26 December 2020

Happy Kwanzaa!

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Happy Boxing Day!

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Minnesota - USA Powerlifting’s new ‘MX’ category raises big hopes and bigger questions

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lead news - Isolation and hopes of India's transgender people

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Donald Trump - Trump continues to block pandemic relief package as shutdown looms

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25 December 2020

Arizona - Fillmore bills target Arizona transgender community

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lead story - French teens protest after transgender classmate’s suicide

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Joe Biden - In very different Christmas Day messages, Biden discusses Covid and Trump barely makes reference

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Merry Christmas!

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24 December 2020

New Jersey - New Jersey transgender community praises state Supreme Court name change ruling

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lead story - Empty salons: Indonesia’s transgender women count cost of COVID

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Joe Biden - The Trump appointee Biden needs to get rid of on day one

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23 December 2020

New Hampshire - Letter: Making history in New Hampshire

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lead story - Feelings of isolation during Covid is what transgender people live every day

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Joe Biden - Biden Picks Latino Chief of Connecticut Schools as Education Secretary

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22 December 2020

Nevada - UNLV Art Virtual Exhibition #Justice Now Live

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lead story - India crowns new Miss Transqueen

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Kamala Harris - Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris' Senate seat

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21 December 2020

Indiana - Op-ed: As a transgender woman and fellow veteran, I ask Todd Young to back LGBTQ equality

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lead story - Switzerland: Same-sex marriage, transgender rights move a step forward

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Joe Biden - Biden to receive COVID vaccine as Trump remains on sidelines

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19 December 2020

Wyoming - Teton County will consider nondiscrimination measure

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lead story - Argentina to add more transgender people to labor force

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Joe Biden - For Native Americans, Rep. Haaland's nomination as interior secretary signals a new start

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18 December 2020

Donald Trump (VIDEO) - BOOM!!!!!!!!!

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Tennessee - Trans Day of Remembrance: Knoxville activist uses her identity to inspire new business

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lead story - Federal judge strikes down Ohio policy prohibiting transgender people from correcting their birth certificate

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Donald Trump - Supreme Court throws out challenge to Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census count

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16 December 2020

Connecticut - What is it like to be transgender? For Transgender Awareness Week, Connecticut residents tell their stories

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lead story - Wake schools expand protection for transgender students. Some critics are unhappy.

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Joe Biden - Biden White House Official Labels Republicans ‘F***ers’ before Calling for Unity

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15 December 2020

Netherlands - Out in the World: The Netherlands to offer reparations to transgender people

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Illinois - Transition After 70: Why This Transgender Woman Made The Change

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lead story - Concord School District working on policy for transgender students

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Joe Biden - Joe Biden picks Pete Buttigieg to be transportation secretary

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14 December 2020

lead story - Montclair-Based Group Offers Legal Aid To Transgender Community

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Joe Biden - Stacey Abrams Announces Georgia’s 16 Electoral Votes for Joe Biden

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13 December 2020

Indiana - Man charged in shooting death of transgender woman in October

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lead story - Nessel to appeal case involving companies that refused same-sex, transgender individuals

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Donald Trump - The Texas Lawsuit and the Age of Dreampolitik

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12 December 2020

Hungary - Hungary's Constitutional Court to Review Transgender Law

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Vermont - Vermont Conversation: Taylor Small, state’s first trans legislator, on what her victory represents

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lead story - Man arrested in connection to murder of Richmond transgender woman

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Joe Biden - The emergency alert Biden should send on Inauguration Day

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11 December 2020

FLASH - Supreme Court rejects Texas' effort to overturn election in fatal blow to Trump legal blitz to stop Biden

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To all of my friends who belong to the Jewish faith, Happy Hanukkah!

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Illinois - Illinois State University Pride organization hold march & vigil honoring black transgender lives

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lead story - Rep. Tulsi Gabbard sponsors anti-transgender bill after claiming to be pro-LGBTQ

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Joe Biden - Biden’s electors prepare to seal his victory, as Trump and coronavirus rage

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10 December 2020

Thailand - PrEP in the City: campaign for transgender women aims to increase PrEP uptake in Thailand

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