Abigail Austen on her Trans American Road Trip: "fighting transphobia is now as big as the original battle for civil rights" (UK)

Sarah Carson
Radio Times

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Transgender Students Sue Pennsylvania District Restroom Rule

Press
NBC 10

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A different Drum's beat

Press
philly.com

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Transgender boy, 12, delivers powerful speech to school board... (UK)

Press
Daily Mail

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Trustees hear about transgender rights

Sean Yoder
The Indiana Gazette

Indiana (town), Pennsylvania

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Wall of Love to block Westboro’s hate at Philly anti-trans protest

Erin Rook
LGBTQ Nation

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Transgender woman tapped as Democratic convention’s official timekeeper

Joey Garrison
Knoxville News Sentinel

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Philly schools pass sweeping policy protecting transgender students

Mensah M. Dean // deanm@phillynews.com
philly.com

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Man sentenced to 22 to 44 years after pleading guilty to murder of transgender woman

Chris Caesar
metro

Raheam Felton

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Many local venues have yet to implement policies with transgender people in mind

Merriel Moyer / merrielmoyer@ldnews.com
Lebanon Daily News (PA)

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New school rules give transgender students 'right to be who they are'

Kathy Bocella
philly.com

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LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Commonwealth Medical College’s Transgender Health Conference opens eyes and brings tears

Dee Culp
NEPA Scene

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Pennsylvania Governor Bans Anti-Transgender Discrimination

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Telesur

Gov. Tom Wolf

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ezs note: Thank you, Gov. Wolf and Pennsylvania!

Former Pitt-Johnstown transgender student settles lengthy lawsuit with university

Ron Musselman
WJAC

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Lookout to be tried in robbery-murder of transgender woman

Joseph A. Slobodzian
philly.com

Kiesha Jenkins

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Report: Philly among cities with most anti-transgender tweets

Daniel Craig
Philly Voice

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Family, Friends Mourn Penn State Trans Woman Lost to Suicide

Cleis Abeni
Advocate

Miriam Roe

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ezs note:  If you are suffering from bouts of depression, or are just having a really, really, really bad day, there is help!

Trans Lifeline - 877-565-8860

Trevor Project Lifeline (under 24) - 866-488-7386

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 800-273-8255 

Woman charged with fatally stabbing former N.J. transgender woman

Michelle Caffrey / mcaffrey@njadvancemedia.com
nj.com

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ezs note:  Justice has been served.  My sincere condolences go out to Maya's family and friends.

NBC Philadelphia Demonstrates Journalistic Excellence With Coverage Of Most Recent Transgender Homicide

Erin Fitzgerald
Media Matters for America

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Transgender Woman Stabbed to Death in Frankford

Vince Lattanzio
NBC10

Maya Young

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ezs note:  Please help justice to Maya Young!  If you live or travel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Frankford neighborhood) and you have any information, please call the police at 212-686-TIPS. Thanks.