09 June 2017

REBECCA SOLNIT: THE LONELINESS OF DONALD TRUMP

Rebecca Solnit
Literary Hub


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Laws Can Reduce Bullying For Transgender Youth (Canada)

Kimberley Ens Manning and Elizabeth J. Meyer
Huffpost

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LGBT activists alarmed transgender molester facing tougher sentence than victim who attacked her with hatchet

Michael Gordon
New Hampshire Union Leader


Ralayzia Taylor 


ezs note:  Oy, what a mess.  On the one hand, Ralayzia Taylor sounds a wee bit suspect.   "She/he looked 18" just doesn't cut it - and nor should it.  On the other hand, those two cretins whacked her with a hatchet!  In most cases, I'm willing let minor criminals receive a lighter sentence - but not these two.  Their vile actions reach far beyond normal civility.

Sen. Tim Kaine Introduces Legislation to Protect LGBTQ People from Housing Discrimination

Stephen Peters
HRC


Sen. Tim Kaine

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Services facing July 1 deadline ask for more time to develop transgender policy

Tom Vanden Brook
USA Today


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