03 January 2019

civil rights - Students Deserve Better: New Website Urges Department of Education to Protect Students’ Rights

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Missouri - Stephens College's new admissions policy to include nonbinary, transgender students

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lead story - Mother works toward understanding of transgender son

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02 January 2019

Donald Trump - Trump falsely claims Mexico is paying for wall, demands taxpayer money for wall in meeting with Democrats

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Chile - Chile Transgender Rights Bill Signed Into Law

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civil rights - NEW YORK CITY INTRODUCES GENDER NEUTRAL OPTION 'X' ON BIRTH CERTIFICATES

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Vermont - Donna Gottschalk: Vermonter who photographed gay counterculture's 'Brave, Beautiful Outlaws"

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lead story - The Faces Behind Transgender Troops’ Struggle for Acceptance

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01 January 2019

Donald Trump - How Trump Got Bad at Twitter

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Joanna Weiss Politico Credit:  https://techcomic.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/twitter.gif please press:   www.politico.com

Myanmar - Year End Review on LGBT rights

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civil rights- Snyder bans LGBT discrimination through state contracts

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Georgia (state) - Trans inmate sues Georgia prison over violent forced haircut

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lead story - Exclusion Barring State Employees From Transgender Surgery Coverage To Be Removed Jan. 1

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31 December 2018

civil rights - In Memoriam: A Tribute to the Ones We Lost in 2018

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Sharee Silerio The Root ezs note:  In particular, we remember and mourn these -  Celine Walker, Tonya "Kita" Harvey, Phyl...
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Tennessee - 3 football players in Tennessee are challenging gender-identity roles

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lead story - How to talk to transgender youth, according to experts and their parents

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30 December 2018

Massachusetts - Transgender Bathroom Predator Myth Completely Made Up, Massachusetts Group Admits

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lead story - Why Transgender Persons Bill 2018 is a healthcare nightmare for the community

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And the winner is...

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“Fear is an interesting word because I fucking hate Trump so much,” a Republican consigliere said. “I certainly wouldn’t be sorry to see h...
29 December 2018

lead story - Prayers of an Indonesian transgender

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28 December 2018

lead story - Transgender inmate gets rare transfer to female prison

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VIDEO - Matt Baume - Apple Removes Ex-Gay App - Google Lets it Stay

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27 December 2018

Donald Trump - Probe of Trump's charity could crash 'like a Mack Truck' into his real estate empire

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Turkey - Why Turkey's performance artists take to streets

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civil rights - ABC News Chicago Reveals the Cruelty of Christian Conservatives

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Virginia - Virginia Supreme Court: Judge erred in rejection of transgender inmate's name change request

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lead story - For Transgender and Nonbinary Protections, California Came First

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VIDEO - Matt Baume - Trump's Latest Hire Defended Countries that Criminalize Homosexuality

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26 December 2018

New York Times: Daughters of foot doctor say he diagnosed Trump with bone spurs as 'favor' to Fred Trump

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Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe: Gays and Lesbians Meet Zimbabwe's MPs

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civil rights - Military Transgender Ban Not Ripe for SCOTUS, Justices Told

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Montana - Proposed anti-discrimination ordinance put on hold in Dillon again

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lead story - Dominic West says 'a transgender Bond would be cool'

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25 December 2018

Arizona - AIA alters language of transgender policy for Arizona student-athletes

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lead story - Muddled Morality - An Attempt at Criminalising Transgender Morality

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Merry Christmas!

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24 December 2018

Slovenia - Around 40% of LGBT Students Suffer Violent Abuse at Slovenian Schools

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civil rights - The Real Bathroom Predators are Cisgender Bigots

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Illinois - Appellate court calls part of District 211 transgender graduate's lawsuit moot

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lead story - Transgender Canadians say death certificates don't reflect their lived identity

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23 December 2018

Donald Trump - The Loyal Soldier Reached His Limit

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Nicaragua - Political Prisoners in Nicaragua Reaches 610 and Rising

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civil rights - Maryland School District Sued for Years of Abuse Against Transgender Teacher

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Oregon - Hearing At Capitol Shows How Difficult Changing Salem's Culture Will Be

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lead story - Being transgender in Southwest Michigan

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22 December 2018

Wisconsin - Judge: De Pere transgender rights policy violates religious freedom of churches

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lead story - Jury's award to transgender woman after rejection by football team is a Minnesota first

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21 December 2018

lead story - The transgender populist fighting fascists with face glitter

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20 December 2018

Mattis quits, says his views aren't 'aligned' with Trump's

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Curacao - PAHO Urges Testing As The First Step Towards Preventing HIV And Halting The AIDS Epidemic

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