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  1. Transgender woman refused female pension.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Interesting article in the Guardian which is about a transgender woman who stayed married and thus never got female legal status and so missed out on the right to a pension. It has been referre ...

    - 2016/08/13 - 7:07pm - 12 comments

  2. Irony in floods

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item From the Huffington Post. I love this story, nothing like a bit of schadenfreude to cheer us all up. http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/evangelist-who-said-natu... What a tit! ...

    - 2016/08/18 - 2:03pm - 4 comments

  3. US first black transwoman model goes back to 1976

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item The story of Tracey Norman who modelled for Clairol hair dye in 1976. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/aug/21/tracey-norma... ...

    - 2016/08/23 - 9:22pm

  4. Murder of trans activist in Turkey.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Yet more sad news on the vulnerability of our sisters in other countries. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/aug/23/murder... ...

    - 2016/08/25 - 3:12pm - 7 comments

  5. Alexis Arquette dies

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Actor and activist Alexis Arquette has died aged 47. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/sep/11/actor-and-activ... ...

    - 2016/09/12 - 6:27pm - 3 comments

  6. Pakistani hijira presses for prosecution of rapist.

    Angharad's blog Author:  Angharad Caution:  CAUTION: Rape / Sexual Assault Blog About:  News Item From the Guardian, an article about the stand taken by a Pakistani transwoman who was raped and who demands the prosecution of the rapist. https://www.t ...

    - 2016/09/13 - 11:14pm - 2 comments

  7. Problems in Canada?

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item An interesting item in the Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/19/canada-gender-... ...

    - 2016/11/22 - 7:48pm - 12 comments

  8. Worries of UK parents with TG children

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item It appears after the child of a divorced parent was removed from her custody because she allowed the child to dress as a girl has encouraged other separated or divorced parents to challenge the ...

    - 2016/11/22 - 4:52pm - 4 comments

  9. Vogue model Hanne Gaby Odiele comes out as intersex.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item According to MSN see the link below. http://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/medical/vogue-model-hanne-ga... ...

    - 2017/01/27 - 8:11am - 3 comments

  10. Trump administration rescinds protection for Transgender students

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item For those who haven't heard it, the White House has rescinded the toilet protection that the Obama administration enabled. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/feb/22/transgender-... ...

    - 2017/02/24 - 1:42pm - 34 comments

  11. Another article in the Guardian on the bathroom business.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item At least the author has done some research on this one. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/feb/24/just-the-fac... ...

    - 2017/02/24 - 8:24pm - 2 comments

  12. Woman's Hour, Jenni Murray in hotwater

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item For an article in the Sunday Times she wrote in which she apparently suggested that transwomen are not real women. It got a mention in the Guardian and some of the comments are more interesting ...

    - 2017/03/08 - 10:21am - 8 comments

  13. 'Transgender rapist moved to women's prison after sex change.'

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item One from the BBC. A tricky one, not sure if she would be safer in a women's prison or not and to be honest, given the crime she committed, I'm not sure if I care. http://www.bbc.co.uk ...

    - 2017/03/21 - 9:20pm - 10 comments

  14. 'Death by a thousand cuts'.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Human rights groups in the US are worried about what the White House is doing to various bills regarding lgbtq protection and the fact that the proposed census will no longer collect informatio ...

    - 2017/04/01 - 7:09am - 3 comments

  15. The latest in transatlantic technology with Virgin

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item See attached video but take note of any numbers you see. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_ob-5eC8uw ...

    - 2017/04/02 - 3:51pm - 15 comments

  16. Inquest report on Vikki Thompson

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item From the Guardian, an inquest report on a young transgender woman who hanged herself at Leeds Prison in 2015. It makes quite uncomfortable reading and as with so many of these cases, these youn ...

    - 2017/05/25 - 8:57am - 1 comment

  17. Largest state with the smallest minds

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item The lone star state has apparently passed 'bathroom' legislation against transgender students, showing that the conservatives who control things there are still bent on bashing anyone ...

    - 2017/05/23 - 7:10am - 4 comments

  18. Making a point about dress codes and hot weather.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Two stories from the Guardian about boys or men wearing skirts to school or work when their dress code prohibited shorts. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/jun/22/teenage-bo... https:/ ...

    - 2017/06/25 - 5:09pm - 5 comments

  19. Two articles from the Guardian

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item It seems we haven't quite cracked it in UK schools for transgender children. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/jun/27/half-of-tr... Possibly one answer to the above. https://www.t ...

    - 2017/07/02 - 12:06am - 5 comments

  20. Philippa York to work as commentator on ITV4 TdF

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Who is Philippa York? Only one of the greatest British cyclists of all time in her previous life as Robert Millar, who has announced her new identity. I attach a link from the Guardian (where e ...

    - 2017/07/09 - 1:37am - 6 comments

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