Identifying with a gender
More options are now available to individuals who identify themselves as transgender. Midmorning discusses the unique challenges that transgender people face in society.9:00 a.m.Mara Kiesling: Executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality.
Walter Bockting: Psychologist, professor of family medicine, and coordinator of the Center for Sexual Health at the University of Minnesota.
Susan Kimberly: Former deputy mayor of St. Paul from 2000-2003, and former president of the St. Paul City Council.
The growth of "green fashion"
Midmorning looks at the environmental and social costs of disposable clothing, and how that's leading some consumers to purchase more ecologically friendly threads.10:00 a.m.Julian Allwood: Senior lecturer at the Institute for Manufacturing at Cambridge University.
Kyeann Sayer: Freelance writer who covers the green fashion industry for the Web site TreeHugger.com. She's also a green branding consultant.
Jen Rapp: Director of public relations for Patagonia.