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New Mexico coroner says trans woman who died in ICE custody wasn’t killed by officers
New Mexico released a controversial report saying that she died from complications related to HIV while in ICE custody, but a different report says she was beaten before she died.
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Courts keep denying this trans man’s name change
Another court has denied his suit to get his name changed to the one he actually uses.
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NY Governor Cuomo pardoned a Latina trans activist so she can become a US citizen
Lorena Borjas’ convictions stemmed from her time as a forced sex worker. She’s spent her life helping others in similar situations.
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Bandcamp will donate proceeds to fight for trans rights in anti-Trump pushback
Bandcamp is donating all its proceeds on Friday to the Transgender Law Center in response to Trump’s tweet banning trans soldiers.
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Latest landmark federal court ruling supports trans students
The victory for this Wisconsin trans boy might set a nationwide precedent.
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Here’s what happened at Senate hearing for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch
Gorsuch said his role, if confirmed as the next Justice, was “not about politics,” and pledged equal justice to both “poor and rich.”
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Advocates warn Senators: Gorsuch poses a ‘significant threat’ to our community
“His views are fundamentally at odds with the notion that LGBT people are entitled to equality, liberty, justice and dignity under the law,” say LGBTQ advocates.
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Black trans woman arrested and held in isolation is now free
Meagan Taylor was arrested after checking into an Iowa hotel, and then held in isolation at the Polk County Jail.
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Six national LGBT rights groups drop ENDA support over religious exemptions
WASHINGTON — The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force announced Tuesday that it is withdrawing its support for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), fearing that broad religious exemptions included in the current bill could compel private companies to cite objections similar to those that prevailed in last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a case brought by Hobby Lobby.
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Jelly Belly chair supports campaign to repeal transgender student rights law
Transgender rights advocates are taking aim at the Chairman of the Jelly Belly company after learning that he donated thousands of dollars to the campaign to repeal California’s landmark transgender student rights law.