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Documentary sheds light on transgender issues

3/10/2010 10:18:48 AM

"Diagnosing Difference," a full-length documentary featuring interviews with transgendered people, explored the impact of Gender Identity Disorder and the

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New Policy Covers Transgender Health

3/10/2010 8:37:07 AM

Although he is taking sex hormones and plans on getting sex reassignment surgery, not all transgender people approach the process of transition in the same

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Titan Editorial: Walking Contradictions

3/10/2010 7:06:04 AM

How, then, can a politician honestly endorse a course of action – be it regarding abortion; lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) rights;

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Editorial: One bigoted man

3/10/2010 6:02:11 AM

25 that Health Services plans to implement several new measures in order to be more welcoming to transgender students. These steps include training

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SAPD promises justice in transgender sex assault, question of training unanswered

3/10/2010 2:21:05 AM

However, there was no talk about expanding transgender sensitivity training to veteran officers at the Thursday night meeting. Currently, only incoming SAPD

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After 'I'm Gay' Admission, Roy Ashburn Asked To Resign

3/9/2010 9:31:25 PM

voting against gay marriage, rights for transgender people and recognition of Harvey Milk Day, in memory of San Francisco's first openly gay politician.

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Catholic school in Denver denies admission to kindergartener because of ...

3/9/2010 9:07:03 PM

Dave Ensign, president of the board of directors of Boulder Pride, a gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender organization, told ABC: "He feels like it's a

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National LGBT Rghts Leader Addresses DC Protest Demanding Health Insurance Reform

3/9/2010 7:05:26 PM

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund is the only lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights organization officially participating

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Laverne Cox Leads Transgender Makeover Team on New VH1 Show “Transform Me”

3/9/2010 5:15:15 PM

The subjects quickly find out this won't be your typical makeover, since Laverne, Jamie and Nina are all transgender women. Laverne Cox (from VH1's I Want

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Same-Sex Couples Wed in Washingtion, DC

3/9/2010 4:59:24 PM

Townsend exchanged vows Tuesday at the headquarters of the Human Rights Campaign, a lobbying group for homosexual, bisexual and transgender Americans.

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Scott sticks to plan of targeting transgendered

3/9/2010 12:14:13 PM

Paul Scott refused to back down from his unusual strategy of targeting transgendered people and refusing to allow them to change the gender designation on

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Mayor Non-Committal On Transgender Ordinance

3/8/2010 11:15:15 PM

Democrat 2nd District City Council Member Karen Goldner is pushing the proposed change to benefit transgender individuals. Those are folks who've had a sex

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Roy Ashburn Confesses He is a Gay!

3/8/2010 7:36:45 PM

society and he is strictly voting against the bills that were debated in the house for rights of gay, bisexual, lesbians and transgender in California.

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Riot Acts: Film Explores The Lives Of Transgender And Gender Variant Musicians

3/8/2010 6:25:45 PM

This self-described "transfabulous rockumentary" highlights transgender and gender variant musicians from across the US and Canada.

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Winter Party on Miami Beach draws crowd for a good cause

3/8/2010 6:39:58 AM

But for the past two years they have come with a mission: to party in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community at the Winter Party

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Federal Study of Housing Discrimination Against Gays

3/7/2010 6:22:49 PM

Actually, to be specific, he's looking for gay men and lesbians and some transgender folks to put together the first-ever study of housing discrimination

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Transgender group holds community-building conference in Durham

3/7/2010 8:26:51 AM

DURHAM — TransGender New Hampshire held an event in town Saturday to discuss ways to educate the community and foster acceptance for

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Equality, not surgery

3/7/2010 6:06:34 AM

Some students believe that SHAC should cover gender reassignment surgeries for transgender students. Yes, equality is important and the transgender

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Older gays and lesbians come out for social action

3/6/2010 5:19:57 PM

And sitting upfront, filling many of the seats, were older members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Two years after the Long Island

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Triad: Faith townhall to be held

3/6/2010 5:14:33 PM

GREENSBORO — The Transgender Communications and Wellness Conference will be held on May 22 at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro's Elliott

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California Senator Ashburn arrested for DUI

3/6/2010 7:40:58 AM

Ashburn has consistently voted against laws that would protect gays, lesbians, and transgender Californians, such as same-sex marriage and protection from

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Gay Christians find signs of hope, love in season of Lent

3/6/2010 7:07:44 AM

For the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender faithful, it is the promise of God's liberating love in a world that sometimes refuses such generosity.

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Gray backs state anti-discrimination law

3/6/2010 5:12:48 AM

The city ordinance, which prohibits discrimination in housing and employment based on whether someone is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender,

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Harry Potter Hero Daniel Radcliffe Backs The Trevor Project

3/5/2010 8:40:46 PM

Therefore they started addressing their efforts to provide support to the suffering gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.

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Police chief reaches out to transgender community after alleged sexual assault

3/5/2010 8:33:48 PM

by KENS 5 Staff San Antonio's police chief is reaching out to the transgendered community because of an official police report that some might have taken

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Xbox Live: 'Gay', 'transgender' now OK

3/5/2010 4:11:32 PM

Xbox Live Now Allows 'Gay' and Other Orientation Terms in Gamertags, Online

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Equality, not surgery

3/5/2010 7:08:09 AM

Some students believe that SHAC should cover gender reassignment surgeries for transgender students. Yes, equality is important and the transgender

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'Sexpert' Tristan Taormino to speak at CU-Boulder transgender symposium

3/5/2010 5:53:29 AM

The University of Colorado is hosting a conference on transgender issues this weekend, recruiting one of radio shock jock Howard Stern's favorite guests to

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Transgender discrimination alleged at Peabody eatery

3/5/2010 5:10:38 AM

29, a group of eight transgender women allege they faced gender bias and discrimination at Capone's restaurant in Peabody, Mass.

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SVSU students to tackle lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender issues - The Bay City Times

3/5/2010 12:06:09 AM

Students will team with Equality Ohio — a nonprofit organization advocating fair treatment and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender

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