civil rights - Transgender Ohioans Sue for Right to Change Birth Certificates

Matt Reynolds
Courthouse News Service

Ohio

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Georgia - Trans People See No Equality in Rural Georgia

Victor Sledge
The Signal

Edge Hill, Georgia

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The Latest: Pulse gunman widow sobs with joy after acquittal

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ABC

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South Africa - How to report hate crime anonymously in SA

Petru Saal
Times Live

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civil rights - Wiener bill expands civil rights for trans prisoners

Alex Madison
The Bay Area Reporter

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Alaska - Proposition 1 is discriminatory and would hurt Alaska tourism

Suzanne Rust
Anchorage Daily News

Anchorage, AK

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Is Massachusetts the next transgender rights battleground?

Lauren Dezenski
Politico

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Forget Facebook—Donald Trump is “obsessed” with Amazon

Alison Griswold
Quartz

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El Salvador - Transgender activist runs in El Salvador national elections

Michael K. Lavers
Washington Blade

The torogoz, El Salvador's national bird

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civil rights - ACLU Indiana plans transgender rights Facebook Live event

Rob Burgess
Indiana Lawyer.com

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Vermont - April 12 deadline for LGBTQ grants

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Stowe Reporter

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‘It felt so good’: On Day of Visibility, older transgender women look back

Nancy Fowler
St. Louis Public Radio

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These farmers voted for Donald Trump. But now they fear a trade war with China will ruin them

Andrew Buncombe
Independent

Soybean crop, Abbeville Co., SC

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Sweden - Sweden to pay compensation to trans victims of forced sterilisation

Matt Moore
Gay Times

Malmö, Sweden

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civil rights - Trump's transgender military ban 'worse than don't ask, don't tell,' advocates say

Julie Moreau
NBC

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Iowa - Republican senator opposes Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military

Zack Ford
ThinkProgress

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)

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Transgender Air Force Officer On Trump's Ban And His Supportive Fellow Troops

Ari Shapiro, Noah Caldwell
NPR

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Donald Trump - Stormy Daniels's Oh-So-Familiar Story

Sophie Gilbert
The Atlantic

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UK - Miss Transgender UK hoping to inspire and support LGBT people in the community

Simon Leonard
Scunthorpe Telegraph

Scunthorpe, UK

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civil rights -- Lambda Legal, OutServe-SLDN Urge District Court to Block Transgender Military Ban

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Windy City Times

US Federal District Court, Seattle

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Georgia - Legal experts: Hate crimes bill under consideration will cover transgender people

Patrick Saunders
Georgia Voice

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'The Mermaid Hour' explores ups and downs of parenting a transgender child

Ben Waterhouse
The Oregonian

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