How the Fight for Gay Rights Changed America

Kerry Eleveld
Alternet

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Hillary Clinton explains how she plans to fight for LGBTQ rights

Press
LGBTQNation

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Know the facts behind Houston’s HERO fight

Cece Cox
The Dallas Morning News

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ezs note:  In Houston - and in cities and towns around the country - there are ballot measures around the country.  Don't overlook them!  In Houston, it is being referred to as the HERO measure.  Please vote YES on this measure.  And better yet, bring a friend!

Pledging to Fight Injustices, Hillary Clinton Focuses on Transgender Rights in Speech

Amy Chozick
The New York Times

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The fight goes on for Lebanon's LGBT community

Sophie Chamas 

Al-Monitor

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Woman Dies After Stabbing Inside Abandoned North Philadelphia House

 Vince Lattanzio

NBC10.com

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ezs note:  Rest in peace...

Transgender Texans expecting longer, tougher fight for acceptance

Lauren McGaughy
Houston Chronicle

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Help Us Fight Florida's New Anti-Trans Law

Elizabeth Kiefer
Refinery29

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The end is not yet in sight in gay rights fight

Adam Rhodes

Central Florida Future


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Army general says he is planning to come out: 'I'm gay, and plan to fight military homophobia' (UK)

CAHAL MILMO
The independent

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New group to fight discrimination of Wyoming gays in workplace

Laura Hancock
Casper Star-Tribune

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Prosecutors Nolle Assault Charge Against Transgender Girl; Stems From Fight Among Four Girls at DCF's Pueblo Unit July 12

Josh Kovner
http://www.courant.com

to read more, go to;  http://www.courant.com/health/oversight/hc-prosecutors-nolle-assault-charge-against-transgender-girl-stems-from-fight-among-four-girls-at-dcfs-20140922-story.html

Inside One Hobby Lobby Employee's Inspiring Fight for Equality

Eliel Cruz
http://mic.com


to read more, go to:  http://mic.com/articles/93494/inside-one-hobby-lobby-employee-s-inspiring-fight-for-equality

Stanton letter a warning that SB 1062 fight is not over

EJ Montini
http://www.azcentral.com

to read more, go to:  http://www.azcentral.com/story/ejmontini/2014/07/17/hobby-lobby-sb-1062-center-for-arizona-policy-greg-stanton-cathi-herrod/12810101/

ezs note:  residents of Arizona - last year, you were justly proud that SB 1062 was defeated.  But the knuckledraggers are at it again.  Arizonans, fight back!!!

California Assembly leader, a lesbian, says fight for gay acceptance continues in small towns

FENIT NIRAPPIL
http://www.greenfieldreporter.com


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''Walking While Woman'' and the Fight to Stop Violent Policing of Gender Identity

 Mike Ludwig
http://truth-out.org

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ezs note:  You can make a difference as to how policing is done in your community. Go to the next town or city council meeting and ask how policing is carried out.  If they seem reticent, keep on bugging them!  If they still seem bullheaded, you can run!

Transgender students fight discrimination in school (Canada)

CHARLES HAMILTON
http://www.thestarphoenix.com


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Foes of transgender rights law revive ballot fight

http://www.lompocrecord.com

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Activists say India ruling criminalizing homosexuality hurts HIV fight

Nirmala George
http://www.lgbtqnation.com/


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Hercules High fight prompts special school board meeting

http://www.ktvu.com/


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