Vancouver transgender community to celebrate living at Gender Euphoria
Straight.com
By Stephen Hui
April 19, 2009
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Jessica Cooper says transgender people constantly face negative stereotypes, the risk of violence, and the threat of losing their jobs, homes, and families.
So, the 46-year-old transsexual woman and transgender-rights activist is helping organize an event to celebrate the positive aspects of the lives of local trans, gender-variant, and genderqueer people.