AltCinema Productions, a local lesbian-owned independent film production and distribution company, is looking for an intern for the Spring semester! (See www.altcinema.com for details about the company.) AltCinema focuses on distributing films made by/ about women, people of color, bisexual people, and transgender people. An intern is needed to assist with acquisitions, screenings, and distribution […]

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The Garden State is doing a kick-butt job of making laws! Check out this info, from the National Center for Transgender Equality.
Also, much appreciation to my sexuality scholar friend Melita, a leading expert on all things having to do with polyamory, for alerting me to this opportunity for peace activism.

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1. My fiancée’s amazing film, FtF: Female to Femme, is going to screen at the Chicago Reeling Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, and the fabulous DykeDiva website will be sponsoring the show!
2. Direct your attention to these two websites, for some education and entertainment:
A woman talks about her transgender child and her journey through an […]

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Friends, now is a time for action. This woman’s treatment is unacceptable:
PLEASE POST WIDELY!
TransJustice is a Project of The Audre Lorde Project, a LGBTST People of Color Center for Community Organizing
(718) 596-0342 ext 18
National Action Alert: MCDONALDS MANAGER ASSAULTS TRANSGENDER WOMAN OF COLOR WITH LEAD PIPE; NYPD REFUSES TO ACCEPT HER COMPLAINT /Call Inspector McCarthy […]

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Thanks to Lori for sending these links my way:
Keeping It Real: Transgender Inclusion in Safer Sex Education
Creating GLBTQIA-Inclusive Forms
Safer Sex for Bisexuals and their Partners
Safer Sex for Transguys

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Last Fall I took a film class and made On My Skin / En Mi Piel, my directorial debut. The film is the first from Black And White All Over Films (my little film-making moniker brainchild) and is distributed by AltCinema Productions. A few days ago, I had the pleasure of receiving word that On […]

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A friend has started a new group for bisexual writers, of which yours truly is a member. Now she’s starting other bisexual groups as well. See details below.
Plus, click on the picture to the right to read an article about transsexual and transgender people in Iran.
New Bi Professional Associations Forming! It’s Up to You!
Bi […]

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Oye PAPI, My name is Alejandro Hurtado and I am graduate student working on my thesis at San Francisco State University. I am investigating the diversity of transgender female-to-male Latinos to learn more about distinctions and perspectives of machismo.
You may contribute by sitting down with me and talking about your life experience as a trans […]

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For you East Coast artists: “The Leeway Foundation has announced an unprecedented funding program for trans (’transgender, transexual and genderqueer’) artists creating work in art and social change.The Pennsylvania funder announced, ‘As a historically women’s foundation created to support artists who are underrepresented and under-funded in society because of their gender, Leeway now sees the […]

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