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  1. Article on Wendy Carlos in the Guardian.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item A reasonably sensitive article about this amazing woman. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/nov/11/she-made-music... There was also a long article on facial feminisation surgery in yesterda ...

    - 2020/12/10 - 5:56pm - 5 comments

  2. Dealing with our inner critic

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item An article from the Guardian which may be thought-provoking or even helpful to some. It suggests we are often too harsh on ourselves and that in order to be more kind to others we need to show ...

    - 2021/01/07 - 4:01pm - 2 comments

  3. The reality of cheerleading

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Cheerleading is part of the American identity and frequently used as a story device or plot on this site. But how much do those of us not actually involved really know about it. A new film clai ...

    - 2021/02/01 - 12:32am - 6 comments

  4. Are Trans children now a political target in US?

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Three stories from the Guardian, looks as if transgender children are now being targeted by the right-wingers In the US. Not that we have anything to brag about in the UK as the High Court has ...

    - 2021/04/11 - 8:56am - 27 comments

  5. Torrey Peters TS author on transphobia at book prize listing

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item In an interview with the i newspaper, author, Torrey Peters tells of the transphobia she experienced since being long-listed for a women's book prize. https://inews.co.uk/culture/torrey-pe ...

    - 2021/04/11 - 8:56am - 1 comment

  6. Another disappointment.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item I have always been a fan of Richard Dawkins for his no-nonsense attitude to myths and superstition, science works on evidence not 'imaginary friends'. It appears he feels the same abo ...

    - 2021/04/24 - 9:00pm - 5 comments

  7. Interesting article about remembering consequences of biological sex.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item The following link is to an article about someone's brother who was a transman and who died of ovarian cancer. The fact that the person interviewed is the deputy speaker of the House of Lo ...

    - 2021/08/03 - 7:36am - 2 comments

  8. FM appears to be down

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item I'm getting a 503 message, so I don't know if it's having some maintenance or just gone phut. ...

    - 2021/08/09 - 11:47am - 13 comments

  9. Non-binary grave discovered in Finland from c 1000 AD.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item A link to a Guardian story about someone they suspect was Klinefelters who was buried with grave goods of male and female, demonstrating they were respected by the community. My own thoughts as ...

    - 2021/08/14 - 10:15am - 4 comments

  10. Interesting opinion piece

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item Here's a link to a thoughtful and sensible piece from Zoe Williams in the Guardian (where else?). https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/14/langua... ...

    - 2021/10/22 - 2:13pm - 7 comments

  11. Concerning the history of transgender people in the UK

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item This fascinating article appeared in today's i newspaper and it concerns the history of transgender people and how the law treated them. Very few knew of a court case from 1968 which was h ...

    - 2021/11/20 - 12:34am - 9 comments

  12. Anne Galliver 4.11.53- 18.12.21

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my dear friend Anne, who I shall miss enormously. ...

    - 2021/12/25 - 7:40pm - 10 comments

  13. Switzerland to allow change of gender at registry offices

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item I saw a mention of this story in the i newspaper put was unable to find a link to it, I have, however, found another link see below. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-to-allow-simple-legal-gen ...

    - 2021/12/28 - 2:59am - 6 comments

  14. Advice to Judges in England and Wales

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item An article from the Guardian reporting that the 'equal treatment benchbook,' published by the Judicial College suggests more protection for trans people when in court including preven ...

    - 2021/12/29 - 10:50pm - 2 comments

  15. April Ashley has died

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item The second British MtF to receive 'sex-change' surgery. She lived a chaotic life of peaks and troughs including the disgraceful divorce case where the establishment, including the lea ...

    - 2022/01/01 - 1:31am - 11 comments

  16. What gives these arseholes the right to kill?

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item An article from the Guardian details the murder of a Kurdish transgender woman by her brother, who may well get away with it. It strikes me as perverse that it's acceptable to murder someo ...

    - 2022/03/02 - 6:52pm - 8 comments

  17. NHS services for children's gender identity can't cope with demand.

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item According to an article, children's services are overwhelmed by demand from youngsters who are uncertain about their gender. It is problematic for the youngsters who may develop other issu ...

    - 2022/03/16 - 11:57am - 20 comments

  18. British Cycling and trans women

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item I am seriously considering resigning as a member of British Cycling after they decided to stop transwomen from competing in elite women's bike races. This has all blown up after Emily Brid ...

    - 2022/04/10 - 6:10pm - 12 comments

  19. Women scientists under-recognised

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item The latest research shows what we suspected, women are left out of the authorship of many scientific papers, we all know of Rosalind Franklin and DNA, it seems it's still happening. I hope ...

    - 2022/06/28 - 2:10pm - 6 comments

  20. Wendy's get together

    Author:  Angharad Angharad's blog Blog About:  News Item This doesn't seem to be on tonight, I've called in twice and there was no connection by the host. I know Wendy was having trouble with her leg I hope it's no worse. If there is a ...

    - 2022/07/05 - 4:15pm

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