Really, You’re Blaming Transgender People for Trump?

Jennifer Finney Boylan
The New York Times

Bill Maher, exchanging pleasantries

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Survey: Depression prevalent among transgender people (Singapore)

Kok Xing Hui
Straits Times

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In Iran, treatment of transgender people is a double-edged sword

Kevin Schumacher (aka Hossein Alizedah)
LGBTQ Nation

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Hate Violence Against Trans People Still 'Disturbingly Common'

Noel Guttierez-Morfin
NBC News

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A Global Crisis: Epidemic of Violence Against Transgender People

Saurav Jung Thapa
HRC

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Voter ID Laws May Prevent 34,000 Trans People From Voting on Tuesday

Diana Tourjee
Broadly.

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ezs note:  It's now less than a week until Election Day.  Especially if you live in one of these states which has problems, be prepared and informed.  Don't be one of the 34,000!!

Wisconsin voter ID may disenfranchise 1,000 transgender people

Press
Wisconsin Gazette

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ezs note:  Especially in Wisconsin, but really anywhere, you can find out information about fighting voter suppression by clicking www.transequality.org/issues/voting-rights or www.866ourvote.org.  Thanks.

Wave of Violence Targets Transsexuals in Mexico (Mexico)

Press
teleSUR

Alessa Flores

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Transgender rights: France scraps sterilisation in status law (UK)

Press
BBC

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Ben Carson: Gay Marriage Will Lead To 'Mass Killings,' Transgender People Are Confused

Carlos Santoscoy
On Top

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Pope Francis urges pastoral care for transgender people, draws line between ministry and ‘indoctrination’

Nicole Winfield
The Washington Post

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Tom Crawford: At least we're not North Carolina

Tom Crawford
Savannah Now

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Some assumptions I made about Transgender people (Finland)

Troy L. Woodson
Helsinki Times

Helsinki, Finland

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Sketchy Pharmacies Are Selling Hormones to Transgender People

Gillian Branstetter
The Atlantic

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ezs note:  You can contact your congressperson by looking at www.house.gov and urge them to make necessary medications such as Depo-testosterone, Estradiol, and Spironlactone become covered. If you are uncertain who your congressperson is, enter your ZIP code.

'Transgender people are neglected in Sweden' (Sweden)

Press
thelocal.se

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Beyond Bathrooms — Meeting The Health Needs Of Transgender People

Mark A. Schuster, Sari A. Reisner, and Sarah E. Onorato
The Huffington Post

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The Attempt to Keep Transgender People Out of Bathrooms Is Working

Samantha Michaels
Mother Jones

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Kochi police brutally attacks transgender people (India)

Press
The Indian Express

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Transgender rights critical for the health of 25 million transgender people worldwide

Press
ScienceDaily

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A Transgender Transition in the Workplace

Rita Pyrillis
Workforce

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