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01 November 2011

Why transgender identity matters (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Baptist college boots transgender student (www.sltrib.com)

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31 October 2011

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Boo!  Here's what's happening...  Charleston, South Carolina... Atlanta, Georgia... Groningen, Netherlands... Torrance, California.....
28 October 2011

International Healing Foundation apologizes to the LBGTQ community on its 21st anniversary (www.prnewswire.com)

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Peace

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"Peace is the marriage of the people and the planet, with all attendant vows." Anonymous

Bobby Montoya: Colorado Girl Scouts say yes to boy who wants to join them (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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1st ever San Diego LGBT Pride contingent in Veterans Day parade (www.windycitymediagroup.com)

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'Southern Comfort' extends at CAP21 (offoffbroadway.broadwayworld.com)

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Your towns: readers respond (blogs.montrealgazette.com {Canada})

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27 October 2011

Commonwealth urged to decriminalise homosexuality (www.scoop.co.nz {New Zealand})

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School filtering gay, transgender sites goes to court (www.cbsnews.com)

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Howard County: council aims to make gender identity a protected class (www.baltimoresun.com)

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Nielsen: advertisers 'flocking' to LGBT inclusive shows (www.washingtonpost.com)

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26 October 2011

Peace

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The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. Jane ...

Turkey jails trans activists for 'insulting police' (www.care2.com)

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'I was called a basketball, a penguin,and an Ewok': Chaz Bono blasts 'disrespectful' Dancing With The Stars judges for bullying him over his weight (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Black transgender face startling levels of discrimination, report finds (sdgln.com)

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Transgender children welcomed by the Girl Scouts of America (www.imperfectparent.com)

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25 October 2011

Boy wanting to be Girl Scout told 'no' (www.9news.com)

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Sexual minorities persecuted in Iran (www.voanews.com)

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Cher furious over 'Dancing With The Stars' judge's comments (blog.sfgate.com)

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Out & Equal: welcome to Dallas (www.dallasvoice.com)

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Cyndi Lauper plans all-star benefit concert (www.showbiz411.com)

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Children of gay families more likely to be poor (www.reuters.com)

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24 October 2011

Safe Zone training open to all students (www.ndsuspectrum.com)

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A world of rainbows (www.quadnews.net)

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American Airlines offering more benefits to gay employees (www.passportmagazine.com)

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23 October 2011

Peace

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If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that’s his problem. Love and peace are ete...

Homophobia exacts a chilling price as hate crimes climb (www.independent.co.uk)

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New plays, new views (www.citizen.co.za)

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Tennessee resident inspires General Mills to abandon transphobic ad (www.outandaboutnewspaper.com)

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22 October 2011

Cookeville, Tennessee

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credit: Chuck Sutherland

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Yep, the chill is definitely in the air... here's what happened... Cookeville, Tennessee... Woodland Hills, California... London, Englan...

Karger making history and proud of it (www.fosters.com)

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More schools take action to stem anti-gay bullying (www.sfgate.com)

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LGBT history month: Victoria Kolakowski, first openly transgender US trial judge (www.lgbtqnation.com)

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Transgender woman Asia Santana sentenced to prison for 2010 fatal stabbing of boyfriend Eric Nevith in Norristown (timesherald.com)

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21 October 2011

Transgender 101 is the featured topic of week 4 of the 2011 Oak Park GLBT documentary film series (triblocal.com) (

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Presbyterian church's ordination of gays is bittersweet (sdgln.com)

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20 October 2011

Gay friendly schools: Alliance school (lightbox.time.com)

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Bono extends family values on 'Dancing With The Stars' (www.hanfordsentinel.com)

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October 20 is Spirit Day (www.allmediany.com)

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19 October 2011

The real modern family (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Hinsdale group rallying support for young homeless (hinsdale.patch.com)

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Coverage denied: trans Utahn fights SelectHealth (www.cityweekly.net)

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18 October 2011

Marsha Aizumi: ally week: a grateful mother celebrates (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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New Jersey teacher's anti-gay comments on Facebook spark world outrage; pastor defends her (www.goddiscussion.com

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17 October 2011

LGBT patients search for healing (articles.boston.com)

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Poland's first transgender MP will fight for equal rights (www.pinknews.co.uk {UK})

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Yk group tells youth 'It Gets Better' (hqyellowknife.com {Canada/territories})

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