All posts tagged "transgender"
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Dept. of Ed: Trans discrimination is sex discrimination
Illinois school district that denied a transgender female access to locker rooms violated Title IX
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OHR: Transgender employment discrimination rampant in D.C.
Study finds employers will hire less-qualified cisgender applicants in almost half of all cases
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Election 2015: Fairfax School Board retains pro-LGBT majority
The Fairfax County School Board will retain a pro-LGBT majority following Tuesday’s elections, which saw 7 of 8 incumbents who had voted for trans-inclusive nondiscrimination...
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Fighting in Fairfax: A rundown of school board races
Tuesday is Election Day in Virginia, with political pundits eagerly looking to see which of the major two political parties will take control of the...
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Children’s book about transgender teddy bear gets global publisher
Jessica Walton seized upon a simple idea after a revelation in her family. When her father came out as transgender, eventually transitioning to become Tina, his...
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N.Y. governor’s executive order will expand transgender protections
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) plans to issue an executive order that will protect transgender individuals from discrimination in housing, employment, credit, education and public accommodations....
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Germantown man arrested in slaying of transgender woman
The man accused of shooting a transgender woman multiple times in a service alley behind the Montgomery Village shopping center in Gaithersburg has been held...
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Hate group urges Fairfax voters to oust all Democrats from school board
The Traditional Values Coalition (TVC), which has been classified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group for its long record of anti-LGBT...
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Transgender woman shot in head in Gaithersburg
Witnesses told reporters that the shooting sprang from an altercation between the victim and the shooter
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Vigil-ization
The first AIDS Vigil happened in San Francisco in 1985
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Transgender Forward
A timeline of significant moments in the transgender movement.
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Joseph Lobdell: Tragedy and Triumph
When Joseph Israel Lobdell passed away in 1912 at the Binghamton State Hospital, his death went largely unnoticed. Joe, as he was known, was 82...
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Should Caitlyn Jenner Speak for the Trans Community?
Caitlyn Jenner has had many expectations placed on her. The demand of being a spokeswoman for the transgender community is perhaps the most daunting.
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Transgender woman detained by TSA at Orlando International Airport
The Human Rights Campaign is calling upon the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to investigate an incident in which a transgender woman was detained after being flagged...
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Transgender inmate wins court victory in Maryland
Maryland prisons must adhere to national standards providing protections for transgender inmates
