national/world - I’m a Trans Traveler. I May Need to Start Carrying “Papers” When Visiting These States.

Miles Whitney

Slate.com

Lake Charles, LA (r)

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COVID epidemic - Alabama Republican Gov. Ivey says 'start blaming the unvaccinated folks' for rise in Covid cases

Veronica Stracqualursi

CNN

Gov. Kay Ivey (R-AL)

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ezs note:  No matter what the other issues may be, on this particular issue (COVID) Gov. Kay Ivey's absolutely RIGHT.  If you haven't done it yet, GET IMMUNIZED! 

Where things start to get better: New Pride Group gives LGBTQ teens place to belong

Stephanie Dickrell
SC Times

St. Cloud, Minnesota

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Immigration officials to start sending transgender women to the middle of Texas

Jorge Rivas
Fusion

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ezs note:  Yes, I do understand what would happen in a perfectly ideal situation.  But I also understand this reality:  It. ain't. gonna. happen.   Conversely, this President has made some good, realistic goals.  Thank you, President Obama!

Transgendered (sic) residents start lawsuit against Saskatchewan government, human rights agency

Will Chabun / wchabun@postmedia.com
Regina Leader-Post

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New Louisiana governor is off to a volatile start

Richard Fausset and Jeremy Alford
The Boston Globe

Gov. John Bel Edwards

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Shy start for bombshell model-singer Amanda Lepore
Eddino Abdul Hadi
http://www.straitstimes.com/


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