Kentucky - Transgender Day of Visibility: Woman shares importance of visibility, resources for trans people in Kentucky

Andrew Lamparski

Lex 18 News

Adairville, KY

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Woman with transgender child flees Texas saying they are 'political refugees'

Connie Bowker

Mirror

Texas

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ezs note:  Yeh, we don't take too kindly 'round these parts where there are scientists...

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The woman saving trans lives at the US-Mexico border: ‘Why would I turn my back on them?’

Justo Robles

The Guardian

Tijuana, Mexico

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Defining ‘woman’ battle heads to states amid new wave of LGBTQ bills

Marissa Martinez, Bianca Quilantan

POLITICO

Greenville, SC

(Danny Verdin's hometown)

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ezs note:  When nine people were assassinated at a black church in Charleston, Danny Vermin voted against removing a Confederate flag from the state Capitol.  Thought you'd like to know.  (By the way, I did NOT misspell his last name)

Cambridge Dictionary expands its definition of 'woman' to include transgender women

Katie Kindelan

ABC News

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

(formerly Cambridge Dictionary)

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ongoing - ‘I Had Goosebumps’: Woman Finds Video of Missing Couple’s Van

Tracy Connor

The Daily Beast

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police complaint - Woman who accused Cuomo of groping files police complaint

Brendan J. Lyons

Times Union

Albany, NY

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New Jersey - Video captures woman's 'transphobic' rant at New Jersey restaurant

Annie McCormick

Eyewitness News

Smithville, NJ

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ezs note:  Serendipity lives!  You can press Neptune Township to fire Michael Smurro by linking with www.change.org.

lead story - Through my eyes: Living as a woman of transgender experience

Corey Rae

Medical News Today

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

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archive - British War Pilot Reported Transformed Into Woman - March 6 1954 (newspaper)

 

I was showing a friend how you could find things on Digital Transgender Archive - and I found something!  To see 'British War Pilot Reported Transformed Into Woman', go to 

here.

If you have pamphlets, magazines, posters or newspaper clippings and wish to donate them to a reputable organization, please see digitaltransgenderarchive.net .

UK - After years of denial, I've finally accepted that I'm a trans woman

"Sophie"

The Guardian

Appleby-in-Westmorland, UK

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El Salvador - Trans Salvadoran Woman Who Fled to Guatemala Murdered

Ernesto Valle
South Florida Gay News

Salcajá, Guatemala

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lead story - Man allegedly murdered woman after she told him she was transgender

Matthew Hendrickson
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago, IL

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lead story - Michigan woman at center of transgender civil rights case dies at 59

Melissa Nann Burke
The Detroit News

Aimee Stephens

1961 - 2020

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lead story - Transgender in Pakistan: Maya, the woman who almost broke free

M. Ilyas Khan
BBC News

Nowshera, Pakistan

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lead story - Maya Forstater: Woman loses tribunal over transgender tweets

Press
BBC News

London, UK

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lead story - Woman sues Philadelphia pharmacy for outing her as transgender, HIV-positive

Nina Feldman
WHYY

Philadelphia, PA

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Florida - Ask Orlando: Was a ‘woman’ named Hiram the first female to vote in Florida?

David Whitley
Orlando Sentinel

Orlando, CA (ca. 1920s)

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Mississippi - Woman sues McDonald's, alleges discrimination because she's transgender

Sarah Fowler
Clarion-Ledger

'friendly' Jackson, MS

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civil rights - Woman Accused of Pepper Spraying Transgender Woman at Chicano Park Pleads Not Guilty

Melissa Sandoval
San Diego 7

ezs note:  Well, ya gotta defend yerself! (heh, heh) 

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