Transgender Nease High School student suing school board over bathroom policy

Brittney Donovan
CBS 47/ FOX 30

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Donald Trump Even Messed Up the Fake Time Magazine Cover He Created to Boost His Ego

Stephanie Eckardt
W

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Dozens of Democratic Senators Express Concerns About DeVos and Civil Rights

Alyson Klein
Education Week

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Rally for transgender rights outside John Flanagan’s office

Deborah S. Morris
Newsday

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Transgender women among those targeted by north Austin sex assault suspect

Andy Jechow
kxan

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ezs note: If you live in the greater Austin, Texas area - especially in the Georgian Drive/Georgian Acres area - and you have any information about these crimes, please call the police at 512-974-5095.   Thanks.

This Transgender Artist Documented Her Transition In These Poignant & Uplifting Comics

Brandi Neal
Bustle

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Donald Trump’s allies are launching a war against Robert Mueller

Michael Glassman
Salon

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Texas’ first transgender mayor continues making history

Danielle Husband
Rare

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Area roundup: R.A.C.E. Muncie meeting to look at transgender concepts

Press
The Star Press

Muncie, IN

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Transgender Prejudice And The Belief In A Biological Basis For Gender

Tania Lombrozo
NPR

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Gay Couples Entitled to Equal Treatment on Birth Certificates, Justices Rule

Adam Liptak
The New York Times

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Video - David Cay Johnston - "The Making of Donald Trump"

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Readers' best comments: Trump's Twitter storm of the week

Press
USA Today

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Tear gas used to disperse Istanbul Pride participants

Michael K. Lavers
Washington Blade

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Firm’s pro bono arm wins for transgender woman in far-reaching UN case

Sol Dolor
Australasian Lawyer

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U.S. gay pride parades sound a note of resistance — and face some of their own (Canada)

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Eight transgender employees quit working for Kochi Metro within a week of its launch (India)

Staff
Scroll.in

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The Kremlin's Election Meddling Is Paying Off

Neera Tanden
The Atlantic

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Activists in Turkey vow to march in defiance of ban on Istanbul Pride (UK)

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Belfast Telegraph

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Dozens of Serbia gays say election of gay PM to be historic

Press
Ravalli Republic

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Liberty to have a float in New York pride parade

Press
USA Today

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ezs note:  Especially if you live in lower New York, eastern Pennsylvania, western Massachusetts, Connecticut, or New Jersey, make it a point to come on down!

Pakistan just issued its first passport with a transgender category

Lindsay Maizland / lindsay.maizland@vox.com
Vox

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ezs note:  I know, I know, this country has got its problems.  But in this one particular area, Pakistan - freakin'  Pakistan - has outdone the United States!!!

Thank you, 'President' Nitwit.