North Dakota - NORTH DAKOTA IS FAILING OUR QUEER YOUTH

Faye Seidel
High Plains Reader

Bismarck, ND

North Dakota State Capitol

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Donald Trump - Why Trump’s Stonewalling Legal Strategy Will Keep Failing

Renato Mariotti
Politico

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lead story - Transgender Chicagoans say police encounters can be dehumanizing. A new report says CPD is failing them.

Hannah Leone
Chicago Tribune

Carl Sandburg

Chicago, IL

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South Carolina - SC cities, towns receive failing scores in annual LGBTQ equality index

Rickey Dennis, Hannah Alani
The Post And Courier

Mount Pleasant, SC

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Colombia - Colombia failing to stem murders of LGBT people

Anastasia Moloney
Reuters

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These farmers voted for Donald Trump. But now they fear a trade war with China will ruin them

Andrew Buncombe
Independent

Soybean crop, Abbeville Co., SC

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Report: Nearly all 50 states are failing transgender, gender-expansive and gender-nonconforming youth

Steve Lee
LGBT Weekly

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http://www.lambdalegal.org/issues/youth-in-out-of-home-care

Single sex schools ‘failing in their legal duties to accommodate transgender pupils’ (UK)

Miles Dilworth

Independent

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British doctors are failing to help transgender people (Canada)

Kas Roussy
CBC

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