John Oliver Eviscerates Donald Trump’s Ties to Vladimir Putin

Matthew Dessem
Slate*

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Democrats to test Virginia's GOP incumbents in every House district won by Clinton

Patricia Sullivan
The Roanoke Times

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ezs note:  If you live in one of Virginia's troglodyte Republican districts, you know what to do - volunteer, vote, and if no one is running in your district, run yourself!

Pakistan’s transgender community seeks reformation (Qatar)

Press
Gulf News

Peshawar, Pakistan

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Transgender with serious illness talks about life, acceptance

Tammie Gercken
The News-Herald

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These transgender patients now have a place to change their lives all at once

Patrick Harris
Miami Herald

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Trump says remark about Sweden referred to something on TV

Matti Huuhtanen
ABC

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I'm Proud Of My Liberal Bubble, Where Being Intolerant Means Not Putting Up With Bigotry

Robbie Medwed
NCRM

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A parent has launched a lawsuit against the wrestling league because a transgender teen won (UK)

Meka Beresford
Pink News

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ezs note: Huh, huh.  You lost.  Get over it, dumbasses.

Ecuador transgender people vote for first time according to chosen gender (Malaysia)

Alexander Ulmer and Yury Garcia
The Star Online

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: I Was Only Joking About A Bill Forcing NFL Players To Stand For The National Anthem

Emma Baccelleri
Deadspin

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McCain Takes Trump’s Worldview To Task In Fiery Munich Speech

Jack Davis
Western Journalism

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LGBT employees ask DeVos to keep protections

Maria Danilova
Hattiesburg American

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Mormon Church joins fight against federal transgender rights directive

Erin Rook
LGBTQ Nation

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Hungarian slaughterhouse love story wins Berlin fest's Golden Bear (Australia)

Press
7 News

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‘Go f*ck yourself!’: Watch Larry Wilmore rip Milo’s ‘douchey little ass’ for attacking transgender adults

Tom Boggoni
Raw Story

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Costa Mesa, California

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ezs note:  And off we go to Costa Mesa, California!  Wheeeee!

Donald Trump just called the media 'the enemy of the American people'

Jason Abbruzzese
Mashable

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Congressman, county leaders address ICE detention of transgender woman

Evan Folan
KVIA

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Pressure Mounts on Sri Lanka to Remove Anti-LGBTQ Laws as Part of E.U. Trade Deal

Saurav Jung Thapa
HRC

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Repealing Obamacare would be devastating for transgender Americans

Imara Jones
Mic

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Here’s what Steve Bannon really thinks about gays. It’s not good.

Derek de Koff
Queerty

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Does Donald Trump Hate His New Job?

David A. Graham
The Atlantic

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