Andrea James

Activism

Monday night: Miss Bienestar pageant, Arena Nightclub, Hollywood

Come down to Arena tonight for the Miss Bienestar 2008 pageant! I will be there rockin’ my new Dolce & Gabbana glasses sent by my supercool fan Tracey! I’ll post some pics tomorrow. On October 20, the Arena Club in…

Buttons for Obama

Loyal reader Michael sent me some nice gifts, including these cool buttons! — Andrea James Facebook group Andrea James YouTube channel Andrea James on MySpace

Remember Me In Red event

More photos soon, but we had a great ‘Remember Me In Red’ fundraising event last night at a beautiful home in the Hollywood hills. They could still use your help, though, so if you want to support a great film…

Trans for Obama surpasses $15K!

Hundreds of trans people donating thousands of dollars! This feels like another huge year of momentum for our community! The Transgender Community and Allies Support Obama: http://www.actblue.com/page/trans — Andrea James Facebook group Andrea James YouTube channel Andrea James on MySpace

Ma Vie En Rose/Queens at Heart in Hollywood 11/19

I’ll be hosting a special screening of Ma Vie En Rose on November 19, and we’ll also be showing a quick clip of Queens at Heart, one of Outfest’s film restoration projects this year! If you haven’t seen this, it’s…

Remember Me in Red event October 18

Filmmaker Hector Ceballos is working on a new film and is looking for people who can support the project. It’s called Remember Me in Red. He writes: I am fundraising for my thesis project which is about a transgender woman…

Nice writeup on Trans for Obama at GLAAD

The GLAAD blog has a great writeup of the transgender community’s contributions to the Obama campaign, by Mik Kinkead, GLAAD’s Transgender Advocacy Fellow. Thanks to Helen Boyd and Caprice Bellefleur for all the work they did on this, as well…

Trans for Obama month continues!

Trans for Obama Month is chugging along! We passed 300 donors this week and are closing in on $14,000 raised! Amazing! Let’s keep it going! Please consider making your voice heard! http://www.actblue.com/page/trans — Andrea James Facebook group Andrea James YouTube…

Outfest is auctioning a Randolph Duke fashion consultation

If you live in LA and would like some additional fabulosity in your life, Outfest is offering a great chance to update your look! Randolph Duke Fashion Consultation in Your Own Home As many of you know, Randolph Duke is…

Trans for Obama update: $13,000 and a month to go!

Since Trans for Obama blog day on Monday, the transgender community has made ourselves heard! First we doubled the total donors. Then we cracked 200. Then we shattered the goal I set of 250. Now we are closing in on…