West Hartford Police Adopt LGBT Policy

Mikaela Porter
Hartford Courant

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ezs note:  Yay!  It's in my town, guys!

Poll: Young Americans overwhelmingly favor LGBT rights

Press
Chicago Tribune

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Turkish police fire rubber bullets, tear gas at LGBT parade

Associated Press
Boston Herald

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Transgender, Christian, and Tired (Orlando shooting)

Paula Stone Williams
The Huffington Post

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Laverne Cox supports government tracking of the LGBT community

Edward Vkanty
Inquisitr

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ezs note:  So, I e-wrote my Congressperson... DID YOU??

Pentagon celebrates LGBT pride while changes to its transgender policy are stalled

Dan Lamothe
The Washington Post

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Dems seek to undo Mississippi LGBT law, but likely to fail

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WTVA

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Organizers planning proms for LGBT and special needs students

Mark Feldmann
The Journal Times

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LGBT Employment Discrimination Ban Dead For This Year

Fred Knapp
NET News

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Protection for LGBT Workers on the Rise: EEOC Files First Title VII Lawsuits Alleging Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Jill Rosenberg, Shaunicie Fielder and Megan Lawson
Orrick

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Bathroom argument purveys LGBT civil rights issue

Devin Zimmerman
kokomoperspective.com

Kokomo, Indiana

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THE LESSONS AND LUNACIES OF CHARLOTTE’S VICTORY FOR LGBT EQUALITY

Marcus Patrick Ellsworth
MTV

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Pastor Tells 'Daily Show' That 'Jungle Fever' Made LGBT Group Target His Church

Curtis M. Wong
The Huffington Post

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Wisconsin mother becomes LGBT activist after transgender son’s suicide

Max Gorden
khon

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Conference focuses on LGBT Elders

Press
Wicked Local Danvers

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Senate panel OK’s bill to protect LGBT workers

Kyle Taylor and Sterling Giles
ABC 8

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LGB and not the T: Who will be protected in Indiana?

Alexis Moberger
WLFI

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ezs note:  Indiana people - if you are transgender or a friend, and are acquainted with your state senator or representative, meet them personally.  Not to protest or anything - just to let him/her that there is there is a transgender person in their district and not on Mars somewhere.  Granted, there are a few dingbats out there, but the majority are simply unaware.

Ben Carson: 'Abnormal' LGBT People Shouldn't Get 'Extra Rights'

Miranda Blue
Right Wing Watch

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‘Mahu’ demonstrate Hawaii’s shifting attitudes toward LGBT life

Jon Letman
Aljazeera America

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Nashville LGBT Chamber announces newly elected board members

Brian Sullivan
Out & About Nashville

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