national/world - Inside Meta’s dehumanizing new speech policies for trans people

Casey Newton

Platformer

Menlo Park, CA

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California - Elon Musk says SpaceX and X headquarters moving to Texas, blames new California transgender law

Lora Kolodny

NBC News

Hawthorne, CA

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Mississippi - New Mississippi laws on guns, gender, squatted vehicles and more take effect

Heather Harrison, Ashton Pittman

Daily Journal 

Decatur, MS (r)

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Pennsylvania - Pa. House, Senate butt heads over new transgender, non-binary healthcare bills

Hayden Thompson

WTAJ

Meadville, PA

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North Dakota - New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans; could impact North Dakota

Geoff Mulvihill

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, ND

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national/world - Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but avoid addressing transgender athletes

Collin Binkley

AP

Pres. Joe Biden

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national/world - Transgender Catholics say new Vatican document shows no understanding of their lives

David Crary

AP

Vatican City

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Gender-affirming care for transgender individuals protected under new Philadelphia order

Abraham Gutman

The Lawton Constitution

doctors' office

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Vermont - New Vermont Law Eases Process for Changing Gender on Birth Certificates

Anne Wallace Allen

Seven Days

Winooski, VT

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vaccine - Biden to announce new vaccine mandates for federal workers and large employers

Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak

CNN 

Syringe

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lead story - Navy spells out new transgender policies

Diana Stancy Correll

NavyTimes.com

USS America

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lead story - San Diego Police adopts new transgender, nonbinary interaction procedures

Rina Nakano

10News

San Diego, CA

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Maricopa County - Maricopa County will need new voting machines after GOP's audit, Arizona secretary of state says

Jane C. Timm

Yahoo!

Maricopa County, AZ (Phoenix)

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Joe Biden - Biden will announce new CDC mask guidance Tuesday, sources say

Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan

CNN

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lead story - Reversing Trump, Pentagon releases new transgender policies

Lolita C. Baldor

ABC News

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lead story - NEW MONTCLAIR-BASED TRANSGENDER SUPPORT ORG’S FIRST PRIORITY: AFFIRMATION

Andrew Garda

Montclair Local

Upper Montclair, NJ

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lead story - Brighton NHS Trust introduces new trans-friendly terms

Ben Hunte

BBC News

Brighton, UK

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Michigan - Transgender Michigan National Guard member to drop lawsuit in light of new Biden policy

Paul Egan

Detroit Free Press

Roscommon, MI

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New Hampshire - BOSC Policy Committee recommends new transgender policy

Andrew Sylvia

Manchester Ink Link

Manchester, NH

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