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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by Deena @ 38 minutes 27 seconds ago

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by Melanie @ 56 minutes 47 seconds ago

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by Marcella @ Today at 03:06 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Today at 02:49 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Going full time Monday March 8th! by Dana Lane @ Today at 12:48 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by kaitlyn @ Today at 12:46 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Hiiii~ by Diana @ Today at 12:21 PM

Hello, and welcome to the forum.
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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by Pink Cat @ Today at 12:12 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Today at 11:01 AM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by kaitlyn @ Today at 10:16 AM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Hiiii~ by Vanna1 @ Today at 09:50 AM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Whatevah!!(The Music Compilation Version) by Vanna1 @ Today at 09:31 AM

Gin Too Late For Lovers
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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by BrendaK @ Today at 07:58 AM

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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Jump to new posts 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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Jump to new posts I guess I never posted by TriciaM @ Yesterday at 06:57 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Yesterday at 05:59 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Yesterday at 05:58 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by cindyh @ Yesterday at 05:51 PM

Stanton is an idiot. Star Wars is on anyways.
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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by hollyb @ Yesterday at 05:44 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by Marcella @ Yesterday at 05:30 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Whatevah!!(The Music Compilation Version) by Marcella @ Yesterday at 05:15 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by BrendaK @ Yesterday at 05:06 PM

That would make a nice segue. Good suggestion.
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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Yesterday at 05:03 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Yesterday at 04:57 PM

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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Jump to new posts Re: Susan Stanton documentary on CNN by mixie @ Yesterday at 04:50 PM

Originally Posted By: MarcellaTransition? Done it. It's boring. Next. Thank you.
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