Michigan - Local organization's Trans Empowerment Month offers resources to trans youth and families

Duante Beddingfield

Detroit Free Press

Detroit, MI

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Missouri - ‘Legislators don’t see me as human’: Missouri trans youth fight to survive anti-LGBTQ+ bills

Sam Levin

The Guardian

Pacific, MO (r)

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'It's like they took away a part of me:' A student athlete on NH laws targeting trans youth

 Julia Furukawa, Michelle Liu

NHPR

Plymouth, NH

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ezs note:  New Hampshire voters - On Election Day, do your best to put as many nitwits out on the street as you can.  Thanks.

Health care access for trans youth is crumbling — and not just in red states

Megan Messerly

Politico

Seattle Children's

Seattle, WA

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ezs note:  Just be aware.  It may be nothing, but there is a chance that you may be the one who defuses the next dangerous nut.  Oh, and call the police.  I don't want you to be the next victim.

'New York Times' stories on trans youth slammed by writers — including some of its own

Mary Yang

NPR

The New York Times

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Bills targeting trans youth are growing more common — and radically reshaping lives

Koko Nakajima, Connie Hanzhang Jin

NPR

Little Rock, AR

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Arizona - Arizona doctors could face prison time for providing therapeutic care to trans youth

Tyler Stevenson

LGBTQ Nation

Flagstaff, AZ

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ezs note:  Arizonans - call your state senator AND state represenative and tell them NO on this odious bill.  And if you belong to the 6th state senate district, do what you can to oust noodlebrained Wendy Rogers.  (legally, of course)

Alabama - Alabama lawmakers ‘a little divided’ over trans youth treatment bill

AP

AL.com

 Madison, AL

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ezs note:  Alabamians  -This bit of shakiness could be your opportunity.  Call your state House member AND your state Senate member and tell them to vote NO on this idiotic bill.    

lead story - A surge in legislation targeting trans youth "could come at the literal cost of lives," advocates warn

Li Cohen

CBS News

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lead story - 'It's Hurtful': Trans Youth Speaks Out As Alabama Debates Banning Medical Treatment

Melissa Block

NPR

Mobile, AL

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ezs note: Alabamians -  If this odious bill passes, find out who your state Representative or state Senator is.  If either one of them voted yes, the time to oust them in the ballot box is NOW.  Please srart planning.

Study says transgender youth in Saskatchewan, Manitoba face suicide, bullying (Canada)

Press
Yahoo! Canada

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Trans Youth Seek A Community Among One Of The Biggest Bullies of Our Time, the Internet

IGNACIO TORRES
http://fusion.net


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Rape and predation talk about trans youth

AUTUMN SANDEEN
http://lgbtweekly.com



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