Emily's virtual rocket : Aug 26, 2018

26 August 2018

Ripley, New York

estimated transgender population: 13*
(rounded down)

Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4f/Ripley_NY_Corner_Bar.jpg

ezs note: Well, here's some things you can believe it (or not - sorry, silly joke there). Ripley, New York is a tiny town with grapes in abundance and was named after Eleazar Wheelock Ripley. Better yet, check it out for yourself!

*Credit: http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/How-Many-Adults-Identify-as-Transgender-in-the-United-States.pdf

Donald Trump - Trump turmoil is now Wall Street's wild card

Greg Marose
The Hill

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please press: thehill.com

Poland - Rainbow Flags Were Removed From Polish Streetcars After Conductors Refused to Drive Them

Dan Avery
Hornet

Poznán, Poland

Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/Stary_Browar_Wn%C4%99trze_RB1.JPG

please press: hornet.com

ezs note: I've got a nifty idea. Fire their asses and replace them with conductors who don't give a flying fart what banner is put in place by the city.