28 May 2020
27 May 2020
civil rights - Transgender funeral director's widow takes over SCOTUS Title VII case
Arkansas - A big loss for LGBTQ kids: Closure of Lucie’s Place
lead story - Anti-transgender bill advances in Tennessee as lawmakers return to work
Donald Trump - Trump news - live: President arrives in Florida to watch Nasa SpaceX rocket launch as US coronavirus death tolls 'hits 100,000'
Joe Sommerlad, Danielle Zoellner
Independent
Independent
ezs note: Sorry for the delay - now it's 100,940 dead.
(courtesy ncov2019.live)
please press: www.independent.co.uk
26 May 2020
civil rights - Virginia school board defends transgender bathroom ban
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Kentucky - ‘Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas.’ Ky GOP has only itself to blame for effigy disgrace.
lead story - High Point BOE approves transgender policy
notice
On May 26, 2020, at 8:20 pm, Covid-19 (coronavirus) topped 100,000 deaths. (100,120) This is more than topped the ENTIRE Vietnam War. It took a little more than four months. 100,000 deaths.
Donald Trump - Tech Writer Calls For Twitter To Remove Trump Tweets
Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski
MSNBC
MSNBC
video credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTaMJz3vLx4
ezs note: If you would still even consider voting for this vile, evil, cretin of a 'man', perhaps you should be locked up in a psych ward. Please, see this important, utterly sickening blog.
25 May 2020
civil rights - New Florida policy aids transgender students doing distance learning amid coronavirus
Minnesota - How COVID-19 could exacerbate inequalities in Minnesota’s workforce
Walker Orenstein
MinnPost
MinnPost
North Minneapolis, MN (section of Minneapolis proper)
please press: www.minnpost.com
lead story - Marie Cau: First transgender mayor elected in France
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Donald Trump - Donald Trump, the Most Unmanly President
24 May 2020
civil rights - On the Basis of Gender
Kate Milne, Ethan Hwang, Hallie Faust, Avantika Singh
The Vanguard
The Vanguard
Polokwane, South Africa (formerly Pietersburg)
Wyoming - Pandemic Exacerbates Disparities For LGBTQ Wyomingites Without Support Or Legal Protections
lead story - Manipur to set up dedicated quarantine centre for transgender community
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23 May 2020
civil rights - Everything you need to know about the argument over trans rights
Idaho - Idaho student leaders denounce anti-transgender laws
Chad Sokol
The Spokesman-Review
The Spokesman-Review
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
please press: www.spokesman.com
ezs note: Hmmm... maybe the students should give their state representatives a run for their money...
lead story - Virus pushes Pakistan's transgender dancers out of their homes
22 May 2020
civil rights - Larsen: Elliott-Larsen was meant to include everyone, I know because I wrote it
Delaware - Karissa Sanbonmatsu: What Can Epigenetics Tell Us About Sex And Gender?
lead story - Eleven transgender inmates sexually assaulted in male prisons last year
Donald Trump - Trump’s Inaccurate Claims on Hydroxychloroquine
Linda Qiu
The New York Times
ezs note: Well, 'Doctor' Trump says it's good, so it must be good!
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Clark_Stanley%27s_Snake_Oil_Liniment.png
please press: www.nytimes.com
New Jersey - Higher Court Overturns Judge's Order Requiring Transgender Bias Training For Jersey City Police
21 May 2020
lead story - U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs bid to halt Idaho transgender inmate's surgery
Donald Trump - Trump advisers warn McSally is in trouble
20 May 2020
civil rights - 279 Groups Call for Health Care Access to Protect All
Utah - Scott: True LGBTQ Allies Don’t Out
Press
The Daily Utah Chronicle
The Daily Utah Chronicle
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
please press: dailyutahchronicle.com
lead story - High Point BOE to revisit transgender proposal
Donald Trump - Trump will lose in a landslide because of the economy, new election model predicts
Matt Egan
CNN
CNN
please press: www.cnn.com
ezs note: Contrary to what the rosy picture above portrays, the best predictor in any state is YOU. First, make sure you're registered, and done so properly. Second, remind yourself to vote. Thanks.
19 May 2020
civil rights - This Week in Judicial Nominations – 5/18
Idaho - Idaho To Federal Judge: Let New Transgender Birth Certificate Ban Go Into Effect
lead story - Hungary: Decision to strip trans people of the right to legal gender recognition is “step back into the dark ages”
Press
Amnesty International
Amnesty International
Budapest, Hungary
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Budapest_Szabadsag-ter_Bank_Center_0853.jpg
please press: www.amnesty.org
MAJOR NEWS - possible coronavirus news! (good news, for once!)
video credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRCCK_ofMBs
ezs note: This is possibly major, major news - the vaccine may be VERY near! If it comes to pass, (which it very well seems it will) MILLIONS of lives will be saved. Please check the blog out.
YAY!!!
18 May 2020
civil rights - Commentary: Protecting LGBTQ civil rights is good business
California - After Long Battle, Public Defender Successfully Secures Release of Transgender Client from ICE Detention
lead story - Transgender community welcomes change to Victorian birth certificates
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Donald Trump - Trump’s purge just got much more corrupt. Here’s what’s coming next.
17 May 2020
Nevada - Working for a better Nevada for all, including veterans and marginalized people | Scaffidi
lead story - Officers charged with allegedly slamming transgender woman's face on ground
Donald Trump - Republicans are wimping out again on Donald Trump
16 May 2020
Nebraska - Congressional candidate profile: Babs Ramsey
lead story - Navy grants waiver allowing transgender sailor to serve openly
Donald Trump - Coronavirus US live: Obama criticizes Trump in virtual graduation speech – as it happened
Bryan Armen Graham, Tom Lutz, Joanna Walters
The Guardian
The Guardian
President Barack Obama
please press: www.theguardian.com
14 May 2020
civil rights - Federal grand jury indicts men accused of murdering transgender women in Puerto Rico
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