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Four States Homepage
State Supreme Court cases could determine legal protections for gay and transgender individuals
Four States Homepage
MISSOURI (Missourinet) - A couple of test cases in the Missouri Supreme Court could determine whether transgender and gay people will have a path to sue under sex discrimination claims. Members of both groups made such arguments before the high bench ...

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The Hill
Report: Pentagon's own data contradicts recommendations on ...
The Hill
The Pentagon's own data contradicts its report that recommends banning most transgender people from military service, according to a new report from three former military surgeons general and three pro-LGBT scholars. Citing internal Defense Department ...
Mattis defends new transgender policy, drawing senator's ireStars and Stripes
Doug Jones joins 48 Senators blasting Defense secretary for transgender military policyAL.com
Pentagon, Congress clash over transgender service membersWTOP

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WTVD-TV
Transgender inmate sues prison over witchcraft rights
WTVD-TV
A transgender inmate is suing a North Carolina prison, saying it's blocking her from practicing witchcraft. The Charlotte Observer reports 40-year-old Jennifer Ann Jasmaine says in the lawsuit that chaplains at the all-male Lanesboro Correctional ...
North Carolina transgender inmate suing prison over right to ...Fox News
Transgender inmate sues NC prison over witchcraft rightsFOX 46 Charlotte
A transgender woman is suing an all-male prison in North Carolina for allegedly blocking her from practicing witchcraft.Daily Mail

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St. Louis Public Radio
Cut & Paste: Transgender group art show aims for visibility as safety issues linger
St. Louis Public Radio
Over the past five years, the Metro Trans Umbrella Group art show has more than doubled in size. This year's event at Koken Art Factory in south St. Louis on Saturday boasts 35 visual artists and 25 stage performers. The exhibition has expanded as more ...

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WLOS
Transgender inmate sues prison over witchcraft rights
WLOS
A transgender inmate is suing a North Carolina prison, saying it's blocking her from practicing witchcraft. The Charlotte Observer reports 40-year-old Jennifer Ann Jasmaine says in the lawsuit that chaplains at the all-male Lanesboro Correctional ...
North Carolina transgender inmate suing prison over right to ...Fox News
Transgender inmate sues prison over witchcraft rights | abc11.comWTVD-TV
Transgender inmate sues men's prison claiming her spiritual belief practices were hindered because she was not ...Daily Mail
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Washington Post
Battle over transgender student rights moves to high school locker rooms
Washington Post
Instead, the Brennans' 16-year-old — honor-roll student, marching-band member and rule follower — is out front trying to rewrite the rules at his high school on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Sophomore M.A.B. — Max Alexander Brennan — is pressing to ...

Fox News
North Carolina transgender inmate suing prison over right to practice witchcraft
Fox News
A transgender inmate is suing a North Carolina prison over the right to practice witchcraft. Jennifer Ann Jasmaine is suing the all-male Lanesboro Correctional Institution for violating her constitutional rights by dictating when, where and how she can ...
Transgender inmate sues prison over witchcraft rightsWLOS

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News 12 Connecticut
Police: Transgender woman likely knew her attacker
News 12 Connecticut
Police are investigating what led up to the shooting of a well-known transgender woman.

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OzarksFirst.com
SCOMO Hears Case on Transgender Accommodations In Schools
OzarksFirst.com
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City heard a case Wednesday which could have far-reaching implications for the future of public accommodations for transgender people. The term "first impression", which refers to the first ...

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Buckle up tight, campers, and keep your arms and legs fully inside of the car because we're going off on a bit of a tangential ride this evening. I'm delving into this story almost reluctantly, but as longtime readers probably already know, when I get a bee under my bonnet and feel a rant coming on well, we all know how that ends.

Now, Ivana, from Berlin, Germany, has spent over A 110,000 on cosmetic procedures to turn herself into a living doll. Since, she has had ten liposuction procedures, a breast augmentation and has even had parts of her jawline, brow bones and forehead removed.

News 12 Connecticut
Well-known transgender woman shot in her home
News 12 Connecticut
Bridgeport police say a prominent transgender woman was shot in the face in her own apartment Wednesday afternoon, and they're looking into whether it was a hate crime.
Bridgeport Transgender Woman Shot In Face, Arm | Bridgeport Daily ...Bridgeport Daily Voice

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Charleston Gazette-Mail
Kanawha candidates speak on Stonewall Jackson Middle name, transgender student policy
Charleston Gazette-Mail
None of the seven Kanawha County Board of Education candidates who returned calls this week and last are pushing for changing Stonewall Jackson Middle's name. Some are open to it and a couple are adamantly opposed. The Gazette-Mail also asked these ...

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Lawyers for a transgender student and a gay man argued before the Missouri Supreme Court Wednesday that state law protects LGBT rights even though sexual orientation or gender aren't mentioned in its human rights statute. The court heard cases involving a transgender student kept from a boys' locker room and a gay man who said he was discriminated against as an employee of the Department of Social Services.

New York Post
Transgender inmate sues jail over right to practice witchcraft
New York Post
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A transgender inmate is suing a North Carolina prison, saying it's blocking her from practicing witchcraft. The Charlotte Observer...
Transgender inmate sues prison over witchcraft rights | Fox NewsFox News

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Pensacola News Journal
ACLU's Pensacola transgender discrimination lawsuit goes before judge
Pensacola News Journal
A judge heard evidence Tuesday in the case of a Pensacola woman who alleges she was singled out at a public fundraiser — and then kicked out — because she is transgender. The plaintiff, Nevaeh Love, is being represented by the American Civil ...

The Charlotte Observer reports 40-year-old Jennifer Ann Jasmaine says in the lawsuit that chaplains at the all-male Lanesboro Correctional Institution have violated her constitutional rights by restricting when, where and how she can practice Wicca, the religion based on ancient pagan beliefs.

Sex offender Jennifer Jasmaine has sued for the right to eat vanilla ice cream during a the Wiccan Beltane festival at the end of April A transgender sex offender housed in a notorious prison has sued after officials barred her from feasting on ice cream during a Pagan festival. Jennifer Ann Jasmaine, 40, says chaplains at Lanesboro Correctional Institution in North Carolina have restricted when, where and how she can practice wicca.

Transgender troops have been serving without incident and deploying regularly, top civilian and military leaders have said in recent weeks, statements at odds with a proposed policy demanded by President Trump that would largely ban them from serving. Moreover, their numbers in the ranks appear to be small - just 27 in the Marine Corps, according to Gen.