24 June 2018

Donald Trump - Trump's visit to Britain faces mass protest marches — and a giant baby blimp

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Alastair Jamieson NBC Credit:  https://i.pinimg.com/originals/5e/05/a0/5e05a0e67e75642be51e619c4047fade.jpg please press:   www...

Maldives - ‘Serious deterioration’ of human rights in Maldives

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

civil rights - Transgender rights battle returning to North Carolina court

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Jonathan L. Drew Tampa Bay Times Federal Building, Raleigh, NC Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Fed...

Alaska - Transgender Juneau woman files suit over Alaska health policy

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Becky Bohrer KTOO Juneau, AK Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Juneau_AK_-_street_scenery.jpg pl...

lead story - Transgender woman says she was harassed, kicked out over bathroom use at D.C. restaurant

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Victoria Sanchez WJLA Washington DC Credit:  http://pamelapalmer.net/images/enter-world/vamp/DC-map-presentday-big.jpg plea...
23 June 2018

Raleigh, North Carolina

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estimated transgender population:  2696* (rounded up) Raleigh, NC Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/R...

Donald Trump - Sarah Sanders says she was kicked out of restaurant because she works for Trump

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Veronica Stracqualursi CNN Oh, the horrors. Credit:  http://www.thesentinel.com/mont/media/k2/items/cache/e10c37e1572613d99fd98...

Venezuela - Unearthing José Pachini: 1940’s Venezuela’s Lost, Legendary Transgender Man

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José González Vargas Into Caracas, Venezuela (older) Credit:  https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0b/c3/a3/0bc3a3583c10ac8d5c43a65a7...

civil rights - Over 100 Civil Rights Groups Warn of Trump’s New Trans Inmate Policy

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Kansas - ‘There’s No Place Like Home’ finds signs of quiet progress for Kansas’ LGBT citizens

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Steve Wieberg The Kansas City Star Lawrence, KS Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Massachusetts_Stre...

lead story - Cynthia Nixon Reveals Her Son Is Transgender On Trans Day Of Action

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Sara Hendricks Yahoo! map of New York Credit:  https://i2.wp.com/www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2...
22 June 2018

Donald Trump - Young Trump staffers are complaining they can't date in DC because everyone hates them

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Eliza Relman Business Insider Aw, it can't be that bad - can it?  (hee hee!) Credit:  https://contraryperspective.files.w...

Bulgaria- Bulgaria: Momentum for Sofia’s Lesbians and Gays

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Immanuel Marcus Magazine 79 Sofia, Bulgaria Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Vitosa.jpg please ...

civil rights - Why we still need Pride in Lexington

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Valerie Overton Wicked Pride Buckman Tavern, Lexington, MA Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Buckman...

California - Attacker Sought in Stabbing of Transgender Woman in Hollywood

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Jonathan Lloyd, Toni Guinyard NBC Los Angeles Credit:  https://scottsdale.dpethotels.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/04/d-pet-h...

lead story - Federal Courts Are Standing Up for the Sanctity of Transgender Lives

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Scott Skinner-Thompson Slate William R. Cotter Federal Building Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Wi...
21 June 2018

Donald Trump - Report: National Enquirer Sent Stories About Trump to Michael Cohen Before Publishing

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Sri Lanka - Testimony of John Sifton on Human Rights Concerns in Sri Lanka to House Foreign Affairs Committee

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John Sifton Human Rights Watch Colombo, Sri Lanka Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Beira_lake_at_Nit...

civil rights - Letter: Thankful for support of LGBTQ community

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James S. Thompson The Salem News Salem (MA) Witch House Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Salem_Witc...

Connecticut - Editorial: Run A Mile In A Trans Teen's Shoes

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Press Hartford Courant Plainville (CT) High School Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Plainville_High...

lead story - Atlantic cover story is a loud dog whistle for anti-transgender parents

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20 June 2018

Donald Trump - “STEPHEN ACTUALLY ENJOYS SEEING THOSE PICTURES AT THE BORDER”: THE WEST WING IS FRACTURING OVER TRUMP’S CALLOUS MIGRANT-FAMILY POLICY

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US Virgin Islands - AN L.G.B.T. PRIDE PARADE IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY ON ST. CROIX; SOME PLAN TO PROTEST THE EVENT

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Press The Virgin Islands Consortium Christiansted, US Virgin Islands Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/...

civil rights - Do the right thing on immigration

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Carol Rose CommonWealth Massachusetts State House Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/Massachusetts_St...

Illinois - Meet Natalie Fahey, Southern Illinois’ First Transgender Swimmer

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Andy Ross Swimming World Pullman Hall, Carbondale, IL please press:   www.swimmingworldmagazine.com

lead story - Transgender Teens Need Teachers To Stand Up For Them

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Zoey Luna Teen Vogue classroom at Hainan Medical School Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/Hainan_M...
19 June 2018

Ukraine - About 3,500 Ukrainians peacefully rally at LGBTQ Equality March in Kyiv (VIDEO)

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Yuliana Romanyshyn, Alyona Zhuk Kyiv Post Kiev, (alt. spelling Kyiv) Ukraine Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...

civil rights - Judge rules against Pensacola woman in transgender discrimination suit

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Kevin Robinson Pensacola News Journal Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f8/Injustice_Gods_Among_Us_Cover_Art.jpg...

Minnesota - St. Louis Park gender inclusion policy includes commitments, process for violations

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Seth Rowe Sun Sailor St. Louis Park city hall Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/SLPCH.jpg please...

lead story - BEING TRANSGENDER IS NOT A MENTAL ILLNESS, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SAYS

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Kashmira Gander Newsweek Credit:  https://i.pinimg.com/originals/90/42/44/904244b6154936573ac7fbaa86b43366.jpg please press:   w...
18 June 2018

Donald Trump - RUSSIA STATE MEDIA DECLARES: 'TRUMP IS OURS!'

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Cristina Maza Newsweek Awwwww... aren't they adorable? Credit:  https://everipedia-storage.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/Prof...

Iceland - Immigration Contradicting Itself, Breaking UN Guidelines In Trans Refugee Case

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Paul Fontaine The Reykjavík Grapevine Bolungarvik, Iceland Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Bolungar...

civil rights - June 2018 Declared LGBT Pride Month at Bloomfield Pride Picnic

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John Lee Tap Into Bloomfield rotunda on town hall, Bloomfield, NJ Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/...

Tennessee - Transgender activists with service dog say they were denied service at Nashville IHOP

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Natalie Allison Tennesseean Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/IHOP%2C_Poughkeepsie.jpg please press: ...

lead story - Apply Now: Thousands of Transgender Job Opportunities In Financial Services

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17 June 2018

Donald Trump - Trump Is Nothing Without the Senate

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Jeff Greenfield Politico US Senate Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/US_Senate_Session_Chamber.jpg  ...

Indonesia - Indonesia’s LGBT crackdown

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Febriana Firdaus The Interpreter Puncak Jaya, Indonesia Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Puncakjaya...

civil rights - Maine lawyer who won landmark gay marriage case warns of civil rights backlash

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Judy Harrison Bangor Daily News Credit:  http://maliactu.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/JUSTICE-1.jpg please press:   bangordai...

Pennsylvania - Felony charges dropped against transgender woman accused of trying to burn flag at Philly Pride

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lead story - Pistons’ Reggie Bullock to transgender community: ‘I see y’all as people that I love’

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Malika Andrews Chicago Tribune Credit:  http://twi-ny.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/gay-pride-parade-2012-27-e1372248376261.j...
16 June 2018

Wheatland, Pennsylvania

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estimated transgender population:  3* (rounded down) Wheatland, PA Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/E...

Donald Trump - What life is like for Paul Manafort in jail

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Katelyn Polantz CNN Ah, paradise!  (for all of us, not him) Credit:  http://www.northernnecknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06...

Mexico/USA - Transgender Mexican woman in Georgia wins asylum after legal battle

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Jeremy Redmon Atlanta Journal-Constitution El caballito de Tolsá , Mexico Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commo...

civil rights - City commission works toward raising LGBT score

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Nicole Roberts News Tribune Jefferson City, MO Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/John_G._Christy_Mun...

Wisconsin - Froedtert Health and Medical College of Wisconsin to open clinic that focuses on LGBTQ community

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lead story - Trump Administration Loses Another Ruling on Transgender Military Ban

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David Boddiger Splinter Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qj8txWz6b2w (see video) please press:   splinternews.com
15 June 2018

Donald Trump - DONALD ​TRUMP SAYS HE CAN SEND ‘25 MILLION MEXICANS’ TO SHINZO ABE AND HE’D ‘BE OUT OF OFFICE’: REPORT

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Jessica Kwong Newsweek Um... that's interesting, Donald... (or you're REALLY  fucking nuts) Credit: http://dandygoat.co...

Guatemala - Forced to flee her home, trans activist calls for tolerance

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Michelle Hoffman, Alex St-Denis UNHCR Guatemalan real coin (pron. ray-AL) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/common...

civil rights - EXCLUSIVE: LGBTQ Federal Employees Confronted Betsy DeVos Last Year

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Rebecca Klein HuffPost Betsy DeVos Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Betsy_DeVos_official_portrait.j...

Massachusetts - Transgender Inmate's Discrimination Suit Can Move Forward

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