02 April 2013

Transgender Women 49 Times More Likely To Have HIV, Study Says - Meredith Bennett-Smith - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/

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*more here* 49 TIMES. THAT'S 49 TIMES. If you have delayed getting tested for HIV, the time for being tested is NOW !!!!!  Please, ...

Campaigns to get Richard Littlejohn sacked by Daily Mail signed by 240,000 - William Turvill - http://www.pressgazette.co.uk

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01 April 2013

April Fool's!

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31 March 2013

To my Jewish friends, Happy Passover!

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To my Christian friends, Happy Easter!

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Wyoming, Michigan

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30 March 2013

Hello!

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Finally, the computer works!  Here's what's happening... Wyoming, Michigan... Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany... Tacoma, Wash...
29 March 2013

Now's the time!!!

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I remember the two cases very well. In the first one, Gore vs. Bush, the nation was deeply divided. Two attorneys, David Boies and Theodo...
28 March 2013

Conservative group calls Iowa workshop 'evil propaganda' - Mike Wiser - http://muscatinejournal.com

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*more here* ezs note: Uh huh.  We've been caught, all right.  These children will learn the 'virtues' of spanking, homophobia...

Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) - Request for Proposals Protecting Transgender Persons From Violence and Combating Impunity - http://www.state.gov

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Bindya Rani files nomination papers for PS-115 - http://pakobserver.net

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27 March 2013

DC Comics' 'Batwoman' author J. H. Williams III talks transgender representation - J. SKYLER ROBINSON - http://www.examiner.com

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Activists urge labor unions to support trans health - http://www.washingtonblade.com

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Repression, homophobia and transgender policies in Iran - MARIA KARI - http://rabble.ca

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Transgender Teacher Kills Self After Being Bullied By Newspaper - Judy Molland - http://www.care2.com

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*more here* ezs note:  This hits close to home, though the ocean separates us. No one deserves what Lucy Meadows got in Richard Littlejoh...

Irish state refuses to issue new birth certificates to transgender people - PATRICK COUNIHAN - http://www.irishcentral.com

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26 March 2013

THANKS TO JOHN DUNCAN - NINA USHERWOOD - http://www.canada.com

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Justices Hear Landmark Case on Allowing Gay Marriage - ADAM LIPTAK - http://www.nytimes.com

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24 March 2013

Arizona Transgender Bathroom Bill: Let Us Pee Without Showing ID - Julie Strupp - http://www.policymic.com

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Hulk Hogan Would Fight Transgender MMA Fighter - http://www.wrestlingnewssource.com

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Maharashtra’s ‘progressive’ policy for transgenders seeks ‘preventive measures’ - AMRUTA BYATNAL - http://www.thehindu.com

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GLAAD adds transgender equality to its mission - Meredith Clark - http://tv.msnbc.com

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23 March 2013

Upminster, Havering, England

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Hello!

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I'm melting!  I'm melting! (The snow, that is!) Here's what's happening... Upminster, Havering, England... Manchester Towns...
22 March 2013

Makin' a difference!

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I hear it often.  To be honest, far too often. I hear people say, "Well what can we do?  That's politics for ya." But it...
21 March 2013

Nobody Should Make Transgender Kid a ‘Poster Child’ for Anything - ZEYNEP TUFEKCI - http://www.wired.com

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20 March 2013

Senate, House hear pleas for LGBT protections - http://idahobusinessreview.com

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Asshole of the Year: Arizona bill ties restroom use to birth gender - Cristina Silva - http://www.newstimes.com

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Save the elephants!

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It is a sad, sad fact that elephants are nearing extinction. How does this happen?  Simple.   We kill them. It seems that there is litt...
19 March 2013

GOP Lawmaker Mocks LGBT Protections In VAWA: ‘Change-Gender… How Is That A Woman?’ - Zack Ford - http://thinkprogress.org

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18 March 2013

Transgender kids' rights in court - Deirdre Fulton - http://blog.thephoenix.com

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Senate committee nixes transgender-equality bill - Daniel Leaderman - http://www.gazette.net

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17 March 2013

ADL Deeply Concerned About Alleged Transgender Hate Crime In Silver Spring, Md - http://news.gnom.es

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Trailblazing transgender golfer from Canada vies for place in LPGA tour — at 62 - RANDY BOSWELL - http://www.montrealgazette.com/

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Landmark legal ruling for South Korean transgenders - Um Ji-won, Park Hyun-jung - http://english.hani.co.kr/

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School district responds to discrimination complaint over transgender 6-year-old Coy Mathis - http://www.thedenverchannel.com

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*more here* ezs note:  Keep the HEAT on!  To sign the petition go to  change.org .
16 March 2013

Hudson, Florida

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It's almost spring... here's the latest... Hudson, Florida... Naperville, Illinois...  Villa Park, Illinois... Nokomis, Florida... ...
15 March 2013

It ain't over 'til it's over!

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I had an interesting experience last Tuesday.  I had a nurse (who is also a good friend) come by.  Well, I saw an opportunity there,  so I ...
13 March 2013

CSU transgender inclusive student health care plan to begin in August - Alex Steinmetz - http://www.collegian.com

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Whirlpool Named 2013 Straight For Equality In The Workplace Award Winner - http://www.digitaljournal.com

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12 March 2013

25,000 Support Six-Year-Old Trans Girl Facing Discrimination - Lindsay Miller - http://www.edgeboston.com

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*more here* ezs note:  Yes, you can do this... just like I did!  Just go to change.org  and look for the family of Coy Mathis, and sign t...
11 March 2013

Allyson Robinson stresses post-DADT goals at OutServe-SLDN dinner - Justin Snow - http://www.metroweekly.com

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Judge Hands Down Fine In Columbus’ First-Ever Transgender Discrimination Case - http://www.10tv.com

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BEING SEEN: VIDEO DIARIES OF TRANSGENDER YOUTH - Margaret Talbot - http://www.newyorker.com

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10 March 2013

Lawmakers consider protections for gay Nebraskans - http://siouxcityjournal.com

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*more here ezs note - Nebraskans - Please find out who your state legislator and state senator are.  Then, e-mail them to vote in favor o...

Poland's Gay and Trans MPs Take A Seat Against Bigotry - MICHELLE GARCIA - http://www.advocate.com

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09 March 2013

Oh, and by the way...

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Dear Congressperson: I do understand the reasoning that you have to face on a daily pressure cooker that Congress forces you to go throug...

Papillon, Nebraska

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Wow!  After a few lightly snowy days, a really sunny day follows!  Here's what's happening... Papillon, Nebraska... Toronto, Ontari...