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CALL OUT FOR TRANS IDENTIFIED PARTICIPANTS FOR A COMMUNITY ART PROJECT
Are you interested in writing, art, or theatre? Do you have a trans or genderqueer experience to share? Project 10 may be applying for an exciting opportunity to create a community art project that gives voice to the trials, triumphs, and everyday realities of the trans community in Montreal. We are looking for trans-identified folks [...]
MAKE A DONATION: Help launch ASTT(e)Q’s shelter access guidebook!
Message from ASTT(e)Q (Action santé travesti(e)s et transsexuel(le)s du Québec) Help get ASTT(e)Q’s shelter access guidebook off the ground! >>> MAKE A DONATION: http://www.gofundme.com/306smk <<< This past winter, ASTT(e)Q launched an emergency media campaign alerting the public to the fact that trans people were being systemically turned away from shelters. This is by no means a [...]
trans pride 2013 fundraising
This spring The Trans Pride is growing The Trans Pride is ten years old this year! Come celebrate with us on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Comité Social Centre-Sud, 1710 Beaudry Street, Montreal and especially ESPECIALLY ESPECIALLY give generously, we need your support to make the tenth anniversary a unique and memorable event! This day [...]
Op-ed: Transgender Dinosaurs, Part Deux: The Revenge of Judith Butler
We’re in a changing-of-the-guard moment where being transgender is more celebrated than feared. It was Gender Trouble and other writing by Judith Butler that first ignited my thinking about gender and made me believe a transgender politics that transcended both the binary and the demands of cis-gendered people was possible. There was a period of about three [...]
Domaine Javier, Transgender Student, Sues University That Expelled Her For ‘Fraud’
Domaine Javier has brought a lawsuit against California Baptist University in Riverside. Back in early 2011, Domaine Javier was on track to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a nurse. She had been accepted to California Baptist University’s nursing program with a pair of scholarships, one academic and one for music based on her audition for the [...]
Transgender advocate Janet Mock: ‘Be unapologetic for who you are’
JANET MOCK SPEAKS AT UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. PHOTO: TONY MEREVICK. “Growing up, I never thought I’d be in a room in front of people proclaiming I’m a trans woman. It was never part of my plans, necessarily, I was just living. …Each time I unapologetically stand in front of a room of people and proclaim [...]
Vancouver Canucks Welcome Trans Goalie Onto Ice for His Sweet 16
The Canadian hockey team invited transgender athlete Cory Oskam to skate alongside Canucks goalie Cory Schneider during the national anthem on the teen’s 16th birthday. The Vancouver Canucks invited a 16-year-old transgender goalie to take the ice alongside NHL goaltender Cory Schneider at the Canucks’ January 23 game against the Calgary Flames, reportsOutSports. The date [...]
sex markers without the surgerie- need your collaboration- before february 5th
“A few weeks ago, we asked for help from trans people who had had difficulty with their identity documents because of the Government of Quebec’s current policy. In working for trans people who do not have surgery to be able to obtain documents in their lived gender, we asked for your stories.To date we have [...]
Guy Talk: Why A Straight Man Like Me Cares About Transgender Rights
Over the weekend, the UK’s Guardian published an editorial about transgender people that crossed a bunch of lines. It’s not really worth repeating the things that the author wrote, but they included the sort of slurs that, if used against, say, black people or women, would make your eyes pop out. The Guardian has since removed it, but it [...]
La Saint-Valentin LGBT
If someone want to translate it for us, please contact us : admin@atq1980.org Les vitrines explosent de rouge et les cœurs s’imposent aux regards où qu’on aille. La Saint-Valentin est bel et bien à nos portes, mais est-elle réservée exclusivement aux hétérosexuels? Qu’en est-il des lesbiennes, des gais, des bisexuels et des transexuels (LGBT)? Pour [...]



