Alabama - A Sweeping New Alabama Law Restricts DEI Programs and Includes an Anti-Trans Bathroom Ban

Samantha Riedel

Them

Montgomery, AL

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lead story - Commissioner race includes Kitsap County's first transgender woman candidate for public office

Peiyu Lin

Kitsap Sun

Port Orchard, WA

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Virginia - ‘Virginia Is For Lovers.’ Now That Slogan Includes The LGBTQ

Dawn Ennis
Forbes

Richmond, VA

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Minnesota - St. Louis Park gender inclusion policy includes commitments, process for violations

Seth Rowe
Sun Sailor

St. Louis Park city hall

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please press:  www.hometownsource.com 

Word ban at CDC includes 'vulnerable,' 'fetus,' 'transgender'

Jessica Ravitz
CNN

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ezs note:  As soon as I read this article, I e-mailed Mayor Shari Cantor of West Hartford and urged her to place the transgender flag below the American flag as a form of protest.  Now, I am urging you to do likewise.  Please, send an e-mail to your Mayor, politely asking this be done.  Thanks.

Flipkart includes its transgender customers in its Big 10 celebrations (India)

Krithiha Rajam
Yourstory

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The ‘Beloved Community’ includes transgender people

Terence K. Leathers
The News & Observer

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

EEOC: Civil Rights Act Includes LGBT Protections

George Prentice
Boise Weekly

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ezs note:  To see the more complete document, see the complete EEOC ruling.

Minneapolis Mayor Hodges includes transgender courage in state of the city address

Andy Birkey

colu.mn

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Public Awareness Campaign to Help Prevent Campus Sexual Assault Includes LGBT Youth

Hayley Miller
http://www.hrc.org

to read more, go to:  http://www.hrc.org/blog/entry/public-awareness-campaign-to-help-prevent-campus-sexual-assault-includes-lg

ezs note:  This is a travesty, nothing but.  64 PERCENT  of our transgender sisters and brothers are sexually assaulted!!!  The only we can heal is to talk.  In the United States,  the National Sexual Assault Hotline is:
1-800-656-4673 

Google's International Women's Day Doodle Includes Trans Women

Parker Marie Molloy
www.advocate.com


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Prince William includes RAF transgender team member in wedding invitation (Chicago goporide)

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ezs note: Thank you, Prince William and Kate Middleton!Show all