Rally held for transgender rights in La Center

Staff

KATU

Clark County, WA

(section of La Center)

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please press:  katu.com

Oxford shooting - Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect held on $500,000 bond each after manhunt

Carolyn Sung, Shimon Prokupecz, Jason Hanna

CNN

slugs used by son of Dumb and Dumber

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please press:  www.cnn.com

New York - International Transgender Day of Visibility discussion held in Washington Square Park

Staff

ABC New York

Washington Square Park

New York City, NY

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please press:  abc7ny.com

Utah - Utah's first transgender pride event held in Provo

Braley Dodson
Daily Herald

lead story - 'I am going to kill you. I hate transgender females' | Trans women held at gunpoint, attacked in DC

Lorenzo Hall
WUSA

ezs note:  Washington DC, the nation's (cough) capital

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please press:  www.wusa9.com

Memorial service held for slain transgender woman

Matt Caron
WWLP

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please press:  wwlp.com

Namibia - Equality parade held in Swakopmund

Press
Namibian

Swakopmund, Namibia

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please press:  www.namibian.com.na

Protest for transgender rights held in Foley Square

Press
ABC - New York City

Foley Square, New York City

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please press:  abc7ny.com

Connecticut Considers Transfer of Transgender Teen Held in Adult Prison

Aura Bogado
Colorlines

York Correctional Institution (Niantic, CT)

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please press:  http://www.colorlines.com

ezs note:  If you are a resident of Connecticut, please e-write  the Governor's Office and ask for the immediate resignation of Joette Katz.  ('Jane Doe' continues to be held in York Correctional Institutional without charge.  Yeah... thanks, Joette...)

Transgender History conference being held at U-Vic this weekend (Canada)

James Gardner
CFAX 1070

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please press:  http://www.cfax1070.com

Vigil held for transgender murder victim Monica Loera

Lindsay Liepman
KEYE TV

Monica Loera

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please press:  http://keyetv.com

ezs note:  If you have any information regarding the murder of Monica Loera, please contact the Austin police department  at austin311 (in Austin) or 512-974-2000 (outside of Austin).  Thanks. 

Transgender woman held in UK men's prison raped twice and tried to castrate self (UK)

Press
SundayWorld.com

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please press:  https://www.sundayworld.com

US: Memorial to be held for murdered Baltimore trans woman (UK)

Nick Duffy
http://www.pinknews.co.uk

to read more, go to  http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/08/15/us-memorial-to-be-held-for-murdered-baltimore-trans-woman/

ezs note: Sadly, neither the cases of Mia Henderson nor Kandy Hall have any leads yet.  If you have any information about either of these cases, contact the Baltimore police immediately!!!

Vigil to be held Sunday in honor of transgender victim

Cristela Guerra
http://www.news-press.com

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ezs note:  Rest in peace, Yaz'min, and to her friends and family, know that your loss is our loss.  If you live or work in the Fort Myers area, and you have information about this murder, please bring this to the attention of police IMMEDIATELY!!!

Transgender, companion held for couple’s murder (India) (http://www.deccanherald.com)

*more here*

Anti-bullying workshop held at LAMP (www.insidetoronto.com {Canada})

*more above*

Unmasked gala fundraiser held for GLBT historical society (www.sfbaytimes.com)

*more above*

CALIFORNIA: pastor who backed Proposition 8 held on multiple child molestation charges (oh my Gawd...this is TOO bizzare!) (Joe.my.God)

(more in blue/above)

2 suspects held in shooting of gay youth in Rio (Google/AP)