civil rights - Photos: Rally for transgender rights features peace, love

Collin Gaddie
NonDoc

Oklahoma State Capitol

Oklahoma City, OK

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Pakistan - Transgender people’s rights

Meher Nigar Ashraf
The Express-Tribune

Meeran Dam

Turbat, Pakistan

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civil rights - Fordham Allies Demand Improved Rights for Transgender Students

Courtney Brogle
The Observer

Cunniffe House, Fordham University

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Kansas - Kansas birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals’ rights, lawsuit says

Allison Kite
The Wichita Eagle

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lead story - Kansas birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals’ rights, lawsuit says

Allison Kite
The Wichita Eagle

Wichita, KS

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civil rights - Jury awards $780,500 in Wisconsin transgender rights lawsuit

Autumn Callan
Jurist

Madison, WI (abt. 1930)

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Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka lacks progress in protecting rights of women, LGBT community and minorities: UK

Press
economynext

Sri Lanka

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civil rights - Mineola marchers press fight for transgender rights, laws

Christine Chung
Newsday

dirigible landing in Mineola, NY

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Pakistan - Pakistan's Transgender Women, Long Marginalized, Mobilize For Rights

Diaa Hadid
NPR

scene in Pakistan

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Taiwan - Group releases report on LGBTI rights policies in Taiwan

Christie Chen
Focus Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan

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Flap over Montgomery County resolution reflects transgender rights debate

Mike Snyder
Houston Chronicle

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UK transgender rights row intensifies as book fair is cancelled (UK)

Ben Quinn, Dulcie Lee
The Guardian

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Malaysia - At Penang assembly, reps fight for rights of transgender community

Opalyn Mok
malaymail online

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Roy Moore: 'The Transgenders Don’t Have Rights'

David Badash

National Civil Rights Movement

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Out for votes: Battle over rights inspires more U.S. transgender candidates

Letitia Stein
Reuters

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ezs note:  Whether or not you are lucky enough to vote for one of the transgender candidates, you are lucky enough to make your voice heard - if you are registered.  If you live in one of the states where you still can, please do so immediately. Election Day is Tuesday, November 7. 

Thousands March in Uruguay to Demand Rights for Trans People (Argentina)

Press
TeleSur

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Government drops plan to protect transgender labour rights (India)

Somesh Jha
The Hindu

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Fighting for L.G.B.T. Rights in Retirement Communities

Tammy La Gorce
The New York Times

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ACLU takes legal action to defend rights of transgender students in Pennsylvania

Steve Lee
LGBT Weekly

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ezs note:  To help the ACLU in its efforts to maintain civil rights and liberties, you can find out here. 

Transgender Rights Activists Demand Answers After Sen. Lucio's SB6 Support

Derick Garcia
RGVproud

Eddie Lucio Jr. (NOT Eddie Lucio lll (his son))

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