Gender expression has expanded massively over the past few years. Society is better informed about the gender spectrum and people are getting more comfortable at expressing themselves. This is AWESOME! Cami's Crossdressing Canopy explores how this new ge
Contents: 1. Still Here amid COVID-19. 2. Returning to the Drag March 3. What is Genderqueer anyway? / Becoming "they/them" 4. Gender awareness in public - costs and benefits 5. Review of OUT and Advocate magazines. https://www.out.com/ https://www.advocate.com/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. The Current COVID world 2. Philosopher Alain De Botton's advice for these times on James Corden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IfvTn7eF0g The School of Life https://www.theschooloflife.com/london/ 3. Tips for these gender times 4. Working from Home - Queer Pitfalls 5. Eurovision 2020 Lithuania - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EAUxuuu1w8 Russia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_dWvTCdDQ4 Iceland - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HU7ocv3S2o Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Does Gender Mature with Age? 1. Experiences in Public 2. Introduction to Drag Makeup Comprehensive https://us.kryolan.com/event/intro-drag-make-up-comprehensive Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
So, what's happening over this long break? 1. What's been happening https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/2017/nov/17/same-sex-marriage-survey-religion-drove-the-no-vote https://www.businessinsider.com.au/marriage-equality-results-by-electorate-blaxland-2017-11 2. When a group challenges your gender My advice: Keep your cool. If you are startled, recover to be more cool and relaxed. Your calmness and sense of self will help to control the conversation. Explain that you enjoy expressing yourself in this way. Don't feel compelled to go any further in a group setting. You are not compelled to say anything else. Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Australia doesn't have same-sex marriage? Well, not yet. 1. What is a plebiscite? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Marriage_Law_Postal_Survey 2. Why doesn't Australia have same-sex marriage yet? 3. The No campaign http://www.skynews.com.au/news/top-stories/2017/08/31/gay-marriage-advocates-hit-back-at--no--ads.html http://www.smh.com.au/comment/tony-abbott-on-why-same-sex-marriage-would-fundamentally-change-society-20170912-gyfi4f.html 4. The Yes campaign http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-26/ssm-frances-abbott-endorses-yes-vote-same-sex-marriage/8988126 5. Polling and likely result https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_opinion_of_same-sex_marriage_in_Australia http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-06/same-sex-marriage-result-calculator/8856294 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
1. Pride event - Community Day http://www.fiertemontrealpride.com/en/project/community-day/ 2. Pride event - Illusion http://www.fiertemontrealpride.com/en/project/illusion/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Drag March https://www.timeout.com/newyork/lgbt/the-nyc-drag-march Gothamist - Great photos!! http://gothamist.com/2017/06/24/photos_the_resplendant_queens_and_k.php#photo-1 Outside the Stonewall in singing "Somewhere over the Rainbow" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLXsVsSSdAg 2. Pride March https://www.nycpride.org/events/the-march/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Heineken's #OpenYourWorld campaign https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wYXw4K0A3g 2. In a push for equality, IOC wants to add mixed-gender events to Olympic program https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2017/04/28/in-a-push-for-equality-ioc-wants-to-add-mixed-gender-events-to-olympic-program/ 3. Poll: Transgender rights in your country https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/transgender-rights-how-supportive-is-your-country/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Protecting transgender rights and protections https://www.henhudschools.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=476&ModuleInstanceID=10192&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=29079&PageID=8182&GroupByField=&GroupYear=0&GroupMonth=0&Tag= 2. Guest contributor Amanda Prosser talks about her upcoming project Survivors Discussing Amanda's work in a previous podcast http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2017/01/hanne-gaby-odiele-supporting-corporate.html Amanda's Youtube page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4IDpbQqpMd-dszCA6loVjQ 3. Seeking Gender Originality http://www.instyle.com/fashion/man-repeller-leandra-medine-personal-style-essay Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Gender empathy - thought provoking video CNN - Male actor dresses as woman to experience sexual harassment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvNZt1T5rAQ 2. Gender dream safe zone 3. Harvard Project Implicit https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ 4. Moved to wonderful New York!
1. World Economic Forum - Disrupting the Status Quo of Gender Roles - 18 January 2017 https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017/sessions/disrupting-the-status-quo-of-gender-roles Alternative link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MoaKjOTTY4 2. Wonderful YouTuber - Amanda Parnell Amanda & Amanda - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt4jWmOFa3VdwkP4O2ezu4_QMTyaZ0TsN Mystery Cities - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt4jWmOFa3Vf8dt4CT4FnUi-TkosAJAxi 3. Hanne Gaby Odiele reveals she is intersex http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/01/23/model-hanne-gaby-odiele-reveals-she-intersex/96622908/ http://lifestylehunters.com/style-icon-hanne-gaby-odiele/
1. New Year, New Branding! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-dressing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genderqueer 2. Thoughts of a woman who wore men's clothes for a month. https://www.thefword.org.uk/2017/01/i-wore-mens-clothes-for-a-month-and-it-changed-my-life/ Website: http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
1. My visit to Stonewall Inn http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/introduction/stonewall-intro/ http://www.civilrights.org/archives/2009/06/449-stonewall.html 2. Kinky Boots https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinky_Boots_(musical) Clip of Wayne Brady as Lola - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s9UtjCvQtM Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Cities lead forward anti-trans discrimination http://www.hrc.org/blog/municipal-equality-index-shows-noteworthy-progress-on-transgender-equality http://www.hrc.org/blog/municipal-equality-index-2016-all-star-cities 2. Target will stop separating toys and bedding into girls' and boys' sections http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11494778 3. Crossdressing Ken doll sparks backlash, then huge support http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/crossdressing-ken-doll-cake-sparks-8701709 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/incredible-hulk-princess-cake-brings-6453000 4. Mattel produces an Ashley Graham Barbie doll http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/589120/lifestyle/healthandwellness/mattel-creates-an-ashley-graham-barbie-doll-with-no-thigh-gap 5. Tokyo Comic-con lifts ban on male crossdressers http://www.inquisitr.com/3650224/tokyo-comic-con-lifts-ban-on-men-crossdressing-cosplays-which-upset-attendeess/ 6. Tokyo crossplay event! http://en.rocketnews24.com/2016/11/03/our-reporter-heads-to-an-all-male-crossplay-event-and-the-results-are-gorgeous/ 7. A beautiful love story https://medium.com/abc-news-australia/love-doesnt-need-labelling-afa1e142b5f0#.85w079gvk Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Be aware of possible hate crimes https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/sep/28/hate-crime-horrible-spike-brexit-vote-metropolitan-police Day 1 in Trump's America - https://twitter.com/i/moments/796417517157830656 2. Sort important things out now http://www.themarysue.com/trans-in-america-2016/ 3. Remember there is beauty in the world Jordan Smith - Chandelier - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHR4oOIcVZo Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
1. Interesting times... http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/06/opinion/campaign-stops/the-men-feminists-left-behind.html?_r=0 2. #HeForShe #HeForShe Facebook discussion - https://www.facebook.com/HeForShe/ 3. Queer brides lead LGBT protest http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2729737/Here-come-brides-Androgyne-husband-wife-wear-dresses-Moscow-registry-office-wedding-precedent-confused-anti-gay-administration.html?ito=social-facebook Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
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How Cami heard about it.. Why was Mrs Cami interested in the drag course? Week 0 - Not knowing what to expect Week 1 - Introduction lecture - what is drag? Weekend 1 - Outfit shopping Week 2 - Padding, Tucking, Movement, Initial Routine Planning Weekend 2 - Makeup shopping Week 3 - Makeup Week 4 - Rehearsal 1 Week 5 - Dress Rehearsal Week 6 - Dress rehearsal 2 + Professional drag performing Week 7 - The performance! Cami (Cami Flage) outfit and routine - Carmen Sandiego Mrs Cami (B. Trothed) outfit and routine - Mon Amour Final Review Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Understanding Children's Gender - https://www.genderspectrum.org/explore-topics/parenting-and-family/ Support statistics referenced in a previous podcast - http://crossdressingcanopy.blogspot.com.au/2016/07/managing-queer-risks.html Good response - How can I support my friend who is transgender http://www.7cups.com/qa-lgbtq--17/how-can-i-support-my-friend-who-is-transgender-410/ StoryCorps & NPR - The Saint of Dry Creek - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wHjJUdN16k Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
1. Rise in Transgender and Gender in Google Trends 2. Podcast aims remain the same. http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2013/08/corsets-salons-football.html 3. Podcast - What's most downloaded, What isn't... 4. "Choosing a Counsellor" - an epilogue http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2016/03/choosing-counsellor.html Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents 1. Icebreakers * If you were stuck on a deserted island and you could only have one piece of feminine clothing, what would it be? * Do you prefer flats, 2-inch heels, or 4-inch heels? * Favourite piece of jewellery? http://www.ebay.com/bhp/clip-on-earring-converters * Where would you go, anywhere in the world, for a femme night out? 2. Trans movies and TV shows Anika's pick: Transparent - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparent_(TV_series) 3. Genderfluid - Definitions 4. Role Models Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Exercise (Women's Health, SHAPE) Average Rating 8/20 (Femmeness 1.5/5, Informative 3.5/5, Inspiring 2/5, Gender Fluidity 1/5) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Scientific Studies (HBO) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rnq1NpHdmw Bridal (1 unnamed) Average Rating 5/20 (Femmeness 3/5, Informative 2/5, Inspiring 0/5, Gender Fluidity 0/5) Teens (Seventeen) Average Rating 10/20 (Femmeness 2/5, Informative 3/5, Inspiring 4/5, Gender Fluidity 1/5) Mature Interest (Oprah, Southern Lady, Cowgirl, Woman's Day) Average Rating 5.8/20 (Femmeness 1.5/5, Informative 1.8/5, Inspiring 1.5/5, Gender Fluidity 1/5) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Dr. Oz and Nutritional Supplements (HBO) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA0wKeokWUU Woman's Interest (BUST, Cosmopolitan, Essence, Glamour, Marie Claire, Sheen) Average Rating 9/20 (Femmeness 3.2/5, Informative 2.7/5, Inspiring 2.3/5, Gender Fluidity 0.8/5) Fashion (Allure, Bazaar, Elle, Instyle, Nylon, Vogue) Average Rating 10.8/20 (Femmeness 3.2/5, Informative 2.8/5, Inspiring 2.3/5, Gender Fluidity 2.5/5) Concluding thoughts Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. The Orlando shooting - managing queer risks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_violence_against_LGBT_people_in_the_United_States 2. Dr Elizabeth Riley and Raina Jardin's presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJua6RsgxGc 3. Jodie Dawson's blog piece - Toilet Talk http://jodiedawson.blogspot.com/2016/06/toilet-talk.html 4. Selfish Crossdressing? Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Will the Rio Olympics re-define gendered sports? http://www.smh.com.au/sport/olympics/rio-2016/rio-olympics-2016-why-transgender-issues-could-dominate-the-games-20160605-gpbx24.html http://sportsscientists.com/2016/05/hyperandrogenism-women-vs-women-vs-men-sport-qa-joanna-harper/ Boyce MJ, Baisley KJ, Clark EV, Warrington SJ - Are published normal ranges of serum testosterone too high? Results of a cross-sectional survey of serum testosterone and luteinizing hormone in healthy men. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15476527 2. Men competing as women? http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/1936-berlin-olympics-how-dora-the-man-competed-in-the-woman-s-high-jump-a-649104.html Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Why Cami? - Why do I have a female name? 2. The weird ways of posing females http://www.dailylife.com.au/news-and-views/dl-opinion/have-you-ever-seen-a-man-asked-to-pose-like-this-20141130-3lk4q http://imgur.com/gallery/vGJCD Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: Rapunzel dress http://imgur.com/gallery/Qxre0XQ Gender fluid: Girl, boy, non-binary http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-23/gender-fluidity-boy-girl-non-binary/7270260 Youtuber Grace - Seadresa https://www.youtube.com/user/Seadresa/videos Gay acceptance / marriage polling http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/POP-natl-trends-nov-2014.pdf http://www.pewforum.org/2015/07/29/graphics-slideshow-changing-attitudes-on-gay-marriage/ Greater acceptance - why? SheZow - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2070443/plotsummary http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2070443/synopsis Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
How to go about choosing a counsellor! Contents:- 1. How I realised I needed a counsellor. 2. Finding a counsellor for the first time. 3. Finding a counsellor this time. 4. Writing an initial email to my counsellor. Related podcasts:- http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/07/chat-with-tg-counsellor-academic-dr.html http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2015/11/chat-with-kink-poly-aware-sex-therapist.html Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
The Danish Girl - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0810819/ Non-binary people challenges - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/13/greater-transgender-visibility-hasnt-helped-nonbinary-people-like-me Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. A Revolutionary Surgery Could Finally Let Trans Women Carry Children http://mic.com/articles/128972/uterus-transplant-surgery-could-let-trans-women-have-children#.UVQjIx027 2. Lonely men http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/active/mens-health/11996473/2.5-million-men-have-no-close-friends.html http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life/millions-of-men-have-no-close-friends-20151116-gl03cp.html 3. Fashion - Ann Taylor Tall Velvet Pencil Skirt - http://www.anntaylor.com/tall-velvet-pencil-skirt/386612 Tall Back Zip Peplum Top - http://www.anntaylor.com/tall-back-zip-peplum-top/388823?skuId=19737058&defaultColor=5319&colorExplode=false&catid=cat810094&_requestid=2243080 Marked Boucle Jacket - http://www.anntaylor.com/marled-boucle-jacket/390569 4. Transgender inspiration - Isabel Jimenez http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/storywall/transgender-today/stories/isabel-jimenez Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
A very interesting chat with Kink & Poly-Aware Sex Therapist Alexandria Champagne! This is a podcast for those 18 years old or over. Questions: 1. As a starter what made you want to become a sex therapist? 2. What inspired you to write your book "Knotty Time"? 3. What is kink? 4. Is Crossdressing a kink? 5. Can kinks ever be unhealthy? 6. How would you go about re-assessing your kinks? 7. What happens when a scene doesn't go like I wanted? What should I do if my partner is wary of kink? 8. Any recommendations for someone who wants to see a sex therapist? https://ncsfreedom.org/resources/kink-aware-professionals-directory/search-kap.html https://www.psychologytoday.com/ 9. Anything else you'd like to add? 10. Where can someone get a copy of Knotty Time? https://www.s3safesexstore.com/products/product_detail.asp?guid=D76BBB092654464393CEE38A666A912E http://www.amazon.com/Knotty-Time-BDSM-Safety-Guide-ebook/dp/B00J9VAHWW Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Howdy y'all! Contents: 1. Howdy US 2. Halloween http://stylecaster.com/beauty-high/pretty-halloween-makeup-ideas/ http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Disney-Halloween-Makeup-Ideas-38431808?crlt.pid=camp.ogMHBnJwa1im#photo-38431808 3. JJ Levine - Couples Swap Genders In These Awesomely Awkward Prom Pics http://www.fastcodesign.com/3028480/couples-swap-genders-in-these-awesomely-awkward-prom-pics?utm_source#1 4. Introducing Teddy: Crowdfunded book about transgender toy inspired by real family goes global http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-28/crowdfunded-book-about-transgender-teddy-bear-goes-global/6893488 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Moving to the US - a gendered perspective 2. A women's sexuality is more fluid than a man's - study http://m.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11502678 3. Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity/caitlyn-jenner-halloween-costume-released-20150824-gj6wms.html 4. Mixed Synchronised Swimming http://www.smh.com.au/sport/swimming/world-aquatic-championships-2015-bill-may-becomes-first-male-synchronised-swimming-world-champion-20150726-gil0z0.html 5. Transgender Heroes - Laura A. Jacobs http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/storywall/transgender-today/stories/laura-a-jacobs-lcsw-r Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Cordelia Fine talk - The gender galaxy: beyond Mars and Venus Her lecture is available at http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/the-gender-galaxy/6607332 My previous podcast about Fine's work - http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/02/tall-women-frozen-facebook-changes.html 2. Insult, Aggression, and the Southern Culture of Honor: An "Experimental Ethnography" http://www.simine.com/240/readings/Cohen_et_al_%282%29.pdf 3. Gender norm problems with a friend 4. #NudeComesInAllShades http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/fashion/70332800/how-fashion-brands-are-urging-us-to-rethink-nude-when-it-comes-to-skin-colour 5. CD Pride vs Humiliation Men taught to suppress emotions - Can't find its linked source, believe it is from iwastesomuchtime.com https://www.pinterest.com/pin/314689092688697054/ 6. Genderqueer Role Models: William Powell Eddins http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/storywall/transgender-today/stories/william-powell-eddins Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Therapy http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/07/chat-with-tg-counsellor-academic-dr.html Dr Elizabeth's wisdom "As a crossdresser, you need to crossdress regularly. It is like your therapy, and will be a huge stress reliever." "During moments of intense stress, crossdressers can feel their dressing desires much more strongly than normal. These intense feelings can sometimes make crossdressers feel that they need to transition, when in reality all they need is to remove the source of intense stress." 2. #PowerofMakeup http://www.dailylife.com.au/dl-beauty/makeup/the-power-of-makeup-selfies-send-an-important-message-about-makeup-shaming-20150624-ghx3kz.html 3. Masks Makup Artist Lilli Female Foam Latex Mask http://www.makupartist.com/154/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&products_id=112 Honka White Gothic Hood Foam Latex Mash with Black Lips http://www.makupartist.com/154/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=29&products_id=175 Nikki's Monster Shop http://www.nikkismonstershop.com/taylor.htm http://www.nikkismonstershop.com/rose.htm 2nd Skin http://www.2nd-skin.com/shop/product_info.php/language/en/info/p33_Dita-Maske.html#images/product_images/popup_images/33_0.jpg http://www.2nd-skin.com/shop/product_info.php/language/en/info/p9_Gloria-Maske.html#images/product_images/popup_images/9_0.jpg CreaFX studio http://www.creafx.com/scheda.php?id=139&lang=eng#col_doppia 4. Viewpoint: Watching the lesbians in India http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-33265987 5. Shoutouts for this weekend http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-03/miss-showgirl-needed-for-mt-gravatts-100th-show/6592252 http://www.sparkle.org.uk/about-us/the-sparkle-story/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Travel troubles 2. Pink punishment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker-Miller_Pink 3. Crossdressing in Gaming - Witcher III https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTC750ZFGOA (Adult rating) 4. Crossdressing Fashion - Glamour Boutique http://www.glamourboutique.com/dressesskirts.aspx Sexy Sequin Dress - http://www.glamourboutique.com/sexysequinpartydress-closeout.aspx Stretch Pink Skirt with Double Hem - http://www.glamourboutique.com/stretchpinksatinskirtwithdoublehem-closeout.aspx Lace Bodice Black Dress - http://www.glamourboutique.com/lacebodiceblackdress-closeout.aspx "Owl" earrings - http://www.glamourboutique.com/largeinterlockinghoopearrings-new.aspx 5. Irish gay marriage passes READ THIS: http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/fintan-o-toole-marriage-was-nothing-to-be-proud-of-in-1983-1.2217299 http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/meet-warren-entsch-queenslands-unlikely-but-vocal-lgbti-champion-20150529-ghbwdc.html Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. April Fools Day - Jokes for Crossdressing? 2. Menswear Fashion takes a feminine turn http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/style/menswear-takes-a-feminine-turn-at-sydneys-mercedesbenz-fashion-week-20150415-1ml9vw.html 3. Pregnancy Envy http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2014/09/26/why-some-men-develop-signs-of-pregnancy/ 4. Crossdresser Envy Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Picture of Tank - http://www.panduvie.com/pplsrepublicof/photo/935522856996052073_1698570134 2. My magazine crush: SLiNK magazine http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2015/03/my-magazine-crush-slink-magazine.html 3. Commemorating the wonderful Terry Pratchett http://www.amazon.com/Going-Postal-Discworld-Terry-Pratchett/dp/0060502932/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1426586347&sr=1-1&keywords=going+postal 4. Superpowers http://imgur.com/gallery/AOTE74s Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Sea of Humanity 2. One size fits all clothing ARRGGGHHHH!! http://www.buzzfeed.com/candacelowry/heres-what-one-size-fits-all-looks-like-on-all#.yklo77LD5 3. Sports Afghanistan's World Cup win http://www.cricket.com.au/news/afghanistan-cricket-world-cup-win-over-scotland-celebrated-in-dunedin-to-kabul/2015-02-26 Womens sports - competition more important than skills http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-04/sportswomen-treated-as-second-class-ric-charlesworth/5942348 4. Trans panic 5. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Uganda and Pepe Julian Onziema https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2W41pvvZs0 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Gender Stereotypes Quiz Assign a value between 0-5 based on how much you like the following things or activities: If you think it is awesome, give it a 5 If you really like it, give it a 4 If you like it, give it a 3 If you a neutral about it, give it a 2 If you don't like it, give it a 1. If you really don't like it, give it a 0. 1. Gardening 2. Drinking coffee 3. Baking 4. Going to a hardware / outdoor supplies store 5. Checking social media 6. Playing a harp 7. Wearing dark-coloured clothing 8. Voting 9. Flirting 10. Joining the army 11. Woodworking / Metalworking 12. Drawing 13. Going to parties 14. Drinking beer 15. Camping / hiking 16. Travelling 17. Learning a foreign language 18. Owning a cat 19. Going Go-Kart Racing 20. Watching Action Movies 21. Watching the News 22. Reading Fashion Magazines 23. Eating Thai Food 24. Fighting Sports 25. Wearing Jeans 26. Reading Romance Novels 27. Playing Consoles / Computer Games 28. Scrapbooking / Pinteresting 29. Painting the house 30. Wearing tight-fitting clothing Listen to the podcast to determine your score, and what I am trying to convey! MTF Crossdressing Stereotypes Quiz Preparation / Wearing 1. Wearing eyeliner 2. Wearing full make-up 3. Wearing over-the-top makeup 4. Wearing a wig 5. Wearing femme costumes 6. Wearing skirts 7. Wearing breast forms 8. Wearing femme underwear 9. Wearing a corset 10. Having clean-shaven legs Activities / Inclinations 1. Shopping for clothes 2. Attracted to men 3. Cooking 4. Cleaning 5. Reading femme magazines 6. Going out in femme attire 7. Having a manicure 8. Dancing in a femme way 9. Being submissive in the bedroom 10. Singing Drag Queen tunes Listen to the podcast to determine your score, and what I am trying to convey! Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Puberty blockers / Cross-sex hormones Transgender 13-year-old Zoey having therapy http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-30783983 2. Traits women are looking for in a boyfriend 7 non-existent traits to look for in your next boyfriend http://www.clickhole.com/article/7-nonexistent-traits-look-your-next-boyfriend-1452 How to find a feminist boyfriend by Lisa Bonos http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how-to-find-a-feminist-boyfriend/2015/01/02/ebd9ed10-8f7b-11e4-a900-9960214d4cd7_story.html 3. What everyone will wear in 2015 What women will wear in 2015 http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20141229-what-women-will-wear-in-2015 4. The wonders of the internet Disney store - http://imgur.com/gallery/Qxre0XQ Enforcing "traditional gender roles" - http://www.reddit.com/r/TwoXChromosomes/comments/2s2bcb/my_boyfriend_and_i_enforce_traditional_gender/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents:- 1. Introduction 2014 New Years Resolution achieved SLINK magazine - http://www.slinkmagazine.com/ 2. CANDY magazine Candy magazine 7 - Lady Gaga / Marilyn Manson - http://byluisvenegas.com/candy/newcandy-7/#196 Candy magazine 8 - The Role Models - http://byluisvenegas.com/candy/newcandy-8/#251 Luis Venegas website - http://byluisvenegas.com/ 3. Bridal magazines and their folly 4. Queer Inspiration - My new Pinterest board https://www.pinterest.com/crossdressingca/queer-inspiration/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Skirts 2. Androgynous Guy blog - androgynousguy.blogspot.com Luis Conk - http://androgynousguy.blogspot.com.au/2014/11/luis-conk.html Luis in a gorgeous dress - http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2K-manQogyw/VHVmanei9gI/AAAAAAAAKuk/9-6DEIguFxo/s1600/Luis%2BConk%2B%2B(9).jpg David Ferran - http://androgynousguy.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/david-ferran.html 3. Review - The new gender workbook by Kate Bornstein http://www.amazon.com/New-Gender-Workbook-Step-Step/dp/0415538653 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Glass ceiling My medium-level conference experience An excerpt of the Marie Claire's excerpt Annabel Crabb's "The Glass Ceiling" https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/marie-claire/news-and-views/latest/a/25182212/if-you-had-a-wife-would-you-have-a-better-life/ Women in Management survey http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-25/women-under-represented-in-management-positions/5914652 2. Costumes Shanghai Amy's Bedroom - http://www.timeoutshanghai.com/venue/Shops__Services-Adult_stores/4592/Amys-Bedroom.html HK Mong Kok Ladies Market - http://www.ladies-market.hk/ Costume Market - http://hongkong.daebak.asia/shopping/street-markets/pottinger-street Remy Fashion - http://www.remyfashion.com/ Matteo Party - http://www.matteoparty.com/ The air stewardess costume I bought (but mine is in electric pink!) - http://www.amazon.com/Paper-Magic-Retro-Stewardess-Costume/dp/B008ERJ03O 3. Norway's mixed army http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-05/norways-mixed-sex-army/5638770 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Halloween - Snow White Snow White with Owl - http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/pinup-snow-white/1/ Medium skin tone Snow White - http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/pinup-snow-white/3/ Asian Snow White - http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/pinup-snow-white/4/ Pin-Up Makeup Look - http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/pinup-makeup-tutorial/ 24 Pin-Up Hairstyles That Scream "Retro Chic" http://www.latest-hairstyles.com/trends/pin-up-hairstyles.html 2. Wicked http://wickedthemusical.com.au/index.php/show/the-show/ 3. Cosmetic Surgery http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-23/fitzsimmons-renee-zellweger-botox-and-me/5836214 4. Pro-active Prosthetics General info - http://proactiveprosthetics.com/index.html Cleavage crop top - http://proactiveprosthetics.com/page4.html 5. Polished Men Point The Finger At Child Violence http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/executive-style/strive/polished-men-point-the-finger-at-child-violence-20140807-101ajl.html Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. Transsexuals and how I think they are awesome 2. The question http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2014/01/08/3137801/katie-couric-asked-transgender-guests-question/ 3. Transgender T-Shirts http://www.zazzle.com.au/yin_and_yang_transgender_symbol_tshirts-235174963162719090 http://www.zazzle.com.au/ftm_ftw_tshirts-235290468766820583 http://www.zazzle.com.au/someone_i_love_is_transgender_t_shirt-235032301604696875 4. BBC Capital - When John become Joan http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20140711-when-john-becomes-joan?osocial_ref=9 5. Webcomic - Questionable Content First comic - http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=1 Transgender character Claire first introduced (redhead in fourth panel) - http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=2203 Claire comes out as transgendered - http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=2323 Marten - Claire started a discussion which leads to them starting a relationship - http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=2785 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. #HeForShe - Emma Watson's amazing speech http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/library/2014/09/1177446.html http://www.heforshe.org/EmmaWatsonSpeech.pdf Join the campaign at http://www.heforshe.org/ 2. JLaw and other celebrities photo leak 3. K-Fashion - BONGJASHOP - http://en.bongjashop.com/ Navy dress with pastel flowers - http://en.bongjashop.com/Product/Detail/view/pid/36015/cid/229/spn/OP4C0051 Blue sleeveless dress - http://en.bongjashop.com/Product/Detail/view/pid/35679/cid/229/spn/OP4C0921 Pink/White dress - http://en.bongjashop.com/Product/Detail/view/pid/35154/cid/959/spn/OP4B0758 4. Magazines The magazine I couldn't remember - http://frockmagazine.com/ CANDY Magazine Transgender Michelle Obama cover - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/17/michelle-obama-candy-magazine-transgender-connie-fleming_n_2317992.html Related article to Afghanistan bocha posh - http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/sep/22/girls-boys-afghanistan-daughters-raised-as-sons-puberty-bacha-posh 5. Madrid Annual High Heel Race - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-04/madrid-high-heels-race-gay-pride-photos/5571214 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
1. Gaming SMOSH GAMES - Honest Trailer - Skyrim - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjTOF8IC528 How World of Warcraft helped me come out as transgender - http://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2014/jan/23/how-world-of-warcraft-game-helped-me-come-out-transgender 2. Sexuality Interactions between straight people and the transgendered community Interactions between transgendered people and the transgendered community 3. Clubwear Red Multi Color-Block Party Dress - http://www.amiclubwear.com/clothing-dress-ami88-ty054redmulti.html Black Multi Striped Sexy Bandage Dress -http://www.amiclubwear.com/clothing-bandage-r6-b2463blackmulti.html Black Halter Backless Faux Leather Woman's Club Dress - http://www.milanoo.com/product/black-halter-backless-faux-leather-woman-s-club-dress-p202278.html 4. Conchitta Wurst - bare-chested http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/beard-fever-sweeps-manchester-pride-7666069 Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Contents: 1. More relaxed podcasts Chat with TG Counsellor and Academic Dr Elizabeth Riley http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/07/chat-with-tg-counsellor-academic-dr.html #YesAllWomen http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/07/yesallwomen.html Chat with Anika and Ally http://genderqueeruniverse.blogspot.com/2014/02/chat-with-anika-and-ally.html 2. Make up 41 Life-Saving Beauty Hacks Every Girl Should Have In Her Arsenal http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/diy-beauty-hacks-every-girl-should-know-592 Colorperfect blending system 3. Andreja Pejic's transition http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/androgynous-model-andrej-pejic-is-now-a-woman-20140725-zwuu5.html 4. The Manskirt The return of the manskirt - http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/the-return-of-the-manskirt-20140723-ztyg8.html Pinterest - males in skirts - http://www.pinterest.com/crossdressingca/males-in-skirts/ Red tartan skirt - http://www.pinterest.com/pin/314689092686111887/ Blue knee length skirt - http://www.pinterest.com/pin/314689092686111877/ Japanese men in skirts - http://www.pinterest.com/pin/314689092686111859/ 5. Great internet picture relating sexism to men, women, and transgenders. http://imgur.com/gallery/zFwAcdB Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
Chat with Dr Elizabeth Riley, Transgender Counsellor & Independent Academic Dr Riley's work website - http://peoplesmart.net.au/ Questions: As a starter, how did you become a counsellor for crossdressing/transgender persons? Why are crossdressing/transgender people like this? Milton Diamond - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Diamond Why does trans-phobia exist? Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She (2005) - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0495729/ How can you deal with an unaccepting spouse/other family members? How can I come out to people as crossdresser/transgender? Who should I come out to? How are the counselling issues for transsexuals and crossdressers similar? How are they different? How can I deal with desires to purge? The Seahorse Society - http://www.seahorsesoc.org/ How do I find a crossdresser/trans-friendly counsellor? World Professional Association for Transgendered Health - http://www.wpath.org/ Aside from counselors, what crossdresser/trans resources would you recommend? Australia & New Zealand Professional Association for Transgendered Health - http://www.anzpath.org/ The Gender Centre - http://www.gendercentre.org.au/ Anything else to add? Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
My take on #YesAllWomen and why violence, whether physical, sexual, or emotional, needs to be stopped. Contents: 1. What is #YesAllWomen TIME Magazine -The Most Powerful #YesAllWomen Tweets by Nolan Feeney http://time.com/114043/yesallwomen-hashtag-santa-barbara-shooting/ 2. Violence UN chapter on Violence Against Women - http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/ageing/documents/egm/NeglectAbuseandViolenceofOlderWomen/Violence%20against%20women.pdf Australian Government Department of Social Services - Facts about women's safety - http://www.dss.gov.au/our-responsibilities/women/publications-articles/general/fact-sheets-womens-issues/facts-about-women-s-safety What men (and all people) can do to help stop domestic violence - http://www.domesticviolence.com.au/pages/what-men-can-do-to-help-stop-domestic-violence.php 3. Misogyny Workplace misogyny discussed in prior podcast - http://crossdressingcanopy.blogspot.com.au/2014/03/mardi-gras-social-conditioning.html Election body slammed for sexist cartoon - http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2014/05/511_158156.html Egypt's sexual harrassment pandemic - and the powerlessness of hashtags - http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/06/18/egypts-sexual-harassment-pandemic-and-the-powerlessness-of-hashtags/ Pantene Philippines - Denise Laurel rises above her labels #WHIPIT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xYsvcKfq8E Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com
The World Cup beckons, so let's talk sport! 1. Transgendered people in sport Jaiyah Saelua - http://www.thefa.com/news/2014/may/jaiyah-saelua-next-goal-wins 2. Female coaches in male sports Helena Costa - http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/27526264 Amelie Mauresmo - http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/jun/12/andy-murray-amelie-mauresmo-coach-judy-murray Peta Searle - http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/lost-for-words-afls-first-female-coach-peta-searle-20140602-zrulm.html 3. BBC News - The strange demands of life as a cheerleader - http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27260466 4. Fashion - Feminine Sporting Costumes Netball https://static.shop033.com/resources/EA/490/Other/2014%20standard%20bodysuit%20details.pdf Synchronised Swimming http://www.actionfit.com/actionfit/Pre_Designed_Suits.html Cheerleading 58B Deep Green outfit - http://www.cheerleading.com/Cheerleading-Uniforms/Deluxe-Packages/2014/58B 59C Canary Yellow outfit - http://www.cheerleading.com/Cheerleading-Uniforms/Deluxe-Packages/2014/59C 5. Suzanne Heintz's Mannequins - http://www.smh.com.au/photogallery/lifestyle/fashion/the-mannequin-of-my-dreams-20140605-39koq.html 6. How to give ourselves advice as good as we give others - http://home.isr.umich.edu/releases/how-to-give-advice-to-ourselves/ Email: genderqueeruniverse@gmail.com