civil rights - Stories that shaped the decade: From debate over transgender athletes to LGBTQ discrimination, conversations around gender and sexual identity emerge

Amanda Blanco
Hartford Courant

Hartford, CT

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Tanzania/US - US warns on Tanzania travel due to 'crime and terror'

Kevin J. Kelley
Daily Nation

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (abt. 1930)

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Missouri - West Middle School hosts its first TEDx talks

Roger McKinney
Columbia Daily Tribune

Totality of solar eclipse as seen from Columbia, MO

(August 22, 2017)

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Sold out Pride event brings diversity to Nunavut’s capital (Canada)

Thomas Rohner
http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca

to read more, go to:  http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674sold_out_pride_event_brings_diversity_to_nunavuts_capital/

Arizona cities respect human dignity: Can lawmakers?

http://www.azcentral.com

to read more, go to:  http://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/editorial/2014/09/03/tempe-lgbt-vote/15040211/

Aid for Waikato's gay youth in jeopardy

CRAIG HOYLE
http://www.stuff.co.nz/ (New Zealand)



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California’s Brown to Decide Bill on Sexual Identity in Schools

James Nash
http://www.sfgate.com/



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A Navy SEAL's biggest secret: Life as a transgender

Doug Stanglin

http://www.usatoday.com/

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LGBT exists in church, panel says
 CASSANDRA CALDERON
http://www.thefalcononline.com/


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