10 December 2019

Mauritius - Activist seeks to overturn anti-gay law of African island Mauritius

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Press Erasing 76 Crimes Port Louis, Mauritius Credit:    https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Numa_Desjardins_Ch...

civil rights - Medically necessary transgender surgery now covered by Wisconsin Medicaid after legal battle

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Bruce Vielmetti Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Baraboo, WI Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Baraboo-Wi...

Florida - Transgender Florida student’s fight over school bathrooms could affect Alabama

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Press AL.com Ponte Vedra, FL Nease High School Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Allen_D._Nease_H...

lead story - "These women are targets": Transgender women fight for their rights in Colorado's prisons

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Jonathan McDougle CBS News Canõn City, CO Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/w...

Donald Trump - Articles of Impeachment read

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video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlHkzactBWM
09 December 2019

Donald Trump - House Judiciary Committee hearings

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video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixLKVjYajMQ&t=5896s

Jamaica - The power of transgender visibility in Jamaica

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Press UNAIDS Kingston, Jamaica Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/A_View_Of_Kingston%2C_Jamaica.jpg ...

civil rights - U.S. Supreme Court rejects inmate's bid for sex reassignment surgery

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Andrew Chung Reuters US Supreme Court Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/USSupremeCourtWestFacade.JP...

Massachusetts - Remembering Rita: The 20th Transgender Day Of Remembrance Is Painfully Personal For Boston

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Quincy Walters WBUR Boston, MA (ca. 1730) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/A_south_east_view_of_th...

lead story - Groundbreaking UW study: Transgender kids’ gender identity is as strong as that of cisgender children

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Ryan Blethen The Seattle Times Seattle, WA Gerberding Hall Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Gerbe...
08 December 2019

New York - NY Courts To Add Transgender, Nonbinary & Other Gender Options To Jury Documents

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Press CBS New York Albany, NY Dongan Charter Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Albany_Dongan_Char...

lead story - In Pantene's new video series, transgender people talk about what it's like to go home for the holidays

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Elizabeth Wolfe, Douglas S. Wood CNN Haines City, FL Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Haines_City_...

Donald Trump - Nadler: Impeachment would be a guilty verdict in 'three minutes flat'

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Devan Cole, Manu Raju CNN Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Jury_box_cropped.jpg please press:   ww...
07 December 2019

SPECIAL - New House Judiciary Committee report defines impeachable offenses

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Katelyn Burns Vox Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/The_Federalist_%281st_ed%2C_1788%2C_vol_I%2C_titl...

Now let me see...

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Credit:   https://images4.alphacoders.com/769/769482.png As you might know,  Emily's Virtual Rocket  has been around a while. ...

Ireland - Ireland to simplify process for transgender 16- and 17-year-olds to change legal gender

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Vic Parsons Pink News Uragh, Ireland Uragh Stone Circle Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/Uragh_S...

civil rights - Transgender women fight law blocking inmates' name change

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Press ABC News Huntsville, TX Huntsville Unit Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/HuntsvilleUnitHun...

Rhode Island - Newport’s Channing Memorial Church observes Transgender Day of Remembrance

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Laura Damon NewportRI.com Newport, RI Channing Memorial Church Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/W...

lead story - Man sentenced to death for killing transgender cellmate

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Tim Fitzsimons NBC News Delano, CA Kern Valley State Prison Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Nor...

Donald Trump - Trump complains about light bulbs making him look orange and people flushing toilets 15 times in rambling monologue

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Conrad Duncan The Independent ezs note:  Oh, but he's sane.  Obviously. Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...
06 December 2019

Germany - Meet Anastasia: Germany's first transgender army commander

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Rebecca Staudenmeier Deutsche Welle Leipzig, Germany Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Federal_Admi...

civil rights - Fox News host Tucker Carlson says transgender rights are a “boutique issue" for "rich people"

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Matthew Rozsa Salon where all of us transgender people live (didn't you know???) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/w...

Delaware - Sarah McBride earns Victory Fund endorsement in State Senate campaign

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John Riley MetroWeekly Wilmington, DE   Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/FORT_CHRISTIANA%2C_WILMIN...

lead story - Trump’s Rollback of Transgender Rights Extends Through Entire Government

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Lola Fadulu The New York Times Kent, OH (site of Kent State shootings) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commo...

Donald Trump - Could this be Trump’s orange makeup?

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Cheryl Wischhcover Vox Herr Donald, in all his glory Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/Orange-Whole-...
05 December 2019

Colorado - Transgender pastor at Colorado church is preaching from a pulpit she once would have been banned from

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lead story - Transgender woman with eight-year-old daughter sues over right to change sex listed in Japan's family register

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Donald Trump - Trump’s Legacy Is Being Written Right Now

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Carolyn Eisenberg The New York Times Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Carandache_Ecridor.jpg pleas...
04 December 2019

civil rights - What does EVSC's non-discrimination policy cover? A closer look at the district’s approach.

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Earl Hopkins Courier & Press Evansville, IN Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/1927_Graham_BB_1_...

Wisconsin - ‘It’s just reality:’ Milwaukee group works to end violence against those who are transgender

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Cassidy Williams FOX6 Milwaukee, WI Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Solomon_Juneau.jpg please...

lead story - The many faces of transgender people

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Michelle Myers El Dìa Philadelphia, PA Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/A_Portraiture_of_the_City_...

Donald Trump - complete airing of House Judiciary Committee of impeachment hearing by C-SPAN3

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video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUSQaYHJAiI
03 December 2019

Donald Trump - Democrats release impeachment report detailing 'overwhelming' evidence of misconduct and obstruction

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Manu Raju, Jeremy Herb CNN Credit:   https://www.balloon-juice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/house-impeachment-report-is-out.jpg ...
02 December 2019

Pennsylvania - Harrisburg church hosts support group for parents with transgender kids

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Frank Pizzoli Pennsylvania Capital-Star Harrisburg, PA Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Hbg_downto...

lead story - Obesity persists as surgery barrier among transgender adults

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Donald Trump - Trump Is the Founders’ Worst Nightmare

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Bob Bauer The New York Times Credit:   https://www.innovationgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/My-Worst-Nightmare.JPG please...
30 November 2019

Now let me see...

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Credit:   https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c9/78/7a/c9787a2e524d7aa34aefaafc767d74ff.jpg As you might know,  Emily's Virtual Roc...

Brazil/USA - Transgender Woman Killed In Brazil Honored With Tribeca Sculpture

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Sydney Pereira Patch Fortaleza, Brazil Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Parque_Ecol%C3%B3gico_do_C...

civil rights - On transgender rights, where does Penn really stand?

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Sean Bender, Rebecca Wallace The Daily Pennsylvanian Charter of Penn University Philadelphia, PA Credit:   https://upload.wik...

Virginia - Equality Virginia kicks off “Ask a Trans Person” series at Central Library

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Rich Griset Chesterfield Observer Chesterfield County, VA Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Chester...

lead story - A bill meant to protect India’s transgender community instead leaves them angry and aggrieved

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Niha Masih The Washington Post Bangalore, India Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Halasuru_Someshwa...

Donald Trump - It’s a good bet Trump pardons his felon allies. Here’s when that’s most likely.

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29 November 2019

Barbados - Study finds progress in treating HIV in the Caribbean 'tenuous'

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Press Jamaica Observer Bridgetown, Barbados Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Kensington_Oval_yes.j...

civil rights - Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair Launches Campaign for Stronger Municipal Protections for LGBTQ Community

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Iowa - Iowa GOP lawmaker calls flying of trans flag above Capitol an act of the 'Rainbow Jihad'

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Morgan Gstatler The Hill Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R-IA) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Badaia_-_Hece...

lead story - Raoul signs onto amicus brief in support of transgender rights

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Staff The State-Journal Register Illinois AG Kwame Raoul Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Kwame_Ra...

Donald Trump - House GOP members are 'absolutely disgusted and exhausted' by Trump's behavior, former GOP congressman says

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Kate Sullivan CNN Credit:   https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/889/337/4bf.jpg please press:   www.cnn.com
27 November 2019

The Gambia (and others) - Rape Prosecution Must Drive the New Rohingya Genocide Court Case

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Susan Hutchinson PassBlue Banjul, The Gambia (President and Mrs. Obama visiting) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikip...

civil rights - Civil rights agency slams Trump admin over LGBTQ policies

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Julie Moreau NBC News Lyndon Johnson signs the Kerner Commission report Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/common...

Nevada - AG Ford: Transgender inmate case could force changes in Nevada prisons

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Miranda Willson Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas, NV (yes, there is beauty outside the casinos)