Hired as a man, fired as a woman

from Atlanta News: On Halloween 2006 Vandy Beth Glenn, unlike some of her costumed colleagues, came to work dressed in typical business attire. For that, the former editor with the Georgia General Assembly was fired.

Transsexual Jesus sparks protests

from BBC News: About 300 protesters held a candlelit protest outside a Glasgow theatre over the staging of a play which portrays Jesus as a transsexual woman.

Natalie Imbruglia's cousin's passport battle

from Daily Telegraph Australia: SHE lived as a woman, looked like a woman and turned up to get her passport dressed in fuschia jacket, skirt and heels.

But Stefanie Imbruglia, on her way to Thailand for her final sex-change surgery, was devastated when the passport officer insisted on calling her “sir” and made her list her sex as male on her new passport.