Wis. LGBTQ+ caucus proposes marriage equality legislation, condemns transgender sports bill

Baylor Spears

Wisconsin Examiner

Dodgeville, WI

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lead story - S.D. governor proposes ban on transgender girls in female sports

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Pierre, SD

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Idaho - Idaho lawmaker proposes bill to change how transgender high school and college athletes compete

Brian Holmes
KTVB

Idaho Falls, ID

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ezs note:  If you live in Idaho, please call your state senator and state representative to get this stupid bill killed.  You may be a fantastic hoop shooter, Rep. Ehardt, but you're a lousy legislator.  Get some sense back into your head, and be kind to all children and young adults. 

lead story - HUD proposes rule critics say would roll back protections for transgender homeless

Veronica Straqualursi
CNN

Washington DC

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civil rights - Statewide ballot question proposes repeal of transgender rights

Mary Whitfill
The Patriot Ledger

Scituate, MA

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ezs note: Massachusetts residents - Please, vote YES on Question 3.  This keeps transgender rights as-is.   

Government Proposes National Policy for Transgenders (India)

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NDTV

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Government Proposes Protecting Transgender People in Health Care System

Maggie Fox
NBC

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Texas Lawmaker Proposes Bills That Would Force Transgender Discrimination

Jason Toon
Vice

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Kentucky state senator proposes $2,500 bounty on each trans kid caught in ‘wrong’ bathroom

SCOTT KAUFMAN
Raw Story

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Transgender Man Proposes To Partner At White House LGBT Pride Reception

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