Family, Friends Mourn Penn State Trans Woman Lost to Suicide

Cleis Abeni
Advocate

Miriam Roe

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Trans Lifeline - 877-565-8860

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To my African-American friends, happy Kwanzaa!

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To my friends in the UK, happy Boxing Day!

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To all my Jewish friends, happy Hanukkah!

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Russia's Transgender Community Struggles for Acceptance (Russia)

Elizaveta Vereykina
The Russia Times

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SHOUT-OUT TO COURAGE (India)

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Ahmedabad Mirror

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Offer transgender youths safe spaces, psychologists say

KAREN GARLOCH

The Charlotte observer

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Missing Teen Found

Katelyn Murphy
ABC 6

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Friends, political foes weigh in on Boxer's decision

Erica Felci and William Theobald

The Desert Sun


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To my African-American friends, happy Kwanzaa!

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To all my friends of the Jewish faith, happy Hanukkah!

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Poll finds broad, rapid shift among Americans toward gay marriage

Steve Blanchard
http://www.csmonitor.com


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To all my Jewish friends, happy Hanukkah!

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Remembering fallen friends

Jess Bourget
http://www.theanchoronline.org/

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Bathroom Battle: Transgender Teen's Viewpoint

Jackie Parks
http://www.turnto23.com/

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