civil rights - Transgender rights are not under lockdown!

Cristian Galicia
Washington Blade

Bogotá, Colombia

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civil rights - FOR TRUMP, LGBT RIGHTS ARE FOREIGN POLICY, NOT A DOMESTIC CONCERN

Jared Keller
Pacific Standard

His Royal Asininity.

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Malta - Being transgender is not a mental disorder - MEP Roberta Metsola

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Malta Independent Online

The Beheading of Saint John - Caravaggio

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civil rights - Being Trans Is Not a Mental Disorder

Roy Richard Grinker
The New York Times

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lead story - BEING TRANSGENDER IS NOT A MENTAL ILLNESS, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SAYS

Kashmira Gander
Newsweek

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Being Transgender Is Not a Mental Disorder

Matt Miller
Slate

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Berlin politician Berndt Krömer says transgender people may not be 'medically fit' to join city's police (UK)

Peter Yeung
Independent

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Transgender Kids Are Not Confused Or Pretending, Study Finds

Dominic Holden
BuzzFeed

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Turning the Page: Chelsea Manning not a spokesperson for transgender community (Canada)

Jillian Page

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UFC MALE-TO-FEMALE TRANSGENDER FIGHTER DESERVES MORE PRAISE, NOT SCORN

http://www.utsandiego.com/

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When James Becomes Janice: What Not to Ask a Transgender Friend - Steven Petrow - http://www.nytimes.com

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The Federal Budget and Gay and Transgender Families: Not All Families Are Equal Under the Law

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Sen. LeFavour Not Seeking Re-Election (www.kmvt.com)

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Channel 4 and BSkyB will not pull ‘spot the trans lady’ Paddy Power advert (www.pinknews.co.uk)

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Chesham transgender appeals for people to 'understand' and not 'judge' (chesham.buckinghamshireadvertiser.co.uk)

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Dan Savage does not hate you* (thenewcivilrightsmovement.com)

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Thai court to military: transsexuals not ill (www.wbaltv.com)

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Mother of transgender girl says adults, not children, taunt her (www.pinknews.co.uk {UK})

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The kids are not alright: the plight of African-American LGBT youth in America's schools (www.americanprogress.org)

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Today's letters: gender not always dictated by biology (fullcomment [Canada])

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