lead story - Police determining if assault on transgender woman a hate crime

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CNN

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Texas - Dallas voters just doubled the number of LGBT lawmakers in Texas

Lauren McGaughy
The Dallas Morning News

Dallas, TX

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lead story - Dallas jail guards ordered transgender woman to show her genitals, suit claims

Bradford Betz
FOX News

Dallas, TX

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lead story - How Dallas became the headquarters for the black transgender community

Lauren McGaughy
The Dallas Morning News

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Parents Sue Oregon for School’s Transgender Bathroom Policy

Nick McCann

Courthouse News

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'Fearfully and wonderfully made:' A Dallas transgender man's quest to be crowned 'King'

Lauren McGaughy
Dallas News

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Baptist minister unlikely advocate for transgender community

Bob Allen
Baptist News Global

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Lambda Legal holds transgender empowerment and passport clinic

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dallasvoice.com

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Brian Brown: NOMing the globe

D'Anne Witkowski
dallasvoice.com

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Republican Elector from Texas Refuses to Cast Vote for Donald Trump

Katie Reilly
Time

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ezs note:  Congratulations, Mr. Suprun!  You are doing your civic duty.  Republican electors, remember, you do NOT have to follow in goosestep behind Chancellor Trump.  I may be a Democrat, but I am perfectly comfortable with a Republican who understands the spirit of serving ALL of the people - and that's "serving", not "ruling".

Transgender 8-Year-Old Walks in Dallas Pride Parade

Alice Barr
NBC 10

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Pastor Writes To Dispel Embedded Misconceptions About Transgender People

Rachel Martin
NPR

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How I Started The Only Clinic For Transgender Kids and Teens in Texas

Hannah Smothers

Cosmopolitan

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Transgender Oregon student wages lonely battle to use boys' locker room

Casey Parks
The Oregonian

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Dallas City Councilor Micky Garus threatens transgender students

Laura Gunderson
The Oregonian

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Transgender patients one focus of Dallas surgery conference

Sebastian Robertson
WFAA

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Dallas Trans Activists, Allies, Plant Seeds of Remembrance for ‘Miss Shade’

John Wright
Texas Observer

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Shade Schuler is the 13th Transgender Woman Killed in 2015

Beth Sherouse
HRC

Shade Schuler

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ezs note:  I know - it can really be rattling.  But if you have any information, please, call the police!  Call the Dallas Police Department at 1-877-373-TIPS.

Biden: Court ruling for gay marriage as big as Brown v. Board

Chris Johnson
Washington Blade

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Dallas death points to dangers of black-market cosmetic work

AP
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ezs note:  Gee, I really don't see what the fuss is.  Sure, what might be involved is horrible disfigurement, excruciating pain, possibly death... but what the heck?

Put these vermin in jail!!!