Donald Trump - Trump retweets Epstein conspiracy theory, claiming Clinton connection

Jane C. Timm, Liz Johnstone
NBC News

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Cuba - First transgender couple married in Cuba

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CNA

Havana, Cuba

Capitolo Nacional (1929)

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civil rights - Betsy DeVos May Force High Schools to Discriminate Against Trans Athletes

Mark Joseph Stern
Slate

Department of Education

Washington DC

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Tennessee - A Nashville songwriter wrote on her transgender life. The city library refused the book. | Opinion

Stacy Harris
Tennesseean

Nashville, TN

(Bellevue area)

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Coming to a place near YOU!!!

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ezs note:  Rep. John Larson will be coming to the branch library in West Hartford (Starkel Road) on Friday, Aug. 23 at 11:00 pm.  Who knows - maybe you'll see me there!

lead story - Transgender Man Gavin Grimm Wins Court Fight He Started As A Boy

Dawn Ennis
Forbes

Gavin Grimm

San Francisco, CA march

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