22 November 2017

Italy - Gay rights under the spotlight at LBGTI meet in Rome

IANS
The Statesman


Rome, Italy

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Walk remembers transgender victims of violence

Angie Holland
The Oskaloosa Herald


Oskaloosa, IA

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Battenfeld: In 3rd District, a run at history

Joe Battenfeld
Boston Herald


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In transgender ruling, another judge finds Trump credibility gap

Derek Hawkins
The Washington Post

  
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21 November 2017

Donald Trump appears to back Roy Moore: 'Look, he denies it. He denies it' (UK)

Ben Jacobs
The Guardian


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ezs note:  Do you plan on being at New Haven, Connecticut on December 2?  Well, plan on being here.

other note:  Well, my.  Donald Trump has such impeccable credentials, Roy Moore must be telling the truth.

Uh, you don't believe this crap... do you?

Transgender professor awarded $1.1M after school denied her tenure and fired her

Tara Fowler
ABC News


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Wrangell group in solidarity with global transgender day of remembrance

June Leffler
KSTK


Wrangell, AK

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Health Care System Fails Many Transgender Americans

Neda Ulaby
NPR


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20 November 2017

On Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Screams That India Ignored

Vishnu Gopinath
The Quint


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Anti-Gay 'Family Values' Former GOP State Senator Guilty of Child Sex Trafficking After Being Found With Teen Boy

David Badash
NCRM


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‘Vile bigot’ Republican deletes herself from social media after backlash to anti-trans tweet

Eric W. Dolan
Raw Story


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A message of hope: Transgender community gathers in Norfolk to remember the lives of those lost to violence

Amir Vera
The Virginian-Pilot


Norfolk, VA

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19 November 2017

Trump sexual misconduct allegations 'remain very disturbing': Republican senator

Ellie Smith
ABC News


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ezs note:  If you are planning on being in Northampton, Massachusetts on December 2, perhaps you'd enjoy this.

Germany - Germany’s New Gender Legislation

Morgan Dagincourt
The Skidmore News


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2017 has been the best year for trans people; it’s also been the worst

Jarrett Lewis
Salon


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Becoming a 60-year-old Transgender Activist

Stephanie Mott
HuffPost


Kansas counties

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Review: Two voices tell a deeply human transgender story 'As One'

John von Rhein
Chicago Tribune


'As One' opera

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18 November 2017

Sexual Misconduct Allegations Are Toppling Powerful Men. Why Not Donald Trump?

Nancy Benac, Calvin Woodward
Time



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ezs note:  Let's not forget that Donald Trump fondled, groped or outright raped 12 - 12 - 12 women.

That we know about. 


El Salvador - How Two Trans Salvadoran Migrants Found Peace in Tijuana

Amanda Ottaway, Meghan Dhaliwal, Gabriela Martinez
Vice


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A new high in gay politics: Palm Springs will usher in an entirely LGBTQ city council

Javier Panzar
La Crosse Tribune


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Jacksonville’s Youth Crisis Center to add area’s first LGBTQ emergency shelter

Beth Resse Cravey
jacksonville.com


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Methodist Church appoints first transgender minister (UK)

Olivia Rudgard
The Telegraph


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