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Catholic.org – By Hilary White
Westmister (LifeSiteNews.com ) – In testimony to the Parliamentary committee studying the upcoming Equality Act, a ““transgendered” rights advocate said that wherever a person may be on the “gender reassignment spectru…
LifeSiteNews.com – By Hilary White
Westminster (LifeSiteNews.com ) – In testimony to the Parliamentary committee studying the upcoming Equality Act, a “transgendered” rights advocate said that wherever a person may be on the “gender reassignment spe…
GayCityNews.com – By Doug Ireland
May was an historic month for the transgendered around the world.
The issue of transphobia was inscribed on the global LGBT agenda thanks to new initiatives from the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO). …
OCWeekly.com – By Daffodil J. Altan
Hail to the Queen! In the proud California tradition of talking to pageant winners about gay marriage, a conversation with the bloodied-but-unbowed (and actually gay) Frida Marin
Felix Ayala, a.k.a. Frida Mari…
EdgeBoston.com – by Joe Siegel – EDGE New England Editor
As transgender activists and their supporters continue to lobby the legislature to add gender identity and expression to the Commonwealth’s anti-discrimination statutes, a number of religious …
SLTrib.com – By Steven Oberbeck – The Salt Lake Tribune
There was glamor and glitz, and at times a playful gaudiness Sunday during the Utah Pride Parade on Sunday in downtown Salt Lake City.
Yet beneath the surface of the rain-soaked celebration …
SLTrib.com – The Salt Lake Tribune
Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. will be honored by Utah’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community at this weekend’s pride festival.
The Utah Pride Center and other LGBT organizations have picked Huntsman f…
TampaBay.com
Without a peep of protest from any resident, Dunedin city commissioners gave preliminary approval two weeks ago to an ordinance intended to protect gay and transgender individuals from some forms of discrimination. Thursday night, commi…
CommercialAppeal.com – By Daniel Connolly – Memphis Commercial Appeal
Gay rights activists whooped and applauded when the Shelby County Commission voted 9-4 Monday in favor of an ordinance that could protect gays, lesbians, bisexual and transgender …
Courant.com
Connecticut has done a good job of protecting its residents from discrimination in employment, education, housing, public accommodations and credit. But one small group of people has been left out of specific statutory protection. The le…