30 May 2020

civil rights - HRC Mourns Tony McDade, Black Trans Man Killed in Florida

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Indiana - REVIEW: Kim Petras’ latest single is the summer bop we need in quarantine

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lead story - J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Coquitlam transgender activist over tweets

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Donald Trump - Policing in the US is not about enforcing law. It’s about enforcing white supremacy

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29 May 2020

Donald Trump - 'Trump knows nothing of Minneapolis': mayor hits back at president's tweets

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28 May 2020

Arizona - The brave lives of transgender students

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lead story - 7 transgender musicians changing the music industry

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Donald Trump - Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies

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Ascension of Baha'u'llah

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27 May 2020

civil rights - Transgender funeral director's widow takes over SCOTUS Title VII case

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Arkansas - A big loss for LGBTQ kids: Closure of Lucie’s Place

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lead story - Anti-transgender bill advances in Tennessee as lawmakers return to work

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Donald Trump - Trump news - live: President arrives in Florida to watch Nasa SpaceX rocket launch as US coronavirus death tolls 'hits 100,000'

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Joe Sommerlad, Danielle Zoellner Independent ezs note:  Sorry for the delay - now it's 100,940 dead. (courtesy  ncov2019.live )...
26 May 2020

civil rights - Virginia school board defends transgender bathroom ban

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Kentucky - ‘Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas.’ Ky GOP has only itself to blame for effigy disgrace.

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lead story - High Point BOE approves transgender policy

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On May 26, 2020, at 8:20 pm, Covid-19 (coronavirus) topped 100,000 deaths.  (100,120)  This is more than topped the ENTIRE Vietnam War.  It...

Donald Trump - Tech Writer Calls For Twitter To Remove Trump Tweets

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Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski MSNBC video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTaMJz3vLx4 ezs note:  If you would stil...
25 May 2020

civil rights - New Florida policy aids transgender students doing distance learning amid coronavirus

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Minnesota - How COVID-19 could exacerbate inequalities in Minnesota’s workforce

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lead story - Marie Cau: First transgender mayor elected in France

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Donald Trump - Donald Trump, the Most Unmanly President

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Tom Nichols The Atlantic ezs note:  If the shoe fits... Credit:   https://i.redd.it/lt9itavx1nx11.jpg please press:   www.t...
24 May 2020

civil rights - On the Basis of Gender

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Wyoming - Pandemic Exacerbates Disparities For LGBTQ Wyomingites Without Support Or Legal Protections

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lead story - Manipur to set up dedicated quarantine centre for transgender community

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Donald Trump - 2020 election: Trump falsely claims 'thousands' of forgeries on mail-in ballots, despite his own commission not finding a single case of fraud

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23 May 2020

civil rights - Everything you need to know about the argument over trans rights

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Idaho - Idaho student leaders denounce anti-transgender laws

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lead story - Virus pushes Pakistan's transgender dancers out of their homes

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Donald Trump - Donald Trump press secretary inadvertently reveals president's bank details

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22 May 2020

civil rights - Larsen: Elliott-Larsen was meant to include everyone, I know because I wrote it

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Delaware - Karissa Sanbonmatsu: What Can Epigenetics Tell Us About Sex And Gender?

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lead story - Eleven transgender inmates sexually assaulted in male prisons last year

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Donald Trump - Trump’s Inaccurate Claims on Hydroxychloroquine

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Linda Qiu The New York Times ezs note:  Well, 'Doctor' Trump says it's good, so it must be good! Credit:   https...

New Jersey - Higher Court Overturns Judge's Order Requiring Transgender Bias Training For Jersey City Police

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21 May 2020

lead story - U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs bid to halt Idaho transgender inmate's surgery

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Donald Trump - Trump advisers warn McSally is in trouble

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20 May 2020

civil rights - 279 Groups Call for Health Care Access to Protect All

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Utah - Scott: True LGBTQ Allies Don’t Out

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lead story - High Point BOE to revisit transgender proposal

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Donald Trump - Trump will lose in a landslide because of the economy, new election model predicts

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19 May 2020

civil rights - This Week in Judicial Nominations – 5/18

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Idaho - Idaho To Federal Judge: Let New Transgender Birth Certificate Ban Go Into Effect

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lead story - Hungary: Decision to strip trans people of the right to legal gender recognition is “step back into the dark ages”

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Donald Trump - Coronavirus Live Updates: W.H.O. Rejects Trump’s Threats but Will Study Its Response

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MAJOR NEWS - possible coronavirus news! (good news, for once!)

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video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRCCK_ofMBs ezs note:  This is possibly major, major news - the vaccine may be VER...
18 May 2020

civil rights - Commentary: Protecting LGBTQ civil rights is good business

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California - After Long Battle, Public Defender Successfully Secures Release of Transgender Client from ICE Detention

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lead story - Transgender community welcomes change to Victorian birth certificates

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Donald Trump - Trump’s purge just got much more corrupt. Here’s what’s coming next.

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