New Mexico - Bill seeks to prevent transgender females from competing in girls, women's sports

Hannah Grover

Farmington Daily Times

Farmington, NM

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ezs note:  New Mexico residents - please, tell your state Representative and state Senator to kill this stupid bill!

Malaysian authorities hold contest to help 'prevent' people being gay or transgender (UK)

Staff
The Telegraph

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Voter ID Laws May Prevent 34,000 Trans People From Voting on Tuesday

Diana Tourjee
Broadly.

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ezs note:  It's now less than a week until Election Day.  Especially if you live in one of these states which has problems, be prepared and informed.  Don't be one of the 34,000!!

VOTER ID LAWS MAY PREVENT TRANSGENDER AMERICANS FROM CASTING THEIR BALLOTS THIS ELECTION

Raquel Reichard
Latina

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ezs note:  Be an informed voter!  See the short video, and, at the end, click www.votingwhiletrans.org.  Don't be one of the 25,000!

School district policy seeks to prevent discrimination of transgender students

Sarah Arney
Stanwood Camano News

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Texas Gov. Abbott Vows to Prevent Prison Rape

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Courthouse News Service

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Gillibrand bill would prevent anti-LGBT adoption bias

Press
pressconnects

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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 

Knowing signs of mental illness helps prevent suicides

Bill Stanczykiewicz
http://www.courier-journal.com

to read more, go to:  http://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/contributors/2014/08/15/knowing-signs-mental-illness-helps-prevent-suicides/14114473/

Canada transportation rules: Could they prevent transgender people from flying? (www.washingtonpost.com)

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The agenda: Could a transgender civil rights bill prevent hate violence?

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ezs note:  Read this, please.  It may be the most seminal work of the quarter century. 

Obama, activists launch initiative to prevent bullying (lezgetreal)

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Three New Task Forces Formed To Help Prevent Suicide (RTTnews)

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Group gather outside Mormon Temple to prevent suicide among gay members (ABC)

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Spirit Day aims to prevent gay suicides (Daily Tribune)

Some people in Oakland County will be wearing purple on Wednesday in memory of the six gay men who committed suicide this year after being harassed for their sexuality, and participants are urging others to take part in this national Spirit Day.(more above)