Gender Variant
Gender variance is a term that refers to those expressions of gender (masculinity and femininity) that do not conform to the dominant gender norms of Western culture.
Wotever Cabaret in Middlesbrough
Wed, 09/09/2009 - 12:45 — adminAs part of Middlesbrough SuperGay, Wotever World are performing on Thursday 17th September, 7.30pm until Midnight at The Crypt, Town Hall, Albert Road TS1 2QQ
Entry by donation (suggested minimum £2)
Some fantastic news
Wed, 26/08/2009 - 11:09 — adminMiddlesbrough PCTi have just provided funding for facial hair removal for a gender varianti individual. This is fantastic news for both the individual concerned and the wider transgenderi community living in the Middlesbrough PCTi area and comes after months of wrangling with the PCTi. Middlesbrough PCTi have previously refused to fund hair removal for gender varianti individuals.
Meeting the gender duty for transsexual staff
Sun, 23/08/2009 - 13:56 — adminGuidance for public bodies working in England, Wales and Scotland produced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
Atypical Gender Development
Sat, 22/08/2009 - 16:26 — admin"Atypical gender development is given the clinical label, Gender Identityi Disorder (GID), in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV TR, American Psychiatric Association, 2000).
September Meeting
Tue, 11/08/2009 - 13:49 — adminThe next meeting of TeesTrans will be held on 14th September 2009 from 7pm 'til 9pm at the usual venue of St Mary's Centre, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley. Present will be a member(s) of the BME community, a representative from Cleveland Police, and a representative from Middlesbrough Mind. So please show your support by coming along!
