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19 January 2022
18 January 2022
Joe Biden - Biden administration launches website for free at-home Covid tests a day early
17 January 2022
Colleyville aftermath - Rabbi threw chair at gunman before he and other hostages escaped Texas synagogue: "It was terrifying"
16 January 2022
archive - Celebrated Case of Rebel Outrage A - Sep 21 1876
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Tennessee - Tennessee students withdraw GSA request after pushback
Zachary Jarrell
Washington Blade
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lead story - 21 most popular LGBTQ news stories of 2021
Colleyville kidnapping - FBI identifies hostage-taker at Texas synagogue
14 January 2022
archive - Our Sorority - Sep 1981
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lead story - For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
Ukraine crisis - First on CNN: US intelligence indicates Russia preparing operation to justify invasion of Ukraine
13 January 2022
lead story - S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem releases national ad targeting transgender student athletes
Matt Lavietes
NBC News
Supreme Court - U.S. Supreme Court blocks Biden vaccine-or-test policy for large businesses
Lawrence Hurley, Andrew Chung
Reuters
12 January 2022
lead story - Andrea Jenkins makes history as 1st openly transgender city council president
Tat Bellamy-Walker
NBC News
state of mind - January 6 committee wants to ask McCarthy about Trump's state of mind during and after riot
09 January 2022
archive - Army Rejects Christine as Entertainer - Sep 12 1965
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Go deeper: Christine Jorgensen
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Ohio - In Republican U.S. Senate primary events, Bernie Moreno downplays his company’s support for LGBTQ non-discrimination
Andrew J. Tobias
cleveland.com
ezs note: Ohioans - rather than wonder where Bernie Moreno stands on your life, why not vote for the Democrat? Believe me, it's much easier.
Bronx fire - Horrific Bronx fire leaves at least 19 dead, dozens more critically injured
Tina Moore, Ben Kesslen, Steven Vago, C.J. Sullivan
New York Post
08 January 2022
New Mexico - Las Cruces Public Schools passes gender inclusion policy following intense public discussion
lead story - At least 7 states proposed anti-trans bills in first week of 2022
Matt Lavietes
NBC News
Ukraine crisis - U.S. to discuss missiles in Ukraine and military exercises with Russians, officials say
06 January 2022
archive - Criminal Law Project - Aug 26-30 1992
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Missouri - Missouri high school senior becomes school's first male homecoming queen
lead story - Vigo County School Corp. responds to transgender discrimination suit
Joe Biden - This Is the Day That Joe Biden Became President
05 January 2022
video - Garland: Justice Department Will Hold All Jan. 6 Rioters 'Accountable Under Law'
04 January 2022
Colorado - El Paso County agrees to transgender detainee's female housing request hours before court hearing
Michael Karlik
coloradopolitics.com
lead story - Transgender prisoner in Texas could become first to receive gender-affirming surgery
Joe Biden - Biden to address nation on omicron surge
Morgan Chalfant
The Hill
Joe Biden
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03 January 2022
archive - Renaissance News & Views - Oct 1994
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Wyoming - Wyoming struggled with cases of LGBTQ bigotry, violence in 2021
lead story - Transgender inmates say the way they're treated in Kansas prisons puts them in danger
Trump family - Eldest Trump children won't comply with subpoenas from New York attorney general
02 January 2022
archive - Females Posed As Men - Feb 3 1901
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ezs note: Um, it's not new, Jeff...
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Connecticut - Jeff Jacobs: The complexities of Title IX can affect any school district or team
lead story - Patton Oswalt Says He and Dave Chappelle “100 Percent Disagree About Transgender Rights, Representation”
Liz Cheney - Capitol attack: Cheney says Republicans must choose between Trump and truth
Martin Pengelly
The Guardian
01 January 2022
Colorado wildfires - Official: Nearly 1K homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire
Brittany Peterson, Eugene Garcia
AP
31 December 2021
lead story - Transgender OBGYN sues Samaritan alleging discrimination
Betty White - Betty White Dies: The Golden Girls and Mary Tyler Moore Show Star Was 99
30 December 2021
Louisiana - Badass trans storm chaser lost her community after coming out but pursues her passion anyway
lead story - Illinois announces new resources to protect transgender, nonbinary and gender non-conforming students
Prince Andrew - Prince Andrew in the spotlight after Ghislaine Maxwell conviction
Laura Smith-Spark, Lauren Said-Moorehouse
CNN
29 December 2021
archive - America's Foremost Female Impersonators - Nov 18 1954
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Look closer: Lee Leonard, Robin Raye
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Arizona - Arizona doctors could face prison time for providing therapeutic care to trans youth
Tyler Stevenson
LGBTQ Nation
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ezs note: Arizonans - call your state senator AND state represenative and tell them NO on this odious bill. And if you belong to the 6th state senate district, do what you can to oust noodlebrained Wendy Rogers. (legally, of course)
lead story - Sentinel wrong to publish transgender column
Denver area - 3 of the victims in Denver-area shooting spree killed at tattoo parlors, family and police say
28 December 2021
Rhode Island - Report: Newport's resources for LGBTQ community still leave much to be desired
lead story - April Ashley, model, actor and transgender activist, dies aged 86
Léonie Chao-Fong
The Guardian