May 2013
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The transgender feature film "Lexie Cannes" is on... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Yes, this is a rare plug for our award-winning trans-themed film. Our stock was getting low, so we just rolled out another batch of DVDs, packaged them up and now they’re ready to fly out the door.
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UK press watchdog to offer guidance for... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In the aftermath of an apparent suicide of a transgender UK teacher who was being hounded by tabloid media, the UK’s Press Complaints Commission (PCC) said they will be working with the transgender community to come up with new guidance for reporting on trans issues.
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Nevada governor signs transgender hate crime bill →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Following a roundabout route of getting this trans protection bill to Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s desk, it was signed it into law Tuesday night. The bill permits judges to ‘impose extra sentences’ on those committing crimes to transgender people.
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TLC pushes Missouri school to reverse 'special... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — After being approached by a social worker, the Transgender Law Center was able to free a 9-year-old transgender boy who was isolated from the rest of the student body under a ‘special education lockdown plan.’
The boy, Trace, was initially suspended from that unnamed Missouri elementary school in late 2012 after he announced to his classmates that he was a boy. After...
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Having sex after gender reassignment surgery is... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Eighty percent of male-to-female (M2F) people in the study engaged in sexual intercourse following surgery with most achieving orgasms. However, 40% reported eventual complications, some requiring additional surgery.
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THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT is now available at... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — There’s more to the internet than just Facebook and Twitter. Indeed, some people purposely avoid Facebook and for some, twittering just ain’t it. So, after a month of beta testing, we’re officially launching our presence on Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram.
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Domestic dispute leads to death of noted trans... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Trans activist Laura Aguilar stabbed to death in Rio Grande, Argentina during an apparent domestic dispute with her ex-partner Carlos Humbeto Traberg.
According to TransGriot, Aguilar was among the first under the new Argentine Gender ID law to get an ID change. She is being remembered by her activist friends for her pioneering role.
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Research shows trans women on hormone therapy at... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — While the scientists who ran the study admit more research is needed, they disclosed that the cardiovascular disease mortality rate for trans women on hormonal therapy is higher than the general population. Trans men, however, are apparently not affected in the short-term.
The research also provided insight into other hormone treatment-related adverse effects.
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Prosecutor throws book at murderer of Cleveland... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The alleged murderer of Cemia Dove, a trans woman found dead floating in a pond tethered to a concrete block, was charged with murder, felonious assault, kidnapping, gross abuse of a corpse and two other charges by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. Audrey Bridges of Cleveland remains in jail in lieu of a $5 million bond.
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Gwyneth Paltrow says she 'wears more make-up than... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — When asked in an interview how it was she looked so fresh after spending the previous night ‘partying’, Gwyenth Paltrow replied: “Are you crazy? I’m like RuPaul! I have so much makeup on. Foundation! Last night, I was literally a transvestite.”
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UK woman cited by police for transphobic abuse of... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Halstead (UK) Police cited an apparent neighbor for transphobic abuse following a hate crime investigation into a claim made by a trans woman.
On April 22, a trans woman named Maddie reported to the police that she was a victim of transphobic abuse by a woman whose apparent intention was to drive her out of her home. The police did investigate and last week, handed...
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Escaped Colombian convict supposedly caught -- is... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In the first place, all the reports in English (at this writing) sources a British tabloid which is a pretty big red flag right there — not one word of the report can be considered as factual, however, looking at reports translated from other languages, although some appear to be tabloids as well, it appears that an escaped Colombian drug lord may have had at least...
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Penn. school district to forbid graduation usage... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — This is the same school district that denied trans student Issak Wolfe a shot at running for prom king. In that earlier case, the principal changed Wolfe’s name on the official ballot and instead put his birth name down and listed it in the “prom queen” column. The district has since refused to back down from that decision.
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Sen. Al Franken fights for transgender, LGBT... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Al Franken, the U.S. Senator from Minnesota says that it’s insane that workplace discrimination against trans people isn’t illegal and is something that should have been done about it long ago.
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Trans man working as cop forced to continue using... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Former city employee Marion Gregory Green is suing the city of Cayce, South Carolina for civil rights discrimination after work conditions changed for him following transition.
While it is not entirely clear if his demotion and eventual firing is a direct result of transitioning, but does appear a number of Green’s claims are valid, including his supervisors apparent...
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European sterilization of transgender people more... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It was a rape of a trans woman in Sweden that brought to attention the ‘sterilization before legal gender change’ law that was on the books in there and in what I thought was just a few other European nations. As it turns out, most European nations have a similar law. In fact, it would be simpler to list the countries that don’t have the sterilization requirement — the...
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Radio hosts warns listeners of trans people... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Radio host Alex Jones recently unleashed a transphobic tirade against trans people. He says protecting the rights of trans people will result in them ”vomiting and crapping all over the place.”
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Cleveland trans woman found brutally murdered;... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — A Cleveland, Ohio trans woman missing since March 27th is the murder victim found in a retaining pond near Olmsted Township on April 17. The Medical Examiner identified Cemia Acoff (akas CiCi, Cemia Dove) through DNA. She was stabbed and thrown into the pond, tethered to a concrete block. There are no details on motives or suspects.
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April 2013
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British airline mogul loses bet, agrees to be a... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Richard Branson,Virgin Air CEO, lost a wager to AirAsia X boss Tony Fernandes, agrees to dress in drag and serve as a flight “stewardess” on Fernandes’ airline.
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(UPDATED-3, Vigil planned April 29, 2013 ) Trans... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT –UPDATE-3, April 28, 2013. Transwoman Brandy Martell was killed a year ago, her crime remains unresolved. A vigil is planned.
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Transphobic fighter Matt Mitrione may be off... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — It looks like suspended transphobic UFC fighter Matt Mitrione is scheduled to fight again, even though it’s been less than a month since Mitrione got the boot for calling transgender fighter Fallon Fox, among other things, ‘a lying, sick, sociopathic, disgusting freak.’
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Trans musician Laura Jane Grace got boost during... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — During the difficult days of rock group Against Me!’s lead singer’s transition, Laura Jane Grace received a strong boost from rocker Joan Jett.
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Mayor orders arrested trans woman to undress,... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — The mayor of Dekwaneh, a suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, ordered a nightclub frequented by trans and LGB people shut down and several people, including a trans woman, were brought to the municipal headquarters, ordered strip naked, then photographed.
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Trans-unfriendly Idaho drops surgery requirement... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In a state notorious for leaving hurdles in the way of transgender rights, the Idaho Transportation Department dropped it’s policy of requiring sex reassignment surgery before one’s gender marker can be changed on driver’s licenses.
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Principal reportedly changes transgender student's... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — In what seemed to be a certain victory for trans student Issak Oliver Wolfe in his quest to be prom king, ended up being anything but after the York, Pennsylvania high school’s principal reportedly changed Wolfe’s gender to female and inserted his birth name on the ballot.
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Inmate threatens suicide in a legal motion to... →
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Oklahoma inmate and trans woman Ronny Darnell alluded to a suicide in a recent court motion that could result if his surgery isn’t granted in her pending federal case — this is an example of why one should never be their own attorney.
