04 August 2017

Laziest President in American History Departs for 17-Day Golf Resort Vacation

Jay Willis
GQ


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The Governor Of Connecticut Just Signed An Order To Defy Trump’s Transgender Ban

Dan Avery
newnownext


Connecticut Capitol (Hartford, CT)

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Bandcamp Holds Fundraiser For Transgender Law Center

Anastasia Tsioulcas
NPR

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Analysis: How ‘Toxic Masculinity’ Fuels Transgender Victimization

Alex Berg
NBC News


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Transgender Soldiers Want the Dignity of Serving Their Country

'Jenny Hall'*
The Atlantic

*pseudonymous


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Thank you, Dave Cullen!


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ezs note:  A few days ago, I blogged BETRAYAL:  TRANSGENDER TROOPS REACT TO TRUMP'S BAN by Dave Cullen in Vanity Fair.  Well, a day later, he thanked me!  Well, thank you, Dave! 

02 August 2017

The 45 oddest quotes from Donald Trump's secretive Wall Street Journal interview

Chris Cillizza
CNN


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In China, a pioneering transgender movie made by teens is trying to skirt censorship

Zheping Huang, Visen Liu
Quartz


Escape (China)

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Transgender woman shot, killed in College Park

Press
FOX News


Troy "Tee Tee" Dangerfield

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ezs note:  If you know anything regarding the circumstances of the murder of Troy "Tee Tee" Dangerfield,  please call the College Park (Georgia) Police at 404-766-3618.  Thanks.

Meyzeek Middle School approves transgender student bathroom policy

Thomas Novelly
Courier-Journal

  
Meyzeek Middle School
Louisville, KY

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“BETRAYAL”: TRANSGENDER TROOPS REACT TO TRUMP’S BAN

Dave Cullen
Vanity Fair


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01 August 2017

31 July 2017

Montana Court Asked to Rule Against Anti-Transgender Measure

Press
US News and World Report


Helena, Montana

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Trump’s Trans Troops Ban Would Require a Cruel and Exorbitantly Expensive Witch Hunt

Alex Wagner
Slate


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Anthony Scaramucci ousted as communications director

Brian Bennett, Noah Berman
Los Angeles Times


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ezs note:  Yeah, yeah, I know... but this is just too loony!

30 July 2017

The Tories are on the right side of the transgender debate (UK)

Matthew d'Ancona
The Guardian

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Long before transgender was a word, women posed as men to serve in the army

Bonnie Tsui
Los Angeles Times


drawing of Robert Shurtleff

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29 July 2017

Mark this date: Donald Trump is now a lame-duck president

Steven Pearlstein
The Washington Post


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Pakistan's traditional third gender isn't happy with the trans movement

Mobeen Azhar
PRI


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Washington Sheriff invites transgender military members to work for his department

Fiona Keating
Independent


Washington state troopers

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Protesting Trump’s Transgender Ban

Jeremy Kidd, Janet Svatos, Christina Milano
The New York Times


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What Trump and his base get wrong about transgender Americans (Canada)

Lee Schubert
The Globe And Mail


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ezs note:  F***, Donald Trump screws up when he puts sugar in his coffee.

28 July 2017

Congress advised it has authority to undo any transgender military ban

Bryan Bender
Politico


US Capitol

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President Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Is an Affront to the Core Tenets of the US Military

Chase Strangio
ACLU


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ezs note:  Whether you realize it or not, the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Coast Guard is working for YOU. Approximately 15,000 are transgender people.   Dimwit Donald says they're not worth it.  Your signing a petition sends one more loud NO to Donald's desk.  Either look to the e-letter on the right-hand side or press the button here. I signed the petition - why not you?

The Navy Doctor Who Pushed for Trans Troops to Serve Openly Pushes Back on Trump’s Ban

Mark Joseph Stern
Slate


USNS Comfort

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27 July 2017