Michigan - Lynn Conway, Microchip Pioneer Who Overcame Transgender Discrimination, Dies at 86

AP

US News & World Report

Jackson, MI

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ezs note:  Wow... if you are using a computer, laptop, tablet, or cellphone (and I trust you are), you are using Ms. Conway's handiwork.  Rest in peace, Lynn...

Arkansas - Leslie Rutledge extends hands across the sea for support of transgender discrimination; overlooks some details

Max Brantley

Arkansas Times

Little Rock, AR

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lead story - West Virginia sued over transgender discrimination

Jessica Patterson

WOWK

Charleston, WV

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Ohio - A Look At Transgender Discrimination in Criminal Justice System and Beyond

Rachel Ross

ideastream

Cuyahoga County, OH

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Michigan - LGBTQ workforce makes gains, but transgender discrimination remains pervasive

Annalise Frank
Crain's Detroit Business

Detroit, MI

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lead story - Federal judge allows transgender discrimination lawsuit against North Carolina officials and universities to proceed

Ashely Monti
Jurist

Judge Lorretta Biggs

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Oregon - Transgender Discrimination

Camilla Mortensen
Eugene Weekly

Eugene, OR

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Minnesota - Court allows Minnesota to join lawsuit against Anoka-Hennepin Schools alleging transgender discrimination

Adam Uren
Bring Me The News

Anoka, MN

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civil rights - Holy Dictum: Federal Judge Rejects Protection Against Transgender Discrimination in “Elegant Aside”

Joanna L. Grossman, Grant Hayden
Verdict

Dallas, TX

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civil rights - Guest column: Despite DOJ, court rules transgender discrimination violates federal law

Rob Ratton
Memphis Business Journal

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civil rights - ACLU's Pensacola transgender discrimination lawsuit goes before judge

Kevin Robinson
Pensacola News Journal

Pensacola, FL

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University Learns a New Lesson: Transgender Discrimination Landmark Verdict in Oklahoma

Clarence Webster III
Lexology

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By tossing a Richard Simmons libel case, a judge strikes a blow against transgender discrimination

Richard Hiltzik
Los Angeles Times

Richard Simmons

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Lawmakers set to consider transgender discrimination bill

Andy Hershberger
WMUR

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TRANSGENDER DISCRIMINATION: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (Australia)

Ron Hughes
GNN

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Transgender discrimination in health coming to an end

Renate Hartman
timesunion

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Texas Lawmaker Proposes Bills That Would Force Transgender Discrimination

Jason Toon
Vice

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Bill addressing transgender discrimination introduced in General Assembly

James Dawson

http://www.wdde.org/

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Parkland policy would ban transgender discrimination - Bill Hethcock - http://www.bizjournals.com

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James Spencer, Transgender Teen, Allegedly Denied Access To Men's Restroom In School (VIDEO) - Dominique Mosbergen - http://www.huffingtonpost.com

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