and while we are on the subject of “respect”…

June 4, 2007 by transcurrents

Here is an article, written by Micah Bazant, on dealing in a respectful way with your fellow gender-variant human being. It is called, Trans Respect/Etiquette/Support 101.

Dhillon Khosla describes how the term “transgender” perpetuates intolerance

June 4, 2007 by transcurrents

Dhillon Khosla’s article is entitled “How the Transgender Label is Causing Confusion and Perpetuating Intolerance.” Khosla, who prefers the term “man” or sometimes “male born female,” discusses why he feels the term “transgender” does not fit his experience. Khosla writes of situations in which he has asked others not to refer to him as “transgender” and this request was not respected.

Sexual health info for queer trans guys

June 3, 2007 by transcurrents

Originating from Ontario, Canada, Queertransmen is a website dedicated to raising awareness about the sexual health of transmen and sharing knowledge about their bodies, sexualities and sex lives.

Be yourself. It’s a good mitzvah!

June 3, 2007 by transcurrents

In this article by Torah scholars Rabbi Elliot Rose Kukla and Reuben Zellman, we learn of the “… sacred obligation to present the fullness of our gender as authentically as possible.”

“Each and every soul is created in the multifaceted image of the Creator. When we try to conceal that uniqueness, we cause ourselves pain. And when we ask others to obscure themselves, we cause harm to them.”

Read on.

A film from the Trans Youth Family Advocates

June 2, 2007 by transcurrents

Trans Man on a mission pt. 1

June 2, 2007 by transcurrents

Trans, the Campari way

June 2, 2007 by transcurrents

Transfiguration: A change that glorifies or exalts

May 29, 2007 by transcurrents

Transfigurations is a photo-documentary by Jana Marcus.

Marcus’s subjects are trans folks.  She tries to illuminate the personal trans experience through photography and the subject’s own words.

Marcus’s work shows the human being inside & outside the trans label.

2 guys and a sex change

May 28, 2007 by transcurrents

Go Charles and Troy!

“This film looks at the relationship between best friends and their shared life changing event. The film explores gender transition, the love and bond between best friends, and sexuality.”

“bro’s up, ho’s down….”

May 28, 2007 by transcurrents

Who is the scruff dude with the trucker hat pulled low to the side and his baggin’ saggin’ pants pulled even lower?

Shaft? Nahhh, shut yo’ mouth!

It’s a boi.