national/world - Colorado parents sue over state law and school policy regarding transgender students

Shaun Boyd

CBS News

Brighton, CO

(seat of Adams County)

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ezs note:  Orrrrrrrrr... you didn't pay enough attention to your daughter, instead paying it to "Rev." Elmer Gantry.

Transgender woman’s death was preventable, mother says

Jacob Philips

www.independent.co.uk

Brighton, UK

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ezs note:  UK residents - no matter what your personal status is, what happened to Alice Litman is a personal travesty and should not be countenanced - period.  Make it an effen' bee in their bonnet! 

Robin Maugham (Wikipedia)

 

Robin Maugham (1916 - 1981)

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ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Michigan - Michigan bill bans high school transgender athletes from playing under gender identity

Dave Boucher

Detroit Free Press

Brighton, MI

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lead story - Brighton NHS Trust introduces new trans-friendly terms

Ben Hunte

BBC News

Brighton, UK

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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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Premier League photographer becomes first transgender news anchor in Europe (UK)

Jimmy Nsubuga
metro.co.uk

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UK school changes dress code to accommodate transgender students (UK)

Kerry Cardoza
Sun Times

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