national/world - Her state bans gender-affirming care for teenagers. So she travels 450 miles for it

Selena Simmons-Duffin

NPR

Ankeny, IA (r)

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Two German transgender women 'are stoned in the street' by a gang of three North African teenagers in Dortmund who said 'such people' should be killed (UK)

Tom Wyke 

Daily Mail

Dortmund, Germany

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Politician wants to ‘examine’ teenagers’ genitals before sporting events (UK)

Joseph Patrick McCormick

Pink News

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ezs note:  Dumb da da DUMB!  I've finally found the Asshole of the Year!!!  Congratulations, Roger Hunt(R-SD).  Nobody deserves this award more than you.

By the way, when you mention the term "culture", does yours originally come from Russia?  Just askin'...

Beyondblue campaign targets LGBTI discrimination (Australia)

Staff
Northern Star

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Turkey: Teenagers arrested over murder of transgender woman (UK)

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ezs note:  If you or a friend has been beaten, raped, assaulted, or murdered, please go to your local police.  If the police in your area are suspect, please contact INTERPOL.  Above all, DON'T LET THEM GET AWAY WITH IT!!! 

Three teenagers receive part-funding for first year at university (auckland.scoop.co.nz {New Zealand}))

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