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Baltimore removed 4 Confederate memorials last night while racists were sleeping

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The city removed a monument of Robert E. Lee, who explicitly said after the Civil War that he didn't think Confederate monuments were appropriate.

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19 attorneys general sent Congress a letter opposing the ban on trans soldiers

Friday, July 28, 2017

“Transgender service members fill a number of critical military roles. Retaining these talented service members strengthens - not weakens - our military readiness.”

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Attorneys general file brief in support of trans teen Gavin Grimm’s SCOTUS case

Saturday, March 4, 2017

The friend-of-the-court brief, filed by 19 attorneys general, says that allowing transgender people to use bathrooms matching their gender creates no public safety, privacy or financial burdens.

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Apparent HRC ad on Grindr targets CPAC attendees

Sunday, February 26, 2017

The ad showing in the DC-area denounces conservatives who enjoy gay hook ups but then advocate against queer rights.

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Got glitter? You’re invited to a queer dance party outside Mike Pence’s house!

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Organizers declared, "get ready to WERK it and tell Daddy Pence: homo/transphobia is not tolerated in our country!"

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Members are trying to deny Obama entry to an exclusive country club

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

It'll set you back $80,000 to apply for membership at the club and $9,600 in yearly fees.

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Tentative settlement reached in lesbian police officer’s bias lawsuit

Saturday, January 14, 2017

The Maryland State Police trooper says she faced discrimination at work based on her gender and sexual orientation, as well as retaliation and a hostile work environment.

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Vandals paint swastika on front door of Trump supporter in Maryland

Monday, November 21, 2016

“I’m not going to be intimidated by this BS,” said Thomas Roszkowski, “and that’s all this is. It’s just anarchy.”

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Thousands of students walk out of classrooms in protests against Donald Trump

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

HIgh school students in California, Colorado, Maryland, Washington and other states walked out of their classrooms Monday in protest.

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Maryland high school adopts gender-neutral homecoming court

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Breaking with tradition, Bethesda Chevy-Chase high school will now have students vote for two individuals to be chosen to represent each class, regardless of gender.

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