13 June 2020
New Hampshire - New Hampshire’s LGBTQ+ community finds new ways to celebrate pride
Jordyn Haime
Concord Monitor
Concord Monitor
North Conway, NH
lead story - New calls to confront transphobia after murders of two black transgender women
Erin Donaghue
CBS News
CBS News
Liberty Township, OH (Butler County)
Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Liberty_Township%2C_Butler_County%2C_Ohio.jpg
please press: www.cbsnews.com
11 June 2020
Colorado - Brianna Titone Wants To Revive A Bill That Would Ban The ‘Gay Panic Defense’ In Colorado
lead story - Vermont could elect first transgender legislator
Donald Trump - Top general apologizes for appearing in photo-op with Trump after forceful removal of protesters
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10 June 2020
civil rights - Rights groups, athletes ask NCAA to move tournament from Idaho over transgender law
Arkansas - LGBTQ stand with BLM
Donald Trump - ‘Blood in the water’: Dems get unexpected opening against Trump in Iowa
David Siders
Politico
please press: www.politico.com
ezs note: Iowans - If you are the least bit unsure about your voting status, check it out with your town/city hall and make sure everything is correct. No guarantees (of course) but if Biden wins, chances are very good it'll be by the slimmest of margins. Don't let your vote be by the wayside!
09 June 2020
Donald Trump - ‘Ugh’: Republicans cringe after Trump's attack on 75-year-old protester
08 June 2020
lead story - YouTuber, former ‘X Factor’ contestant comes out as transgender
Donald Trump - Here's a number that should terrify every Republican on the ballot this fall
Chris Cillizza
CNN
CNN
Credit: http://thenewportblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/donald-trump-scared-of-rhode-island.jpg
please press: www.cnn.com
ezs note: You can make this happen. Unless she/he unequivocally supports transgender people, and finds Donald Trump guilty of impeachable offenses, they must go.
07 June 2020
Connecticut - Connecticut’s LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations go online, with entertainment, workshops, panel discussions
lead story - COVID-19 and the Transgender Community in India
06 June 2020
lead story - Protesters in The Grove march against injustice for black transgender people
Donald Trump - Flash bangs and fury: Behind the fortress walls in a defining week for Trump and the country
Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins
CNN
CNN
video credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAH7ZUUzH9g
please press: www.cnn.com
05 June 2020
lead story - 'No criminality' found in the death of transgender inmate on Rikers Island: Prosecutor
Christine Carrega
ABC News
ABC News
Rikers Island
please press: abcnews.go.com
ezs note: Gee, here's a nifty idea: No more solitary confinement. EVER.
Donald Trump - Poll: Two-Thirds Think Trump Made Racial Tensions Worse After Floyd Was Killed
04 June 2020
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03 June 2020
Michigan - Transgender Michigan Helpline Continues to Take Calls Amid Pandemic
lead story - A Black Trans Woman Named Iyanna Dior Was Beaten by a Mob In Minneapolis
E.J. Dickson
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Minneapolis, MN
please press: www.rollingstone.com
ezs note While the murder of George Floyd is taking the lion's share of attention (and VERY deserving), Iyanna Dior's brutal attack deserves our attention too.
Donald Trump - James Mattis Denounces President Trump, Describes Him as a Threat to the Constitution
02 June 2020
Hawaii - Why Donald Trump can't grasp this moment
lead story - Judge: Idaho Still Cannot Automatically Bar Transgender People Changing Birth Certificates
Donald Trump - George W. Bush on George Floyd protests: 'It is time for America to examine our tragic failures'
New Hampshire - Pro-LGBT advocacy group Human Rights Campaign endorses Pappas, Shaheen for reelection
01 June 2020
lead story - Bills seek to limit puberty blockers, other medical treatment for transgender youth
Donald Trump - Live Updates on George Floyd Protests: Asphyxia Caused Floyd’s Death, Private Autopsy Finds (multiple stories)
30 May 2020
civil rights - HRC Mourns Tony McDade, Black Trans Man Killed in Florida
Elliott Kozuch
HRC
HRC
Tallahassee, FL
please press: www.hrc.org
ezs note: If you have any information regarding the murder of Tony McDade, please call the Tallahassee Police Department at 850-606-5800. Thanks.
Indiana - REVIEW: Kim Petras’ latest single is the summer bop we need in quarantine
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lead story - J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Coquitlam transgender activist over tweets
29 May 2020
Donald Trump - 'Trump knows nothing of Minneapolis': mayor hits back at president's tweets
Laura Aratani
The Guardian
The Guardian
ezs note: Trump's "solution" to everything
please press: www.theguardian.com
28 May 2020
Arizona - The brave lives of transgender students
lead story - 7 transgender musicians changing the music industry
Donald Trump - Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies
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
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