Category Archives: Empowerment

Calling Trans people, especially in the UK: European LGBT Survey – Make your experience count: take part in the largest ever LGBT Survey!

Posted on April 3, 2012 by redkite666

Hi folks, I thought it would be to pop this up in a blog post for some of you to catch through here. I think it is essential if we can get as many trans people, especially UK trans people … Continue reading →

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The fascination of genitals

Posted on March 14, 2012 by redkite666

What is the fascination of what is between someone’s legs….? But fascination seems to be the name of the game the moment your gender identity comes into the arena. Mention you are transgender and immediately it seems the thoughts go … Continue reading →

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And so 2012 beckons….

Posted on December 28, 2011 by redkite666

Another year nearly gone…. oh my…. To say I didn’t feel low the other week would be a lie… sitting in hospital i did my best to keep my spirits up but I had hit a low with what happened… … Continue reading →

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A Second Chance…

Posted on December 16, 2011 by redkite666

Hello…. 🙂 It’s been a while, i apologise for not being around with my blog, it’s been one of those things…. and I have had some issues, which this blog entry is about…. A few weeks ago Mike and I … Continue reading →

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Dr Terry, First of the Specialist Commissioning Groups react

Posted on August 6, 2011 by redkite666

Hi, Further to my first blog in regard to Dr Terry stopping his surgery word from patients has got back to the East Midlands Specialist Commissioning group, which handles the area for patients that includes Dr Terry’s surgery, they were … Continue reading →

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Dr Tim Terry no longer doing GRS Surgery

Posted on August 3, 2011 by redkite666

Hi Everyone, I felt it might be a good idea to send this information out as a blog entry as there maybe a chance you will see this and are either a patient due to have surgery in the near … Continue reading →

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Yet More Trans documentaries

Posted on July 6, 2011 by redkite666

In 1979 a documentary entitled “A Change Of Sex” aired on the BBC… in those days we still only had 3 watch able television channels in the UK, no channel 4 or 5 were about then, so if a program … Continue reading →

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Land of Confusion

Posted on May 25, 2011 by redkite666

OK, it gives me the chance to watch an old Genesis video, with spitting image characters in it… But it actually sums up what i see many a time as the trans “community” if there ever was one… How do … Continue reading →

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The Beeb are slowly getting there…

Posted on May 21, 2011 by redkite666

Just a quick bit of credit where credit is due for the BBC and things trans… Apart from the hiccup with the comedian Russell Howard’s Good News show sketch which I still think we could have reacted a bit better … Continue reading →

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How to be a Trans Ally

Posted on May 19, 2011 by redkite666

Hi, Someone kindly shared this out to me and others as a link to a site called http://lesbianlife.about.com The page had a list of ways that lesbian and gay people could be an ally to trans people, in fact anyone … Continue reading →

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