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Human Rights Organization Opens Transgender Group

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TRANSVESTITES, transsexualsand hermaphrodites now have a newforum in which to discuss diverse genderidentities through the Central AmericanCenter for Research and Promotion ofHuman Rights (CIPAC).The new group, called Mundo Trans,will feature workshops on transgenderthemes, video forums and special guests.For more information, call 800-247-2227.

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