lead news - Isolation and hopes of India's transgender people

George Kannanthanam

UCA News

Bangalore, India

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Donald Trump - Trump continues to block pandemic relief package as shutdown looms

Miranda Bryant

The Guardian

Trump's plan of action

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Arizona - Fillmore bills target Arizona transgender community

Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

AZ Mirror

Apache Junction, AZ

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ezs note:  16th District (Maricopa/Pinal counties) Please e-write  state Representative John Fillmore and ask him to rescind his stupid bills.  And if he doesn't, pick out the best opponent to run against him.

lead story - French teens protest after transgender classmate’s suicide

Michael Spingler, Angela Charlton

AP News

Lille, France

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Joe Biden - In very different Christmas Day messages, Biden discusses Covid and Trump barely makes reference

Adam Edelman

Yahoo! News

Wilmington, DE

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Merry Christmas!

 

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New Jersey - New Jersey transgender community praises state Supreme Court name change ruling

Sammy Gibbons

northjersey.com

Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex

Trenton, NJ

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lead story - Empty salons: Indonesia’s transgender women count cost of COVID

Aisyah Llewellyn

Aljazeerah

Medan, Indonesia

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Joe Biden - The Trump appointee Biden needs to get rid of on day one

 Marisa Fox

CNN

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New Hampshire - Letter: Making history in New Hampshire

Rep. Gerri Cannon

Concord Monitor

Somersworth, NH

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lead story - Feelings of isolation during Covid is what transgender people live every day

Simone Kraus

The Photo News

Vernon, CT

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Joe Biden - Biden Picks Latino Chief of Connecticut Schools as Education Secretary

Erica L. Green, Eliza Shapiro

The New York Times

Israel Putnam School (now residences)

Meriden, CT

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Nevada - UNLV Art Virtual Exhibition #Justice Now Live

 Staff

UNLV NewsCemter

Las Vegas, NV (UNLV)

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lead story - India crowns new Miss Transqueen

Jessie Yeung, Esha Mitra

CNN International

New Delhi, India

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Kamala Harris - Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris' Senate seat

Alex Rogers, Daniela Diaz

CNN

Alex Padilla

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Indiana - Op-ed: As a transgender woman and fellow veteran, I ask Todd Young to back LGBTQ equality

Kim Acoff

IndyStar

Indianapolis, IN (Central Court)

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lead story - Switzerland: Same-sex marriage, transgender rights move a step forward

Press

Deutsche Welle

Switzerland

1291 Bundesbrief  (federal charter)

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Joe Biden - Biden to receive COVID vaccine as Trump remains on sidelines

Jill Colvin

AP

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Wyoming - Teton County will consider nondiscrimination measure

Billy Arnold

Casper Star-Tribune

Jackson, WY

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ezs note:  Teton county, Wyoming residents - Check your local paper when hearings will be held.  And then, GO.

lead story - Argentina to add more transgender people to labor force

Press

NBC News

 Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Joe Biden - For Native Americans, Rep. Haaland's nomination as interior secretary signals a new start

Erik Ortiz

NBC News

Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM)

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Donald Trump (VIDEO) - BOOM!!!!!!!!!

 

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