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This is a news blog which specifically lets you know what is going on in the transgender world.
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09 August 2021
Earth - Earth is warming faster than previously thought, scientists say, and the window is closing to avoid catastrophic outcomes
08 August 2021
archive - Arrest Actor's Wife: Jesse Harris Is Dead of Morphine Poisoning - Nov 6 1911
To view 'Arrest Actor's Wife: Jesse Harris Is Dead of Morphine Poisoning', go
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Indiana/Idaho - Idaho State researcher helps to solve cold case in Indiana
Press
LocalNews8.com
lead story - LCSD interim superintendent talks about transgender student policies
Andrea Guerrero, Jackie Winchester
WINK
California fire - Another year, the same old ‘whoops’ | Editor’s notes
Mike Wolcott
Chico Enterprise-Record
07 August 2021
archive - Interview with Meredith Vezina - Jan 13 2017
To hear or view 'Interview with Meredith Vezina', go
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New Mexico - Granting a Wish
lead story - Montgomery County School Board takes up transgender issue
Yann Ranaivo
Roanoke Times
Christiansburg, VA
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infrastructure - Senate on Saturday broke the filibuster, clearing the 60-vote threshold to advance the plan for final passage
Oriana Gonzalez
Yahoo!
Grand Coulee Dam
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please press: news.yahoo.com
06 August 2021
archive - Carroll Revue The - Dec 21 1953
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Alaska - Identity Inc.'s Executive Director: Allard’s Transphobic Rhetoric 'Worrisome and Dangerous'
lead story - Transgender soccer star Quinn makes history with Olympic gold
police complaint - Woman who accused Cuomo of groping files police complaint
05 August 2021
archive - Amazing Double Life of Girl Who Lived for Years as a Man - May 13 1914
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Ohio - Ohio Allows Doctors to Deny LGBTQ Health Care on Moral Grounds
lead story - Court Extends Intimidation Crime to Transgender Victims
Richard Trumka - Richard Trumka, head of powerful AFL-CIO labor federation, has died
04 August 2021
archive - 13 sex- change operations done in U.W. Medical School program - Jan 23 1972
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Washington state - Insurers in WA must cover transgender health care under new bill
lead story - HRC Mourns Shai Vanderpump, Black Transgender Woman Killed in New Jersey
Madeleine Roberts
HRC
ezs note: Trenton/Mercer County(NJ) - if you have any information regarding the murder of Shai Vanderpump please call Officer Dave Petelle at 609-989-6406. Thanks.
DAs - Manhattan, Westchester DAs request evidence from Cuomo sex harassment probe
03 August 2021
extra - READ: NY AG report into harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo
archive - LadyLike - 2003 (Sep/Oct?)
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Mississippi - Mississippi only state with no elected LGBTQ official: report
lead story - As broader issues continue in transgender athletics case, parties want to be dismissed
Andrew Cuomo - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, state attorney general report says
Tierney Sneed, Sonia Moghe
CNN
02 August 2021
Pennsylvania - At the national level, Dr. Rachel Levine adheres to the focus to mission that marked her time in Pa.
lead story - Canada’s Quinn poised to be first transgender Olympic medalist
Joe Biden - White House once again makes Covid-19 the focus of Biden's schedule
Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan, Kevin Liptak, Allie Malloy
CNN
01 August 2021
monthly update
Every month, I provide a monthly update of Digital Transgender Archive. If you wish, thy it out here!
Alaska - Marcus Arana Oral History - Jul 26 2016
To hear 'Marcus Arana Oral History ', go
If you prefer the transcript, Outwords is very clean.
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Alaska - Alaska assistant attorney general allegedly called for drag queen to be "burned to death" in deleted tweet
Rhuaridh Marr
Metro Weekly
lead story - Jamie Lee Curtis says her daughter is transgender and she is proud of her
Adam Kinzinger - Kinzinger: McCarthy and Jordan should face Capitol attack panel – but maybe not Trump
Martin Pengally
The Guardian
31 July 2021
info on David Taylor
Avon, CT
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Derrin_House.JPG
ezs note: I haven't talked about David Taylor in awhile, mainly because I've lost touch with him. Sadly, he has developed dementia and is in a nursing home. If you wish, please give (or increase your donation) to the Alzheimer's Association. Thanks very much.
archive - Correspondence from Charles Reynolds to Nicholas Ghosh - Jun 29 1978
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Oklahoma - 'It will save lives': How Norman became the first Oklahoma town to ban conversion therapy for minors
lead story - The New York Times is insisting on using the deadnames of trans journalists
Juwan J. Holmes
LGBTQ Nation
US House - House fails to extend eviction moratorium ahead of 6-week recess
30 July 2021
archive - Girl Talk - Nov 1998
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Wisconsin - La Crosse mom starts petition calling on lawmakers to adapt Wisconsin hate crime statute
Press
WKBT
lead story - Online trolls targeting transgender Olympian: Kiwi official
Donald Trump - Trump to DOJ last December: 'Just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me'
Jeremy Herb
CNN
29 July 2021
archive - Aelita Parizek Oral History - Aug 10 2018
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Rhode Island - Bills creating gender-neutral bathrooms, preventing housing discrimination become law in RI
lead story - Lawsuit targeting transgender student policies dismissed
Press
ABC News
Joe Biden - Biden readies federal worker vaccine requirement as he strikes a 'brick wall' convincing unvaccinated Americans to get the shot
28 July 2021
archive - An Interview with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore - Mar 5 2011
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