30 June 2020

New Jersey - Over 50,000 Sign Petition To Replace Christopher Columbus Statue With Black, Trans Activist Marsha P. Johnson

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Jemima McAvoy Forbes Marsha P. Johnson (1945 - 1992) Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3c/A_photo_of_Marsha...

lead story - Stephen King rebukes JK Rowling’s stance on transgender women

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Donald Trump - Biden slams Trump on coronavirus: 'Our wartime president has surrendered'

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Eric Bradner CNN Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/SLNSW_1032793_27_Looking_for_wounded_under_protectio...
29 June 2020

lead story - Joanne Marqusee: Hospital committed to transgender rights

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Donald Trump - Roberts Finally Makes His Position on Abortion Clear

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Noah Feldman Bloomberg Chief Justice John Roberts Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/Official_robert...
28 June 2020

Michigan - LGBTQ workforce makes gains, but transgender discrimination remains pervasive

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lead story - 17 corrections officers disciplined in death of transgender woman at Rikers Island

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Nicole Chavez CNN Rikers Island, NY Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Rikers_Island_crop.jpg pl...

Donald Trump - Trump denies knowledge of 'Russian bounties on US troops' as criticism mounts

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27 June 2020

Pennsylvania - Naiymah Sanchez and Mary Catherine Roper: What’s next in struggle to end LGBQ&T discrimination?

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lead story - NBC 5 Exclusive: Chicago Police Department's Only Out Transgender Officer Goes On Record

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Donald Trump - Washington Post: Trump campaign had social distancing stickers removed before Tulsa rally

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26 June 2020

lead story - The black transgender push to keep the fight alive at LGBT Pride

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Donald Trump - Witness in the Mueller investigation and informal Trump adviser gets 10 years in prison in child sex case

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25 June 2020

lead story - After landmark Supreme Court ruling, transgender workers stand up for their rights

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Donald Trump - Donald Trump is facing the prospect of a landslide loss

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Chris Cillizza CNN Landslide! Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Kihotown_Sehara_Miepref_No%2C3.jpg ...
24 June 2020

lead story - On transgender athletes: The law cannot stand still

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Donald Trump - Trump's brother takes legal action to block tell-all book by President's niece

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23 June 2020

lead story - Four authors quit J.K. Rowling agency over transgender comments

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Donald Trump - John Bolton just revealed Donald Trump's dirty little secret

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22 June 2020

New Jersey - BAR REPORT - NJSBA LGBT Rights Section, evolving with history

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lead story - LGBTQ groups sue to block Trump administration from scrapping transgender health care protections

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Devan Cole CNN Washington DC Washington Monument Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Washington_Octo...

Donald Trump - Trump’s got bigger problems than empty seats

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Michael A. Cohen Boston Globe video credit:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldVEoF0EH7o please press:   www.bostonglobe.com
21 June 2020

civil rights - Local LGBT outreach: More protections needed

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Texas - Texas advocates celebrate Supreme Court ruling extending protections to LGBTQ workers

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lead story - Editorial Roundup: Transgender rights, kids during pandemic, summer trips to water

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Donald Trump - Sick staff and empty seats: How Trump's triumphant return to the campaign trail went from bad to worse

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Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins CNN Tulsa, OK Tulsa International Airport Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...
20 June 2020

civil rights - New documentary provides a helpful lens during a whiplash week for transgender rights

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Illinois - Cooley: ‘Grateful,’ but LGBTQ work protections ‘long overdue’

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Steven Spearie The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL

lead story - Ask Amy: My friend was outed as transgender, and now I’m worried for myself

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Donald Trump - Fact check: Trump falsely claims 'insurance reasons' prevented him from entering St. John's Church

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19 June 2020

North Dakota - Magic City Equality celebrates Supreme Court decision ending employment discrimination

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lead story - New directors at federal media agency have ties to anti-LGBT groups, fought pro-transgender policies

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Donald Trump - Leaked document makes Trump campaign’s use of Nazi-era symbol look worse

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18 June 2020

Arkansas - Arkansas lawmakers, governor and LGBTQ community speak out on SCOTUS ruling

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lead story - Suspect identified in murder of Philadelphia transgender woman

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Donald Trump - Supreme Court blocks Trump from ending DACA

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17 June 2020

civil rights - Quijano Condemns Trump Administration Rollback of Transgender Civil Rights Protections

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Oklahoma - How I Found a Transgender Community in My Oklahoma College Town

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lead story - Man allegedly murdered woman after she told him she was transgender

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Donald Trump - Trump asked China’s Xi to help him win reelection, according to Bolton book

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16 June 2020

Delaware - McBride confident in Delaware state Senate race

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lead story - Southern Oregon University To Offer Transgender Studies Certificate

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Donald Trump - Pence Misleadingly Blames Coronavirus Spikes on Rise in Testing

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Katie Rogers, Jonathan Martin The New York Times VP Pence Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Mike_Pe...
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15 June 2020

Victory!!! (well, except for Trump...)

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14 June 2020

Florida - Florida observes Pulse Remembrance Day on the fourth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting

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Scottie Andrew CNN Pulse nightclub (2016) Orlando, FL Credit:   https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Secretary...

lead story - Doctor Who to introduce first-ever transgender companion

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Donald Trump - Trump loses 2 pivotal allies in his anti-kneeling crusade: NASCAR and the NFL

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13 June 2020

civil rights - Transgender rights: There is still no smooth path

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New Hampshire - New Hampshire’s LGBTQ+ community finds new ways to celebrate pride

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lead story - New calls to confront transphobia after murders of two black transgender women

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