Shane Henise used to hate the way his clothes fit, the way his voice sounded and how others perceived him. Though he was born with female sex organs, he felt the male gender matched better with his body.
Eleven-year-old Niam remembers the first time he sold himself to men. He had no money and nowhere to sleep. He remembers being raped by many men after that — once being raped by four men at once.
By: Stephen Diggs
Heavy metal, which is widely considered one of the most testosterone-fueled genres of music, takes an unlikely appearance for a particular group of bands in Japan.
A contestant on the popular South Korean reality show “Jjak” committed suicide on the show’s set March 5, citing pressures from appearing on the show.
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I swear I didn’t start it. Jhene Aiko — whom you might know from her radio hit “The Worst” or her feature on Drake’s track “From Time” — was actually mid-argument…
What do the movies Big Hero 6, The Last Air Bender, and 21 all have in common?
They all had white actors and white animated characters that replaced the Asian roles in the original stories. Commonly referred to as…
“This is your chance to break out and show everybody that you’re more than just a fleet-footed dance ninja,” said Tina Cohen-Chang (Jenna Ushkowitz) to boyfriend Mike Chang (Harry Shum, Jr.).
[caption id=”attachment_2640" align=”alignright” width=”335" caption=”Pvt. Danny Chen committed suicide after being hazed in the military. Photo Credit: US Army “]
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