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A federal AIDS official has been indicted for solicitation of a minor
But did the police entrap him?
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Did the Trump administration lie to the courts about its ability to accept trans recruits?
A newly released memo from the Pentagon draws the claim into serious doubt.
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4 firemen arrested for attempted sexual assault of a male teenaged volunteer
The attempted assault occurred on fire company property.
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Baltimore removed 4 Confederate memorials last night while racists were sleeping
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
“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
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
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!
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
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
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
“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
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
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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Lesbian officer sues Maryland police alleging anti-gay discrimination
Chelsea Raley contends she’s also been subjected to retaliation and a hostile work environment based on her sexual orientation and gender.
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Gay airman cleared of sexual assault charges at court martial
Lt. Joshua Seefried, a prominent advocate for gay rights in the military, co-founded the LGBT military advocacy group OutServe.
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Clinton surges to nomination with trifecta of Northeast wins
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
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
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
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
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.