Johnny Weir’s eloquent response.

For readers requesting resources for coming out & explaining themselves, the Gender Identity Project’s video is presented not as comprehensive or all-inclusive, but as a useful introduction.

The 30th anniversary of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in Dolores Park, San Francisco. (“Who?“)

A 2010 film from Sara St. Martin Lynne. “I think you’re ok- you know, whatever you are”

Why not see what happens past the next gender role?

A group of Los Angeles queers vie for the title of Queerest Queer.

Crowd favorite Tyler McCormick wins International Mr Leather 2010, making history as the first transman to win, as well as the first wheelchair user.

2006 documentary by Outcast Films chronicles the experiences of five incarcerated transgender women & the abuse they endure. (Full clips here.)

An after school program’s documentary in NYC.

Phil dances through a Toronto mall. (Pointed out on the blog femme guy!)

An intimate photo collage of 4.5 years of Sky’s transition.

A 2008 documentary about the people stuck between the law and medicine in Iran: given the opportunity at a decent life as a “diagnosed transsexual” or risk the death penalty for being labeled homosexual. Trailer.

Update since last year: lead singer Lucas Silveira was named Sexiest Canadian Man by Canada’s Chart Attack music magazine. Read, listen more.

Performance by talented belly dance instructor Guo Wei. (NPR article here)

Flower offers a welcome contrast to many Disney characters.

Del LaGrace Volcano asks Londoners for insight about their genders.

Kit Yan (recommended earlier) of Good Asian Drivers performs impassioned, political spoken-word pieces, as well as silly stuff.

Who doesn’t like a good makeover?

Natalie, a self-identified female with an XY karyotype, posts “a documentary of my induced puberty.” Follow-up to the crisis: Natalie seeks to replace Premarin with Evista.

Jules Rosskam’s 2005 movie tells the stories of 19 trans men who have given birth.