Milfordian first transgender woman to skate across USA

Christopher Gavin
The MetroWest Daily News

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Iran - Transgender In Tehran: Arsham's Story

Masih Alinejad
RadioLiberty

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Botswana to recognise a transgender woman’s identity for first time after historic High Court ruling (UK)

Darin Graham
Independent

scene in Botswana

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Once a spy who fought WMD proliferation, this transgender woman is running for Congress

Katerina Ang
Moneyish

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Ukraine - Transgender woman working to ease lives of Ukrainians like herself

Mariya Kapinos
KyivPost

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2 men to stand trial in shooting of transgender woman

Oralander Brand-Williams
The Detroit News

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Trinidad and Tobago - Grief over murder of transgender woman

Ryan Hamilton
Newsday

Keon Alister Patterson

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Transgender woman shot dead in brutal attack is the 27th to be killed this year (UK)

Josh Jackman
Pink News

Brooklyn BreYanna Stevenson

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ezs note:  As of now, Brooklyn BreYanna Stevenson's murder is still unsolved.  If you are in or near Oklahoma City, and you have any information, please call Oklahoma City police at 405-231-2121.  Thanks.

Battenfeld: In 3rd District, a run at history

Joe Battenfeld
Boston Herald

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Malta - 'It took me 13 years to come out'

Ramona Depares
TimesofMalta.com

Malta

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Transgender woman sues Massachusetts for housing her in men's prison

Scott Malone
Reuters

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Court hears transgender woman's appeal over access to her Jewish children (UK)

Harriet Sherwood
The Guardian

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Georgia - Transgender Georgians are being left to die

Sean Williams
The Week (from Latterly)

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Ecuador - Former Sex Worker, First Trans Woman Elected to Ecuador's Senate Paves Way for Others

Arturo Conde
NBC News

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Transgender woman sues Allegheny County; claims jail assaults while being housed with men

Paula Reed Ward
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Transgender woman not allowed to enter Busch Gardens theme park

Brian Lisi
New York Daily News

Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA

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Christian printer 'refused to make business cards' for transgender woman (UK)

Jeff Farrell
Independent

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Transgender woman running for Honduras congress

Michael K. Lavers
Washington Blade

Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Pottsville transgender woman settles discrimination lawsuit

Mark Gilger Jr.
Republican Herald

Pottsville, PA (Yuengling mansion)

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Charlotte police release shocking details about the murder of transgender woman

Bil Browning
LGBTQ Nation

Derricka Banner

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