civil rights - In 26 States, You Can Still Get Fired for Being Trans

Diana Tourjèe
Vice

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lead story - Researcher explores links between transgender brain and gender identity

Eric Lindberg
USC

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ezs note:  To go indepth (very indepth) in this field, please go to ENIGMA . 

civil rights - Transgender woman arrested after bathroom dispute escalates in NC Denny's

AP
News Channel 12

Shelby, NC

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New Mexico - U.S. can be leader in gay rights across globe

Bill Richardson
Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque, NM

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lead story - For transgender people, visiting family in Mexico often means hiding their gender identity

Jose A. Del Real
Santa Fe New Mexican

Mexicali, Mexico

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Alabama - 'A much more normal thing': The changing realities of being transgender on campus

Stephen Lanzi
The Auburn Plainsman

Auburn, AL

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New Hampshire - Gender identity in the workplace: a guide

Megan Coneeny
NH Business Review\

Manchester, NH

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New Zealand - Should New Zealand drop gender for birth certificates, licences?

Zane Small
Newshub (NZ)

Wellington, New Zealand

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Rhode Island - In Kingston, URI Honors Colloquium centers on gender identity, activism

Kevin G. Andrade
Providence Journal

North Kingstown, RI

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civil rights - Read These 3 Books on Trans Rights and Gender Identity

Concepción de León
The New York Times

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lead story - New policy allows Canadian trans student-athletes on teams consistent with gender identity

Nick Eagland
Vancouver Sun

Vancouver, BC

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Jamaica - The rough, rugged life of a transgender surviving in Ja

Tanesha Mundle
Jamaica Observer

Jamaica

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lead story - Puerto Rico allowing transgender people to fix birth certificates

Press
Channel NewsAsia

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Iowa - Meet the people who helped change gender identity in Iowa's Democratic Party

Christine Hawes
Iowa City Press-Citizen

Lone Tree, Iowa

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Croatia - Transgender people have a right to be issued new diplomas

Vedran Pavlik
Total Croatia News

Ŝibenik, Croatia

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Chile - Chile: Sex Change No Longer Required To Alter Gender Identity

Press
teleSUR

Chilean bell flower (Lapageria rosea)

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civil rights - MCRC: Discrimination against LGBTQ people is prohibited under Elliott-Larson

Tracy Samilton
Michigan Radio

Dwarf lake iris (Michigan state flower)

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France - French Olympic Gold Medalist Comes Out As Transgender

Dan Avery
newnownext

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Nepal - Discrimination rife in Nepali society: AI

Press
The Himalayan Times

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Editorial: It’s time to prohibit gender identity discrimination

Press
fosters.com

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