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"With beautiful harmonies and elegant performances, Dido and Aeneas transports the audience to ancient Carthage, and immerses you in the mystical story of these two lovers." Amelie Lambie-Proctor is wowed by Durham Opera Ensemble's performance of 'Dido and Aeneas'.

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Families heartbroken after couple is killed by wrong-way driver suspected to have been drunk By Randy Wimbley and David Komer online producer Published  Two families were bound first by love, now by tragedy. DETROIT (FOX 2) - The families of Daniel Mixon and Nakia Payton were still coming to terms with the tragedy that took both their lives as they gathered to remember them Wednesday. A man driving the wrong way on I-96 in Detroit crashed into them Saturday morning killing Bryant, a moth...

"Every Girl Deserves To Shine" is a campaign to support transgender girls around the globe and is the principle that guides RUBIES, a form-fitting clothing line for trans girls and gender nonbinary kids founded by a dad and daughter in Toronto, Canada. When Ruby Alexander was 11 years old, she decided she wanted to wear a bikini, like her friends did. No more baggy board shorts! After an extensive search, her father, tech entrepreneur Jamie Alexander, realized there werent any suitable bikini b...

Ruby Alexander enjoys the RUBIES swimwear her dad created. “Every Girl Deserves To Shine” is a campaign to support transgender girls and is the principle that guides RUBIES, a form-fitting clothing line for trans girls and gender non-binary kids founded by a Canadian father-daughter duo in Toronto. When Ruby Alexander was 11 years old, she decided she wanted to wear a bikini, just like her friends. No more baggy board shorts! After an extensive search, her father, tech entrepreneur Jamie A...

Finding the right swimsuit can be especially fraught for gender noncomforming kids, advocates say.

(CNN)Ruby Alexander just wanted to go to the beach. As a transgender 11-year-old, she struggled to find comfortable, well-fitting bikini bottoms. So, her dad made them. That was two years ago. And since then, RUBIES -- the clothing brand the dad-daughter duo in Toronto created -- has shipped over 500 pairs to transgender girls around the world. The bikini bottoms incorporate compression spandex and mesh to provide a compact fit, so that transgender girls can feel comfortable doing the same ac...

Ruby Alexander (Courtesy of Alexander family) In a case of necessity being the mother of invention, a Canadian father recently started a company to address the unique fashion requirements of his transgender daughter. Twelve-year-old Ruby Alexander is the inspiration for RUBIES, form-fitting clothing for trans girls and nonbinary children and teens. Officially launched in fall 2020, the business has already gained an international following from families grateful for garments that provide their ...

Published Wednesday, January 27, 2021 1:48PM EST A Canadian clothing line is helping transgender kids feel confident at the beach or pool with bathing suits designed to maximize comfort without compromising style. Jamie and Ruby Alexander are the Toronto father-daughter duo behind Rubies, a fledgling fashion business that specializes in form-fitting clothing for trans and non-binary girls. Ruby says shes proud to see how the brand is allowing other trans kids to take part in t...

A Canadian clothing line is helping transgender kids feel confident at the beach or pool with bathing suits designed to maximize comfort without compromising style. A Canadian clothing line, some products shown in this handout image, is helping transgender kids feel confident at the beach or pool with bathing suits designed to maximize comfort without compromising style. Jamie and Ruby Alexander are the Toronto father-daughter duo behind Rubies, a fledgling fashion business that specializes in ...