Statistically speaking
A recent nationwide survey of transgender identified people conducted by the National Center for Transgender Equality in conjunction with the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force provided some very sobering statistics about the state of being transgender today. ...Continue

Taking license with identity
An interesting issue is cropping up in Michigan: State Representative Paul Scott (R-Grand Blanc) has announced his candidacy for Secretary of State. In doing so, he listed his four top priorities should he be elected to the position. ...Continue

2009:The year that was
At the closing of the year I, like so many other writers, to look back on the year that was, and offer our own assessment of what the last 12 months were all about. Indeed, it happens so often at this time of year as to make it a bit of a cliché, but so be it. ...Continue

Dialogue or Disunion?
On one little corner of the Internet, a recent firestorm brewed—and while one can say that same sentence for any hour of the day, any day of the week just about anywhere in the digital realm, this one pointed the way to one of the great disunions of the larger LGBT community. ...Continue

Coming of Age, or Regression?
The transgender community has come a long way in a relatively short period of time. At the risk of talking about the days I walked uphill in the snow to get to school, I feel I must discuss what the transgender community looked like just a few short years ago.  ...Continue