Tennessee - Trans Day of Remembrance: Knoxville activist uses her identity to inspire new business

Angela Dennis

Knoxville News Sentinel

Knoxville, TN

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lead story - Federal judge strikes down Ohio policy prohibiting transgender people from correcting their birth certificate

Devan Cole

CNN

Columbus, OH

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Donald Trump - Supreme Court throws out challenge to Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census count

Ariane de Vogue, Veronica Stracqualursi

CNN

SCOTUS

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Connecticut - What is it like to be transgender? For Transgender Awareness Week, Connecticut residents tell their stories

Susan Dunne

The Hartford Courant

Stamford, CT

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lead story - Wake schools expand protection for transgender students. Some critics are unhappy.

T. Keung Hui

The News & Observer

Wake County, NC

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ezs note: Wake county residents - whether you are a transgender person or an ally, if a meeting is being held, GO.  

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Joe Biden - Biden White House Official Labels Republicans ‘F***ers’ before Calling for Unity

Zachary Evans

Yahoo! News

ezs note:  Well, if the shoe fits...

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Netherlands - Out in the World: The Netherlands to offer reparations to transgender people

Heather Cassell

Bay Area Reporter

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Illinois - Transition After 70: Why This Transgender Woman Made The Change

Tim Moran

Patch Beverly/Mt. Greenwood

Chicago, IL

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lead story - Concord School District working on policy for transgender students

Eileen O'Grady

Concord (NH) Monitor

Concord, NH

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Joe Biden - Joe Biden picks Pete Buttigieg to be transportation secretary

Dan Merica

CNN 

Pete Buttigieg

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lead story - Montclair-Based Group Offers Legal Aid To Transgender Community

Eric Kiefer

Patch Montclair

Montclair, NJ

(with NYC in background)

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Joe Biden - Stacey Abrams Announces Georgia’s 16 Electoral Votes for Joe Biden

Ayra Hodjat

The Daily Beast

Stacey Abrams

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Indiana - Man charged in shooting death of transgender woman in October

Staff

WISH-TV

Indianapolis, IN

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lead story - Nessel to appeal case involving companies that refused same-sex, transgender individuals

Beth LeBlanc

The Detroit News

Lansing, MI

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Donald Trump - The Texas Lawsuit and the Age of Dreampolitik

Ross Douthat

The New York Times

map of Texas (1718)

Guillaume L'Isle

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Hungary - Hungary's Constitutional Court to Review Transgender Law

Justin Spike

OS News & World Report

Miskolc, Hungary

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Vermont - Vermont Conversation: Taylor Small, state’s first trans legislator, on what her victory represents

David Goodman

VTDigger

Winooski, VT

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lead story - Man arrested in connection to murder of Richmond transgender woman

Vernon Freeman Jr.

6 News

Richmond, VA

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Joe Biden - The emergency alert Biden should send on Inauguration Day

Dan Stillman

CNN

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FLASH - Supreme Court rejects Texas' effort to overturn election in fatal blow to Trump legal blitz to stop Biden

Pete Williams

NBC News

Donald Trump, RIP (FINALLY!!!)

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To all of my friends who belong to the Jewish faith, Happy Hanukkah!

 

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Illinois - Illinois State University Pride organization hold march & vigil honoring black transgender lives

Liam Donahue

WMBD

Normal, IL

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