Donald Trump's Miss Universe contest on Tuesday threw open its doors to transgender models, allowing men who have had a sex change the chance to be crowned the world's most beautiful woman.
Wrapped up in the trimmings of a man was a phoenix waiting to be reborn—a woman waiting to give love, and be loved.
The first-ever transgender contestant to compete in the Miss Universe Canada pageant has lost her bid to win the title.
She used to wear a shirt on her head and pretend she had long hair as a boy in the Philippines. Now, the model in the United States is proud to tell the world she is a transgender.
Writer David Levithan last year marked the 10th anniversary of his "Boy Meets Boy," a romantic teen comedy where the homecoming queen was once a guy and the gay-straight alliance was aimed at helping the straight kids learn how to dance.
Filipino-American model Geena Rocero, who came out as a transgender last March, revealed that she admitted the truth because she was "paranoid" that she'd be found out.
Aryana had just returned to her home one night in June when Malaysian Islamic-purity enforcers burst in, ransacking her apartment and arresting her for cross-dressing.
Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista has expressed his support for same-sex marriage as he referred to a proposed local ordinance protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights as his gift to the city in time for its 75th founding anniversary.
With the death of transgender Jeffrey “Jennifer” Laude, 26, INQUIRER.net sought to straighten out for its readers the definition of a transgender as opposed to other terms that may be associated with it such as a transsexual or a transvestite.
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