All posts tagged "transgender"
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Gavin Grimm’s lawyers ask Supreme Court not to intervene in case
Lawyers for Gavin Grimm have filed papers with the U.S. Supreme Court responding to a motion from the Gloucester County School Board. Earlier this month, the...
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North Carolina spending $176,000 to defend HB 2
North Carolina legislators have raided disaster relief money to help cover legal fees
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McCrory mocks transgender people at Trump rally
Gov. Pat McCrory (R) mocked transgender people at a rally in Winston-Salem, N.C. on behalf of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday, reports The Washington...
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D.C. bathroom assault ruled hate crime
Marks the seventh official biased crime of its kind in the District this year
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Orrin Hatch pushes back against Carson’s anti-trans remarks
–Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), in an interview with Michelangelo Signorile on Sirius XM, responding to comments made by failed presidential candidate Ben Carson at the Republican...
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Ben Carson compares being transgender to changing ethnicities
–Failed GOP presidential candidate and former neurosurgeon Ben Carson, in a speech before the Florida delegation at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, according to...
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Transgender woman shot in Northeast D.C. dies from her injuries
A transgender woman who was shot on the Fourth of July has died from injuries sustained in that attack. 22-year-old Deeniquia Dodds, also known as...
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Cleveland City Council approves pro-transgender bathroom ordinance
Council votes to allow transgender people to use the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity
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Sharmus Outlaw, transgender HIV and sex worker rights advocate, dies
Internationally-known activist mourned by close friends and co-workers after losing her battle with lymphoma
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Transgender Servicemembers on the End of the Ban
Transgender service members react to the Pentagon's lifting of the ban
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Department of Justice: NC’s anti-LGBT law “is state-sanctioned discrimination”
"H.B. 2 is causing irreparable stigmatic, psychological, economic, social, and physical harm to transgender people."
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Donald Trump flip-flops on North Carolina anti-transgender law
Comments on HB 2 contradict earlier statements characterized as supportive of transgender people
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North Carolina’s “fix” to HB 2 isn’t winning any praise
Change allows people to sue for wrongful termination -- but not based on sexual orientation or gender identity
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N.H. governor signs executive order banning transgender discrimination
LGBT advocates praise Gov. Maggie Hassan's order as a first step, but say further protections are needed
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Pentagon lifts ban on transgender military service
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has announced that the Department of Defense, and all branches of the military, will repeal the current policy banning transgender...
