Showing posts with label Illinois. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Illinois. Show all posts

25 February 2017

Transgender Woman Shot To Death In Englewood

Press
CBS


Tiara Richmond

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ezs note:  Please, if you have any information on the murder of Tiara Richmond, and you live or work in the Englewood section of Chicago, call the Chicago Police Department at 312-746-6000.  Thanks.

22 February 2017

A Clarifying Moment in American History

Eliot A. Cohen
The Atlantic


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23 January 2017

Transgender detainees

Mary Meg McCarthy
The New York Times


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please press:  https://www.nytimes.com

15 January 2017

14 January 2017

Civil rights advocates say they fear changes from a Trump presidency

Gloria Casas
Chicago Tribune


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21 December 2016

Philip Dawkins' 'Charm' heading to New York

Morgan Greene
Chicago Tribune


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01 December 2016

Professor’s GoFundMe raising money for transgender rights goes viral

Ashni Gandhi
The Daily Illini


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please press:  http://dailyillini.com


28 November 2016

29 October 2016

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!

26 October 2016

23 October 2016

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

Trisha Korioth
AAP Journal


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19 October 2016

Illinois judge recommends denial of transgender-access injunction

Timothy McLaughlin
Reuters


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please press:  http://news.trust.org

08 October 2016

Decatur, Illinois


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

06 October 2016

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.

25 September 2016

2016 Banned Books Week is Here!

Kelly Konrad
Chicago Now

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please press:  http://www.chicagonow.com

12 September 2016

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.

10 September 2016

Dear Abby: Breaking transgender news to parents

Abigail Van Buren
The Southern Illinoisan


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please press:  http://thesouthern.com



09 August 2016

Poll: Young Americans overwhelmingly favor LGBT rights

Press
Chicago Tribune

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