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14 June 2020
13 June 2020
civil rights - Transgender rights: There is still no smooth path
New Hampshire - New Hampshire’s LGBTQ+ community finds new ways to celebrate pride
Jordyn Haime
Concord Monitor
Concord Monitor
North Conway, NH
lead story - New calls to confront transphobia after murders of two black transgender women
Erin Donaghue
CBS News
CBS News
Liberty Township, OH (Butler County)
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please press: www.cbsnews.com
Donald Trump - Trump has trouble lifting glass of water and walking down stairs at West Point graduation
Labels:
Dave Goldinger,
Donald Trump,
down stairs,
glass of water,
graduation,
lifting,
trouble,
walking,
West Point
Location:
Washington, DC, USA
11 June 2020
Colorado - Brianna Titone Wants To Revive A Bill That Would Ban The ‘Gay Panic Defense’ In Colorado
Labels:
Andrew Kenney,
ban,
Bente Birkeland,
bill,
Brianna Titone,
Colorado,
gay panic defense,
revive,
wants
Location:
Arvada, CO, USA
lead story - Vermont could elect first transgender legislator
Donald Trump - Top general apologizes for appearing in photo-op with Trump after forceful removal of protesters
10 June 2020
civil rights - Rights groups, athletes ask NCAA to move tournament from Idaho over transgender law
Arkansas - LGBTQ stand with BLM
Donald Trump - ‘Blood in the water’: Dems get unexpected opening against Trump in Iowa
David Siders
Politico
please press: www.politico.com
ezs note: Iowans - If you are the least bit unsure about your voting status, check it out with your town/city hall and make sure everything is correct. No guarantees (of course) but if Biden wins, chances are very good it'll be by the slimmest of margins. Don't let your vote be by the wayside!
09 June 2020
Donald Trump - ‘Ugh’: Republicans cringe after Trump's attack on 75-year-old protester
Labels:
75-year-old,
after,
attack,
Burgess Everett,
cringe,
Donald Trump,
Marianne Levine,
protester,
Republicans,
ugh
Location:
Washington, DC, USA
08 June 2020
lead story - YouTuber, former ‘X Factor’ contestant comes out as transgender
Labels:
comes out,
contestant,
former,
George Olivera,
transgender,
Trevi Moran,
X Factor,
YouTuber
Location:
Poway, CA, USA
Donald Trump - Here's a number that should terrify every Republican on the ballot this fall
Chris Cillizza
CNN
CNN
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please press: www.cnn.com
ezs note: You can make this happen. Unless she/he unequivocally supports transgender people, and finds Donald Trump guilty of impeachable offenses, they must go.
07 June 2020
Connecticut - Connecticut’s LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations go online, with entertainment, workshops, panel discussions
lead story - COVID-19 and the Transgender Community in India
06 June 2020
lead story - Protesters in The Grove march against injustice for black transgender people
Donald Trump - Flash bangs and fury: Behind the fortress walls in a defining week for Trump and the country
Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins
CNN
CNN
video credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAH7ZUUzH9g
please press: www.cnn.com
05 June 2020
lead story - 'No criminality' found in the death of transgender inmate on Rikers Island: Prosecutor
Christine Carrega
ABC News
ABC News
Rikers Island
please press: abcnews.go.com
ezs note: Gee, here's a nifty idea: No more solitary confinement. EVER.
Donald Trump - Poll: Two-Thirds Think Trump Made Racial Tensions Worse After Floyd Was Killed
Labels:
after,
Domenico Montanaro,
Donald Trump,
George Floyd,
killed,
made,
poll,
racial tensions,
think,
two-thirds,
worse
Location:
Washington, DC, USA
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