Showing posts with label ban. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ban. Show all posts

13 October 2017

Former Army Secretary: Donald Trump’s Transgender Troops Ban Weakens the Military

Eric K. Fanning
Time


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05 October 2017

Justice department: sex discrimination ban does not protect transgender people

Molly Redden
The Guardian


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09 September 2017

Transgender Iowan deploys to Hurricane Irma despite president's ban

Courtney Crowder
The Des Moines Register


Sint Maarten

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28 August 2017

Iowa Gov. Disagrees With Trump Ban On Transgender Troops

Press
CBS Minnesota


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ACLU FILES LAWSUIT CHALLENGING TRUMP’S TRANSGENDER SERVICE MEMBER BAN

Staff
ACLU


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ezs note:  The ACLU is busy fighting for YOUR rights today.  If you haven't joined yet - well, perhaps you should.  I did, and I'm happy.

09 August 2017

Transgender service members sue over Trump ban

Laura Jarrett
CNN


Fort Benning unit

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28 July 2017

The Navy Doctor Who Pushed for Trans Troops to Serve Openly Pushes Back on Trump’s Ban

Mark Joseph Stern
Slate


USNS Comfort

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05 May 2017

Senate Approves Gay Panic Defense Ban

Daisy Contreras
NPR Illinois


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30 January 2017

'Deeply concerned': Corporate America responds to Trump's immigration ban

Ed O'Keefe
David Weigel
Chicago Tribune


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ezs note:  It takes a little while, but concerns regarding transgender immigration is discussed.

28 January 2017

Donald Trump's Muslim Ban Makes Us All Less American

Jesse Berney
Rolling Stone


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17 May 2016

Canada Moves to Ban Discrimination Against Transgender People

Ian Austen
The New York Times


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ezs note:  Congratulations, Canada!  Now , if only we were able to get your neighbor to the south to behave likewise... AHEM...

29 March 2016

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.

24 March 2016

LGBT Employment Discrimination Ban Dead For This Year

Fred Knapp
NET News


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