This season’s winner, now serving frequent-flier realness on her victory lap, shares tips for packing (Ziploc bags) and navigating the T.S.A. while transgender.
Category: Transgender
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‘The Stroll’ Review: Telling Their Own Stories
In this documentary, transgender sex workers speak for themselves without sanitizing or sensationalizing their experiences.
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Elton John Warns of ‘Growing Swell of Anger and Homophobia’ in U.S.
“We seem to be going backwards,” the pop superstar warned as he lamented the curtailing of L.G.B.T.Q. rights in the United States, particularly in Florida.
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Book Review: ‘Pageboy: A Memoir,’ by Elliot Page
In the “brutally honest” memoir “Pageboy,” the actor recounts the fears and obstacles to gender transition, and the hard-won happiness that’s followed.
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In ‘Horse Barbie,’ Geena Rocero Recounts a Modeling Life Like No Other
A candid new memoir by Geena Rocero, a model and producer who started her career on the pageant circuit in her native Philippines, recounts the pleasures and pitfalls of living openly.
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For a Queer Community in Los Angeles, This Public Park is a Lifeline
At a time when their right to exist is under attack, these young L.G.B.T.Q. adults have carved out a space of safety, intimacy and friendship for themselves.
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With ‘Monica,’ Trace Lysette Is Ready for More
The transgender actress plays the title role in a new drama that, she says, is “not just a trans story, it’s a family story.”
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‘Everybody Is Welcome Here.’
Kaig Lightner founded the Portland Community Football Club to give local youth an inexpensive chance to play. When he came out as transgender, they gave him a place to belong.
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‘Queens of the Qing Dynasty’ Review: Secret Soul Mates
When a young woman hospitalized after a suicide attempt forms a bond with an international student, they create a different kind of relationship.