Tranny Award recipients
by admin on Dec.17, 2006, under Uncategorized
Congratulations and well done to the winners of the 2006 Tranny Awards….
Most Outstandingly Unhelpful and Transphobic Gay and Lesbian Organisation:
United We Dance
Most Supportive and Trans-Friendly Health Professional:
Dr Nick Medland, Centre Clinic, St Kilda
Most Trans-Friendly Organisation:
Gender Schmender
Best Genderfucking Event of 2006:
Gender Schmender – Damnation
Most Misinformation About Transpeople in a Newspaper or Magazine Article:
Jason Foster, MCV (the only nominee)
The Harry Benjamin Award for the Most Inappropriate Comment by a Psychiatrist:
Dr Trudy Kennedy, Monash Gender Dysphoria Clinic
The Milli Vanilli Award for the Most Lazy and Uninspired Drag Performance of 2006:
Jim Karma (drag king)
Best Example of Simultaneous Racism Sexism and Transphobia from A ‘GLBTIQ’ Perspective:
Los Ridiculos (drag king)
The TransAmerica Award for the Most Conservative Trans Movie:
Transamerica (with a nod to ‘Normal’)
Golden Shower Award for the Best Gender Neutral Bathroom in Melbourne:
Robot Bar
The Ratbag Award for the Most Incorrigible Gender-Variant Upstart:
Ashlan ‘Radio’ Pike
The Red Tape Award for the Most Time Consuming Gender Related Administrative Nightmare
VicRoads Carlton
The Sharp Learning Curve Award for Most Improvement in Gender Awareness:
Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria
The Token Award for the Best Performance of Trans-Friendliness Without the Action to Back it Up
Victorian Aids Council Gay Mens Peer Suport Program
(Australian Bureau of Statistics a close runner up)
International Achievement Award for the Best Example of Trans Advocacy Overseas:
Spanish Parliament
Best Tranny:
Sally Goldner
The Binary Award for the Most Gender Restrictive Trans Publication:
Craig Andrews, TORQUE magazine, Men’s Transsexual Resources Australia
