29 March 2020

civil rights - Lawmakers end session with much unsettled

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Delaware - A conversation on gender equity in the workplace with Sarah McBride

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lead story - Four Major Employers Join 40 Others Opposing State-Based Anti-Transgender Legislation

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Donald Trump - This Anti-Trump Ad Made Him Cry (video)

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28 March 2020

civil rights - Drive on to protect transgender rights

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Oregon - Advocates, families and transgender students push for progress in Oregon schools

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lead story - Transgender woman fatally stabbed in the neck in Harlem

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Donald Trump - The missing six weeks: how Trump failed the biggest test of his life

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27 March 2020

Donald Trump - Trump's narcissism has taken a new twist. And now he has American blood on his hands

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26 March 2020

civil rights - Republicans are using the pandemic to push anti-abortion and anti-trans agendas

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Delaware - Underwear as empowerment: Delaware design student aims to fill a need for trans women

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lead story - Pakistan Official Supports Transgender Community Amid COVID-19

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Donald Trump - Trump Wants to ‘Reopen America.’ Here’s What Happens if We Do.

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25 March 2020

lead story - Trans surgeries postponed indefinitely amid coronavirus pandemic

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Donald Trump - ‘I am so happy I can barely speak’: Trump whacks Romney after negative coronavirus test

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24 March 2020

civil rights - Ohio LGBTQ civil rights bill could finally pass

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Wyoming - Transgender worries threaten female genital mutilation ban

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lead story - Transgender people with IDs that match their gender have better mental health, Drexel study finds

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Donald Trump - Man Dies, Wife Critical From Chloroquine After Hearing Trump Tout Unproven Covid-19 Treatment

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23 March 2020

civil rights - OUR ATTENTION MAY BE ELSEWHERE, BUT THE TRANSPHOBES NEVER SLEEP

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Alabama - Human Rights Watch Letter Re: House Bill 303 and Health Care for Transgender and Intersex Children

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lead story - THE UNEXPECTED WAY THE CORONAVIRUS IS HURTING SOME MEMBERS OF THE TRANS COMMUNITY

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Donald Trump - Trump Refused to Order Coronavirus Supplies Because Big Business Complained

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22 March 2020

More COVID-19 (coronavirus) quackery

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21 March 2020

civil rights - Appellate court affirms dismissal of transgender Watertown woman’s human rights complaint

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Hawaii - Gabbard ignores LGBTQ survey questions from Human Rights Campaign

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lead story - Transgender woman shot to death in ambulance while being treated in south Charlotte

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Donald Trump - Washington Post: US intelligence warned Trump in January and February as he dismissed coronavirus threat

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Caroline Kelly CNN ezs note:  Just another day in the neighborhood... (yeah, right...) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org...
20 March 2020

civil rights - Idaho House adjourns for year in close vote

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Massachusetts - Naval officer stationed in Massachusetts sues over military transgender ban

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lead story - Transgender woman housed with men repeatedly raped in Brooklyn federal lockup: lawsuit

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Donald Trump - Trump throws tantrum over question about coronavirus fears: 'You're a terrible reporter'

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18 March 2020

civil rights - While the country deals with the coronavirus, Idaho state legislators prioritize banning trans athletes

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Tennessee - Transgender kids need support, not state meddling in family decisions | Opinion

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lead story - Breaking Barriers for Transgender Youth

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Donald Trump - The Putin Files: Michael McFaul (Frontline)

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Michael McFaul video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiKZPRoqOpg ezs note:  This is the second in a series where for...
17 March 2020

Donald Trump - The Putin Files - Julia Ioffe (Frontline)

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video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1HWNcLDK88&t=672s ezs note:  Wow... this is a shitload of valuable information...
15 March 2020

Covid-19 (coronavirus) update

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civil rights - Caitlyn Jenner's influence on transgender political attitudes measured in new study

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Washington (state) - Washington approves Nikki Kuhnhausen Bill to ban 'gay panic' defense of homicide

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lead story - Judge admonished for ignoring law, disrespecting transgender Hoosier

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Donald Trump - Terminal crush: Air passengers caught in Trump's travel ban

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14 March 2020

civil rights - Following trans teen's suit, minors can now change New York birth certificates

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Nevada - Amid Homeless Crisis, LGBTQ Safety Dorm Opens In Las Vegas

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lead story - A Clash Across America Over Transgender Rights

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Donald Trump - President Donald Trump Tested For Coronavirus After Contact With Infected, Contradicts Physician Statement On Friday

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13 March 2020

Covid-19 / Donald Trump - The Trump Presidency Is Over

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Iowa - LGBTQ Group Claims Iowa State Patrol Broke Law in Forcing Transgender Students to Leave Capitol After Heated Exchange Over Bathroom Access

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lead story - Federal judge allows transgender discrimination lawsuit against North Carolina officials and universities to proceed

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Donald Trump - Trump administration blocks states from using Medicaid to respond to coronavirus crisis

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