civil rights - These parents are pushing against a rollback of transgender rights

Bella English
The Boston Globe

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Argentina - This Book Shines a Light on Argentina's Transgender Community

Michael Love Michael
Paper

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civil rights - Ricky Martin Celebrates New Transgender Rights for Puerto Ricans

Abby Jones
Billboard

Taino Village, Puerto Rico

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Is Massachusetts the next transgender rights battleground?

Lauren Dezenski
Politico

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civil rights - ACLU Indiana plans transgender rights Facebook Live event

Rob Burgess
Indiana Lawyer.com

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Transgender rights get a boost in N.J.

Susan K. Livio
nj.com

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Tenderloin Play Depicts 1960s Fight For Transgender Rights

Carrie Sisto
hoodline

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These Transgender Children Say They’re Thriving. They Want to Help Others Do the Same.

Christina Caron
The New York Times

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Costa Rica - Court Orders Costa Rica to Implement Same-Sex Marriage and Respect Transgender Rights

Maria Fernandez Cruz, Andrea Rodriguez
La Voz/The Voice

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As I See It: Launching fight to preserve transgender rights in Massachusetts

Mason Dunn
telegram.com

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'A monumental change': how Ireland transformed transgender rights

Libby Brooks
The Guardian

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The Fight for Open Transgender Military Service Is Only Beginning

Chase Strangio
ACLU

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ezs note:  There are two things that you can do: 1) sign the petition that would allow transgender persons to serve, and, 2) if you are not a member of the ACLU, do it now.  I did! 

Transgender rights: Los Angeles families complain of insensitive treatment during court hearings

Marisa Gerber
Los Angeles Times

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How Trump May Inadvertently Advance Transgender Rights

Scott Skinner-Thompson
Slate

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Why transgender rights are the civil rights thermometer no one can afford to ignore

Karen Fratti
Hello Giggles

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Transgender rights to be discussed at Fitchburg State

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Sentinel & Enterprise

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Ex-AG Holder honored for advancing gay, transgender rights

AP
SFGate

Former AG Eric Holder

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Brogan-Kator discusses transgender rights at Gender Colloquium

Candice Clark
DailyToreador.com

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Protest for transgender rights held in Foley Square

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ABC - New York City

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Cornyn has doubts about nominee who said transgender rights were ‘Satan’s plan’

Kevin Diaz
San Antonio Express-News

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)

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