14 June 2018

Donald Trump - New York attorney general sues Trump Foundation

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Chris Isidore, Melanie Schuman CNN Gee, Donald, I told ya you should have stayed in Singapore!  😁 Credit:  https://krebsonsecu...

Thailand - Thai transgender women share their truths about social acceptance

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Annie Kuo International Examiner Angkor, Thailand Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Statue_de_Bouddh...

civil rights - Guest column: Despite DOJ, court rules transgender discrimination violates federal law

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Rob Ratton Memphis Business Journal Department of Justice headquarters Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/...

Idaho - Boise Pride Fest chooses the mainstream

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Anne Wallace Allen Idaho Statesman Owyhee Mountains, Idaho Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Owyhee_...

lead story - China’s transgender people ‘step forward’ from the shadows

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Agence France-Presse South China Morning Post Along the River During the Qingming Festival, Bianjing Abt. 12th century CE Cre...
13 June 2018

Donald Trump - Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen likely to cooperate as his attorneys leave case, sources say

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George Stephanopoulos ABC Michael Cohen (on right - and down) Credit:  http://www.sandipointe.com/im/automotive/wile-e-coyote-1...

Lebanon - Beirut Pride Was Forcibly Canceled. Lebanon’s LGBTQ Community Remains Undeterred.

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Trey Strange HuffPost Beirut, Lebanon Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Beirutcity.jpg please pr...

civil rights - HRC Statement on American Medical Association Endorsement of Two LGBTQ-Inclusive Policies

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Nick Morrow HRC HRC building, Washington DC Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Human_Right_Campaign_h...

Nevada - CCSD to hold public meeting on policy to address needs of transgender students

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Philip Moyer 3 News (NBC) Clark County, NV Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/90/Clark-county-nv-map.gif p...

lead story - 120 House Democrats hit ‘flawed’ science in Pentagon’s plan limiting transgender people in military

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Joe Davidson The Washington Post Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Joe_Kenne...
12 June 2018

Donald Trump - The Eight Weirdest Moments of a Very Weird Summit

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Yasmeen Serhan The Atlantic Credit:  https://johnhively.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/where_does_all_the_money_go___pavel_constantin....

Maldives - 'Serious deterioration’ of human rights in Maldives

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Press Maldives Independent Malé, Maldives Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Male_maldives_skyline.j...

civil rights - Republicans are essential to winning full LGBT freedom

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Margaret Hoover, Tyler Deaton CNN Credit:  https://i.pinimg.com/originals/70/a4/db/70a4db48799bc682190455b2a42fc163.png please pr...

Oklahoma/California - California bans state workers from traveling to yet another state

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Adam Ashton Sacramento Bee Tallgrass Prairie Nature Preserve, Oklahoma Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5...

lead story - As a transgender female I have been bullied and harassed. This ends now

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Melissa Griffiths The Guardian Credit:  http://www.dealingwithbullying.com/images/verbalbullyinggirl2sized.jpg please press:   ...
11 June 2018

Missouri - ‘I don’t support them’: Gov. Parson’s views on ‘the homosexual issue’ are cause for concern

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Editorial Board The Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Downtown_Kans...

lead story - Student says Brownsburg teacher's transgender policy was dangerous

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Matthew McClellan ABC - rtv Credit:  https://i.pinimg.com/originals/4b/1d/5e/4b1d5e21c010b561028e03f97b20ec75.jpg please press:...
10 June 2018

Donald Trump - 'FOX & FRIENDS' HOST SLIPS, CALLS TRUMP 'DICTATOR'

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Nicole Goodkind Newsweek Oh, this is TOO rich!!! Credit:  https://financialtribune.com/sites/default/files/field/image/17januar...

Jamaica - ‘We Are All Jamaicans!’ - Transgender Woman Pleads For Tolerance

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Carlene Davis The Gleaner Kingston, Jamaica Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/View_of_Kingston.jpg ...

civil rights - NH Transgender Rights, Gay Conversion Ban Bills Approved

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Jason Claffey patch.com Hollis, NH Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Winter_in_New_Hampshire.JPG ...

Minnesota - Vikings to become first NFL team to host summit on LGBTQ inclusion

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Lindsay H. Jones USA Today Minnesota Vikings Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Cris_Carter_HOF_jerse...

lead story - How Birth Certificates Are Being Weaponized Against Trans People

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Garrett Epps The Atlantic Walter A. Plecker (1861-1947), racist Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Plecker...
09 June 2018

Rockford, Michigan

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estimated transgender population:  36* (rounded down) Credit:  http://rockfordmichamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/FishRogue.j...

Donald Trump - The Madness of King Trump on Full Display at the G7

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Christopher Dickey Daily Beast Credit:  https://imgfc.com/uploads/sht/13664/bgp_83f54879332b916bdfe48334e955cf16d3525015.jpg pl...

Chile - Chile: Sex Change No Longer Required To Alter Gender Identity

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Press teleSUR Chilean bell flower ( Lapageria rosea ) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Lapageria_ro...

civil rights - Bill would give transgender inmates in California jails civil rights protections

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Beatriz Valenzuela Q Voice News Pleasant Valley State Prison Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Pleasa...

Rhode Island - R.I. House votes to end ‘gay or trans panic’ defense

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Katherine Gregg Providence Journal Rhode Island State Capitol Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Rhod...

lead story - Despite Trump, transgender veterans honor their own

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Michael Mathes The Times of Israel Arlington National Cemetery Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Arl...
08 June 2018

AUDIO - Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires - Jane Mayer

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Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uoaTlB5oPA&t=5172s

Donald Trump - An isolated Trump attends the G-7

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Stewart Patrick The Hill Credit:  http://www.thesentinel.com/mont/media/k2/items/cache/6d883c67dc178d0bc0078a5b55c8d44d_XL.jpg ...

Botswana - Group challenges criminalisation of same-sex relationships in Botswana

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civil rights - Civil rights 'under assault' at Justice Department, DOJ 'exile' says

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Julie Moreau NBC News Credit:  https://blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Untitled-23.jpg please pre...

Wyoming - Fight LGBTQ discrimination everywhere we find it

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Kerry Drake WyoFile Lander, Wyoming Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Lander%2C_WY.jpg please pr...

lead story - A judge has struck down Iowa's Medicaid ban on transgender transition-related care. Here's why.

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Courtney Crowder Des Moines Register Des Moines, Iowa Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2f/Civic_Center_of_G...
07 June 2018

The National Popular Vote

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Credit:  https://i2.wp.com/www.projectvote.org/wp-content/uploads/ElectoralCollegeUnfair.png ezs note:  Recently, I picked up one ...

Donald Trump - Voters really, really want a check on Trump. This new poll confirms it.

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Greg Sargent The Washington Post the big blue wave? Credit:  https://www.sporcolobbista.it/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/tsunami-f...

Hungary - Hungary greenlights first-time features through Incubator Program (exclusive)

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Geoffrey MacNab ScreenDaily King Saint Stephen (975-1038) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Istvan-C...

civil rights - Civil rights rally for transgender community June 23 in SF

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David L. Shaw Finger Lakes Times Keuka Lake Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Bluffpoint.jpg ple...

Vermont - Green Mountain State again leads way on LGBTQ rights

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David Jordan OutSmart Vermont State House Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Vermont_State_House_Mont...

lead story - Pure Romance CEO, gay rights leader unveil study that shows transgender teens in peril

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06 June 2018

Donald Trump - Exclusive: Trump invokes War of 1812 in testy call with Trudeau over tariffs

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Jim Acosta, Paula Martin CNN Credit:  https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXxZZCOf9zc4gnqcPTn8WlXXDB4BmuHo3b...

Romania - LGBT rights, marriage definition, ‘defending justice’: Three rallies in Bucharest this Saturday

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Press Romania Insider Bucharest, Romania Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Lacul_Vacaresti_-_Delta_V...

civil rights - Courts Take Expansive View in Transgender Rights Cases

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Massachusetts - Slim Majority Of Mass. Voters Want To Keep Transgender Public Accommodations Law

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Yasmin Amer WBUR old sketch of Provincetown, MA Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/North-eastern_view...

lead story - By Any Other Name

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Colleen Flaherty Inside Higher Education Vibia Sabina (ca. 136 CE) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18...
05 June 2018

Donald Trump - DeVos: Trump school safety panel won’t look at guns

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Michael Stratford Politico Betsy DeVos Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Betsy_DeVos_official_portra...

Netherlands - Dutch court rules third gender should be recognised

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civil rights - Despite Recent Gavin Grimm Court Ruling, Trump Administration Unlikely to Change Course on Transgender Rights...

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Mark Keierleber T74 Gavin Grimm Credit:  http://images.tritondigitalcms.com/6616/sites/184/2018/05/15173921/gavin.png please...

Wyoming - Jackson Town Council moves forward with non-discrimination ordinance

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lead story - Ind. Teacher Challenges District Transgender Name Policy

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