Transgender Iowan deploys to Hurricane Irma despite president's ban

Courtney Crowder
The Des Moines Register

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Metabolic profile differs between transgender adolescents, teens with PCOS despite testosterone levels

Amber Cox
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Transgender cyclist told she can no longer compete in men's events - despite decades of racing

Sarah Barth
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Despite strides, many still see role for city’s Pride parade

Katherine Landergan and Claire Nobles
The Boston Globe

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THE GIRL SCOUTS STAND FIRM ON WELCOMING TRANSGENDER SCOUTS, DESPITE CONSERVATIVE BACKLASH

MEGAN FRIEDMAN
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Arkansas passes its own religious freedom bill despite uproar in Indiana

MICHAEL MUSKAL
Los Angeles Times

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Despite Administration Silence, Advocates Expect Movement On Transgender Military Service

Chris Geidner
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Obama takes gay rights global, despite an uncertain welcome

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Despite apologies, downtown alehouse remains under fire for ejecting transgender female

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OK trans prof denied tenure despite faculty backing (outqnews)

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