Andrea James

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Exclusive: Using data to track transphobia in media

Exclusive: Using data to track transphobia in media

Ina FriedJune 17, 2019 Rather than react one story at a time to negative media coverage of the transgender community,Ā producer, activist and writerĀ Andrea James wants to map out the bias, in hopes of eventually eliminating it. What’s new: For the past…

World Premiere: The More Things Change

World Premiere: The More Things Change

Please join me at the World Premiere of The More Things Change! Outfest Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:00 pm TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028 Written & Directed by Debra F. Simone Starring Michelle Hendley…

Wikipedia is eating itself alive

Wikipedia is eating itself alive

Dan Neilan, AV/News February 27, 2017 James focuses on the plight of Wikipedia stubs. […] According to James, the articles that most frequently run the risk of being deleted are ā€œwritten by young people, about generational interests, or pop culture,…

Join me at RuPaul’s DragCon LA 2019

Join me at RuPaul’s DragCon LA 2019

I’m scheduled to attend RuPaul’s DragCon LA 2019 May 24-26. Say hi when you see me! Kids attend free. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rupauls-dragcon-la-2019-tickets-51588132493 I’m also moderating a panel on Sunday at noon. Sheā€™s Got More to Say: Queens Who Left Too Soon…

Cited in paper on “paraphilia”

Cited in paper on “paraphilia”

Thanks to Stephanie Hsu of Pace University for citing my work in a criticism of the DSM-V that appeared in the Journal of Medical Humanities! ā€œ’Autogynephilia’ is a sex-fueled mental illness made up by Ray Blanchard,ā€ trans activist Andrea James…

Review: Soldier’s Girl

I canā€™t write an objective review of this film, Iā€™m afraid. Iā€™m too close to too many people involved with this film. As many of you know, itā€™s a dramatic retelling of a romance between one of my best friends, Calpernia…

LGBT History Month: Fifteen essential reads on queer history

LGBT History Month: Fifteen essential reads on queer history

To My Trans Sisters Edited by Charlie Craggs (Buy fromĀ WaterstonesĀ orĀ Amazon) Activist Charlie Craggs brings together a collection of heartfelt letters from celebrated trans women, including Andrea James, Isis King, Laura Jane Grace, and Emily Brothers, addressed to those who areĀ transitioning.

Buy Letters for My Sisters, get a second book free

Buy Letters for My Sisters, get a second book free

Through March 15, 2019: 1. Purchase one book on our website: www.Transgresspress.org 2. Then at checkout in the “Note” section, write ā€œFree Trans Book and [the title of the book youā€™d like for free]ā€ to secure your deal! 

‘Living Things’ now available on Amazon Prime Video

‘Living Things’ now available on Amazon Prime Video

‘Living Things’ is now free to watch as part of an Amazon Prime subscription. Rhona, a yoga instructor committed to a vegan lifestyle, must entertain Leo, her red meat-loving, blue collar father-in-law, as she waits for her husband to join…