Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier reverses support for transgender rights bill (Canada)

Brendan Burke
CBC News

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Daugaard against new transgender bill

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KELO

Gov. Dennis Daugaard

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Republican lawmaker blocks anti-transgender bill in Indiana

Erin Rook
LGBTQ Nation

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Mass. author Rick Riordan snubs Texas over transgender bill

Amy B. Wang
The Boston Globe

Rick Riordan

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Virginia GOP Targets Transgender Community in HB2-Style Bill

Tim Peacock
Peacock Panache

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If you live in Virginia, please contact your state representative AND senator that they should give this stupid bill a resounding NO.

Educators Say Parental Rights Bill Could Harm Trust With Students

Aliyya Swaby
KERA

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Redraft Bill for transgenders rights protection, demands activists (India)

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india.com

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Hijras threaten stir if Centre fails to amend Transgenders Bill (India)

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Yarmouth transgender teen launches petition in support of gender anti-discrimination bill (Canada)

Tina Comeau
Shelburne County Coast Guard

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Eldridge praises signing of transgender bill

Molly Loughman
Wicked Local Maynard

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Mass. Governor Says He'll Sign Transgender Protections Bill

Alison Bauter
patch.com

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ezs note:  Thank you, Gov. Baker!

Transgender girls at B.C. legislature to back human rights code bill (Canada)

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Winnipeg Free Press

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Columbus to ban most city travel to North Carolina over transgender restroom bill

Lucas Sullivan
Columbus Dispatch

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The Surprising Sexual Harassment Scandal Accompanying Tennessee’s Anti-Transgender Bill

Zack Ford
ThinkProgress

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John Kasich: I would not have signed transgender restroom bill

Jake Miller
CBS

Gov. John Kasich (R)

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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley Calls Transgender Bill 'Unnecessary'

Carlos Santoscoy
On Top

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Bright files bill that would restrict transgender bathroom access

Amanda Coyne
Greenville Online

Lee "Bright"

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ezs note:  South Carolinians - do your part and say NO to this stupid bill to YOUR state representative and state senator.  And if you live in Spartanburg or Greenville county (12th state senatorial district), do what you can to send Lee "Bright" packing!

Proposed Illinois bill aims to keep transgender students out of their preferred gender bathrooms

Shelley Mesch
The DePaulia

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Indiana: Pay to Pee Bill Will Punish Transgender Students With Jail and Fines for Using Wrong Bathrooms, Senate Bill 35 Under Fire

Essel Pratt
Inquisitr

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ezs note:  Indiana residents - please remember to have your state representative AND state senator vote NO on this moronic bill!  Thanks. 

NY Governor Bars State Travel to North Carolina Over Transgender Bathroom Ordinance Ban

Michael Gryboski
Christian Post

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