Trump snubs — then trolls — White House Correspondents Dinner (Canada)

Jack Gillum
thestar.com

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Discrimination against two-spirit indigenous people linked to suicide crisis (Canada)

Press
CP24

We-wha, ca. 1888

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Brighton TV presenter chosen to run for Parliament for Labour (UK)

Frank le Duc
Brighton & Hove News

Sophie Cook

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Ros-Lehtinen served all of Miami-Dade well

Press
Miami Herald

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

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ezs note:  In case you missed it, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is one of the few Republicans who tirelessly worked for the rights of transgender citizens.  Notably, she is one of the few in her party who did not vote for the abysmal Donald Trump.  She is retiring after this term.  Goodbye, Ileana - we will miss you!

LGBTQ groups fear Tennessee bill would roll back civil rights

Corinne Segal
PBS

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ezs note:  Tennessee residents - please, take a few minutes to call your state representative AND  state senator to kill House Bill 1111 / Senate Bill 1085.  Thanks.