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Showing posts with label transsexual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transsexual. Show all posts
Tuesday, 28 February 2017

Apricot Groves film: Iranian Armenian trans man returns to Armenia...

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I want to see this film. At least based on trailer and reading about the film here and there, seems worth watching. And it's being showc...
Sunday, 11 October 2015

Tangerine: transgender revenge story, intertwined with Armenian storyline

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Tangerine was premiered this week in London as part of the London Film Festival. Transgender revenge story, raw, realistic, filled with el...
Sunday, 13 October 2013

Nouvelles d'Arménie on discrimination of trans people & LGBT rights violations in Armenia

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While Armenia human rights ombudsman, conveniently ‘forgetting’ what his position is all about, targets trans sex workers and uses neo-nazi ...
Thursday, 27 September 2012

Reported hate crime: trans sex workers beaten by group of youth in downtown Yerevan cruising park

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Local media reported Armenia police press release that group of youth attacked [“beaten up”] trans sex workers in downtown Yerevan cruising...
Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Reports of hate crime in Yerevan against transvestite sex workers

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News.am reports (confirmed by police) that last night shots were fired from the air gun towards transvestite sex workers in downtown Yerev...
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Saturday, 30 October 2010

Cher about her age, boyfriends and child’s gender reassignment surgery

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Extracts from her interview with the latest issue of OK magazine. Quote 1: “Age is a major pain in the ass”. Quote 2: “I love having ...
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Friday, 24 September 2010

IWPR roundtable: "Transgenders in Armenia" - speech by Lusine Vayachyan (AM)

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Below is a full text of speech (in Armenian) by Lusine Vayachyan on problems faced by transgender people in Armenia (for English summary rep...

IWPR roundtable on LGBT issues: "Transsexual men, women in Armenia advised to go abroad"

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Read also:  IWPR roundtable: "Transgenders in Armenia" - speech by Lusine Vayachyan (AM) *via Epress.am Transsexual (TS) men a...
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010

“Unlike most of the society, policemen in Yerevan are not homophobic”

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Interesting story (AM) by the Armenian Version (journalist Lusine Vayachyan) about 19 yrs old transsexual Armenian Erik from Yerevan. Al...
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Saturday, 24 July 2010

Pleshka and Hraparak’s obsession with transvestites and gay cruising in Yerevan

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Armenian homophobic daily Hraparak can’t get enough of ‘juicy’ gay-themed topics. At the time of posting, this reference to Hraparak’s publ...
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Friday, 14 May 2010

Google Translate Armenian dictionary kind of sucks… for now

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So today’s main news is that Armenian language is now supported by Google Translate . Great news, of course. Or so it should be. I understan...
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Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Cher's son Chaz Bono to formally change his name and gender

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Musician, writer and activist Chastity Bono (Chaz Bono), son of pop icon of Armenian origin Cher and Sonny Bono, has formally filed a petiti...
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Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Turkey: stop violence against transgender people

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Multiple Murders Highlight Inadequate State Protection February 22, 2010 Protecting people and preventing violence means more than inves...
Saturday, 16 January 2010

IWPR: Azeri transsexuals face social stigma

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This is an example from Azerbaijan, but problems (social, legal, human rights...) faced by transsexuals are very similar in all South Caucas...
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Thursday, 3 December 2009

Turkey: latest LGBT news/links

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1. Gay refugees flee persecution but remain at risk ( WorldFocus ) Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) refugees are among the mos...
Friday, 20 November 2009

Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance

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Transgender Armenians blogging: Transgenders in Armenia (AM, RU, EN) Hye Trent (EN) *Statement by ILGA-Europe Today, the Transgend...
Saturday, 7 November 2009

Article about transgender Armenian in Ankakh weekly (in Armenian): Gago or Anna? (female by passport only)

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This article about transgender Armenian  appeared in Ankakh weekly in June 2009, but I missed it back than. Thanks to GayArmenia.com for b...
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Monday, 17 August 2009

Turkey: LGBT rights report, novel about transsexual, gay referee scandal, homophobic media, and gay pride in Istanbul

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Over the last couple of months, some important developments happened in Turkey related to LGBT rights in the country. Below is a selection o...
Monday, 3 August 2009

Public TV of Armenia about transsexuals, gender reassignment surgery (video)

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I posted about this programme few months ago. Now thanks to Transgenders in Armenia blog, a video extract from the programme aired by Publ...
Monday, 13 July 2009

Chaz Bono makes first public appearance with girlfriend Jennifer Elia

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* 365gay.com reports Chaz Bono made his first public appearance last night since announcing his female to male gender transition. [read my...