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Meet the Guy Who Earns His Living Drawing Peanuts Characters on Their Period
Living in an SRO means you're either one step out of homelessness or one step away from it. As part of our series on housing the homeless in San Francisco, we talked to a man who spends his days wandering between bars in the Mission and drawing dirty...
Is 'Tranny' a Derogatory Term?
Norrie, the first person to win the right to be classified as non-specified sex in Australia, doesn't think so.
Prostitution Is Argentina's Last Hurdle for the Equality of Trans People
Argentina might have the most progressive trans laws in history, but it still has a few hurdles to overcome.
Home Town Heroes
Everyone has a hometown story they wheel out to impress friends. That said, you can weird people out when you start talking about that time you had sex with a wine bottle on the beach. Here are a few stories about hometown pride.
"They Just Want to Look in the Mirror"
One of the main reasons that William T. Vollmann’s writing is so expertly detailed and rich is because he is a master of both old-fashioned, shoe-leather research and the deskbound library variety.
Cobra-91
After the war in Iraq started, I spent a lot of time supervising "Cobra" counterterrorism cops assigned to chemical & biological warfare response teams in Lower Manhattan-you know, the guys in the bubble suits that scare everyone half to death?