Polare 11

Issued February 1996

(The Gender Centre advise that this edition of Polare is not current and as such certain content, including but not limited to persons, contact details and dates may not apply. Where legal authority or medical related matters are cited, responsibility lies with the reader to obtain the most current relevant legal authority and/or medical publication.)

Emergent Gender Identities

Encouraging the various networks within the transgender community to unite towards a real sense of community development, by Bill Robertson

Why T.L.C. Succeeded

Why Transgender Liberation & Care succeeded in getting the Government to act on their agenda, by Aidy Griffen

The Growing Rent

Paper presented to the H.B.I.G.D.A. Symposium explaining that transsexuals are demanding rights as equal members of our society and of the human race, by Marjorie Anne Napewastewin Schützer M.A. psy

The Middle Way

How gender dysphoria claimed years and years of a desperately lonely life, by Giselle Galadriel

I Felt Alive

Matt is a cross-dresser, has had a marijuana addiction for some time, finds our publication informative and tantalising and his mail is intercepted, by Matt

You're A Trany And You're Beautiful Two

Caroline's true feelings response to You're a Trany and You're Beautiful, by Caroline Layt

On The Beach

Experiences at church and on the beach, by Laura

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