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29 November 2013

My Prairie Home with Rae Spoon bends genre, gender (Canada)

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KATHERINE MONK http://www.calgaryherald.com/ *more here*

No more transphobia (UK)

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http://www.varsity.co.uk/ *more here* ezs note: Thank you!

Tamil Nadu Schools to Invite Transgender Activists and Counselors to Take Gender Identity Sessions (India)

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http://www.jagranjosh.com/ *more here*

Laverne Cox, Transgender Actress, Discusses Bullying In Vibe Vixen Interview

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James Nichols http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ *more here*

Killed for who they really were: Kingston remembers those murdered for being transgender (UK)

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Hannah Pupkewitz http://swlondoner.co.uk/ *more here* ezs note: She was hanged to death at age 13. At age 13!!! Remember... plea...

28 November 2013

'Now I only have cake on my birthday!' Sonny and Cher's transgender son Chaz Bono opens up about his 85lb weight loss (UK)

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SADIE WHITELOCKS http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ *more here*

27 November 2013

WATCH: Navy Chaplain Claims 'Demon of Rape' Inside Call for Trans Student Rights

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Sunnivie Brydum http://www.advocate.com/ *more here* ezs note: Hey, kids! Let's sing the "Gordon Klingenschmitt" son...

26 November 2013

CAP Releases LGBT Detainee Report

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Will O'Bryan http://www.metroweekly.com/ *more here ezs note: No matter what state you reside in, you do have rights! To find o...

Hate Group Wages War Of Words And Fake Signatures Against CA’s Trans Student Law

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http://www.queerty.com/ *more here*

A Case Study in Transphobia: Rolling Stone’s “About a Girl: Coy Mathis’s Fight to Change Gender”

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Leela Ginelle http://www.pqmonthly.com/ *more here*

Hip hop artists Macklemore and Lewis join UN gay and transgender rights campaign (Canada)

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http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/ *more here*

Cisgender bias and airline miles

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VI NGUYEN http://www.dailycal.org/ *more here*

25 November 2013

Transgender Russian Lawyer Strips Down for Gay Rights in Russia

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Joseph Pedro http://www.passportmagazine.com/ *more here

Report: LGBT Immigrants Abused In Detention

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http://www.talkradionews.com/ *more here*

Remembering fallen friends

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Jess Bourget http://www.theanchoronline.org/ *more here* ezs note: REMEMBER!!!

Colo. School Board Member: Transgender Students Need 'Castration' Before Using Bathrooms

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Matt Ferner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ *more here*

Will Californians Get To Vote On Protections For Trans Students?

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Tony Merevick http://www.buzzfeed.com *more here*

24 November 2013

WATCH: New Trailer for Doc on Trans Servicemembers

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NEAL BROVERMAN http://www.advocate.com/ *more here*

Transgender Actress Laverne Cox Talks Bullying

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Brittney M. Walker http://www.eurweb.com/ *more here*

More companies adding transgender health benefits

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MATTHEW PERRONE http://www.newsday.com/ *more here*

23 November 2013

Hello!

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Silence... There are times, to be sure, when it is good, even noble, to be silent. When we are in our rooms, late at night, contemplatin...

Roselle, Illinois

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Credit: http://scudopro.com/

22 November 2013

Rest in peace, JFK...

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Credit: http://www.britannica.com/

Memories of JFK From His Gay Best Friend

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http://www.advocate.com/ *more here*

WATCH: Activists Picket Calif. Group Targeting Trans Kids

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SUNNIVIE BRYDUM http://www.advocate.com/ *more here*

About Islan Nettles

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Akiba Solomon http://colorlines.com/ *more here* ezs note: Please, if you have any information or evidence about Paris Wilson or his ...

Glee's Transgender Character Actor Condemns Bill O'Reilly's Transphobia

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CARLOS MAZA http://mediamatters.org/ *more here*

Sweden's first retirement home for LGBT community opens in Stockholm

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http://www.upi.com/ *more here*

21 November 2013

Gender neutral bathrooms should be more widespread

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http://www.theonlinerocket.com/ *more here*

Preserving the Transgender Day of Remembrance: A memorial for our dead

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Lorelei Erisis http://outinjersey.net/ *more here* ezs note: REMEMBER!!!

Transgender Family Thanksgiving Celebrations

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Wayne Maines http://www.huffingtonpost.com *more here

Good Samaritan Speaks Out After Helping Teen Set On Fire On Oakland Bus

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http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/ *more here* ezs note: Thank you, Dan Gale!

Baltimore remembers the lives of its transgender victims

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Kevin Rector http://www.baltimoresun.com/ *more here ezs note: REMEMBER!!!

20 November 2013

REMEMBER

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Today is International Transgender Day of Remembrance in North America.(November 20). Below is a video which lists the 239 known murders o...

19 November 2013

Equality House gets new look for Transgender Remembrance Day

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Celia Llopis-Jepsen http://cjonline.com/ *more here* ezs note: Thank you, Equality House! I find it especially fitting that " ...

Sasha Fleischman: Oakland Councilmembers Propose "Transgender Remembrance Day"

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Erin Sherbert http://blogs.sfweekly.com/ *more here* ezs note: Good for you, Oakland City Council! REMEMBER SASHA FLEISCHMAN!!!

Suspect in beating death of transgender woman walks

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SHAYNA JACOBS http://www.nydailynews.com/ *more here* ezs note: Please, I urge you, if you have any evidence that leads either to Mr...

Issuing a Universal Call for Trans Human Rights: OFL Statement on the Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, 2013

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http://www.marketwired.com/ *more here* ezs note: Thank you, Ontario Federation of Labour! p.s.: REMEMBER!!

How I Went From Blogger to Crusader For Trans People

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Parker Molloy http://www.policymic.com/ *more here* ezs note: REMEMBER!!!

18 November 2013

Come on in!

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Source: http://easynuh.com/ Yes, I really am interested in what you have to say. Whether yours is a commentary, an important addit...

Transgender Day of Remembrance candlelight memorial on Wednesday

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http://www.rrstar.com/ *more here* ezs note: REMEMBER!!!

Nebraska inmate, transgender partner lose lawsuit to marry

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http://www.kearneyhub.com/ *more here*

Nepal’s transgenders shut out of voting (Pakistan)

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http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/ *more here*

Warren Beatty, Annette Bening’s Transgender Son Speaks Out for Health Care

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Lesley Messer http://abcnews.go.com/ *more here*

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