09 February 2019

Bermuda - Advisory group to help police

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Renae Stampp The Royal Gazette Hamilton, Bermuda The Royal Gazette (1796) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/...

civil rights - Gender-neutral bathrooms benefit a lot of people. Our region needs more of them.

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D. Taylor Reich Greater Greater Washington Washington DC Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/The_Cairo...

Indiana - Elvis impersonator turned state legislator files anti-transgender bill in Indiana

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Alex Bollinger LGBTQ Nation ezs note:  Uh-huh.  If you live in Indiana's 45th district, ( Jasonville   area) maybe it's tim...

lead story - ‘I hope no one tries to kill me in the middle of the street,’ transgender woman living in New Orleans says

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Aubry Killion WDSU New Orleans, LA Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Tanker_IVER_SPRING_on_Mississip...
08 February 2019

Uzbekistan - The Missing Piece in Uzbekistan’s Reform Puzzle

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James Reston The Diplomat Tashkent, Uzbekistan Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Kaunakes_Bactria_Lo...

civil rights - Treatment of Transgender People in Custody Must Improve

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Georgia - Transgender metro Atlanta teen named homecoming queen

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Press Project Q Atlanta Atlanta, GA Object of Wo(man), William Massey Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons...

lead story - Trump ban on transgender troops in US military could be reversed by new congress bill

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Felicia Sonmez Independent US Capitol Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Vault_ag1982_0119x_085_1_opt...
07 February 2019

Donald Trump - Trump Is Walling Off the GOP

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Ronald Brownstein The Atlantic Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/cb/PinkFloydAnotherBrickCover.jpg please pr...

Macedonia/EU - Transgender Macedonians Hail ‘Turning Point’ European Court Ruling

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Eve-Anne Travers Balkan Insight Skopje, Macedonia Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Cave_lake_%28817...

civil rights - Transgender man, former “Queer Eye” guest, sues University of Georgia over health care discrimination

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John Riley Metroweekly Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afevIpJq37A please press:  

Ohio - Discrimination complaints to Ohio Civil Rights Commission up

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Laura Hancock cleveland.com Columbus, OH Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Columbus_Topiary_Gardens.j...

lead story - South Dakota lawmakers defeat bill giving parents right to deny transgender treatment

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Lisa Kaczke Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Pierre, SD Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/SD_Capitol.jpg ...
06 February 2019

civil rights - HRC and LGBTQ Community: Here’s the Real State of the Union

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Charlotte Clymer HRC House of Representatives Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/G.W._Bush_delivers_S...

Illinois - Transgender Illinois inmate feels safer after transfer

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Press Herald-Whig Lincoln, IL Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Lincoln%2C_Illinois_%282015%29.jpg ...

lead story - Hartke's book teaches about gifts of transgender Christians

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Hilary Howes National Catholic Reporter Northfield, MN Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/DowntownNor...
05 February 2019

South Sudan - Adut Akech: The South Sudanese refugee making fashion history

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Shirine Saad CNN Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cDok6R1_Kw please press:   www.cnn.com

civil rights - Weinberg: Remembering Babs, a transgender activist who blazed a path for LGBTQ rights

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Loretta Weinberg nj.com ezs note:  Goodbye, Babs... Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elMyktcftLk please press:   www.n...

Kansas - Meet the transgender activist suing the state of Kansas

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Ciara Pate University News Topeka, KS Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Topeka%2C_KS_Overland_Statio...

lead story - State of the Union: Five lawmakers invite transgender service members

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04 February 2019

AUDIO - This Is Happening with Jerry Quickley - David Cay Johnston

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Donald Trump - Trump’s ‘Great Memory’ Fails As He Repeatedly Forgets Names In New Supercut

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Ed Mazza HuffPost Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blT8mQHUUT4 please press:   www.huffingtonpost.com

Netherlands/US - Prosecutors to decide if Nashville anti-gay charter breaches Dutch law

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Gordon Darroch DutchNews.nl Amsterdam, Netherlands Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Nieuwendammerdi...

civil rights - New Jersey restaurant server claims she was fired because she’s transgender

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John Riley Metroweekly Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Warren_Avenue_Bridge.jpg ...

New York - Gillibrand invites transgender Navy officer to State of the Union address

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Mark Weiner syracuse.com Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Kirsten_Gillibran...

lead story - We need to be counted. New CDC data help drive transgender visibility.

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Miranda Rosenblum USA Today Credit:  https://2jc18v1irh0441xjkl3blrt4-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/stand-and-...
03 February 2019

Malta - Being transgender is not a mental disorder - MEP Roberta Metsola

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Press Malta Independent Online The Beheading of Saint John - Caravaggio Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons...

civil rights - New Jersey to require schools to teach LGBT history

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Hannan Adely USA Today Woodland, NJ Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Savoy_Boulevard_Woodland_Twp%2...

Mississippi - Mississippi lawmakers propose ‘license to harass’ for transphobic teachers

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Zack Ford ThinkProgress ezs note:  If you haven't heard of this yet,  HB1176   is an absolutely repulsive bill that allows ...

lead story - Transgender LA LEO is among many living 'their truth' on force

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Brenda Gazzar PoliceOne.com Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/US_Capitol_Police_Cruiser_Ford_Crown_Vic_fr...
02 February 2019

VIDEO - Matt Baume - Jussie Smollett and Others Attacked

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Donald Trump - What Do You Learn About Trump in an 85-Minute Interview?

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Peter Baker, Maggie Haberman The New York Times Credit:  http://s3.amazonaws.com/content.washingtonexaminer.biz/David%20Fitzsimmons...

Kenya/Uganda - Ugandan Trans Refugees Seek Farming Opportunity in Kenya

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Matt Tracy Gay City News Nairobi, Kenya Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/West_Nairobi_CBD.jpg p...

civil rights - Transgender military ban is about discrimination

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Nicole Vanderheiden Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/1992USCGCSwivel.j...

Nebraska - Midlands Voices: Physician expresses support for gender legislation

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Jean Amoura Omaha World-Herald Omaha, NE Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/The_Bob_Kerrey_Pedestrian...

lead story - Prominent transgender advocate harassed by anti-trans feminists, video shows

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Tim Fitzsimons NBC News Sarah McBride Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Sarah_McBride_portrait_photo...
01 February 2019

crazy batshit - Rep. Louie Gohmert is Steve King’s ally in white nationalism

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Luke Barnes ThinkProgress Credit:  https://i2.wp.com/www.whatthortoldme.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/were-they-really-elected6.jp...

Jamaica - J-FLAG seeking funds to rebuild office destroyed by fire

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Press Jamaica Observer Kingston, Jamaica Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Emancipation_Park-Statues...

civil rights - What Pakistan gets right and the US gets wrong on trans rights

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Shamus Khan, Joss Greene CNN Lahore, Pakistan Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Friday_prayes_at_b.j...

New York - What New York Employers Should Know Regarding the Rights of Transgender Employees

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David W.D. Mitchell, Maria Benvenuto Lexology Albany, NY Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/New_York_...

lead story - Hong Kong: Court ruling a setback in fight for equality for transgender people

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Man-kei Tam Amnesty International Hong Kong Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Legislative_Council_Co...
31 January 2019

Donald Trump - Michael Bloomberg’s Secret Plans to Take Down Trump

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Edward-Isaac Dovere The Atlantic Credit:  https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/subgenius/images/4/41/031616-kgo-donald-trump-manure-...
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France/Israel - ‘Arab in a Wig’: France Sends Barrier-breaking Provocateur to Israel's Eurovision

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Aya Chajut Haaretz Paris, France Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/77/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2019_logo.png ...

civil rights - The next frontier

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Allison Geyer Isthmus Madison, WI Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Sailboats_on_Lake_Mendota.JPG ...

Rhode Island - Women of the cloth: R.I. clergywomen serve as role models while serving their flocks

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Madeline List Providence Journal Providence, RI Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3a/First_Baptist_Church_Prov...

lead story - Parents of Transgender Children Call on Congress to Pass the Equality Act

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30 January 2019

VIDEO - The Donald Trump Cell Block Tango - Randy Rainbow

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Donald Trump - Foxconn may not build $10B Wisconsin plant Trump touted

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Press NBC News the house that Trump built Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Dust_Bowl_-_Dallas%2C_So...

Taiwan - Taiwan’s transgender cabinet minister Audrey Tang among top 100 Global Thinkers

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Huang Tzu-ti Taiwan News Taipei, Taiwan Taihoku Prefecture Government Building Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...

civil rights - Commentary: Military ‘transgender ban’ disregards science, humanity

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Kate Thomas The Mercury Manhattan, KS Isaac T. Goodnow (1855) Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/00/IsaacGo...