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25 April 2011
' I'm not a hero' second victim of assault at McDonald's says (Patch)
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Senate OKs two of three transgender rights bill (lvrj)
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Texas may strip away transgender marriage rights (News-Tribune)
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23 April 2011
22 April 2011
'I was a husband. I was a father. But none of it felt right. I struggled' (Irish Times [Ireland])
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Maryland police investigate brutal attack on trans woman at local McDonalds (LGBQNation)
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Hello!
A warm and balmy day, for a change... here's the list... Ashburn, Virginia...
Cheshire, Connecticut... Oakland, California... Tuscon, Arizona... London,
England, UK... Kalamazoo, Michigan... Houston, Texas... Jamsa, Finland...
Mountain View, California... Jersey City, New Jersey... Odense, Syddanmark,
Finland... Gloucester, Massachusetts... Middletown, Virginia... Venice, Veneto,
Italy.... Savannah, Georgia... Bowling Green, Kentucky... Terre Haute, Indiana...
Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy... Mason, Ohio... Budapest, Hungary... Albion,
Michigan... San Ramon, California.... Merrimack, New Hampshire... Harwich,
Massachusetts... Ekero, Stockholms Lan, Sweden... Spring Valley, New York...
please remember our friends in Japan by giving to the following:
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
Cheshire, Connecticut... Oakland, California... Tuscon, Arizona... London,
England, UK... Kalamazoo, Michigan... Houston, Texas... Jamsa, Finland...
Mountain View, California... Jersey City, New Jersey... Odense, Syddanmark,
Finland... Gloucester, Massachusetts... Middletown, Virginia... Venice, Veneto,
Italy.... Savannah, Georgia... Bowling Green, Kentucky... Terre Haute, Indiana...
Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy... Mason, Ohio... Budapest, Hungary... Albion,
Michigan... San Ramon, California.... Merrimack, New Hampshire... Harwich,
Massachusetts... Ekero, Stockholms Lan, Sweden... Spring Valley, New York...
please remember our friends in Japan by giving to the following:
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
21 April 2011
Florida Family Association call for DeGrassi boycott over trans character (JustOut)
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From a distance, some funny stuff from my early transitioning days (LGBT days)
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20 April 2011
SCOTTISH PLAY SCOTT A transgender twist to Woyzeck (Windy City Media Group)
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AIDS: Transgender HIV conference in May (Windy City Media Group)
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19 April 2011
Lawsuit asks state to pay for inmate's sex-change operation (Los Angeles Times)
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18 April 2011
Pride week events marked by acceptance, marred by vandalism (Maine Campus)
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Two face charges in attack on transgender woman (South Florida gay news)
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17 April 2011
Book "I Rise" By Transgender Author Toni Newman On Sale Now At Amazon.com (prlog)
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Serving LGBT older adults is goal of new effort (Wrentham Patch)
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A New Tool for Treating Transgender People (Huffington Post)
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16 April 2011
Folk-electro pop artist from the Prairies finding a home in Montreal (Montreal Gazette [Canada])
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Community rallies in support of transgender woman attacked at 16th and Mission (sfappeal)
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15 April 2011
Hello!
What a beautiful day! Please remember our friends in Japan, though. Here's
the list... Mason, Ohio... Rinteln, Niedersachsen, Germany ... Calgary, Alberta,
Canada... Plymouth Meeting,, Pennsylvania... Arlington, Virginia... Jyvaskyla,
Finland... Ottawa, Ontario, Canada... Spooner, Wisconsin... Tilton, New
Hampshire... Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK... Elizabethtown, Kentucky...
Kittanning, Pennsylvania... Bangalore, Karnataka, Indonesia... Plano, Texas...
Glendale, California... Wilmington, Massachusetts... Monmouth Junction,
New Jersey...Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK...Terre Haute,
Indiana... Indianapolis, Indiana... Dallas, Texas... Coffeyville, Kansas...
London, England, UK... Salt Lake City, Utah... North Waterboro, Maine...
Nivelles, Brabant, Belgium... Tecumseh, Michigan... Flensburg,
Schleiswig-Holstein, Germany... Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India...
Whitmore Lake, Michigan... Everett, Massachusetts... Encino,
California... Des Moines, Iowa... Wolverhampton, England, UK...
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador... Washington, DC... Rockford,
Illinois... Monroe, New York... Chaska, Minnesota... San Ramon,
California.... Solothurn, Switzerland... please donate to the causes
supporting Japan:
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/ Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
The Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
the list... Mason, Ohio... Rinteln, Niedersachsen, Germany ... Calgary, Alberta,
Canada... Plymouth Meeting,, Pennsylvania... Arlington, Virginia... Jyvaskyla,
Finland... Ottawa, Ontario, Canada... Spooner, Wisconsin... Tilton, New
Hampshire... Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK... Elizabethtown, Kentucky...
Kittanning, Pennsylvania... Bangalore, Karnataka, Indonesia... Plano, Texas...
Glendale, California... Wilmington, Massachusetts... Monmouth Junction,
New Jersey...Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK...Terre Haute,
Indiana... Indianapolis, Indiana... Dallas, Texas... Coffeyville, Kansas...
London, England, UK... Salt Lake City, Utah... North Waterboro, Maine...
Nivelles, Brabant, Belgium... Tecumseh, Michigan... Flensburg,
Schleiswig-Holstein, Germany... Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India...
Whitmore Lake, Michigan... Everett, Massachusetts... Encino,
California... Des Moines, Iowa... Wolverhampton, England, UK...
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador... Washington, DC... Rockford,
Illinois... Monroe, New York... Chaska, Minnesota... San Ramon,
California.... Solothurn, Switzerland... please donate to the causes
supporting Japan:
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/ Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
The Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
14 April 2011
Dorm rooms could go co-ed at MU (Columbia Tribune)
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Collins sponsors sexual orientation workplace discrimination bill (Press-Herald)
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13 April 2011
British Government Wants Trans Community's Help on Trans Action Plan (care2 [UK])
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Gay immigrants allege human rights abuses in ICE detention centers (Legal Times)
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Payette woman’s trial continues into second day (argus observer)
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Hawaii Senate passes employment protection for transgender citizens (Passport Magazine)
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12 April 2011
J. Crew ad called "blatant propaganda celebrating transgender childen" (the frisky)
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11 April 2011
New Jersey transgender man fired from his 'men only" job (NBC Philadelphia)
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10 April 2011
09 April 2011
GSCO: Transgender man found safe (WYFF)
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New US State Department Human Rights Report: Ugandan Persecution of Gay, Lesbian & Transgender People (lezgetreal)
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"Why did our sister die in a men's jail?" (Cootamundra Herald [Australia])
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08 April 2011
Hello!
Please remember our friends in Japan. Here's the list... Lawrence,Kansas... San Luis Obispo,
California... Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India... Crofton, Maryland... Redlands,
California... Peterborough, New Hampshire... Upgant-Schott, Niedersachsen,
Germany... Cork, Ireland... New Bedford, Massachusetts... Nashville,
Tennesee... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India... Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada...
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia... Sanford, Florida... Haryana, India...
Coffeyville, Kansas... Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania... Washington, D.C. ....
Buchholz, Niedersachsen, Germany... Youngstown, Ohio... Bhubaneswar,
Orissa, India... Houston, Texas... Brooklyn, New York City, New York...
London, England,UK... Everett, Washington... Detroit, Michigan... Ahlen,
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany... Gillingham, Dorset, England, UK...
Mason, Ohio... Nowra, New South Wales, Australia... North Waterboro,
Maine... Chattanooga, Tennesee... Nuremberg, Germany...please
remember to give!
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
California... Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India... Crofton, Maryland... Redlands,
California... Peterborough, New Hampshire... Upgant-Schott, Niedersachsen,
Germany... Cork, Ireland... New Bedford, Massachusetts... Nashville,
Tennesee... Madras, Tamil Nadu, India... Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada...
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia... Sanford, Florida... Haryana, India...
Coffeyville, Kansas... Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania... Washington, D.C. ....
Buchholz, Niedersachsen, Germany... Youngstown, Ohio... Bhubaneswar,
Orissa, India... Houston, Texas... Brooklyn, New York City, New York...
London, England,UK... Everett, Washington... Detroit, Michigan... Ahlen,
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany... Gillingham, Dorset, England, UK...
Mason, Ohio... Nowra, New South Wales, Australia... North Waterboro,
Maine... Chattanooga, Tennesee... Nuremberg, Germany...please
remember to give!
American Red Cross www.redcross.org
International Red Cross/Red Crescent www.ifrc.org
Doctors Without Borders www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Rainbow Fund www.rainbowfund.org
07 April 2011
New transgender policy at Chicago jail (Advocate)
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Screen dreams and reality in Issan (Nation Multimedia)
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