Santa Clara County raises the Transgender Pride Flag in San Jose

Gary Reyes

San Jose Mercury News

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How Safe Schools helped a principal deal with a transgender child's adjustment

Shalailah Medhora
The Guardian

Canberra, Australia

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Transgender bathroom bill dies in Tennessee House committee

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WTOP

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ezs note:  Thank you, Tennessee!!

Transgender birth certificate bill dies in Legislature

Peter Marcus
The Durango Herald

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Two Arrested Following Stabbing of Transgender Man in Long Beach

Stephanie Rivera
Long Beach Post

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ezs note:  If you have any information that would make the case even stronger, call the Long Beach, California police at 563-570-7260.   Thanks!

Conservatives want to block Charlotte transgender rules

Staff
WRAL

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Young transgender women face mental health risks

Alan Mozes
UPI

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The foolishness of “Religious Freedom” laws

Drew Heiderscheidt
The Mirror

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Shame on you shame on me

Renate Hartman
timesunion

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New York-based organization honors Filipina transgender (Philippines)

Staff
The Standard

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Award-winning transgender actress to speak at MSUM

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Inforum

Mya Taylor

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Johns Hopkins Professor Endangers the Lives of Transgender Youth

Brynn Tannehill
The Huffington Post

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Westborough resident sworn-in to post on state’s commission on LGBTQ youth

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Community Advocate

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The brutal reality transgender women face under Myanmar's 'darkness law'

Joshua Carroll
Mashable

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ezs note:  If you are visiting Myanmar on business or pleasure, please contact the ambassador and let him/her that you would like to see Section 377 revoked, and unless there is clear evidence of a crime, transgender people will not be harassed. Thanks! 

Remember 'Obamacare Kid?' Yesterday, She Came Out As Transgender

Moriba Cummings
BET

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MN GOP Senators want to block transgender employees from using the bathroom

Andy Birkey
The Colu.mn

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ezs note:  Does it seem that I'm repeating myself... hmmmm... but this one's from Minnesota.  Please contact your state representative AND state senator and tell them they should vote NO on this stupid bill. (Senate File 3002) 

Kansas bills hope to fine trans people $2,500 a time for using ‘wrong’ bathroom (UK)

Joseph Patrick McCormick
Pink News

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ezs note:  Kansans - yeah, we know Kansas is one of the most conservative states in the union - but you can make a difference!  Please call or e-mail your state representative AND state senator and let them know that they should vote NO on this stupid bill!

Northwich, Cheshire, UK

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Protection for LGBT Workers on the Rise: EEOC Files First Title VII Lawsuits Alleging Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Jill Rosenberg, Shaunicie Fielder and Megan Lawson
Orrick

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Norway set to allow gender change without medical intervention

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Yahoo!

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Transgender History conference being held at U-Vic this weekend (Canada)

James Gardner
CFAX 1070

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Brown U. Students Protest Black Transgender Speaker Because Jewish Group Invited Her

Robby Soave
Reason

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ezs note:  Congratulations, nitwits.  You just kept the most influential African-American transwoman away from one of the most influential universities on North America... if not the entire planet.  Hope you're happy.

F&$*ing morons...