All posts tagged "transgender"
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OutWrite 2019: DC’s LGBTQ literary festival kicks off Aug. 2
More than 100 writers are expected at this weekend's LGBTQ Literary Festival at the Reeves Center
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Judge questions lawyers over Alabama’s policy on transgender driver’s licenses
A federal judge held a preliminary hearing in a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s policy requiring any transgender individual to undergo gender confirmation surgery in order to...
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Austin homeless man charged with brutally stabbing homeless transgender woman
Alleged suspect has a record of six aggravated assaults, including at least two other stabbings
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Running for Change: Sarah McBride is Ready to Make History
LGBTQ activist Sarah McBride has spent her life fighting for others. Now she's taking her political fight to the next level.
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Federal court hears final arguments in Gavin Grimm case
On Tuesday, a federal judge heard arguments in a four-year-long legal battle over whether the Gloucester County School Board discriminated against Gavin Grimm, a transgender...
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Transgender woman found shot dead on side of the road in South Carolina
Denali Berries Stuckey is the 12th trans woman of color to be murdered in 2019
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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will allow transgender people to serve in national guard
Governor announced support for transgender troops last month, but stopped short of taking action
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House passes National Defense Authorization Act with LGBTQ-inclusive amendments
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on a largely party-line basis to approve the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes...
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U.S. House approves defense bill amendment to allow transgender people to serve in the military
Defense bill will now head to Conference Committee, but Speier Amendment could be removed from final version
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Funeral for Zoe Spears, murdered DC-area trans woman, will be held on July 12
Spears was shot to death last month in Maryland, just across the border from D.C.
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Arizona summer camp rejects 9-year-old boy because he is trans
Tonto Creek Camp wanted to isolate the boy in his own tent, but his foster mother refused
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HRC Press Secretary Sarah McBride is running for Delaware State Senate
If successful, McBride would become America's first openly transgender state senator
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Transgender woman arrested in squabble over restroom use at a North Carolina Denny’s
A transgender woman was arrested in a conflict stemming from her use of the women’s restroom at a Denny’s restaurant in Shelby, N.C. A man...
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Border agents allegedly forced Honduran man to hold “I like men” sign
Agents at a Texas detention center allegedly laughed as the man walked around
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Illinois governor signs order ensuring schools have resources to help trans students
Order establishes a task force to develop recommendations for educators on dealing with trans students
