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Creator surprised at popularity of trans pride flag

June 27, 2015by Elliot Owen Leave a comment

By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter Behind every revolutionary symbol is a creator. Nearly 16 years ago, Monica Helms, a transgender woman, conceptualized the transgender pride flag which is now […]

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News, Profiles, Queer Stories

Trans grad student wins CSU award

November 20, 2014by Elliot Owen Leave a comment

By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter Each year, the California State University Board of Trustees awards one student from each of its 23 campuses the CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding […]

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Education, News, Profiles, Queer Stories

Life of activism shaped transwoman’s compassion

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By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter Shifts in social climates require decades of contextual movement work, and there’s no better testament to that than Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a self-identified formerly […]

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Playing Against Archetype: Real World Cast Member Ari Fitz Is Black, Gay, and Androgynous. How Will the Rest of the World Cope?

January 15, 2014by Elliot Owen Leave a comment

By Elliot Owen SF Weekly Ari Fitz. She’s not the wildcard of MTV’s 29th season of The Real World, not the racist, the rich kid, or the hot-tempered hulk. She’s the voice of […]

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Arts, Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Queer Stories

Kaiser staffer recognized for Free Clinic work

April 19, 2012by Elliot Owen Leave a comment

By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter While most people are lazily marinating in the last hours before the work week begins, Huan Dong is busy volunteering 12-14 hours of his […]

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Features, Health, News, Profiles

Conant honored with public health award

March 29, 2012by Elliot Owen Leave a comment

By Elliot Owen Bay Area Reporter He was among the first physicians to identify AIDS in 1981 and helped create one of the largest private AIDS clinics. Last week Dr. […]

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Features, Health, News, Profiles

A Flight Attendant’s Final Call

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“A Flight Attendant’s Final Call” first appeared in the Fall 2011 issue of Etc. Magazine, the official magazine of City College of San Francisco. This award-winning feature is a commemorative piece on […]

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Elliot Owen

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Though no longer working in the journalism field, she maintains this website for archival purposes.

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