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16 April 2021
archives - Fooled the Reubens - June 29 1903
Michigan - Most trans and gender diverse Michigan residents suffer from depression, anxiety, study says.
Brandon Chew
Spartan News Room
lead story - 2 men charged with killing 2 transgender women in Charlotte hotels, police say
Staff
WSOC-TV
Joe Biden - Biden renews calls for gun reform after Indianapolis shooting
15 April 2021
archive - In Your Face* - Fall 1995
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Ohio - Ohio legislature to see bills critics say are anti-transgender
lead story - The Colorado town that became a transgender haven
Claire Rudy Foster
High Country News
Chauvin day 14 - Derek Chauvin tells court he will not testify; judge unexpectedly resuming proceedings this afternoon
Paul Walsh
Minneapolis Star Tribune
14 April 2021
archive - Archive News* - October 1992
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Alabama - EDITORIAL | Alabama, leave transgender youth alone
lead story - HRC Mourns Jaida Peterson, Black Transgender Woman Killed in North Carolina
Madeleine Roberts
HRC
Chauvin day 13 - Derek Chauvin Trial: Philly Police Urge Port Richmond Businesses To Prepare For Possible Unrest Ahead Of Verdict
13 April 2021
archives - Renaissance News - April 1989
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Pennsylvania - Group of GOP lawmakers seek to ban Pa.’s transgender student athletes from playing women’s sports
Colin Deppen
The Philadelphia Inquirer
lead story - As Texas Legislature considers anti-trans bills, NCAA announces it will not hold events in states that discriminate against trans students
Chauvin day 12 - Derek Chauvin is on trial for George Floyd's death
Melissa Macaya, Meg Wagner, Mike Hayes, Melissa Mahtani, Veronica Rocha
CNN
12 April 2021
archive - 10th National Convention "Minnesota Pride '96" Awards Banquet - March 30 1996
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Minnesota - Cheryl Reeve, Napheesa Collier of Minnesota Lynx call on NCAA to take action for transgender athletes
lead story - Pakistani Transgender Woman Finds a Niche in Tailoring
Chauvin day 11 - Derek Chauvin's defense is using these 3 arguments to try to get an acquittal in George Floyd's death
11 April 2021
archive - Insurance and the Reimbursement of Transgender Health Care* - August 1994
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Oregon - Improving mental health in Lane County
Chantelle Meyer
Siuslaw News
lead story - USA Cycling officially oppose Arkansas anti-transgender laws
Donald Trump - Trump curses McConnell's name during rant at Republican donor event
10 April 2021
archives - "Advanced" Surgery - April 30 1931
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Alabama - Alabama lawmakers ‘a little divided’ over trans youth treatment bill
AP
AL.com
lead story - A surge in legislation targeting trans youth "could come at the literal cost of lives," advocates warn
Derek Chauvin trial - 'The lessons of this moment.' The testimony by police brass at Derek Chauvin's trial is unprecedented
09 April 2021
archives - Dance To The Berdache - Saukie (two-spirit) - 1861/1869
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North Dakota - North Dakota Senate OKs study of issues in transgender sports bill
lead story - Kansas lawmakers likely to pass bill on transgender athletes
John Hanna
ABC News
Chauvin day 10 - The Derek Chauvin trial is ‘opening old wounds’ for police violence victims
08 April 2021
archives - County Woman Kills Herself - January 29 1951
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Michigan - Alok Vaid-Menon shares history of transgender community at virtual event
Jill Harrington
Central Michigan Life
lead story - Teachers fear transgender students are becoming 'political pawns' for GOP bills
Chauvin day 9 - Chauvin Trial: Medical Expert Says George Floyd Died From A Lack Of Oxygen
07 April 2021
archive - Bride Revealed as Former GI - November 14 1959
Florida - Bill Relating To Sports Eligibility For Transgender Women Heads To Florida House
lead story - Transgender youth treatment banned by Arkansas
Chauvin trial 8 - "Angry Black man" is now Chauvin's defense strategy
Brakkon Booker, Rishika Dugyala, Teresa Wiltz, Maya King, Michael Cadenhead
Politico
06 April 2021
archive - In Your Face* - Spring 1997
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Vermont - Shapeshifters in Brattleboro Revolutionizes the Chest Binder Market
lead story - NCAA group condemns anti-transgender sports bills in open letter
Chauvin day 7 - 2 more officers add to tally of police testifying in prosecution's murder case against Derek Chauvin
05 April 2021
archive - Alpha Zeta & A Rose News* - July 15 1988
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Washington (state) - Raising trans awareness in pharmacy education and across campus
lead story - Arkansas governor vetoes bill that would ban gender-confirming treatments for transgender youth
Chauvin day 6 - Minneapolis police chief: Derek Chauvin 'in no way' should've kept George Floyd pinned by the neck
04 April 2021
archive - 2nd Big Edition of Your Show of Shows - January 14 1954
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Alaska - Alaska shows true, inclusive (zebra) stripes with her Drag Queen of the Year show
Joey Nolfi
EW.com