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New York City police investigate a transgendered woman’s death as a hate crime
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/new-york-city-police-investigate-transgendered-womans-death-hate-crime230813 Islan Nettles, and a companion, were punched by a group of boys...
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When I’m Old and Gay
From The American Prospect: http://prospect.org/article/when-im-old-and-gay Retirement can be sweet for well-off LGBT elders, but it is fraught with perils for most. Gabriel Arana August 22, 2013 When...
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Chelsea Manning Reveals Gender Identity; Army Unlikely to Grant Hormone...
From Truth Out: http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18348-chelsea-manning-reveals-gender-identity-army-unlikely-to-grant-hormone-therapy-request By Martha Sorren Thursday, 22 August 2013 Private...
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Veterans Outraged at Harsh Sentence of Chelsea Manning, Join in Nationwide...
This was posted the day before Chelsea came out. From Veteran For Peace: http://www.veteransforpeace.org/pressroom/news/2013/08/21/veterans-outraged-harsh-sentence-join-nationwide-protests August 21,...
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Petition: Provide Manning the Necessary Treatment
From Fire Dog Lake: http://action.firedoglake.com/page/s/manning-treatment After Pfc. Manning’s sentencing, the whistleblower released a statement in which she said she would henceforth be known as...
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Abracadabra: You’re a Part-Timer
From Tom Dispatch: http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175738/tomgram%3A_barbara_garson%2C_how_to_become_a_part-time_worker_without_really_trying/ How Corporate America Used the Great Recession to Turn...
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Under Obama, Little Progress on High-Level Jobs for Women
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/us/politics/under-obama-little-progress-on-high-level-jobs-for-women.html?hp&_r=0 By ANNIE LOWREY Published: August 26, 2013 WASHINGTON —...
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Celebrate Women’s Equality Day – Support Equal Pay Today!
From The ACLU Blog: https://www.aclu.org/blog/womens-rights/celebrate-womens-equality-day-support-equal-pay-today By Lenora M. Lapidus 08/26/2013 On this Women’s Equality Day – the anniversary of the...
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New Jersey’s ban on gay conversion therapy is a victory over religious nuts
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/21/new-jersey-outlaw-gay-conversion-therapy It’s unconscionable that parents can allow their children to die or force them to...
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Pussy Riot’s Yekaterina Samutsevich: ‘I Support Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/25/pussy-riot-olympics-russia_n_3813654.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices&ir=Gay%20Voices Jessica Elgot 08/25/2013 Freedom is only the first...
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What’s in a name? Chelsea Manning and Muhammad Ali
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/08/24/what%E2%80%99s_in_a_name_chelsea_manning_and_muhammad_ali/ Almost 50 years ago, another big-name newsmaker shocked America with a new identity that...
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AP editor’s note on Manning
From THE DEFINITIVE SOURCE: http://blog.ap.org/2013/08/22/ap-editors-note-on-manning/ by Erin Madigan White 08/22/2013 AP editor’s note on Manning Update: The following advisory was sent to AP member...
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Open Letter: Kate Bornstein to Chelsea Manning
From Out: http://www.out.com/news-opinion/2013/08/26/open-letter-kate-bornstein-chelsea-manning By Kate Bornstein 8.26.2013 The trans pioneer reaches out to the recently sentenced whistleblower...
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Dr. Hansen, We Need You at Fukushima and Diablo Canyon
From Truth Dig: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/dr_hansen_we_need_you_at_fukushima_and_diablo_canyon_20130826/ By Harvey Wasserman Aug 26, 2013 The horrifying news from Fukushima worsens daily. It...
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A Second Ecological Revolution?
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/08/27-1 by Jeremy Brecher Published on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 by Common Dreams The summer of 1988 was long and hot. One scorching day I...
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Cornel West: Market driven culture has destroyed virtue
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Obama Gives Bush “Absolute Immunity” For Everything
Hey, George W. Obama, how about immunity for Chelsea Manning? She exposed war crimes. Or do you only give immunity to actual war criminals? From Common Dreams:...
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