Missouri - In just a few years, half of all states banned trans health care for kids. Missouri was one

Selena Simmons-Duncan, Hilary Fung

KCUR

Bel-Ridge, MO (r)

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ezs note:  St. Louis/Bel-Ridge residents - in case you didn't know, Illinois is just one trip over the bridge toward sanity.

'Do people not understand' - Transgender golfer furious after being banned from women's tour

Stuart Ballard

GBN

Howey-in-the-Hills, FL

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national - RI doctors could be prosecuted for providing care banned in other states. This law would protect them.

Antonia Noori Farzan

Providence Journal

Tiverton, RI

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ezs note:  Right.  AND PROTECTING DOCTORS IS HOW IT SHOULD BE.

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VOTE!

Canada man who allegedly yelled anti-trans hate at girl banned from school sports

Leyland Cecco

The Guardian

Kelowna, BC (Canada)

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ezs note:  Apparently, dipshits exist even in the most progressive countries.  Fortunately, the good people of Kelowna kicked his rearend out.

lead story - 'West Side Story' banned in parts of Mideast over transgender character

Variety

NBC News

West Side Story  (2021 version)

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TikTok - Biden revokes and replaces Trump executive orders that banned TikTok

Lauren Feiner

CNBC

meeting at Oval Office

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lead story - Transgender youth treatment banned by Arkansas

Shrai Popat

BBC News

Colorado - Transgender pastor at Colorado church is preaching from a pulpit she once would have been banned from

Staff
KMGH (ABC)

Boulder, CO

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civil rights - Nashua man banned from Planet Fitness after objecting to transgender woman's locker room choice

Doug Alden
New Hampshire Union-Leader

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ezs note: There's a wee misunderstanding from the use of the word "object" in the title.  Mr. Bernier did not "object".  He threatened to "kill" her.  Several times.  

Louisiana - Opinion: Gay Panic Defenses must be banned in Louisiana

Brendan Heffernan
The Maroon

New Orleans, LA

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Kazakhstan - How Kyrgyz authorities almost banned a women's rally on International Women's Day

Aisha Jabbarova
Global Voices

Almaty, Kazakhstan

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lead story - Twitter has banned misgendering or ‘deadnaming’ transgender people

Adi Robertson
The Verge

Twitter logo

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Turkey: Banned Pride march must be allowed to take place in peace

Press
Amnesty International

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ezs note:  Hey, if it can take place in São Paulo, it can place in Ankara.  PERIOD.

Washington state - Why isn't conversion therapy banned everywhere? Washington state is finally considering it

Karen Fratti
Hello Giggles

Washington (state) governors' mansion

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ezs note:  If you live in one of those states that does not have the good sense to ban "conversion therapy", call (don't e-mail) your state representative and state senator and tell them they should ditch this crackpot "theory".

'The Danish Girl' Banned In Qatar Over The Supposed ‘Moral Depravity’ Of Its Transgender Themes

Tim Isaac
Big Gay Picture Show

Doha, Qatar

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Banned Transgender Customers To Get $400K From Bar

Kristian Foden-Vencil
OPB

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Ukip banned from gay pride march after party's inclusion stokes anger (UK)

Amit Sandhu
The Guardian

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US troops banned from bars, clubs in Philippines (Taiwan)

Press
The China Post

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Leelah Alcorn suicide: Parents 'stopped best friend from attending transgender teenager's funeral' (UK)

ANDREW BUNCOMBE 
The independent

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Gay rights speaker banned from Detroit parish

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