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[Blog/Commentary] [New Zealand] an analogy too far
get some 'bloody' humour. period. , New Zealand br Friday, February 3, 2012 br an analogy too far br we've been getting a lot of flak for forming the facebook group 'post br trans normality lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=https://www.facebook.com/groups/233881506690701/[link]/agt; '. br why did we form it? becasue we, as TS women, were fed up being bunched
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[Blog/Commentary] [USA] Separatism and Inclusionism: The Difference
Ehipassiko, USA br Feb 3, 2012 br Separatism and Inclusionism: The Difference br Posted by Cristan in Derp, Uncategorized br I recently noted that Separatism made the news: br New group steps out from under trans umbrella br New Zealand Daily News br Transwomen who are fed up with being lumped under “the transgender
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[Blog/Commentary] [USA] Blake, Stop Using The T-Slur
TransGriot, USA br Saturday, February 04, 2012 br Blake, Stop Using The T-Slur br Blake Lively back in 2009 used the problematic T-word in a 2009 Allure br magazine interview br lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2009/04/blake-lively-feels-like-transwoman.html[link]/agt; br in which I wrote a post taking her to task for it at the time.
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[Blog/Commentary] [USA] Blake Lively and Transphobia at Elle
TransGriot, USA br Saturday, February 04, 2012 br Blake Lively and Transphobia at Elle br TransGriot Note: I had my say about Blake Lively's latest use of the br t-slur, now it's Renee of Womanist Musings br lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.womanist-musings.com/[link]/agt; turn br I am starting to believe that Elle simply courts controversy in the
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[Blog/Commentary] [Canada] A Reminder for the Media: Respect Transgender Identity and Expression
Montreal Gazette, Canada br TRANS TALK br A Reminder for the Media: Respect Transgender Identity and Expression br February 4, 2012. 8:22 am • Section: Trans Talk br Posted by: Jillian Page br The D.C. Transgender Coalition (DCTC) had some stern words for some br media outlets about their coverage of the stabbing death of a young
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[Blog/Commentary] [USA] Gay Marriage Greed, Part 2012
ENDAblog, USA br Gay Marriage Greed, Part 2012 br February 4, 2012 br Posted by Katrina Rose br [Photo lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/yqkc22[link]/agt; ] br [Photo lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/ynprdY[link]/agt; ] br [Photo lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/A7SQiK[link]/agt; ] br What gays who already have the right to discriminate against trans br people want, gays who already have the right to discriminate against
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[Blog/Commentary] [USA] Then Maybe All Real Energy Should Be Focused on Trans Needs Instead of Gay Wants
ENDAblog, USA br Then Maybe All Real Energy Should Be Focused on Trans Needs Instead of Gay Wants br February 3, 2012 br Posted by Katrina Rose br Post Poll Shows Marylanders Split on Marriage Equality, Supporters br Looking for Votes br lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://metroweekly.com/poliglot/2012/02/post-poll-shows-marylanders-sp.html[link]/agt;
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[News] [VA, USA] Transgender inmate: Don't judge me, I need sex change
WDBJ7, VA, USA br Transgender inmate: Don't judge me, I need sex change br Shelby Brown, CBS 6 News Reporter br Posted by Nick Dutton br 7:26 p.m. EST, February 3, 2012 br [Video lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.wdbj7.com/videogallery/67839659/News/inmate-sex-change[link]/agt; ] br RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) - Transgender inmate Ophelia De`Lonta is begging
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[News] [UT, USA] Lawmakers scrap effort to ban anti-gay discrimination
Salt Lake Tribune, UT, USA br Lawmakers scrap effort to ban anti-gay discrimination br LGBT » Bill gets first Senate hearing in its fifth year. br By Rosemary Winters br The Salt Lake Tribune br Published: February 3, 2012 10:34PM br Updated: February 3, 2012 11:52PM br Despite strong support in public polls and endorsements from prominent
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[News] [UT, USA] LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill Squashed
Salt Lake City Weekly, UT, USA br NEWS BLOG br LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill Squashed br by Eric Peterson br pPosted 2012-02-03 br Sen. Ben McAdams, D-Salt Lake City faced a tough committee as he br pitched his bill extend workplace and housing non-discrimination br protections to all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Utahns
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[News] [UT, USA] Nondiscrimination bill gets a hearing but tabled by Senate committee
Deseret News, UT, USA br Nondiscrimination bill gets a hearing but tabled by Senate committee br Published: Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 7:03 p.m. MST br By Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News br SALT LAKE CITY — A legislative committee tabled a bill Friday that br would prohibit discrimination in employment and housing statewide
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[News] [UT, USA] Utah Senate committee rejects housing and employment protection bill for gays and lesbians
The Republic, IN, USA br Utah Senate committee rejects housing and employment protection bill br for gays and lesbians br THE ASSOCIATED PRESS br First Posted: February 03, 2012 - 6:39 pm br Last Updated: February 03, 2012 - 6:39 pm br SALT LAKE CITY — Utah senators are rejecting a bill that would have br banned discrimination because of a person's sexual orientation,
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[News] [TN, USA] Teen says transvestite tricked him into thinking he was a woman
WMC-TV, TN, USA br Teen says transvestite tricked him into thinking he was a woman br Posted: Feb 03, 2012 9:39 PM EST | Updated: Feb 03, 2012 11:25 PM EST br By Jason Miles br [Video link lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/zkaxMW[link]/agt; ] br MEMPHIS, TN - (WMC-TV) - A rape suspect is accused of tricking a br teenager into thinking he was a woman.
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[News] [NE, USA] Lotter asks U.S. Supreme Court to review caseLotter asks U.S. Supreme Court to review case
Lincoln Journal Star, NE, USA br Lotter asks U.S. Supreme Court to review case br By LORI PILGER / Lincoln Journal Star | Posted: Thursday, February 2, br 2012 7:00 pm br Nebraska death row inmate John Lotter has asked the U.S. Supreme Court br to review a lower court's ruling in his case. br Whether the country's highest court ultimately will agree to hear
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[News] [NE, USA] Condemned Nebraskan in case that inspired ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ film appeals to US Supreme Court
Washington Post, DC, USA br Condemned Nebraskan in case that inspired ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ film br appeals to US Supreme Court br By Associated Press, Published: February 3 br LINCOLN, Neb. — A Nebraska death row inmate whose murder case inspired br the 1999 film “Boys Don’t Cry” has filed an appeal to the U.S. Supreme
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[News] [MI, USA] A Counselor’s Convictions Put Her Profession on Trial
New York Times, NY, USA br Beliefs br A Counselor’s Convictions Put Her Profession on Trial br By MARK OPPENHEIMER br Published: February 3, 2012 br In 2009, Julea Ward, a teacher and an evangelical Christian, was br studying for a master’s degree in counseling at Eastern Michigan br University in Ypsilanti. As part of her training, she was required to
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[Commentary] [DC, USA] Editorial Comment: Coming to Terms
DCist, DC, USA br Editorial Comment: Coming to Terms br By Martin Austermuhle in News on February 3, 2012 4:50 PM br Early this morning I included a link in the Morning Roundup to a WTOP br story of a quot;man dressed as a womanquot; who had been stabbed at a bus stop br yesterday. I didn't read the story closely and moved on with the day.
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[News] [DC, USA] Arraignment set for officer in trans shooting
Washington Blade, DC, USA br Arraignment set for officer in trans shooting br By Lou Chibbaro Jr. on February 3, 2012 br [Photo: lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/wT2py1[link]/agt; In Nov. D.C. trans residents and their br allies protest what they called bias on the part of Metropolitan br Police. (Blade file photo by Michael Key) ] br A D.C. Superior Court judge on Jan. 27 scheduled an arraignment in
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[News] [DC, USA] Police identify trans woman fatally stabbed at D.C. bus stop
Washington Blade, DC, USA br Police identify trans woman fatally stabbed at D.C. bus stop br By Lou Chibbaro Jr. on February 4, 2012 br [Photo: lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://bit.ly/xxqFTJ[link]/agt; In an effort to speed the br investigation, several trans activists in DC shared this photo of br Deoni Jones yesterday before police made a positive identification
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[News] [DC, USA] Update: Police Release Video Showing Person Of Interest InTransgender Stabbing Death
WUSA 9, DC, USA br Update: Police Release Video Showing Person Of Interest InTransgender br Stabbing Death br 9:13 PM, Feb 3, 2012 br Written by 9NEWS NOW br [Video lt;a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.wusa9.com/video/default.aspx?bctid=1430413921001[link]/agt; ] br WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- MPD has released video showing a person of br interest in the stabbing death of a transgender woman earlier this
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