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Trans Brits demand to be freed from a hate-filled media
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/trans-brits-demand-be-freed-hate-filled-media180113 Burchill anti-trans rant sparks protests at the Observer and Telegraph newspapers against...
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Transgender rights protest at Guardian and Observer offices over Burchill row
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/17/transgender-protest-observer-offices-burchill More than 100 transgender people and supporters stage peaceful vigil over ‘hate...
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Julie Burchill and the Observer
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/18/julie-burchill-and-the-observer The readers’ editor on why the paper was wrong to publish slurs against trans people Stephen...
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Evangelicals confuse ‘freedom’ with free rein to insult others
Moore and Burchill share the same sort of bully mind set as Evangelicals who piss and moan about how pushing back against their bullying is infringing upon their freedom of speech. Freedom of speech...
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Trans people, pronouns and language
From The New Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/lifestyle/2013/01/trans-people-pronouns-and-language When it comes to pronouns or gendered descriptors, it’s better to allow people autonomy over...
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Prejudice: trans people shouldn’t have been subjected to such abuse
From The Observer UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2013/jan/20/the-big-issue-trans-burchill Julie Burchill’s ill-informed rant added to the victimised community’s woes The Observer, Saturday...
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Trans people and the current feminist movement
From The New Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/lifestyle/2013/01/trans-people-and-current-feminist-movement Don’t be fooled: feminism is about exploring gender, not policing it. By Petra Davis...
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MLK’s vehement condemnations of US militarism are more relevant than ever
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/21/king-obama-drones-militarism-sanctions-iran His vital April 4, 1967 speech is a direct repudiation of the sophistry now used...
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Martin Luther King Was a Radical, Not a Saint
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/21-2 by Peter Dreier Published on Monday, January 21, 2013 by Common Dreams Today Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is viewed as something of an...
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In Historic Inauguration Address, Obama Takes the Fight to the Right
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/historic-inauguration-address-obama-takes-fight-right From climate-change deniers to Confederacy buffs to Ayn Rand acolytes, Obama had a...
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Legal showdown over gay conversion therapy waged in 2 states
From American Medical News: http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2013/01/21/gvsb0121.htm At issue is whether states can ban the therapy on minors and whether counselors who conduct the therapy can be held...
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Russia moves to enact anti-gay law to protect minors from Western ‘homosexual...
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Growing anger over religious exemptions
From Gay News Network Australia: http://gaynewsnetwork.com.au/news/northern-territory/10388-growing-anger-over-religious-exemptions.html Serkan Ozturk January 21, 2013 As a Senate committee prepares...
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Portugal passes trans hate crime law
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/portugal-passes-trans-hate-crime-law210113 Portugal’s parliament has voted to include ‘gender identity’ as a category of hate crime law By Dan...
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Cecilia Chung, transgender health advocate
From SF Gate: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Cecilia-Chung-transgender-health-advocate-4189493.php Heather Knight Saturday, January 12, 2013 Transgender patients seeking medical care face...
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Greece: The Spectacle of Violence
From The Nation: http://www.thenation.com/blog/172339/greece-spectacle-violence# Maria Margaronis on January 21, 2013 There’s a shadow play going on in Athens, a symbolic political war that also...
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Our Violent Economy is Hurting Women
From Yes Magazine: http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/violent-economic-reforms-and-women There is a connection between the growth of unjust economic policies and the intensification of crimes...
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On Jobs and Economic Justice, Will We Lead or Be Lulled By the Speech?
From Campaign for America’s Future: http://blog.ourfuture.org/20130122/jobs-and-economic-justice-will-we-lead-or-be-lulled-by-the-speech By Richard Eskow January 22, 2013 The President gave a...
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