THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [Update: Suspect arrested, see below.] Legendary Miami south beach area drag queen, Wanda, was shot and killed in Tampa, Florida. Towleroad is reporting that she was greeted with 5 bullets when she tried to answer… Read More ›
Month: May 2013
TV station refers to Associated Press Stylebook in trans shooting story and still gets it wrong
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Progress? I’m not so sure. The writer still called the victim a “22-year-old man” even though at the end of the article on a Tampa, FL television station website was this disclaimer: Editor’s Note: Although… Read More ›
UK coroner on suicide of trans teacher: “And to you, the press, I say shame – shame on all of you.”
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — ‘Hounded to death’ — that’s pretty much the conclusion reached by Coroner Michael Singleton on the death of transgender teacher Lucy Meadows. Meadows taught at Mary Magdalen’s Primary School in Accrington, Lancashire in the UK…. Read More ›
My Gwyneth Paltrow ‘Transvestite’ Article Triggers a Social Media Meltdown
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Admittedly, not every trans person found Gwyneth Paltrow’s politically incorrect usage of the word “transvestite” worthy of my devoting an entire article to it, but a surprising meltdown that followed the reposting of that article… Read More ›
The transgender feature film “Lexie Cannes” is on DVD!
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… Read More ›
UK press watchdog to offer guidance for transgender issues reporting
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… Read More ›
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… Read More ›
TLC pushes Missouri school to reverse ‘special education lock down plan’ for transgender student
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.’… Read More ›
Having sex after gender reassignment surgery is ‘satisfactory’ for most says new study
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — 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. It should be noted that the… Read More ›
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT is now available at Pinterest, Tumblr, Instagram, more
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT ā 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… Read More ›
Domestic dispute leads to death of noted trans woman in Argentina
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… Read More ›
Research shows trans women on hormone therapy at higher risk for cardiovascular diseases
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,… Read More ›
(UPDATE — Trial begins) Prosecutor throws book at murderer of Cleveland trans woman
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — [UPDATE: Trial begins for the murderer of trans woman Cemia Dove. See below.] The alleged murderer of Cemia Dove, a trans woman found dead floating in a pond tethered to a concrete block, was charged… Read More ›
Gwyneth Paltrow says she ‘wears more make-up than a transvestite’
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… Read More ›
UK woman cited by police for transphobic abuse of trans woman, trend developing
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… Read More ›
Escaped Colombian convict supposedly caught — is this transgender news? If so, how do we cover it?
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… Read More ›
Penn. school district to forbid graduation usage of transgender student’s name
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… Read More ›
Sen. Al Franken fights for transgender, LGBT workplace rights
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. Franken points out that… Read More ›
Trans man working as cop forced to continue using women’s bullet proof vest
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… Read More ›
European sterilization of transgender people more widespread than thought
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… Read More ›
Radio hosts warns listeners of trans people ‘vomiting and crapping everywhere’
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Radio host Alex Jones recently unleashed a transphobic tirade against trans people. He says protecting the rights of trans people will result in themĀ “vomiting and crapping all over the place.” Another sampling: “. …. Read More ›