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12 July 2014
11 July 2014
Batgirl Will Have ‘More LGBT Characters Than Ever Before’
Rich Johnston
http://www.bleedingcool.com
to read more, go to: http://www.bleedingcool.com/2014/07/11/batgirl-will-have-more-lgbt-characters-than-ever-before/
ezs note: Okay, I'm a sucker for comics/comix...
http://www.bleedingcool.com
to read more, go to: http://www.bleedingcool.com/2014/07/11/batgirl-will-have-more-lgbt-characters-than-ever-before/
ezs note: Okay, I'm a sucker for comics/comix...
The Civil Rights Act’s unintended gift to transgender rights
Mara Keisling
http://america.aljazeera.com
to read more, go to: http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/7/transgender-rightscivilrightsactworkplacediscrimination.html
http://america.aljazeera.com
to read more, go to: http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/7/transgender-rightscivilrightsactworkplacediscrimination.html
Uganda: Ruling against LGBT activists violates rights
Human Rights Watch
http://sdgln.com
to read more, go to: http://sdgln.com/news/2014/07/11/uganda-ruling-against-lgbt-activists-violates-rights#sthash.bV0950dC.dpbs
http://sdgln.com
to read more, go to: http://sdgln.com/news/2014/07/11/uganda-ruling-against-lgbt-activists-violates-rights#sthash.bV0950dC.dpbs
"I love my transgender brother"
Marsha Aizumi
http://www.sdgln.com
to read more, go to: http://www.sdgln.com/social/2014/07/11/i-love-my-transgender-brother#sthash.UbtBDKHZ.dpbs
http://www.sdgln.com
to read more, go to: http://www.sdgln.com/social/2014/07/11/i-love-my-transgender-brother#sthash.UbtBDKHZ.dpbs
'Gay men should take AIDS drugs - even if they're not infected': WHO suggests pills be used as a matter of course by at-risk groups (UK)
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY AND KATE KELLAND
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
to read more, go to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2689094/Gay-men-AIDS-drugs-theyre-not-infected-WHO-suggests-pills-used-matter-course-risk-groups.html
ezs note: If you are sexually active AT ALL, talk to your doctor about this IMMEDIATELY. If your doctor is unaware of WHO directives, be sure to make a copy. Be safe!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
to read more, go to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2689094/Gay-men-AIDS-drugs-theyre-not-infected-WHO-suggests-pills-used-matter-course-risk-groups.html
ezs note: If you are sexually active AT ALL, talk to your doctor about this IMMEDIATELY. If your doctor is unaware of WHO directives, be sure to make a copy. Be safe!
10 July 2014
US: New law allows NYC transgender citizens access to gender-affirming ID (UK)
Katie Dupere
http://www.pinknews.co.uk
to read more, go to: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/07/10/us-new-law-allows-nyc-transgender-citizens-access-to-gender-affirming-id/
http://www.pinknews.co.uk
to read more, go to: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/07/10/us-new-law-allows-nyc-transgender-citizens-access-to-gender-affirming-id/
Rob Ford is the lone vote against LGBT homeless youth shelter proposal (Canada)
http://www.cbc.ca
to read more, go to: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rob-ford-is-the-lone-vote-against-lgbt-homeless-youth-shelter-proposal-1.2703174
ezs note: Wait-- did you say that nice Rob Ford??? (well, he's gotta buy that crack somehow...)
to read more, go to: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rob-ford-is-the-lone-vote-against-lgbt-homeless-youth-shelter-proposal-1.2703174
ezs note: Wait-- did you say that nice Rob Ford??? (well, he's gotta buy that crack somehow...)
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Baptist church ordains transgender woman
Bob Allen
http://www.abpnews.com
to read more, go to: http://www.abpnews.com/culture/social-issues/item/28922-baptist-church-ordains-transgender-woman
http://www.abpnews.com
to read more, go to: http://www.abpnews.com/culture/social-issues/item/28922-baptist-church-ordains-transgender-woman
Transgender People Are Not Responsible for Educating You
Parker Marie Molloy
http://www.slate.com
to read more, go to: http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/07/10/do_trans_people_have_a_responsibility_to_educate_the_public.html
http://www.slate.com
to read more, go to: http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/07/10/do_trans_people_have_a_responsibility_to_educate_the_public.html
Laverne Cox becomes first trans* Emmy nominee in history
http://gaysaltlake.com
to read more, go to: http://gaysaltlake.com/news/2014/07/10/laverne-cox-becomes-first-trans-emmy-nominee-history/
to read more, go to: http://gaysaltlake.com/news/2014/07/10/laverne-cox-becomes-first-trans-emmy-nominee-history/
09 July 2014
08 July 2014
07 July 2014
How Bad Media Coverage Makes Things Worse for Transgender Victims of Violence
Nicole Pasulka
http://www.takepart.com
http://www.takepart.com
06 July 2014
Sofia Gay Pride march chased away from Vasil Levski monument (Bulgaria)
http://paper.standartnews.com
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ezs note: Here in the United States and in various places around the globe, Pride Day is celebrated, in cities big and hamlets small, in relative peace. Sad to say, Bulgaria is not such a place. I urge you to contact President Rosen Plevneliev to redouble the police force next year. Thanks!
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ezs note: Here in the United States and in various places around the globe, Pride Day is celebrated, in cities big and hamlets small, in relative peace. Sad to say, Bulgaria is not such a place. I urge you to contact President Rosen Plevneliev to redouble the police force next year. Thanks!
05 July 2014
Graphic video shows transgender woman being attacked
Carol Sbarge
http://www.wsbradio.com
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ezs note: If you live, work, or travel through Atlanta, and you believe you have seen some of the video in person, contact the police IMMEDIATELY!!! Don't let this vermin run free!
http://www.wsbradio.com
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ezs note: If you live, work, or travel through Atlanta, and you believe you have seen some of the video in person, contact the police IMMEDIATELY!!! Don't let this vermin run free!
04 July 2014
03 July 2014
Equal Rights Ordinance Opponents Submit 50K Signatures for Public Vote
Brandon De Hoyos
http://news92fm.com
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ezs note: The people of Houston are good and decent folk, but they are woefully misinformed by the likes of "Reverend" Max Miller. Please - lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, and allies - tell them courteously what the "transgender agenda" is really all about. Like peeing.
http://news92fm.com
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ezs note: The people of Houston are good and decent folk, but they are woefully misinformed by the likes of "Reverend" Max Miller. Please - lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, and allies - tell them courteously what the "transgender agenda" is really all about. Like peeing.
Quamar Edwards, suspect in transgender woman's slaying, turns self in
http://www.wlwt.com
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ezs note: It certainly is a terrible thing that he did, but Quamar Edwards certainly did the right thing by turning himself in. If you have committed a felony, do the right thing and turn yourself in. Remember, police all over this world are looking for you... and so are we.
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ezs note: It certainly is a terrible thing that he did, but Quamar Edwards certainly did the right thing by turning himself in. If you have committed a felony, do the right thing and turn yourself in. Remember, police all over this world are looking for you... and so are we.
02 July 2014
Thailand: Major newspaper ‘parody’ describes gang-rape of LGBT activist and politician (UK)
Joe Lo
http://www.pinknews.co.uk
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ezs note: If there is justice - any amount of justice at all - these "comedians" will be fired, posthaste.
http://www.pinknews.co.uk
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ezs note: If there is justice - any amount of justice at all - these "comedians" will be fired, posthaste.
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