In the 1990s Elizabeth Parker was TGForum's book reviewer. Books that featured crossdressing, body swapping, etc. were her beat. Reaching back into the TGF archives we've brought back one of her columns with reviews of two books aimed at young people, The Boys in The Band, in which two boys pretend to be girls to join an all-female band, and book two, Help! I'm Trapped In My Sister's Body. The post Book Nook: Crossdressing in Teen Fiction By Todd Strasser appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

A trans woman runs for office in Florida. The ignorant legislative attacks on transgender kids and athletes continue. Some of the bills are vetoed. A Nigerian transgender celeb is jailed for six months for throwing paper money in the air. Transgender prisoners in U.S. prisons have been held in solitary confinement at some point. A modification of HRT will allow transgender women to lactate. Dev Patel included India's hijra community in his new movie, Monkey Man. Patricio Manuel is the first out transgender boxer in U.S. history. He lost his last fight in 21 seconds. NHS England sets up a revie ..read more

Lorraine Anderson, proprietor of The Occasional Woman custom clothes service hate spring. But she love spring fashion. Today she reveals the "it" color for the season and shares her thoughts on spring fashion trends. The post The Occasional Woman Hates Spring appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

Angela Gardner reports on the transgender entertainment scene in TransTainment. Today The Kinsey Sicks celebrate a significant anniversary. Cassandra James is back on General Hospital. Dev Patel's new film features hijra women his character teams up with. Disney's Renegade Nell features the first nonbinary character to appear in a Disney live-action series. Get alll that and more in this edition of TransTainment. The post TransTainment: Trans Entertainers 4/15/24 appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

As we mentioned in the news, Britain’s NHS is relying on the Cass Report, a report which was condemned by many medical authorities when it was released. Dr. Cass has never had a transgender patient, but that sort of first-hand knowledge seems to be unimportant to the NHS. She complains that studies on transgender patients […] The post Twit Awards for the Week 4/15/24 appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

A new national nonprofit aims to change the narrative of the trans community. The anti-trans bill in the Georgia legislature dies in committee. New York Attorney General Letitia James, demands the repeal of an executive order that would ban transgender athletes from participating in women's or girl's sports. Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors may violate a constitutional amendment passed in 2011. Meraxes Median, a 24-year-old transgender woman, is murdered in Los Angeles. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services add a third gender identity to its forms. The United Nations adopts i ..read more

White Christian Nationalism is the current threat to transgender people and the USA. There. I said it. Yes, this is going to be political. The stakes are too high for otherwise. What is it? Whitehead and Perry (2020) define Christian nationalism as “a cultural framework—a collection of myths, traditions, symbols, narratives, and value systems—that idealizes […] The post WCN appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

Gina Jet Ortiz joins our New Content today with a lesson on neutral eyeshadows and lipcolors. What are you supposed to do with muted neutral or "nude" colors? Gina says "Browns, tans, taupes, and beiges play an important role in makeup application because they represent shading." The post What Are Neutral Color Palettes and Why Are They So Popular? appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

While assembling the stories for the news Cecilia Barzyk comes across silly fools who don't understand transgender issues and just don't care to. They bash us and introduce legislation against us. We call these people twits and in this post Cecilia tells you who they are and what they've said and done that makes them a twit. The post Twit Awards for the Week 4/8/24 appeared first on Transgender Forum ..read more

The first transgender judge in Britain is stepping down from the bench to help litigate a case that will create a legal definition of a woman. A Texas judge blocks Ken Paxton’s attempt to get private information about clients of PFLAG. The White House recognizes the Transgender Day of Visibility. Sacramento passes a resolution declaring it a sanctuary city for trans people. The ACLU files a lawsuit against Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Kansas and Wyoming pass bans on gender-affirming care for minors. The governor of Kansas is likely to veto it. Wyoming’s governor has signed i ..read more