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My First Love: Star Trek
Looking back at Joss Whedon's Serenity
The United State's Last "Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb" Is Being Disassembled
Web Shows Trek Past Sci-Fi’s Color Line
Girl, 9, Facing Four Felonies For Wild School Bus Tantrum, Battering Sheriff's Deputy -- What the hell is wrong with this country? Pressing felony charges on a 9-year-old?
Sunday Late Night: The German Bishops’ Porn Publisher
Study Suggests That Antigay Discrimination Hurts Property Values
Jamie Clayton is an actor appearing in the popular HBO drama series "Hung." The show is about a male prostitute, and Clayton, who is openly trans, plays the role of a transsexual woman in the show seeking the main character's services. There are so many ways for this to go wrong, as I nervously opined over the summer when I first heard about Ms. Clayton's upcoming role.
But in her recent interview with The Insider about her role (h/t TransGriot), she shows that she is not only a pretty face, but understands how to position herself as an actor who happens to be trans to a wider community that often sees us in stereotypes.
Two Penn State university officials who are accused of misleading a grand jury in its investigation into child sexual abuse allegations against former coach Jerry Sandusky have stepped down, the university said early Monday morning.
6 Most Badass Self-Inflicted Medical Experiments
Why more parents are rejecting vaccinations: 4 theories
The incidence of cervical cancer in women in their 20s has risen by over 40 per cent between 1992 and 2006 in England, despite the overall incidence of cervical cancer dropping by 30 per cent, according to research* that will be presented at the annual National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool which starts tomorrow (Sunday).
Looking back at Joss Whedon's Serenity
The United State's Last "Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb" Is Being Disassembled
Web Shows Trek Past Sci-Fi’s Color Line
Girl, 9, Facing Four Felonies For Wild School Bus Tantrum, Battering Sheriff's Deputy -- What the hell is wrong with this country? Pressing felony charges on a 9-year-old?
Sunday Late Night: The German Bishops’ Porn Publisher
Study Suggests That Antigay Discrimination Hurts Property Values
Jamie Clayton is an actor appearing in the popular HBO drama series "Hung." The show is about a male prostitute, and Clayton, who is openly trans, plays the role of a transsexual woman in the show seeking the main character's services. There are so many ways for this to go wrong, as I nervously opined over the summer when I first heard about Ms. Clayton's upcoming role.
But in her recent interview with The Insider about her role (h/t TransGriot), she shows that she is not only a pretty face, but understands how to position herself as an actor who happens to be trans to a wider community that often sees us in stereotypes.
Two Penn State university officials who are accused of misleading a grand jury in its investigation into child sexual abuse allegations against former coach Jerry Sandusky have stepped down, the university said early Monday morning.
6 Most Badass Self-Inflicted Medical Experiments
Why more parents are rejecting vaccinations: 4 theories
The incidence of cervical cancer in women in their 20s has risen by over 40 per cent between 1992 and 2006 in England, despite the overall incidence of cervical cancer dropping by 30 per cent, according to research* that will be presented at the annual National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool which starts tomorrow (Sunday).
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Date: 2011-11-12 06:21 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-14 03:29 am (UTC)Anti-vax stuff is one of the few types of woo that I can't just nod and smile about -- it affects too many other people who aren't making that decision.