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Mastercard rolls out True Name cards for transgender & non binary customers

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  Next month MASTERCARD,  in a long overdue move, will allow members of the trans community at some banks to update the names on their debit cards to match their genders, even if they haven’t obtained a legal name change.   It’s a development that they created with the advice and support of GLAAD. Mastercard said … Continue reading



B. Proud talks about Transcending Love

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Photographer Barbara Proud has followed her highly successful First Comes Love Project with Transcending Love – Portraits of Transgender Couples by B. Proud.

Queerguru talked with her about this celebration of transgender lives with her stunning portraits as the Exhibit opened at Stonewall National Museum & Archives in Wilton Manors, Florida

The interview was conducted by Roger Walker-Dack and filmed by Dan Desjardins.

The Exhibit will run until February 16h 2020

 



Markie in Milwaukee : tale of re-transitioning back that makes for uncomfortable viewing

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  Filmmaker Matt Kliegman’s compelling debut documentary makes for very uncomfortable viewing especially for those of us who have difficulties with Christian doctrine.  This is the story of 50-something-year-old conservative fundamental evangelist Mark Wentzel who transitioned into Markie Ann only to later transition back after God spoke with her.  Mark is 7 ft and weighs … Continue reading



Queen of Lapa : the story of Brazilian Trans Activist Luana Muniz

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  The Brazilian transgender activist Luana Muniz was considered such a fascinating character that her life has been the subject of no less that three documentaries.   This latest one by Theodore Collatos, and Carolina Monnerat was completed just before Muniz died og a heart attack in 2017 aged 59. She was larger than life figure who … Continue reading



Everybody Changes : when father wants to transition

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  Panama’s Official Submission for Best Foreign Picture Oscar is Arturo Montenegro’s ‘Everybody Changes’ about how a middle -class family survives after the father decides to transition into a woman. Federico (Arantxa de Juan) is a happily married businessman with a wife and three sons living in a very small Panamanian town.   His wife Carol … Continue reading



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