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Showing posts with label transgender people. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transgender people. Show all posts
23 October 2018
14 October 2018
06 September 2018
civil rights - Gov. Bryant: Transgender People Do Not Deserve Hiring Protections
Ashton Pittman
Jackson Free Press
Jackson Free Press
Jackson, MS
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please press: www.jacksonfreepress.com
ezs note: Mississippians - Gov. Phil Bryant is term-limited, so he cannot run for another term. What you can do is hook up with your state legislator and let him/her know that you are against Bryant's cockamamie idea, and he should rescind it.
01 September 2018
civil rights - LGBTQ group says Alabama participating in a 'deliberate attack' on transgender people
Jonece Starr Dunigan
AL.com
AL.com
Montgomery, AL
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please press: www.al.com
28 August 2018
civil rights - Leslie Rutledge joins push to allow firing transgender people UPDATE
Max Brantley
Arkansas Times
Arkansas Times
Batesville, AR
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please press: www.arktimes.com
ezs note: Arkansas residents - whether you live in a small town or a large city, it's almost Labor Day. And it's also time to volunteer against Leslie Rutledge having another term as Attorney General.
23 August 2018
22 August 2018
lead story - Deadly Violence Against Transgender People Is on the Rise. The Government Isn’t Helping.
Chase Strangio
ACLU
ACLU
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please press: www.aclu.org
ezs note: I recently re-joined the ACLU. They are a good and decent organization. If you haven't joined yet, maybe it's a good time!
21 August 2018
Florida - Homicides highlight police agency policies on describing transgender people
Lucas Waldron, Ken Schwenke
The Florida Times-Union
The Florida Times-Union
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please press: www.jacksonville.com
09 August 2018
civil rights - Policy Changes Could Make Air Travel Easier For Transgender People
Casey Mendoza
NewsChannel5
NewsChannel5
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please press: www.newschannel5.com
06 August 2018
Luxembourg - Luxembourg makes status change for transgender people easier
Barbara Tasch
Luxembourg Times
Luxembourg Times
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (Chamber Of Deputies)
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please press: luxtimes.lu
05 August 2018
lead story - NHS threatened with legal action unless it offers transgender people fertility treatment
Josh Gabbatiss
Independent
Independent
London, UK
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please press: www.independent.co.uk
04 August 2018
lead story - 'Pose' Renewal Is Proof That Transgender People Can Play Trans Characters and Succeed, Producer Says
Lesley Goldberg
The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
Pose (TV show)
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please press: www.hollywoodreporter.com
28 July 2018
civil rights - Christian Law Firm Asks Supreme Court to Allow Workplace Discrimination Against Transgender People
Imani Gandy
Rewire.News
Rewire.News
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please press: rewire.news
23 July 2018
Bangladesh - Small factory offers big changes for transgender people
Bilkis Irani
Dhaka Tribune
Dhaka Tribune
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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please press: www.dhakatribune.com
lead story - Once ostracised, now Pakistani transgender people are running for parliament
Memphis Barker
The Guardian
The Guardian
Islamabad, Pakistan
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please press: www.theguardian.com
17 July 2018
lead story - Puerto Rico allowing transgender people to fix birth certificates
Press
Channel NewsAsia
Channel NewsAsia
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please press: www.channelnewsasia.com
06 July 2018
Croatia - Transgender people have a right to be issued new diplomas
Vedran Pavlik
Total Croatia News
Total Croatia News
Åœibenik, Croatia
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please press: www.total-croatia-news.com
lead story - I'm a surgeon who helps transgender people live the way they feel inside
Jonathan Keith
USA Today
USA Today
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please press: www.usatoday.com
26 June 2018
civil rights - SPLC seeks documents detailing rollback of protections for transgender people in prison
Staff
Southern Poverty Law Center
Southern Poverty Law Center
Southern Poverty Law Center statewide map
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please press: www.splcenter.org
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