Transgender man suing employer, union after being denied gender-affirming medical care

Peter Curi

WGN

Chicago, IL (Humboldt Park neighborhood)

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Winter Haven tragedy draws national attention for victim's status as transgender man

Gary White

The Ledger

Winter Haven, FL

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ezs note:  Such cretins... in any case, if you live in the Winter Haven, FL area, and are witness to the crime, please call the Winter Haven police department at 863-291-5858.  Thanks.

Transgender man says he was denied hormone replacement meds at Oakland Walgreens

Tori Gaines, Justine Waldman

KRON4

Oakland, CA

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Logan Brown, a pregnant transgender man, is on the cover of 'Glamour' magazine. 'I do exist,' he says — and so do others.

David Artavia

yahoo!

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Transgender man wins lawsuit against St. Joseph after hospital cancels hysterectomy

Paul Gessler

CBS News

Towson, MD

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Appeals court rules against transgender man in bathroom case

AP

ABC News

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

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lead story - Albany transgender man makes history on the ice with all-trans hockey league

Mercedes Williams

Spectrum News

Glens Falls, NY

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lead story - Transgender man sues Virginia Corrections Department over surgery denial

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Troy, VA (aerial)

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California - HRC Mourns Poe Black, Transgender Man Killed in California

Madeleine Roberts

HRC

Niland, CA

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ezs note:  Niland/Imperial County - Granted, the time is a little dated, but if the police haven't found Poe Black's killer yet, it would be a real help to call them at 442-265-2052.  Thanks.

lead story - Transgender man fatally shot in Puerto Rico

Dan Avery 

NBC News

Trujillo Alto, PR

(section of San Juan)

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ezs note:  Samuel Edmund Damián Valentin is the latest transgender man to be murdered.  If you  have any information, please contact the San Juan police department at 956-223-2400. Thanks. 

Nota de ezs: Samuel Edmund Damián Valentin es el último hombre transgénero asesinado. Si tiene alguna información, comuníquese con el departamento de policía de San Juan al 956-223-2400. Gracias.

Montana - 'Equal' docuseries on HBO: Who was Jack Starr? Transgender man held multiple times for offending 1920s 'gender code'

 Neetha K

meaww.com

Bozeman, MT (1875)

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lead story - Transgender man's dream of joining U.S. military thwarted for now

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Paulo Batista

San Diego, CA (1915 booklet)

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lead story - Transgender Man Told to Identify as Female at Birth on Blood Donation Paperwork

 Jackie Bensen

4 Washington (NBC)

Sterling, VA

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Maine - Maine transgender man claims he was wrongfully fired and sexually harassed by Dunkin Donuts co-workers

Nick Schroeder
Bangor Daily News

Westbrook, ME

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lead news - Transgender man files discrimination suit after Maryland hospital cancels hysterectomy

Tim Fitzsimons
NBC News

Towson, MD

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lead story - Transgender man loses appeal court battle to be registered as father

Robert Booth
The Guardian

London, UK

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Indiana - IU Cinema screens documentary about transgender man's pregnancy journey

Lizzie Kaboski
IDS

Bloomington, IN

Indiana University

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lead story - I Served 30 Years in the Military. Trump’s Transgender Ban Calls Me Unfit

Dana Delgardo
TIME

US Air Force

Combined Air and Space Operations Center

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civil rights - Your View by Boyertown mother of transgender man: Why we need clarity that federal law protects LGBTQ people

Melissa DeStefano
The Morning Call

Boyertown, PA

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lead story - Telling his story as a transgender man in transition

Madeline Krumme
Madison Magazine

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