Philip Dawkins' 'Charm' heading to New York

Morgan Greene
Chicago Tribune

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Professor’s GoFundMe raising money for transgender rights goes viral

Ashni Gandhi
The Daily Illini

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Here’s A Great Way To Explain What Transgender Means To Kids

JamesMichael Nichols
The Huffington Post

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Here’s Exactly Why A Vote For Trump Is Vote Against LGBTQ Rights

Kira Brekke
The Huffington Post

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ezs note: Please remember to vote on November 8!

Spiegel Catalog Puts Trans Model On The Cover For The First Time

Dan Avery
newnownext

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AAP National Conference: Dr. Dreyer: Keep supporting all children

Trisha Korioth
AAP Journal

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Illinois judge recommends denial of transgender-access injunction

Timothy McLaughlin
Reuters

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Decatur, Illinois

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ezs note:  Say, are you interested in travelin'? Just click on Decatur, Illinois and see what's there!

Abrupt Death of Young Transgender Orthodox Jew Grieves Chicago Community

Aimee Levitt
The Forward

Jonah Berele

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ezs note:  It sounds like Jonah was a kind and gentle man.  Rest in peace, Jonah, and my condolences to your family.

2016 Banned Books Week is Here!

Kelly Konrad
Chicago Now

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Transgender woman found slain on Chicago's West Side

Gretchen Rachel Hammond
Windy City Times

Chicago, Garfield Park (portion) Chicago

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ezs note:  If you live or visit Chicago - particularly in the Garfield Park area -  and you have any information about the murder of T.T., please call the Chicago Police Department at 312-746-6000. Thanks.

Dear Abby: Breaking transgender news to parents

Abigail Van Buren
The Southern Illinoisan

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Poll: Young Americans overwhelmingly favor LGBT rights

Press
Chicago Tribune

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Chenoa, Illinois

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New Employer Resource to Help End Transgender Employment Discrimination

Press
Windy City Times

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Transgender teen growing up in spotlight talks about bullying, depression

Nara Schoenberg / nschoenberg@tribpub.com
Chicago Tribune

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Judge: ACLU can intervene in District 211 transgender lawsuit

Eric Peterson
Daily Herald

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A Transgender Transition in the Workplace

Rita Pyrillis
Workforce

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Column: Transgender rights fight is about dignity, not privacy

Eric Zorn
Chicago Tribune

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Students sue suburban school system over transgender locker room access

Duaa Eldeib / deldeib@tribpub.com
Dawn Rhodes / cdrhodes@tribpub.com
Chicago Tribune

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