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NOVEMBER 29, 2016 https://www.amandajetteknox.com/blog/2016/11/29/learn-with-us-or-dont-show-up-at-all Hi there. I’m the mother of a transgender child and the spouse of a transgender woman. I choose to share parts of our family’s story because it gives people an inside look into what it’s like to learn someone you love is trans (or, in my case, two someones), support them through transition,…
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Steller: Transgender cyclist’s win in Tucson was fairer than it seemed Tim Steller Arizona Daily Star Updated 5 hrs ago A lot of people reacted the same way when they heard a transgender woman won this year’s El Tour de Tucson. “That’s not fair!” I felt similarly. I have nothing but sympathy for people whose…
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The Tucson Police Department (TPD) is starting a new program called Safe Place, where members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community can go if they’ve been the victim of a hate crime or fear they might become one. TPD is looking for businesses to sign up and agree to let people stay…
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The young people of today must cope with far more personal and social pressures than any other previous generation of youth. Early intervention through a structured mentor relationship may be able to give young people the tools and support they need to deal effectively with these pressures. Understanding the many social, psychological, and physical demands…
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Yesterday the Supreme Court announced that it will review Gavin Grimm’s case involving his school’s policy to bar him from the boys’ restroom because he is transgender. This means that the nation’s high Court will hear argument about the rights of transgender people under federal law during the Court’s February sitting beginning February 21, 2017 and…
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