On Valentines Day, Jordan Raskopoulos, the lead singer of the Australian music comedy group The Axis of Awesome, came out as transgender in a video released on YouTube. "That reason is that I am transgender...no shit!" The Axis of Awesome may be...
High Heels -Foot Biomechanics Girls, my feet taught me the painful way how not to walk it.  I walked to work from Penn Station NYC down to Greenwich Village(a little over a 1 1/2 miles), in my 2 1/2” pumps. ...
My heart begins to beat rapidly. We are lined up like cattle waiting to go into the meat grinder. Most people are just annoyed by the inconvenience as the TSA agents treat us all like we are criminals. For...
SAM SMITH- LAY ME DOWN Sam Smith dedicated his song "Lay Me Down" to the LGBT community supporting marriage for all gay and transgender men and women regardless of where they live.  Sam posted this on Twitter: Smith is a staunch...
PARIS IS BURNING Between 1987 - 1989, there had been over 29,500 reported AIDS related deaths in NYC alone.  Fear and Ignorance diluted truth and fact, and gay men were shunned, beaten, abused, forgotten.  DRAG queens were even more brutally...
Joseph Lobdell was one of the first known transgender men of the 20th century. He was a frontier man and a marksman. Lobdell was born in 1829, as Lucy Ann, in Delaware County, New York. He was thought of as...
High Heels -Walk it Girl Plantar fasciitis, ingrown toenails, spider veins and sore lower backs are a bare few of the various ailments associated with sporting high heels.  Women knowingly pay this price to adorn this fashion to look good...
High Heels -Centuries of Fashion Nothing says feminine more than a pair of high heels.  In modern society anyway.  Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Christian Louboutin and their contemporaries have styled, shaped and fashioned “jewels for the feet” for woman,...
The dream is always basically the same. It has come to me throughout my entire life. I am in the back yard, wearing this little flowery dress my mom just put on me, spinning around in the long grass. I twirl...
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JAYNE COUNTY Jayne County, is an accomplished musician, actress, and Punk rock & Glam rock icon.  Born, Wayne Rogers, she went on to become rock’s first transgender singer.  Jayne did not think her birth name “sounded glamorous,” so she chose to...