Showing posts with label openly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label openly. Show all posts

18 November 2018

Guam - Historic Wave of Women Candidates Sweep to Power on Guam

Jon Letman
Truthout


Hagåtña, Guam

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05 March 2018

Daniela Vega makes Oscars history as first openly transgender presenter

Nick Romano
Entertainment Weekly


Daniela Vega

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24 February 2018

Georgia - Georgia Department of Corrections has first openly transgender employee

Elizabeth Friedly
Georgia Voice


Rogers State Prison, Reidsville, GA

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17 March 2017

First Openly Transgender Professional Team Athlete Retires

Laura Roman
WFDD


Credit:  https://www.buffalorising.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Buffalo-Beauts-Buffalo-NY-2016-17-730x408.jpg

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ezs note:  In case you missed it, your local friendly knothead Donald Trump has proposed zeroing out NPR's annual budget.  Granted, it's a longshot, but it could happen. The station WFDD gave us this news to enlighten us.  The least we can do is 1) sign the petition (I did) and 2) make a donation to our local station.


15 September 2016

In a First, Openly Transgender Service Member Promoted

Fiona Dawson
NBC News


Navy Lt. Cmdr. Blake Dremann, center

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