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Clinton surges to nomination with trifecta of Northeast wins

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Clinton added at least two more states to her column tonight, strengthening what's rapidly becoming an all-but-unstoppable march to the nomination.

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Transgender man fights denial of child visitation rights

Saturday, October 24, 2015

A transgender man has been denied visitation and custody rights to a child conceived before he and his partner were married and later divorced.

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Transgender woman fatally shot in Maryland; suspect arrested

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Officers say 21-year-old Zella Ziona was found suffering from a gunshot wound about 5:45 p.m. Thursday in an alleyway.

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Congressman’s aid arrested after attacking his boyfriend with a knife and shovel

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Timothy Foster, 32, was arrested Oct. 8 and charged with aggravated assault and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon.

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Judge: Maryland prison mistreated transgender inmate

Thursday, September 24, 2015

A transgender inmate who says she was called "it" and "some kind of animal" by guards who watched her shower has won a major legal victory.

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Court: No visitation rights for woman after same-sex divorce

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Judge Robert A. Zarnoch says that clearer laws governing the rights of same-sex couples need to be established up by state legislators.

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Graduation robes go gender-neutral in Maryland school district

Monday, June 8, 2015

Out of respect for transgender students, three high schools in Maryland's Montgomery County have begun using a single color for graduation robes to make them gender neutral.

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Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley jumps into 2016 Democratic race

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on Saturday joined the Democratic presidential race with a longshot challenge to Hillary Rodham Clinton for the 2016 nomination.

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Maryland lawmakers ease birth certificate requirements for transgender residents

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

A measure to make it easier for transgender residents to get new birth certificates has cleared the Maryland General Assembly and now heads to Gov. Larry Hogan.

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Martin O’Malley: GOP support for Indiana religious freedom law ‘shameful’

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Likely Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley says it's "shameful" for Republicans to support an Indiana law that critics see as legalizing discrimination against gays and lesbians.

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