OMV will not change ID policies, but will allow transgender people to appear as themselves in photos

Maya Lau
The Acadiana Advocate

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The UK's first transgender 'confidence consultancy' is Born (UK)

Sian Ranscombe
The Telegraph

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N.B. health minister meets with Transgender Health Network for the first time (Canada)

Press
CTV News Atlantic

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Massachusetts’ Mayors Call on Legislature, Governor to Support Transgender Rights

Maureen McCarty
HRC

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ezs note:  If you do live in one of the Massachusetts cities that are petitioning for equality, be sure to e-write your thanks.  If not, ask them why the hell not!

Nursing home sued for allegedly discriminating, firing transgender woman

Haley Townsend
WIAT.com

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WATCH: Ellen and Cait Team-Up to Help Trans Nursing Student

Cleis Abeni
Advocate

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Dallas Trans Activists, Allies, Plant Seeds of Remembrance for ‘Miss Shade’

John Wright
Texas Observer

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