Camp Aranu'tiq Fundraiser

Camp Aranu'tiq is a weeklong, overnight summer camp for transgender and gender-variant youth ages 8 through 15. The camp relies solely on private funding for space, food and supplies, and to financially support many of the kids who cannot afford to pay for the camp experience.

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Girl Scouts of Colorado Released Statement Welcoming Transgender Youth

“Girl Scouts is an inclusive organization and we accept all girls in Kindergarten through 12th grade as members,” the statement says. “If a child identifies as a girl and the child's family presents her as a girl, Girl Scouts of Colorado welcomes her as a Girl Scout.”

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TransCon: Justice Summit

A 3 day conference focusing on aiding legal and professional institutions to help them gain a greater understanding about issues concerning institutionalized discrimination, the basics of legal gender transition and the challenges of gaining access to healthcare, amongst other subject matters.

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Transgender Kids: Painful Quest to Be Who They Are

Transgender children feel a disconnect between their biology and gender. Some children said they felt uncomfortable with their assigned gender as early as they could remember.

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'After Much Soul-Searching,' Ros-Lehtinen Now Supports Repealing 1996 Defense of Marriage Act

Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, whose daughter Amanda came out as a transgender man named Rodrigo, now supports the Respect for Marriage Act. While it's great to see someone like this change and open their mind; it is VERY sad to see most of the current comments on this post from the local community bashing both the GLB and trans lifestyles.

Read the full article in the Miami Herald...

One Week Until TransCon 2011!

Be sure to register today so you don't miss out!

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TransCon 2011 Preview

A short preview of what to expect at this year's TransCon: Justice Summit!

Cher Takes to Twitter to Defend Transgender Son Chaz Bono on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Cher, who admittingly struggled with Chaz's transitioning at first, now stands up and defends her son for having the courage to appear on 'Dancing with the Stars'.

Read the full article in the Miami Herald...

Cuba to See Unprecedented Transgender Wedding

Transsexual Wendy Iriepa, whose sex change operation was paid for by the state, married Ignacio Estrada in Havana, Cuba, on Castro's 85th birthday, in a first-of-its-kind wedding for Cuba.

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Transgender McFatter Senior Crowned Prom Queen

Trans girl crowned prom queen at McFatter Technical High School in Broward County Florida.

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Jim Collins Foundation Awards First Grant

The Jim Collins Foundation awards it's first grant for gender-confirming surgery to Drew Lodi. One of a growing handful of organizations offereing grants for gender related surgeries.

Read more on their website...