Arts & Entertainment Oakland's Own 'Jeopardy!' Champ Amy Schneider Invited to White House for Transgender Day of Visibility Amy Schneider, the openly trans Oakland resident who made history earlier this year with her 40-game winning streak on Jeopardy!, made an appearance Thursday in the White House Press Briefing Room to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility.
SF News Meanwhile, In Berkeley: City-Funded Sex Reassignment Surgery? On February 15, the Berkeley city council will vote whether or not to fund reassignment surgeries. The proposal would provide $20,000 per year. At a meeting last night regarding the planned vote,
SF News Starbucks to Get Trans/Gender Neutral Bathrooms (Should've Happened Here First) Washington D.C. area Starbucks are caving to pressure from LGBT groups and converting their gender-specific restrooms to gender neutral ones. The D.C. Trans Coalition led the push to convert the single-occupancy