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A close friend taped it so I will see it soon on DVD. I have a few things to say to critics but I have not yet seen the CNN segment. The first thing I would like to say is that Susan is an educated professional who is currently a city manager in Fl
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I have not as yet watched the CNN documentary but just had a conversation with friends who were in contact with Susan before being outed by one of our very own. My friends run GenderSanity.com and were contacted by both Susan and someone within the
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If you're not in the eyes of the media, your cultural significance is irrelevant. You don't exist. Those who are out there, they do. And I bet they pay a price for that. I'm ok as a private person. Could be conviction or cowardice, who cares. At th
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Originally Posted By: kaitlynwhen it comes to media exposure, beggars can't be choosers. I for one am not begging. That is one documentary that could have gladly been left in the editing room without ever seeing the airwaves. There are other forms
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The first week was fairly smooth sailing outside the fact that HR told me they could not change my gender marker in my records until I provided proof of 'full transition'. That was a no no. In Philadelphia we have laws that deal with transgender in
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when it comes to media exposure, beggars can't be choosers. She's by no means perfect, but at the end of the day, she's one of us, and the media is all over her. Perhaps the best thing to come out of it is to show just how insane that it is that you
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Hello, and welcome to the forum.
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I wonder how many people , actually watched it? I didn't. Most people who see, that is what's on, wouldn't watch it anyway. I don't see Susan Stanton that interesting to the general public. Supposely, people say that their are a lot of shows about u
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Originally Posted By: kaitlynI'm not sure about eveything in life, but some of you who possess this "holier than thou" attitude about people like Susan Stanton really need to pull your head out of the sand. When the media, for whatever rea
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I'm not sure about eveything in life, but some of you who possess this "holier than thou" attitude about people like Susan Stanton really need to pull your head out of the sand. When the media, for whatever reason, deems a story like hers
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Well,welcome to the forum Chiu! Take your time,and remember...Don"t bite off more than you can Chew,Chiu .
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Gin Too Late For Lovers
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Originally Posted By: mixie Does Stanton apologize in the documentary for making those hugely public statements against ENDA? No, she doesn't. Now that she has some distance, in time, I wonder if she's grown up enough to do that? Originally Posted
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Hiiii~
by Chiu
@ Yesterday at 10:25 PM
Well, I'm new to this place, and clearly, my purpose is to ask A LOT OF QUESTIONS, as a new girl. :3 A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, and I don't even know which step that is. @_@;; Because I only know the road, I need everyon
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Sorry! I thought I did this last year! Now what to say... I guess I'll share a story and see if that kind of shows where I'm at. I was on a video conference to DC doing lobbying for trans-inclusive ENDA and my friend Nick asked if he could take a
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Originally Posted By: cindyhStanton is an idiot. Star Wars is on anyways. Is that a new episode of the 'Star Wars the Clone Wars' animated series, isn't that on hiatus at the moment?
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Originally Posted By: hollybAs I recall Stanton chose not to sue the city that dismissed him (him at at time, her later). As such I regard Stanton as part of the problem rather than part of the solution. The problem being that the poorest transsexual
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Stanton is an idiot. Star Wars is on anyways.
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As I recall Stanton chose not to sue the city that dismissed him (him at at time, her later). As such I regard Stanton as part of the problem rather than part of the solution. The problem being that the poorest transsexual people do not have robust e
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We all break someone's heart. Whether a parent, a spouse, a child's. It's the price of living, no? The only difference is that we seldom notice what we break, but always notice what other people break. What can be done to minimize suffering? I don
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Some Peruvian music. A waltz (a type of criolla, that is, creolé music) titled Cuando llora mi guitarra ("When My Guitar Cries"). The style of playing the guitar like that is very popular in South America, it's called "punteo."
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That would make a nice segue. Good suggestion.
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Originally Posted By: BrendaKYou're right she did. That's brought out in the documentary.Does Stanton apologize in the documentary for making those hugely public statements against ENDA? Does the documentary explain that Stanton's statements agains
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What might make an interesting documentary, would be an extended portrayal of someone analogous to Lynn Conway, who "transitioned" young, lived a long life in "stealth" but because she is "out" now for whatever reason ,
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Originally Posted By: MarcellaTransition? Done it. It's boring. Next. Thank you.
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