All posts tagged "transgender"
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Three West Virginia residents sue over ban on transgender health care coverage
Class-action lawsuit claims insurance exclusions denying transition-related care are discriminatory and unconstitutional
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President-elect Biden appoints trans veteran Shawn Skelly to transition team
Skelly is a U.S. Navy veteran and previously served under President Obama in the Department of Defense
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For transgender poet Stephanie Burt, science fiction was a motivating factor
The Harvard-based poet is part of a virtual poetry reading hosted by The Folger on Wednesday
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NYPD settles harassment lawsuit brought by transgender advocate for $30,000
Linda Dominguez claims cops mocked her, forced her to wear pink handcuffs in custody, and charged her with "false personation"
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Man arrested in Los Angeles for grisly murder of Philadelphia transgender woman
The severed body of Dominique "Rem'mie" Fells was pulled from the Schuylkill River in June
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Rainbow Railroad launches #60in60 campaign to help save at-risk LGBTQ people
Campaign aims to help relocate 60 LGBTQI people facing persecution abroad and provide them with support services
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Federal judge tosses anti-transgender lawsuit challenging school district’s pro-trans policies
Parents couldn't state a specific way that Williamston Community Schools' policies violated their civil rights
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Sarah McBride on her historic state Senate win in Delaware
Delaware State Senator-elect Sarah McBride hopes her victory gives comfort to those “struggling with their place in the world.”
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Sarah McBride becomes first openly transgender state senator
"I hope tonight shows an LGBTQ kid that our democracy is big enough for them, too," McBride said
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Michigan Army National Guard specialist sues state in challenge to transgender military ban
Lawsuit contends that the ban is unconstitutional and that Obama-era policy allowing trans people to serve openly was sufficient
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‘The True Adventures of Wolfboy’ explores trans self-acceptance through a modern fairy-tale odyssey
Olivia Default created an "allegory for being trans and also the process of coming to terms with being trans"
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Michigan couple believes home was vandalized over trans pride flag
The women have had their windows broken and a trans flag ripped in half in what they claim is targeted harassment
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Hundreds of thousands of trans and nonbinary people could face obstacles in voting
Trans people may lack accurate identity documents, encounter hostile poll workers, and even be threatened with violence
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Republican lawmaker condemned for video mocking LGBTQ youth
State Sen. Scott Wilk used David Bowie lyrics to voice opposition to a bill protecting transgender youth from discrimination
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Indiana trans woman killed while walking home on National Coming Out Day
Sara Blackwood is the 33rd known trans person to be violently killed in the U.S. so far this year
