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newamericamedia.org – New America Media, News Feature, Nancy Lopez
San Francisco — The first time an immigration judge determined that Grace Lawrence was going to be deported, Lawrence wanted to end it all. She went back to her cell, bid a mental f…
usnews.msnbc.msn.com – By Becky Bratu, msnbc.com
A Virginia school district is considering a ban on cross-dressing by students to minimize what administrators say are “safety risks, disruptions and distractions.”
The Suffolk County School Board s…
bostonglobe.com – By Meghan E. Irons – Globe Staff
Eziah Karter-Sabir Blake swiped the play debit card through a plastic reader during a game of Monopoly recently. Another multimillion-dollar sale. The buyer, Giftson Joseph, rubbed his hands togethe…
huffingtonpost.com – Valerie Keefe – Writer, activist, candidate, unpaid political consultant, service-sector prole, and general nuisance
There are many valid reasons to oppose the passage of SOPA. I won’t dignify the bill with its Orwellian name, j…
ibnlive.in.com – Sangeetha Neeraja, The New Indian Express
Chennai: On a long drive along the city roads at night, you can’t miss spotting transgender streetwalkers in dazzling attire, waiting for customers at vantage points – from the CMDA truck te…
dnaindia.com – By Ritesh Shah
Ahmedabad – Karanj police on Saturday continued their investigation of the murder of Sonia Masi by videographing Sonia’s vast property to consolidate their documentation of the slain eunuch.
The cops have also videog…
sdgln.com – The Rev. Irene Monroe – SDGLN Contributor
It’s not easy for any person of African descent to be LGBTQ in our black communities, but our transgender brothers and sisters might feel the most discrimination.
The National Black Justice Co…
kotaku.com – By Luke Plunkett
Quick history lesson for those who don’t know: there’s a character in Final Fight who in Japan was a sexy lady. A sexy lady you had to punch in the face. Her name was Poison.
Fearing this may not go down well oversea…
grandforksherald.com – By: Abby Simons, Star Tribune – MCT
Prosecutors have filed an additional and more serious second-degree murder charge against a suspect accused of killing a man outside a Minneapolis bar, while the defendant’s advocates say th…
washingtonblade.com – By Lou Chibbaro Jr.
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray was scheduled to speak at a first-of-its-kind graduation ceremony Oct. 7 for 17 transgender residents who successfully completed a special city jobs training program called Project Em…