Young monks struggle with gender issues

http://www.bangkokpost.com/

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Discovering Our Transgender Pride
Justine May Calma
http://www.lbpost.com/

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Hong Kong transgender woman wins legal battle to marry
http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/


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GOP Lawmaker Mocks LGBT Protections In VAWA: ‘Change-Gender… How Is That A Woman?’ - Zack Ford - http://thinkprogress.org

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Students protest over transgender student's 'special treatment' - Justin Hanson - http://www.wafb.com

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LGBT+ Inclusivity in Surveys and Questionnaires - A.J. Walkley - http://www.huffingtonpost.com

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Thai trans group complain to IKEA about ad - ANNA LEACH - http://www.gaystarnews.com

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Michelle Obama Portrayed As Transgendered Woman On Magazine Cover - Terrell Jermaine Starr - http://newsone.com

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Gender non-conforming person murdered in Cincinnati - (news release) - http://www.windycitymediagroup.com

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ezs note:  The name of the person who was murdered  was Kendall L. Hampton of Cincinnati.  If you live in or travel through the city, and have information that police need to make an arrest, please call them immediately!  

The following cities or towns have also experienced murders of transgender people in the past year:  Washington, DC; Miami, Florida; Riviera Beach, Florida; Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois(2); Oakland, California and Baltimore, Maryland.

Please help putting these vermin in jail!!!

Discrimination protections based on gender identity are long overdue (http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org)

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WILL SEPTA END GENDER IDS?

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Quirk to Propose Gender Identity Anti-Discrimination Bill (reisterstown.patch.com)

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Chaz Bono: I'm saving for genital surgery to complete gender reassignment (news.pinkpaper.com)

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Gender identity bill is a legislative priority for Maryland's governor Martin O'Malley

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Acceptance is protection: how can parents support gender nonconforming and transgender children?

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Massachusetts signs law prohibiting gender identity discrimination (www.lexology.com)

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ezs note: This article may seem a wee bit old, but please read it anyway.  There is more detail here than in other places.

Brave new world: students transitioning gender on campus (campusprogress.org)

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Transgender Anrdrea Jones 'flashed her breasts at DMV staff after they refused to change her gender from male to female on license' (www.dailymail.co.uk {UK}))

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City may add gender identity to nondiscrimination rules (www.columbiatribune.com)

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New gender marker law near reality in Kyrgyzstan (www.advocate.com)

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