In a dog eat dog world, life can be pretty tough sometimes. It can be even tougher when someone doesn’t accept us for who we are, for our sexual orientation, etc. And such is for El’Jai Devoureau--a transgendered woman who is suing the company who recently fired him.
Floridians and Germans, we can all agree, do some weird things. Recently, they've both been up to venting their frustration via mangling male genitalia. At this point, we should consider any sort of assault to anyone's genitals as a last resort... particularly when it comes to relationship issues.
It's official: Cher and Sonny Bono's daughter is a man, baby! In September, Chaz underwent "irreversible surgery" to change his "sex characteristics from female to male," and yesterday a judge granted his petition for a legal name and gender change. Now that Chaz is a man, he could legally marry longtime girlfriend Jennifer Elia.
Chaz Bono has always been very public about his ongoing transition from female to male, and continued to be courageously upfront—discussing how he made the decision, gender identity and public reaction—during an interview on "Good Morning America."
Rob Newbiggin, a British boxer, faces major emotional challenges with his family as he prepares for life as a she. YourTango's Celebrity Love blog has the details.
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Chastity Bono, the only child of entertainers Sonny and Cher, has begun taking steps to transition from female to male, a publicist revealed yesterday. He began living as a man in March, shortly after his 40th birthday, and is now known to his family and friends as Chaz.
Those innovative Japanese are always cookin' up something! Never failing to be creative, the makers of reliable Toyota vehicles, snazzy Sony laptops and crazy game shows now bring to you blow-up appendages. So if you're a woman who has ever wondered what it's like to have a penis, you can just pick up a swan phallus. (Why swan? Must be some sort of Swan Lake reference considering there is a ballerina on the box.) And gentleman, you can grow some breasts!
Note to lawmakers worldwide: If you hem and haw over the legality of sex change surgery, you may end up footing the bill. Reuters reports that Lithuania has paid $63,140 (40,000 euros) for a partially transgendered man to have complete gender reassignment surgery abroad, per a court order. The man, born a woman in 1978, won a case against his home state in the European Court of Human Rights, for sitting on a bill to allow reassignment surgery that was presented in 2003. The court ordered the Lithuanian parliament to pay for the woman to have the procedure if it still had not voted on the bill by July 1, a deadline the Eastern European nation clearly missed.
The person believed to be Britain's youngest sex-change patient -- born Elizabeth, now Alex -- has received the green light for a female-to-male procedure. Alex has been openly gay since age 15 and lived as a boy for the past year, including flattening his breasts. Now he plans to undergo a double-mastectomy and a hysterectomy.
The truth is, I struggle with my own pain and shame that feels especially sharp in relation to dating, relationships, and sex. You see, my dears, I was born with the wrong parts—more specifically the wrong sexual parts. You’ve most likely heard it before: “I was born in the wrong body.” Yep, that’s right, I am a transsexual woman. The truth is, I struggle with my own pain and shame that feels especially sharp in relation to dating, relationships, and sex. You see, my dears, I was born with the wrong parts—more specifically the wrong sexual parts. You’ve most likely heard it before: “I was born in the wrong body.” Yep, that’s right, I am a transsexual woman.
