Judge Story's decision in Glenn v. Brumby came down Friday afternoon, and I learned of it this morning from Lambda Legal. Briefly: WE WON!

Federal Court Says Lambda Legal's Lawsuit on Behalf of Transgender Woman Fired By Georgia General Assembly Can Move Forward'We are thrilled that Vandy Beth has been granted her day in court and that the Georgia General Assembly can be challenged for violating her constitutional rights ( Read more... )

My attorneys and I will be making a public appearance at the central library next Tuesday, the 10th of February. Here are the bare-bones details ( Read more... )

Georgia Early Voting Statistics as of October 24, 2008Number of ballots cast: 967,210 ( Read more... )

Diane Schroer's case has several parallels to mine, and we've become email buddies since my case broke.

Link to the TIME article here.

Watch this.

Sunday afternoon at 5 p.m. is one of the last performances of Scott Turner Schofield's one-man show, Becoming A Man In 127 Easy Steps, which has been selling out the house for most of this month. It's at Seven Stages in Little Five Points ( Read more... )

Here's a website about transgendered people in the workplace put together by Columbia University. It's a good overview of the current status of the community in the workplace.

In sum: not great, but improving in fits and starts.

This is a public post.

Gombe Stream is a 52-mile national park in Tanzania where Jane Goodall famously studies chimpanzees. Other wildlife lives in the park too, and the lot are an island surrounded by urban Tanzania.

From Alan Weisman's The World Without Us:

Red-tailed monkeys have small black faces, white-spotted noses, white cheeks, and vivid chestnut tails. Blue ( Read more... )

At about 11:30 this morning the senior attorney called me into his office and fired me because I am transgendered.