Andrea James

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The Advocate: Don't Tick Off Trans

The Advocate: Don't Tick Off Trans

BY ANDREA JAMES DECEMBER 03 2007 Let’s say you’re at work, a social setting, or political event, and a real live transgender person says “Hi!” You don’t want to say anything wrong since you recall the tedious questions and responses you’ve endured about your sexuality,…

Campaign 2004: Now What?

Campaign 2004: Now What?

Calpernia Addams & Andrea James December 7, 2004 We can change hearts and minds through the media In our work to improve roles available to transgender actors in Hollywood, we’ve learned not to take occasional rejection personally. Overcoming occasional rejection…

Advocate Op-Ed: Transformations

Advocate Op-Ed: Transformations

by Calpernia Addams and Andrea James July 22, 2003 We two have come together to create change from very different backgrounds. Many people became aware of Calpernia’s story when her boyfriend, Barry Winchell, was murdered by fellow soldiers in Kentucky…

Listen: GenderTalk #413, June 9, 2003

Listen: GenderTalk #413, June 9, 2003

hosted by  Nancy Nangeroni & Gordene O. MacKenzie A former advertising writer and consumer activist turned online transgender activist, Andrea James is a tireless crusader for the transgender community, creating free websites with hundreds of pages of content. We talk…