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01 July 2011

Scaling-up HIV services for men who have sex with men and transgender people (cprindia [India])

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Bay Windows feature: the needs and trending policies of transgender health (baywindows)

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29 June 2011

Transgender people often face harsh realities (lbgtsr)

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Maine court holds school board officials are not specifically obligated under state's human rights law to provide bathroom accommodations for transgender student (NSBA)

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The often forgotten 'T' in LGBT (psychologytoday)

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Here's the HHS plan on gender identity and sexual orientation (transgenderequality)

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(Congratulations! You are the Asshole of the Year!) Tea Party leader says anti-gay bullying is 'healthy peer pressure' (LGBTQNation)

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LGBT now included in national health survey (huffingtonpost)

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28 June 2011

Daniel Radcliffe dedicates Trevor Project hero award to 'real heroes' (sylviakutey)

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Watch: transgender in Maine - it gets better {video} (kidsbooks)

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27 June 2011

New public health approach at WHO benefits MSM and transgender communities (pamojaconsulting)

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ACLU report slams Arizona's abuse of detained immigrants (hyphenmagazine)

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26 June 2011

No him or her: preschool fights gender bias (actualynews)

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'Transgender' now an official sex in Nepal (care2)

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Cancel my vacation in Puerto Rico (montrealgazette [Canada])

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Happy gay pride - a look at celebrations around the world (mainstreamnemesis)

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25 June 2011

Hello!

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This year, we're over the hump!  How 'bout we check things out... West Springfield, Massachusetts... Sarasota, Florida... Atlanta, G...

Happy birthday, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (lgbt/pov)

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Mayor Ed Lee to kick off transgender march (sfgate)

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Is it time for gay rights in Pakistan? (Tribune [Pakistan])

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Massachusetts gay rights group hails NY gay marriage bill (Wall Street Journal)

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24 June 2011

Dallas Voice exclusive: Southwest Airlines CEO tells employees he's 'very, very disappointed' at pilot's crude comments over open cockpit mike (thescoopblog)

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Trans beggar freed by Dehli appeals court (care2)

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23 June 2011

Conservative group slams transgender plot line (Xtra [Canada})

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The end of gender?

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Sulastri - PTfoundation (advocacynet)

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22 June 2011

Transgender in the workplace (catalyst)

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LGBT rights in Turkey: time for action

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Just a quick note...

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21 June 2011

YA author Sarah Dessen gets harassed by Florida Family Association over... well, nothing (writtennessa)

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Tracy Morgan back in Nashville to apologize for anti-gay rant: 'to err is human' (eonline)

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'Two Spirits' tells the story of a Navajo boy who was also a girl (passportmagazine)

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Breaking: LAMBDA legal sues state of Oregon on behalf of transgender state employee (blogout)

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20 June 2011

Deadly assaults in Puerto Rico target gay and transgender people (miamiherald)

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Indictment in 2010 Maplewood transgender murder (baristanet)

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Italy: leadership needed on rights (vadvert)

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19 June 2011

What you can expect from transgender counseling (northelizabeth)

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Hello!

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Soon, summer will be here... here's the list... Phoenix, Arizona... Burbank, California... Harpers Ferry, West Virginia... Ottawa, Ontar...
17 June 2011

NW news (blogout/justout)

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UNHRC resolution on gender identity and sexual orientation (US Department of State)

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16 June 2011

New York lawmakers debate allowing gay marriage (newsdaily)

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Human Rights Council to cast historic vote (global equity)

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Yahae pushes edge in fashion, media (The Wall Street Journal)

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15 June 2011

New law will curb bullying of LGBT students in Colorado schools (huffingtonpost)

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Lives of transgender and trans: Delia Vaccarello to "Free to All"* (paperblog [Italy]))

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14 June 2011

VHA issues new directive on trans and intersex veteran health care (care2)

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Chaz Bono talks transitioning from female to male (miaminewtimes)

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13 June 2011

Portland adds sex reassignment surgery to city employee health benefits (lgbtqnation)

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12 June 2011

A boy remembered (Durango Herald)

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An open letter to Benedict XVI GLBT Christians to pay attention to human rights* (paperblog)

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