AFRICAN AMERICAN TRANSGENDER AUTHOR Chapter 7 (The Erotic Professionals) within book I Rise has been turned into Feature film: Heart of a Woman www.heartofawomanfilm.com Directed by British Film Director Keith Holland and Executive Producer Alton Demore Starring: Angelica Ross, Rachel Sterling, Justin Berti, Isis King and Jason Stuart.
Continue readingSAN FRANCISCO PEER BASED HEALTHCARE PROVIDER APPOINTS NEW MEMBER TO ITS EXECUTIVE TEAM VALENCIA, Calif. – April 2, 2018 – PRLog — Effective May 9th, 2018, Toni Newman will be taking over as the Executive Director for St. James Infirmary, www.stjamesinfirmary.org. St. James Infirmary is a peer-based occupational health and safety clinic located in San Francisco, CA, offering free, compassionate, and non-judgmental healthcare and social services for former and current sex industry workers. With the many challenges facing the aforementioned, including…
Continue readingMayor London N. Breed celebrated the opening of the first transitional housing program for transgender and gender nonconforming adults in San Francisco and in the country—Trans Home on Washington Street. Mayor Breed hosted a press conference and conducted a ribbon cutting of the new Trans Home along with St. James Infirmary, the Office of Transgender Initiatives, the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD), Larkin Street Youth Services, TAJA Coalition, community leaders, and City…
Continue readingAccording to our study, 73% of LGBTQ+ people have reported being personally attacked or harassed online. These incidents frequently revolve around attempts to alter or criticize a person’s sexual or gender identity. Read full article https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/lgbtq-guide-online-safety
Continue readingSan Francisco, CA — It is with great pleasure to announce that St. James Infirmary’s very own Executive Director Toni Newman will be the recipient of the Legacy Award at the 2019 Transgender Day of Visibility due to the extensive and transformative work Toni has contributed through her fearless advocacy for San Francisco’s transgender community through the pursuit of expanding free and effective healthcare and civil liberties for San Francisco’s sex workers. St. James serves as…
Continue readingToni Newman is the executive director for St. James Infirmary, a peer-based occupational health and safety clinic located in San Francisco, offering free, compassionate, and non-judgmental healthcare and social services for former and current sex industry workers. A devoted intersectional activist, she has also fought for the rights of the LGBTQ community, those living with HIV, and communities of color. Previously she served as development manager for Maitri Compassionate Care in San Francisco, and development…
Continue readingIf you are a domestic violence survivor who has managed to escape a dangerous and threatening situation, you doubtless understand the importance of finding safe haven and keeping your whereabouts as private as possible. Even a restraining order may not be enough to prevent an abusive former partner from seeking revenge. It is for that reason that you must be careful to cover your tracks. Once you’ve found another residence, never self-identify using a physical…
Continue readingToni Newman will be one of the authors at the 2017 Literary Soul Symposium in Houston Texas on Sept. 22 – 24
Continue readingAUTHOR TONI NEWMAN TALKS ON THE JARROD KING SHOW
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