BEN CARSON, DONALD TRUMP, AND THE MISUSE OF AMERICAN HISTORY

Jelani Cobb
The New Yorker

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Mombian: Warmth for the Winter

Dana Rudolph
Pridesource

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Man bound for trial in shooting of transgender woman

Oralander Brand-Williams
The Detroit News

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Transgender 'bathroom bills' are a Kafkaesque state intrusion – and Republicans should oppose them (UK)

Rachel Cunliffe
The Telegraph

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Ben ”gay people are not deserving of equal rights” Carson, is Trump’s choice to head Housing & Urban Development

Chris Johnson
the pride

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Trump’s education secretary pick supported anti-gay causes

Benjamin Wermund and Kimberly Hefling
Politico

Betsy DeVos

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Social Justice Lecture Series at Michigan Tech

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UPMatters

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Education board votes to ignore transgender decree

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Huron (Mich..) Daily Tribune

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Dozens speak out on proposed guidance for transgender students, bathroom use

Brian McVicar / bmcvicar@mlive.com
mlive

Escanaba, Michigan

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Transgender bathroom use upsets lawmaker

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The Blade

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Transgender professor files sex discrimination lawsuit against SVSU

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Mlive

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Republican lawmaker wants to ban transgender students from bathrooms of their choice

Kate Wells
Michigan Radio

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ezs note: Michigan residents - please contact your state representative AND state senator and tell him/her to vote NO on this idiotic bill!  Thanks.

Michigan changes driver's license policy for transgender people

Virginia Gordan
Michigan Radio

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Start From Here Campaign Gains Support in Detroit

Kate Opalewski
Pridesource

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ezs note:  You can help these worthy causes!  Here are three:

www.startfromhere.org

www.ruthelliscenter.org

www.gofundme.com/nhqjdo

Thanks!

Lawsuit dismissed against Planet Fitness for transgender-friendly locker room policy

Bob Johnson
mlive.com

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ezs note:  Good!  I'm glad to see that this judge threw this daffy woman's suit out of his court.  

Texas lawmakers focus efforts on prejudice

Staff
The Brookhaven Courier

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Same-sex marriage supporters file high court brief

Todd Spangler

Livingston Daily

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Pediatrician won’t treat baby with two moms

staff
SportAct

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ezs note:  IMHO,  the only that this "pediatrician" should be serving is fries with the burger.  Enough said.

Warren police seek man, 22, who 'just vanished'

Katrease Stafford

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ezs note:  Michiganders, please take a second look at the picture of Jay Ralko.  If you have any 

information regarding his whereabouts, please call the Warren police at 586-574-4700.                           
Bring relief to his family and friends!

Transgender student’s family files harassment suit against several area school districts

Dave Herndon, Jim Kasuba & Laura Zoochi
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