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Friday, April 5, 2013
3:13pm

Two instances of anti-transgender murders occurred in Orlando, Florida and Baltimore, Maryland over the last 24 hours. Both were transgender women of color. And when the media doesn't tell their story correctly, it perpetuates misleading stereotypes about transgender people.

12/08/11

The parents of Tyler Clementi this week announced the formation of a foundation in their son's name aiming to combat

12/07/11

The Associated Press again outlines the positions of Republican presidential candidates on several issues, including

12/07/11

It just "clicked" for Frank Selvaggi and Bill Shea when they decided to make a gift of $100,000 to the Ali Forney Ce

12/06/11

Today the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that the Georgia General Assembly discriminated

12/06/11

Maryland's Howard County Council on Monday voted to adopt a law prohibiting discrimination based on gender ident

12/06/11

After months of searching and bouncing from church-to-church Clarissa finally found a spiritual home.

12/01/11

A poll by Public Policy Polling found that 44% of Arizona residents support marriage equality, while 45% are opposed

12/01/11

Ten speakers asked the Topeka City Council to establish a domestic partnership registry Tuesday evening, saying the

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