civil rights - New Hampshire’s legislature just passed a bipartisan bill protecting transgender people

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Prison is horrifying. For transgender people, it's hell.

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ezs note:  YOU can do something about this!  Call, write, e-write, or better yet visit in person, and ask her/him if conditions for transgender prisoners are safe, secure, and appropriate.  If not, they should get their act together!

The absurd reason the FDA bans many transgender women from donating blood

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John Oliver blasts some of the most harmful myths about transgender people

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Pope Francis compared the arguments for transgender rights to nuclear weapons

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ezs note:  Oh, Frank, Frank... and here I was thinking you were ready to enter the 11th century...

Why you should always use "transgender" instead of "transgendered"

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