Mya Taylor Just Became The First Transgender Actress To Win A Major Film Award

Matthew Jacobs
The Huffington Post

Mya Taylor

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Vigil held for transgender murder victim Monica Loera

Lindsay Liepman
KEYE TV

Monica Loera

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ezs note:  If you have any information regarding the murder of Monica Loera, please contact the Austin police department  at austin311 (in Austin) or 512-974-2000 (outside of Austin).  Thanks. 

How I Started The Only Clinic For Transgender Kids and Teens in Texas

Hannah Smothers

Cosmopolitan

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The top stories of 2015 — Plano passes rights ordinance; Houston shoots down HERO

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dallasvoice.com

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12 Biggest Wins for Equality This Year

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Advocate

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Ted Cruz says federal government wants boys and girls to share showers

W. Gardner Selby
Austin American-Statesman

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Man convicted in transgender woman's murder sentenced to life in prison

Kim Leoffler
KLTV

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Woman claims she was fired for not calling 6-year-old transgender student by new name

Vimbai Chikomo
SE Texas Record

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Transgender woman forced to stay in all male prison ‘despite repeated rapes’ (UK)

Nicholas Reilly
Metro.co.uk

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ezs note:  I was wondering what the term 'Orwellian' meant... until I met this transgender woman.  Please e-write Gov. Walker.

These Trans Swimsuits Are Simple, But Are A Big Deal

Alexandra Ilyashov
Refinery 29

Austin, Texas

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Transition at 12: Growing up transgender in Texas

Christof Putzel and Ranjani Chakraborty
Aljazeera USA

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Fulshear, Texas

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Shade Schuler is the 13th Transgender Woman Killed in 2015

Beth Sherouse
HRC

Shade Schuler

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ezs note:  I know - it can really be rattling.  But if you have any information, please, call the police!  Call the Dallas Police Department at 1-877-373-TIPS.

Texas High Court Strikes Down LGBT Ordinance

Andreas Preuss
Bulletin Leader

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Austin, Texas

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Texas Gov. Abbott Vows to Prevent Prison Rape

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Courthouse News Service

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Texas' Latest Anti-Gay Bill, The Depressingly Awful HB 4105, Could Go Head-To-Head With SCOTUS' Decision

Alicia Lu
Bustle

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Anti-LGBT Texas lawmakers set to vote in an attempt to stop marriage equality in the state

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LGBT Weekly

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Texas lawmakers focus efforts on prejudice

Staff
The Brookhaven Courier

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Biden: Court ruling for gay marriage as big as Brown v. Board

Chris Johnson
Washington Blade

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