Speaker predicts 'mass exodus' if Springfield schools embrace transgender bathroom rules

Claudette Riley
News-Leader

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ezs note:  Oh, please leave.... we want our IQ to go up by 50 points...

Big-name Missouri businesses oppose religious objections law

Summer Ballentine
Missouri Lawyers Weekly

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Man accused in transgender teen murder must surrender DNA sample

Staff
WLOX

Josh Vallum

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The foolishness of “Religious Freedom” laws

Drew Heiderscheidt
The Mirror

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The Most Extreme Attempt Yet To Demonize Transgender People And Deny Them Rights

Zack Ford
Think Progress

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Church Leader Suggests Catholics Spurn Girl Scouts, Find Alternatives

Dawn Ennis
Advocate

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MSU Adds Gender Identity to Non-discrimination Policy

Lindsay Clein / lclein@kolr10.com
KOLR 10

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Missouri bill would restrict locker room use by transgender students

Durrie Bouscaren
St. Louis Public Radio

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ezs note:  If you are from Missouri, please contact your legislator and tell him/her to vote NO to this idiotic bill.  Thanks. 

Missouri school district adopts transgender policy

Press
Missouri Lawyers Weekly

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WHS Teacher: Transgender Students Need to Feel Safe

Susan Miller
emissourian.com

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Following trend in smaller schools, Marionville adopts transgender policy. One mom not happy

Jackie Rehwald
Springfield News-Leader

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First ever transgender lingerie line to open in Kansas City

Shannon Halligan
KSHB

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Kansas City police investigating run over fatality of transgender woman

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ksn.com

Tamara Dominguez

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ezs note:  Sadly, Tamara Dominguez has been murdered.  If you live in the Kansas City, Missouri area or travel through there, and have any information about the incident, please call the Kansas City  police department at 816-234-5111.  Thank you.

Rest in peace, Ms. Dominguez... 

Some counties still not issuing licenses to same-sex couples

Associated Press
Columbia Daily Tribune

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Transgender student visibility has Missouri and Kansas colleges making accommodations

MARÁ ROSE WILLIAMS
The Kansas City Star

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Capitol Watch: No place off limits for fretful Kansas and Missouri lawmakers

Editorial Press
Kansas City Star

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Keaveny is optimistic that the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act will pass

Pipe Salvator
The Missouri Times

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The Birth of a New Civil Rights Movement

GENE DEMBY
Politico Magazine

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Kansas City police apologize for anti-transgender posts during ‘tweet-along’

RACHELLE BLIDNER
Daily News
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Catholic homeless shelter refuses to house married same-sex couples together

SCOTT KAUFMAN
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