Embracing Another's Pain (video)

 

Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXsk177WAlA

ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

 Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline

lead story - For transgender men, pain of menstruation is more than just physical

Chloe Atkins
NBC News

 menstrual pad

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ezs note: Here in Connecticut, both women and transgender men are lucky, in that they don't have to pay tax on these necessary menstrual items.  But far too many do have to pay the tax.  In the large scheme of things, this might not seem too onerous, but for those who are disabled, people who are low wage, or are unemployed, every penny counts!  

Portugal - Portuguese duo brings fado music out of the closet

Press
France 24

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ezs note: To those who are unfamiliar with fado music, you can find out the basics here.

'Trying to deal with the pain': Orlando survivors face long road to recovery (Orlando shooting) (UK)

Richard Luscombe and Jessica Glenza
The Guardian

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ezs note:  Please, give what you can to GoFundMe.  Thanks.

Time ripe to bring transgenders into maintstream: High Court (India)

FPJ Bureau
The Free Press Journal

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please press:  http://www.freepressjournal.in

THE PAIN TO GAYS IN AFRICA THROUGH THE EVOLUTION OF JOEL OLSTEEN (OSTEEN)

Melanie Nathan
http://oblogdeeoblogda.me

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Preserving the Transgender Day of Remembrance: A memorial for our dead

Lorelei Erisis
http://outinjersey.net/

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ezs note:  REMEMBER!!!

Joy and pain as transgender Indians wed Hindu god (Globe and Mail [South Africa])

(Ammu Kannampilly)  Jyoti, a 62-year-old transgender Indian... (more above)