Press
UNAIDS
Bangkok, Thailand
please press: www.unaids.org
10 December 2020
North Carolina - LGBTQ rights fight reignited 4 years after N.C.'s 'bathroom bill' controversy
Dan Avery
NBC News
Mr. Dundon - if the North Carolina Legislature decides to punt (once again) on the "issue" of where transgender people should be allowed to pee, Hartford would welcome NHL hockey back with open arms. Go, "Brass Bonanza"!
please press: www.nbcnews.com
lead story - ACLU: Most New Hampshire schools lack policies for transgender students
Joe Biden - Biden taps Susan Rice for top White House domestic policy job
09 December 2020
lead story - HRC Mourns Kimberly Fial, White Transgender Woman Killed in California
Madeleine Roberts
HRC
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San Jose, CA
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please press: www.hrc.org
Joe Biden - How Black, Latino And Progressive Democrats Are Forcing Biden To Rethink His Cabinet Picks
08 December 2020
Wisconsin - Unified OKs transgender student policy, awaits Madison lawsuit ruling before making other changes
Joe Biden - Doug Jones leading contender to be nominated Biden's attorney general
Mike Memoli, Carol E. Lee, Kristen Welker, Sahil Kapur
NBC News
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL)
please press: www.nbcnews.com
07 December 2020
Michigan - Michigan funeral home to pay $250k settlement for transgender discrimination case
Lee DeVito
Detroit Metro Times
Aimee Stephens (1960-2020)
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please press: www.metrotimes.com
lead story - Victory for trans advocates as Supreme Court rejects bathroom policy appeal
Joe Biden - Wallace interrupts Azar over Biden's title: 'He's the president-elect'
06 December 2020
Pakistan - Pakistan's First Transgender Lawyer Goes From Begging to Fighting in Court
Syed Raza Hassan
US News & World Report
Faisalabad, Pakistan
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please press: www.usnews.com
Arizona - Parents of transgender kids sue over AZ law requiring surgery to change sex on birth certificate
lead story - Keira Bell lawyer warns on internet coverage of transgender issues
Jamie Doward
The Guardian
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London UK
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please press: www.theguardian.com
ezs note: While I cannot speak for all the blogs out there, I do pride myself in going for the thoughtful ones and printing them in Emily's Virtual Rocket. If you are seriously considering changing your gender (either cosmetically or surgically) please find a good psychologist. The ones to avoid, however, are "reparative therapy specialists" These are quacks.
Donald Trump - Mike Pence is going to put the seal on Donald Trump's defeat
05 December 2020
Nevada - Federal judge rules requiring “proof” of gender identity for a passport is unconstitutional
lead story - Transgender woman files complaint against Springfield (IL) over health coverage
Steven Spearie
The State Journal-Register
Old Capitol Building
Springfield, IL
please press: www.mdjonline.com
Joe Biden - 'To give him space': Biden reveals why he told Obama to wait on Bin Laden raid
04 December 2020
Pennsylvania - Pundit goes on crazed rant attacking trans health official he wants “chased out” of the state
lead story - Transgender teenager’s health insurance violated ACA by denying coverage, lawsuit alleges
Donald Trump - The MAGA Revolution Devours Its Own
Michelle Goldberg
The New York Times
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Uh, here's a hint, guy... IT'S OOOOOOOOVER.
please press: www.nytimes.com
03 December 2020
Virginia - Danica Roem seeks 3rd term in Virginia State House
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lead story - Getty Images and GLAAD team up for new transgender photo guidelines
Sydney Bauer
NBC News
Getty Images London
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please press: www.nbcnews.com
Joe Biden - Biden Made Sure ‘Trump Is Not Going to Be President for Four More Years’
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02 December 2020
New Jersey - On Transgender Day of Remembrance, Remember Elizabeth's Marsha P. Johnson
lead story - Gainesville LGBTQ advocacy groups hold Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil
Joe Biden - The Left’s Stupid Second-Guessing Of Biden
John F. Harris
Politico
Cenk Uygur
Yes, there are left-wing nuts out there...
please press: www.politico.com
01 December 2020
Ohio - Plume helps provide healthcare to trans community
lead story - Elliot Page, star of 'Juno' and 'The Umbrella Academy,' comes out as transgender
Minyvonne Burke
NBC News
Elliot Page
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please press: www.nbcnews.com
Joe Biden - Inside the unlikely return of Jen Psaki
29 November 2020
Oregon - DEA Wants to Surveil Patients. Trans Men Stopped Them Once Before.
lead story - Father of slain Richmond transgender woman: 'We're never going to stop looking'
Brendan King
CBS News Richmond
Richmond, VA
please press: www.wtvr.com
ezs note: Richmond, VA area - If you any information regarding the murder of Chae’Meshia Simms, please call Richmond police at 804-646-5533 or Crimestoppers at 804-780-1000. Thanks.
Joe Biden - Jill Biden, Joe's chief protector, to step up as first lady
28 November 2020
lead story - Lack of health insurance drives nearly 1 in 10 U.S. transgender people to use nonprescription hormones: study
Theresa Braine
Daily News
Ann Arbor, MI
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please press: www.nydailynews.com
ezs note: Please, don't make the same mistake I did (I had a stroke) ...see a physician!
Joe Biden - Biden picks up small number of votes in Milwaukee County after Trump-requested recount
Samira Said
CNN
We can do it again, if you like...
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please press: www.cnn.com
27 November 2020
Georgia (state) - Georgia, Tennessee elect first known LGBTQ members to state legislatures
Jordan Williams
The Hill
Stone Mountain, GA
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please press: thehill.com
lead story - Indonesian police move transgender celebrity to private cell
25 November 2020
South Carolina - North Charleston vigil honors transgender lives lost and those who still ‘need your love’
lead story - Transgender Pakistanis find solace in a church of their own
Joe Biden - Biden eyes New Mexico governor, Obama surgeon general for health secretary
Adam Cancryn, Alice Miranda Ollstein
Politico
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Vivek Murthy
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please press: www.politico.com
24 November 2020
Alaska - ‘We can’t turn this down’: New Xbox game brings Tlingit voices to the forefront
lead story - A transgender woman sues the Georgia Department of Corrections over allegations of sexual assault by inmates and staff
Joe Biden - Pennsylvania and Nevada certify election results for Biden
23 November 2020
Nevada - Nevada makes history as the first US state to protect gay marriage in the constitution
Samara Louise
Happy
Goldfield, NV (1903)
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please press: happymag.tv
lead story - Transgender woman identified as homicide victim in SW Houston
Roxie Bustamente
ABC News Houston
Houston, TX
please press: abc13.com
ezs note: Houstonians - if you have any information on the murder of Asia Jones, please contact the Houston police department at 713-884-3131. Thanks.
Joe Biden - Trump friend and adviser Steve Schwarzman recognizes Biden as President-elect
Jeremy Diamond
CNN
Steve Schwarzman
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please press: www.cnn.com
22 November 2020
Iowa - Local groups honor Transgender Day of Remembrance
Press
weareiowa.com
Des Moines, IA
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please press: www.weareiowa.com
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