21 January 2021

New Hampshire - BOSC Policy Committee recommends new transgender policy

Andrew Sylvia

Manchester Ink Link


Manchester, NH


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lead story - Biden issues executive order expanding LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News


Elementary classroom


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Joe Biden - 'Welcome Back America': Newspapers around the world react to Biden's inauguration

Rob Picheta

CNN Business



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20 January 2021

Maryland - Maryland bill would ease requirements for trans people to legally change their name

Bil Browning

LGBTQ Nation


Elkton, MD


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lead story - Biden to reverse transgender military ban imminently, White House says

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News




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Joe Biden - Joe Biden is now president, but Trump has changed the US for a generation

Martin Kettle

The Guardian


Aerial view of Capitol


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DING DONG, THE WITCH IS DEAD! (live coverage of Pres. Joe Biden inaugural speech)

 


Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwvbQR887W0

19 January 2021

A Reporter’s Footage from Inside the Capitol Siege | The New Yorker (video)

 


Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=270F8s5TEKY

Nebraska - Bethel Church breaks away from U.C.C., citing left-leaning activism

Dan Swanson

News Channel Nebraska


Nebraska City, NE



ezs note:  Uh, try as I might, I don't find "don't be transgender' in the sayings of Jesus.  Ever.

lead story - Biden picks transgender physician Rachel Levine as assistant health secretary

Press

NBC News


Dr. Rachel Levine


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Donald Trump - Mitch McConnell: Capitol Hill mob was 'provoked' by Trump

Alex Rogers, Clare Foran

CNN


Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-TN)


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18 January 2021

New York - North Brooklyn Residents Plead With Gov. Cuomo To Keep Marsha P. Johnson State Park Open

Anna Conkling

Bklyner.


Brooklyn, NY (1900)


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lead story - Montana Republican targets transgender youth with 2 new bills

Dan Avery

NBC News


Kalispell, MT


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Donald Trump - Capitol rioter plotted to sell stolen Pelosi laptop to Russian intelligence

Tom Winter, Corky Siemaszko

NBC News


Moscow, Russia
FIS headquarters


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17 January 2021

16 January 2021

Idaho - Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe and Candace Parker Support Brief Against Idaho Anti-Transgender Law

Jenna West

Sports Illustrated

 


Boise, ID


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lead story - Judge: Alabama transgender license policy unconstitutional

Kim Chandler

ABC News


Montgomery, AL


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Donald Trump - As Trump leaves the stage, Republicans grapple with new conspiracy caucus

Michael Warren

CNN


Eeeek! It's a conspiracy!


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15 January 2021

NOTE - "American Reckoning", PBS



ezs note:  "American Reckoning" will be shown at 9 pm Eastern Time. 

India - Gender Should Never Be A Barrier In Life: Transmodel Archie Singh

Arshi Khanam

Outlook


Itangar, India


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Florida - Trump Judges Distort Precedent to Rule Against Transgender Inmate in Florida: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears

Paul Gordon

People For The American Way


Panama City, FL


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lead story - Body of missing transgender woman, 37, found in SUV on Detroit's west side

Miriam Marini

Detroit Free Press


 Detroit, MI


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ezs note:  Detroiters - if you have any information on the murder of Natasha Kieanna, please contact the Detroit police at 313-596-5840.  Thanks.

Joe Biden - Biden wrests control of Trump's spotlight and makes first big bet of presidency

Stephen Collinson, Maeve Reston

CNN


Hint - it ain't on Trump.


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14 January 2021

Washington (state) - WSU announces Visiting Writers Schedule for Spring 2021

Staff

WSU Insider


Pullman, WA


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lead story - Transgender man fatally shot in Puerto Rico

Dan Avery 

NBC News


Trujillo Alto, PR
(section of San Juan)


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ezs note:  Samuel Edmund Damián Valentin is the latest transgender man to be murdered.  If you  have any information, please contact the San Juan police department at 956-223-2400. Thanks. 

Nota de ezs: Samuel Edmund Damián Valentin es el último hombre transgénero asesinado. Si tiene alguna información, comuníquese con el departamento de policía de San Juan al 956-223-2400. Gracias.

Donald Trump - Trump Struggles to Find Lawyers as Impeachment Trial Nears

Tom Schoenberg, Jennifer Jacobs, Jordan Fabian

Bloomberg


law office


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13 January 2021

IMPEACHMENT, AGAIN

 



ezs note:  To see the final vote, go to 6:52:04.  Thanks.

Pennsylvania - Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania now offers hormone therapy for transgender and non-binary patients

Amanda Waltz

Pittsburgh City Paper


Pittsburgh, PA


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lead story - HRC Mourns Tyianna Alexander, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Chicago

Madeleine Roberts

HRC


Chicago, IL


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ezs note: Chicagoans -  it may be a coincidence, but two transgender women have been killed in less than a month.  Tyianna Alexander and Courtney "Eshay" Key were the victims.  If you have any information on the perpetrator(s), contact the Chicago police at 312-746-6000. Thanks.

Donald Trump - Trump's 5-year campaign of lies led to the Capitol attack. And we just let it happen.

Cindy L. Otis

USA Today


Uh... we told ya so...


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12 January 2021

UK - British trans clinic appeals puberty blockers judgment

Rachel Savage

Thomson Reuters Foundation News


London, UK


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Michigan - Prosecutors won't proceed with charges against Michigan woman arrested during Capitol insurrection

Riley Beggin

The Detroit News


Grand Rapids, MI


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ezs note:  Leslie - you do have all your marbles together, don't you?  Just sayin'...



lead story - Sydney women-only ocean pool under fire over transgender policy

Helen Sullivan

The Guardian


 Sydney, Australia


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Donald Trump - Early warning signs emerge for GOP after US Capitol riots

Mark Levy, Thomas Beaumont, Nicholas Riccardi

AP


A "friendly" little meet-up


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11 January 2021

FLASH - Armed protests being planned at all 50 state capitols, FBI bulletin says

Aaron Katersky, Celia Darrough

ABC News


Connecticut State Capitol


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Alabama - Alabama lawmakers again seek to ban transgender treatments for minors

Mike Cason

AL.com


Troy, AL


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lead story - How transgender protection laws differ by state

Alexander Raeburn

Napa Valley Register


Napa, CA


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Donald Trump - House Democrats plan to vote Wednesday to impeach Trump

Jeremy Herb, Manu Raju, Lauren Fox, Phil Mattingly

CNN



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10 January 2021

ATTENTION

The following raw footage of the breach of the Capitol is over 6 hours long.  It is courtesy of globalnews.ca.  As I've said, the footage is raw, so you might only get a glimpse of someone.  If you're really lucky though, the FBI or Capitol police might find this very helpful.  If you're certain,     TURN THEM IN.  Thanks.


World - Activists around the world react to Capitol siege

Michael K. Lavers

Los Angeles Blade


The Earth


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Iowa - Iowa Safe Schools will work to ban conversion therapy in new lawmaking session

Zach Sommers

We Are Iowa


Des Moines, IA (1907)


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ezs note:  No matter where you are in Iowa, it helps if you call your state Congressperson and tell her/him that you support  banning "conversion therapy".  Thanks.

lead story - Advocacy Group, Lawmakers Team Up to Support Transgender Chicagoans

Blair Paddock

WTTW


Chicago, IL


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Mike Pence - Pence has not ruled out 25th Amendment, source says

Jim Acosta, Pamela Brown

CNN


Vice President's residence


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09 January 2021

An Air Force Combat Veteran Breached the Senate

Ronan Farrow

The New Yorker

J
Larry Rendall Brock Jr.
Turn him in to the police.


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New Mexico - Victor Reyes, Top Aide To Governor, Launches Campaign For U.S. Congress

Press

Los Alamos Reporter


Estancia, NM 
(part of 1st Congressional District)


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lead story - Trump Jr. Incited Capitol Mob With Anti-Transgender Rant

Trudy Ring

The Advocate


Washington DC


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Donald Trump - DOJ announces charges against man carrying Pelosi's podium and others in US Capitol riot

Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz

CNN


A fitting look


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