German Parliament Approves Same-Sex Marriage

Alison Smale and David Shimer
The New York Times

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The Mormon Mom Fighting for Her Transgender Son, and Other LGBT Kids

Hallie Golden
The Daily Beast

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Evangelicals and the “Problem” of Transgender Names

Libby Anne
Patheos

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An act of true patriotism: Fly the American flag upside down this Fourth of July

Chauncey Devega
Salon

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Ebony Morgan is the 15th transgender woman killed in the U.S. in 2017

Chauncey Alcorn
Mic

Ebony Morgan

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How transgender rights activists are addressing the gender struggles of rural India (India)

Shruti Kedia and Anirudh Singala
Yourstory

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California’s New Regulations Offer More Protection For Transgender Individuals

Jackson Lewis
JD Supra

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‘You’re in the Wrong Bathroom!’ Dispels Myths Undermining Transgender Identity

Evelyn Deshane
San Antonio Current

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Video - Allan J. Lichtman - 'The Case for Impeachment'

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Trump’s Voter Fraud Endgame

Richard L. Hasen
Slate

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IGNOU announces course fee waiver for transgender students (India)

Press
Hindustan Times

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Becoming Sergeant Rhona: A transgender cop who has found acceptance in the force (New Zealand)

Amanda Saxton
stuff.co.nz

Sgt. Rhona Stace

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Turkish Police Chase Away Transgender Marchers in Istanbul

Zeynep Bilginsoy
US News and World Report

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On a midnight stroll, activists reach out to Hollywood's transgender and homeless population

Leila Miller
Los Angeles Times

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ezs note:  Hey - YOU can be one of those who makes a difference in putting a dent in homelessness!  Send in a donation, volunteer, or serve on a board.  Anyway you do it, you'll be helping!

President Trump Could Be Dismantling Obama’s Council on Women and Girls

Catherine Trautwein
Fortune

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Abbott remains vague in his support of 'bathroom bill'

John C. Moritz
Abilene Reporter-News

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Transgender father to appeal for greater contact with ultra orthodox children (UK)

Rosalind English
UK Human Rights Blog

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On eve of deadline, Pentagon delays plan to allow transgender recruits by 6 months

Dan Lamothe
Washington Post

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Transgender Woman Sacrifices Everything To Finally Be Herself.

Mila Jam
I'm From Driftwood

Mila Jam

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Springboro, Ohio

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Donald Trump is not well

Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough
The Washington Post

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ezs note:  Y'think???

'I had a loving marriage but I felt like I was deceiving my wife' - Galway's 'oldest transgender' woman (Ireland)

Press
Irish News

Christine Beynton

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Trump Administration Appoints Anti-Transgender Activist To Gender Equality Post

J. Lester Federer
BuzzFeed

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GOP lawmaker tells Christian group that transgender soldiers are a ‘threat’ to America

Brad Reed
Raw Story

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Bill would require transgender-rights training for CA employers

Marissa Lang
SFGate

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Mika Brzezinski and Donald Trump's Penchant for Blood Feuds

Megan Garber
The Atlantic

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A trans-Canada tale (Canada)

Rebecca Dingwell
The Coast

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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