25 December 2020

Arizona - Fillmore bills target Arizona transgender community

Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

AZ Mirror


Apache Junction, AZ


please press:  www.azmirror.com

ezs note:  16th District (Maricopa/Pinal counties) Please e-write  state Representative John Fillmore and ask him to rescind his stupid bills.  And if he doesn't, pick out the best opponent to run against him.



lead story - French teens protest after transgender classmate’s suicide

Michael Spingler, Angela Charlton

AP News


Lille, France

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Joe Biden - In very different Christmas Day messages, Biden discusses Covid and Trump barely makes reference

Adam Edelman

Yahoo! News


Wilmington, DE


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Merry Christmas!

 

24 December 2020

New Jersey - New Jersey transgender community praises state Supreme Court name change ruling

Sammy Gibbons

northjersey.com


Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex
Trenton, NJ


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lead story - Empty salons: Indonesia’s transgender women count cost of COVID

Aisyah Llewellyn

Aljazeerah


Medan, Indonesia


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Joe Biden - The Trump appointee Biden needs to get rid of on day one

 Marisa Fox

CNN



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23 December 2020

New Hampshire - Letter: Making history in New Hampshire

Rep. Gerri Cannon

Concord Monitor


Somersworth, NH


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lead story - Feelings of isolation during Covid is what transgender people live every day

Simone Kraus

The Photo News


Vernon, CT


please press:  www.thephoto-news.com

Joe Biden - Biden Picks Latino Chief of Connecticut Schools as Education Secretary

Erica L. Green, Eliza Shapiro

The New York Times


Israel Putnam School (now residences)
Meriden, CT


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21 December 2020

Indiana - Op-ed: As a transgender woman and fellow veteran, I ask Todd Young to back LGBTQ equality

Kim Acoff

IndyStar



Indianapolis, IN (Central Court)

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please press:  www.indystar.com



lead story - Switzerland: Same-sex marriage, transgender rights move a step forward

Press

Deutsche Welle

Switzerland
1291 Bundesbrief  (federal charter)


please press:  www.dw.com

Joe Biden - Biden to receive COVID vaccine as Trump remains on sidelines

Jill Colvin

AP



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19 December 2020

Wyoming - Teton County will consider nondiscrimination measure

Billy Arnold

Casper Star-Tribune


Jackson, WY


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ezs note:  Teton county, Wyoming residents - Check your local paper when hearings will be held.  And then, GO.

lead story - Argentina to add more transgender people to labor force

Press

NBC News


 Buenos Aires, Argentina


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Joe Biden - For Native Americans, Rep. Haaland's nomination as interior secretary signals a new start

Erik Ortiz

NBC News


Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM)


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18 December 2020

Donald Trump (VIDEO) - BOOM!!!!!!!!!

 


Tennessee - Trans Day of Remembrance: Knoxville activist uses her identity to inspire new business

Angela Dennis

Knoxville News Sentinel


Knoxville, TN


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lead story - Federal judge strikes down Ohio policy prohibiting transgender people from correcting their birth certificate

Devan Cole

CNN


Columbus, OH


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Donald Trump - Supreme Court throws out challenge to Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census count

Ariane de Vogue, Veronica Stracqualursi

CNN


SCOTUS


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16 December 2020

Connecticut - What is it like to be transgender? For Transgender Awareness Week, Connecticut residents tell their stories

Susan Dunne

The Hartford Courant


Stamford, CT


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lead story - Wake schools expand protection for transgender students. Some critics are unhappy.

T. Keung Hui

The News & Observer


Wake County, NC


please press:  www.newsobserver.com

ezs note: Wake county residents - whether you are a transgender person or an ally, if a meeting is being held, GO.  

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Joe Biden - Biden White House Official Labels Republicans ‘F***ers’ before Calling for Unity

Zachary Evans

Yahoo! News


ezs note:  Well, if the shoe fits...


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15 December 2020

Netherlands - Out in the World: The Netherlands to offer reparations to transgender people

Heather Cassell

Bay Area Reporter


Amsterdam, Netherlands



please press:  www.ebar.com


Illinois - Transition After 70: Why This Transgender Woman Made The Change

Tim Moran

Patch Beverly/Mt. Greenwood


Chicago, IL


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lead story - Concord School District working on policy for transgender students

Eileen O'Grady

Concord (NH) Monitor


Concord, NH


please press:  www.concordmonitor.com

Joe Biden - Joe Biden picks Pete Buttigieg to be transportation secretary

Dan Merica

CNN 


Pete Buttigieg



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13 December 2020

Indiana - Man charged in shooting death of transgender woman in October

Staff

WISH-TV



Indianapolis, IN

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lead story - Nessel to appeal case involving companies that refused same-sex, transgender individuals

Beth LeBlanc

The Detroit News


Lansing, MI


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Donald Trump - The Texas Lawsuit and the Age of Dreampolitik

Ross Douthat

The New York Times


map of Texas (1718)
Guillaume L'Isle


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12 December 2020

Hungary - Hungary's Constitutional Court to Review Transgender Law

Justin Spike

OS News & World Report



Miskolc, Hungary

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please press:  www.usnews.com

Vermont - Vermont Conversation: Taylor Small, state’s first trans legislator, on what her victory represents

David Goodman

VTDigger


Winooski, VT


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lead story - Man arrested in connection to murder of Richmond transgender woman

Vernon Freeman Jr.

6 News



Richmond, VA

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please press:  www.wtvr.com

Joe Biden - The emergency alert Biden should send on Inauguration Day

Dan Stillman

CNN



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11 December 2020

FLASH - Supreme Court rejects Texas' effort to overturn election in fatal blow to Trump legal blitz to stop Biden

Pete Williams

NBC News



Donald Trump, RIP (FINALLY!!!)

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To all of my friends who belong to the Jewish faith, Happy Hanukkah!

 


Illinois - Illinois State University Pride organization hold march & vigil honoring black transgender lives

Liam Donahue

WMBD



Normal, IL

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lead story - Rep. Tulsi Gabbard sponsors anti-transgender bill after claiming to be pro-LGBTQ

Anagha Srikanth

The Hill


 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)
Uhhhh... I TOLD YOU...


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Joe Biden - Biden’s electors prepare to seal his victory, as Trump and coronavirus rage

Kyle Cheney, Zach Montellaro, Holly Otterbein

Politico


Allegory Of Victory
Johann Carl Loth


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10 December 2020

Thailand - PrEP in the City: campaign for transgender women aims to increase PrEP uptake in Thailand

Press

UNAIDS


Bangkok, Thailand


please press:  www.unaids.org

North Carolina - LGBTQ rights fight reignited 4 years after N.C.'s 'bathroom bill' controversy

Dan Avery

NBC News


Mr. Dundon - if the North Carolina Legislature decides to punt (once again) on the "issue" of where transgender people should be allowed to pee, Hartford would welcome NHL hockey back with open arms. Go, "Brass Bonanza"!


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lead story - ACLU: Most New Hampshire schools lack policies for transgender students

Eileen O'Grady

Valley News


Plainfield, NH


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Joe Biden - Biden taps Susan Rice for top White House domestic policy job

Tyler Pager

Politico


Susan Rice


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