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Showing posts with label state. Show all posts
Showing posts with label state. Show all posts
25 April 2019
Mississippi - LGBTQ Mississippians Tell Texas: “Religious Freedom” Will Destroy Your State
Nico Lang
NewNowNext
NewNowNext
Raising the Stars and Stripes Over the Capitol of the State of Mississippi
Harper's Weekly
(engraver unknown)
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Labels:
destroy,
LGBTQ,
Malaysia Walker,
Mississippians,
Nico Lang,
religious freedom,
state,
Texas
Location:
Jackson, MS, USA
06 April 2019
Illinois - Pritzker to change state's Medicaid policy to cover sex reassignment surgery
05 February 2019
Kansas - Meet the transgender activist suing the state of Kansas
Ciara Pate
University News
University News
Topeka, KS
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please press: info.umkc.edu
16 December 2018
civil rights - STATE ORDERED TO PAY FOR SURGERY FOR TRANSGENDER PRISON INMATE FROM POCATELLO AREA
Tommy Simmons
Idaho State Journal
Idaho State Journal
Pocatello, ID
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Labels:
inmate,
ordered,
pay,
Pocatello,
prison,
state,
surgery,
Tommy Simmons,
transgender
Location:
Pocatello, ID, USA
03 December 2018
Kentucky - State Baptist group boots Kentucky churches for supporting LGBTQ hires
Chris Kenning
courier-journal
courier-journal
Paul Chitwood
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Labels:
Baptist,
boots,
Chris Kenning,
churches,
group,
Kentucky,
LGBTQ hires,
state,
supporting
Location:
Louisville, KY, USA
19 September 2018
civil rights - State insurance rule on transgender care is sex discrimination, federal judge rules
Ed Trevelen
WiscNews
WiscNews
Madison, WI (1855)
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please press: www.wiscnews.com
08 September 2018
lead story - Will attacks on transgender South Carolinians lead to a state hate-crime law?
Bristow Marchant
The State
The State
Orangeburg, SC
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please press: www.thestate.com
ezs note: South Carolinians - State Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter's bill is a damn fine one, and it deserves to be passed. Please, do your part and call your state rep and state Senate and urge that it be passed.
23 August 2018
Washington (state) - Kaiser to cover breast augmentation on transgender women, state says
Drew Mikkelson
King5
King5
Olympia, WA
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14 August 2018
Alabama - State ID law causing problems for Alabama transgender woman
Press
KCCI
KCCI
Birmingham, AL
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Labels:
Alabama,
causing,
complicated,
Daroneshia Duncan,
ID law,
problems,
state,
transgender woman
Location:
Birmingham, AL, USA
28 July 2018
The U.S. State of Delaware Becomes the 15th State to Ban LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy
Duane Paul Murphy
College Media Network
College Media Network
Dover, DE (Delaware State Capitol)
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ezs note: Delaware residents - Actually, the headline is a bit of a misnomer. Read the whole article - it prevents minors from using 'reparative therapy', but once the person turns eighteen, hey, have at it. This crackpot 'therapy' is no better than Dr. Hobgoblin's Magic Elixir.
ezs note: Delaware residents - Actually, the headline is a bit of a misnomer. Read the whole article - it prevents minors from using 'reparative therapy', but once the person turns eighteen, hey, have at it. This crackpot 'therapy' is no better than Dr. Hobgoblin's Magic Elixir.
26 July 2018
civil rights - State ordered to pay for 2 transgender surgeries
Press
Channel3000
Channel3000
Madison, WI (off Lake Mendota)
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please press: www.channel3000.com
24 May 2018
Sudan/Israel - NGO: STATE DETAINED SUDANESE OF DARFUR UNTIL MID-MARCH DESPITE PLEDGE
Yonah Jeremy Bob
Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem Post
Sudan (map)
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Washington (state) - Transgender veteran sues state, alleging sex discrimination in hiring
Camille Lemke
The News Tribune
The News Tribune
Fife, WA
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please press: www.thenewstribune.com
23 January 2018
Vermont newspaper editor fired for tweeting that state offering a third gender choice on driving licenses was 'one step closer to the apocalypse' (UK)
Hannah Parry
Dailymail.com
Dailymail.com
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please press: www.dailymail.co.uk
10 January 2018
Delaware ranks high in survey of state LGBTQ laws
Christi Milligan
Delaware Business Times
Delaware Business Times
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please press: www.delawarebusinesstimes.com
29 November 2017
State denies plan discriminates against transgender members
Jonathan Ellis
Argus Leader
Argus Leader
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Labels:
against,
denies,
discriminates,
excludes,
Jonathan Ellis,
Pierre,
plan,
state,
transgender members
Location:
Pierre, SD 57501, USA
27 May 2017
Republican says state will balance budget by cutting transgender care
Alex Bollinger
LGBTQ Nation
LGBTQ Nation
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18 May 2017
10 Facts About the State of the Transgender Community in the U.S.
Connie Chavez
Latina
Latina
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please press: http://www.latina.com
30 March 2017
Transgender activist in Topeka sues state over birth certificate
Nick Viviani
WIBW
WIBW
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Labels:
birth certificate,
Kansas,
Nick Viviani,
state,
sues,
Topeka,
transgender activist,
WIBW
Location:
Topeka, KS, USA
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