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• California Assembly Passes Two Bills Designed To Assist Transgender Residents: AB 1266 Allows Students To Select Bathroom And Sports Team Correlating With Their Gender; AB 1121 Creates Administrative Procedure For Transgender People Born In State To Amend

  
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  In California, two bills aimed at eliminating obstacles facing transgender people cleared the Assembly largely along party lines Thursday, including one measure to let students choose the bathroom and sports team that correlates with their gender identity. Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) said his Assembly ...
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• Red Lion Pennsylvania High School Refuses ACLU Request Allowing Transgender Student’s Chosen Name To Be Read At Graduation; Issak Wolfe Will Be Called By His Female Birth Name

  
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  In Red Lion, Pennsylvania, the ACLU has issued a statement that says the Red Lion Area School District has refused to change its policy around transgender candidates for prom court. The district also will not agree to allow transgender students to use a name at graduation to match their gender identity, according to a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rally At Saskatoon Bridal Shop That Refused Service To Transgender Female, New Zealand Human Rights Tribunal Hears Case Against Anglican Bishop Of Auckland After Man In Committed Same Sex Relationship Rejected For Priesthood, Despite Having Only One Month

  
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  In Saskatchewan, dozens of people gathered in front of Jennys Bridal in downtown Saskatoon to show their support for a woman who says she was refused service at the store because she is transgender. The crowd cheered as Rohit Singh and her husband approached Saturday afternoon. "I am damn happier than the day of my ...
  2 weeks ago

• Attempted Suicide By Gay 16-Year-Old Adam Roberts Underlines Continuing Bullying Crisis, Autopsy Results Confirm Gay Mississippi Mayoral Candidate Marco McMillian Died Of Asphyxiation, Seattle Man Attacked After Group Yells Anti-Gay Slurs, Cleveland Coun

  
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  In New Brunswick, a gay teen hospitalized after a suicide attempt is speaking about being bullied to the point of no return. Adam Roberts says things got so bad he didn’t want to live anymore. “I think the words that they say to me are worse than the physical aspects of this," says the 16-year-old Salisbury boy. ...
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• Winnipeg Manitoba Gay-Straight Alliance Members Say Group Saves Lives, Bill Prohibiting Louisiana From Discriminating Against Gay, Lesbian, And Transgender Employees Fails To Get Out Of House Committee, Texas Attorney General Abbott Says Domestic Partners

  
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  In Manitoba, students from one Winnipeg school are speaking out in support of controversial anti-bullying legislation introduced by the provincial government earlier this year. A number of Manitoba groups have come down on either side of Bill 18, new anti-bullying legislation to be in place in the province by this ...
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• New Brunswick Government Services Minister Stultz Apologizes For Omitting Gay Reference In Statement Marking Remembrance Of Holocaust, Kent Washington Police Arrest Suspect Who Robbed At Least Two Victims Using Gay App, Elizabethtown College Disciplines S

  
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  In New Brunswick, Government Services Minister Sue Stultz apologized on Tuesday for leaving out section of a quotation that she read in the legislature earlier this month to commemorate the Holocaust Remembrance Day, reports CBC News . Stultzs Yom HaShoah statement quoted the words of author Judy Tierney, saying, ...
  3 weeks ago

• 18-Year-Old Transgender Male Issak Wolfe Told By York County Pennsylvania High School That He Cannot Compete For Prom King; Principal Mark Shue Says Decision Based On Tradition

  
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  “Ive always known I was different. I knew I wasnt like the other kids." That was Sierra Stambaughs realization growing up in Red Lion Area School District. About three years ago, she came to another realization, one that explained the nagging feeling. "It was that I identified as a male," Sierra said of being ...
  3 weeks ago

• ACLU Agrees To Represent Two Lakeland Florida High School Students Who Have Been Denied Permission To Form Gay-Straight Alliance, Small Rally In Austin Minnesota Calls On Legislators That Traditional Marriage Created To Protect Children, Nevada Same Sex M

  
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  In Lakeland, Florida, the American Civil Liberties Union has stepped up to represent two students who have been unable to obtain permission to start a Gay-Straight Alliance at Kathleen High School. Rory Teal and Brenna Pelland, both 17, said they began asking in November for Principal Ginger Rosenau to meet with them ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rosauers Supermarket Bans Transgender Female From Idaho Store Over Use Of Washroom; Employees Call Police Who Charge 25-Year-Old Ally Robledo With Trespassing

  
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  In Idaho, a transgender female whose use of a womens restroom in an Idaho grocery store reportedly upset other customers has been cited for trespassing and banned from the store for a year, police said on Friday. Reuters reports that a Rosauers supermarket in Lewiston asked police to charge 25-year-old Ally Robledo, ...
  5 weeks ago

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