South Carolina - Our View: Stand up to South Carolina’s shameful anti-transgender agenda

Editorial Press

Charleston City Paper

Charleston, SC

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lead story - After landmark Supreme Court ruling, transgender workers stand up for their rights

Samantha Schmidt
The Washington Post

Dayton, TX

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Alaska - Opinion: Stand up for equality and support House Bill 82

Evan Anderson
Juneau Empire

Anchorage, AK

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civil rights - 56 major companies stand up against attempts to erase transgender civil rights protections

John Riley
MetroWeekly

(not necessarily representative)

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civil rights - Anti-Defamation League encourages Americans to stand up to hate during #Oneday movement

Lindsay Schnell, Kristin Lam
USA Today

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civil rights - A Transgender Software Engineer Alleges Nike Failed to Stand Up for the Values It Advertises

Nigel Jaquiss
Willamette Week

Willamette (part of West Linn), OR

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Donald Trump - Trump Staffer Forced Out After Daring to Stand Up for Refugees

Benjamin Hart
New York

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lead story - Transgender Teens Need Teachers To Stand Up For Them

Zoey Luna
Teen Vogue

classroom at Hainan Medical School

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2018: Stand Up

Gwendolyn Ann Smith
PrideSource

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Simon: ACLU prepared to stand up for your rights

Howard L. Simon
Tallahassee Democrat

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Mother’s Day 2016: Honoring Mothers Who Stand Up for Transgender Equality

Hayley Miller
HRC

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