Nancy Nangeroni

She is a founder of GenderTalk Radio, the award-winning talk show about gender and transgender issues that was broadcast from 1995 to 2006 on WMBR in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

[1] Nangeroni served as an executive director of the International Foundation for Gender Education and Chair of the Steering Committee of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition.

[1] Throughout the decade, she wrote about trans and gender issues, co-editing and publishing the collection In Your Face: The Journal of Political Activism,[5] and commented continuously on anti-transgender violence and bigotry in Boston-area newspapers.

[7] The demonstration was held outside of Falls City, Nebraska, and was attended by over 40 trans activists, including Leslie Feinberg and Kate Bornstein.

[8] With Transexual Menace, Nangeroni led the vigil for Rita Hester, a Black transgender woman murdered in Allston, Massachusetts on November 28, 1998.

[16] Upon returning to Boston, Nangeroni subscribed to TAPESTRY, a publication for trans and gender-nonconforming people published by the Tiffany Club and the International Foundation for Gender Education.

[17] She attended Fantasia Fair[18] in Provincetown, MA and there felt that she was able to live freely as a woman for the first time; after that she became active in the trans and crossdressing community.