Transgender Experience - A Tool to Analyze Gender Difference By Stanford Scientist
Ben Barres who has a distinct edge joined the debate with many others to discuss on the focus whether the men's brain suit inherently better for science than women.// Instead of giving a conceptual argument on the similarities and differences among the gender he has lived as both and proved. Barres' experience as a female-to-male transgendered person led him to write a pointed comment...Community Based Organisation for Transgenders and HIV Affected
Aiming at empowering transgenders and those affected by HIV/AIDS, a Community Based Organisation (CBO) was launched here today. // 'Tai Vizhuthugal' (Tamil Nadu AIDS Initiative Roots) would bring together hundreds of transgenders from Coimbatore, Madurai, Vellore, Salem and Chennai, with an aim at empowering and enabling the community to undertake and develop skills for social welfare...Awareness About HIV/AIDS is High Among the Transgenders: Survey
A huge majority of the transgender community in India is highly aware of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS and their prevention//, says a survey by a Chennai-based NGO. "Most of our sample population displayed very high awareness of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS. As much as 99 percent said that HIV/AIDS testing must be made mandatory and 83 percent said they used co...Making Change: The Cost of Being Transgender
Kenyatta can't talk long; she has a date. "We call them dates," she said of the men with whom she has sex for money . Anxiously, she brushes her long dark hair off her slight shoulders and out of her smoky eyes. Once you know that Kenyatta, 22, was born a male, her large hands and Adam's apple seem obvious. But at first -- and even second - glance, there is little...Awareness About HIV/AIDS is High Among the Transgenders: Survey
A huge majority of the transgender community in India is highly aware of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS and their prevention , says a survey by a Chennai-based NGO. "Most of our sample population displayed very high awareness of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS. As much as 99 percent said that HIV/AIDS testing must be made mandatory and 83 percent said they used c...