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Yes.
I need to make one historical correction and two amendments to this concise summary of Laura's #Auschwitz saga.
1) targeted groups:
a) not only Roma(ni), but also Sintis, as well as the handicapped were sent to #ConcentrationCamps
b) There were no #LGBTQIA+ in the 1930's, that I am aware of, only "LG's." Of these, only homosexual 👉men👈 seem to...
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I don't understand why we're so compliant. We should've set that place on fire at construction.tiktok.com/@tena2685/video/752…
Transgender woman imprisoned in Kentucky sues over state plan to end her hormone therapy
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Transgender woman imprisoned in Kentucky sues over state plan to end her hormone therapy
A transgender woman incarcerated in Eastern Kentucky is suing the state's prison system over a plan to cut off her gender-affirming hormone therapy., The Courier-Journal (The Courier-Journal)
FTC hosts anti-trans workshop LGBTQ+ advocates call ‘government-sponsored disinformation’
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
FTC hosts anti-trans panel on gender-affirming care
“[Transgender lives have] been made a political and ideological issue,” Dr. Rachel Levine told The Advocate.Christopher Wiggins (Advocate.com)
Recent butch/femme fiction new releases through July 13, 2025.
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Trans youth fight for care as California clinics cave to Trump: ‘How can this happen here?
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Trans youth fight for care as California clinics cave to Trump: ‘How can this happen here?’
These teens say gender-affirming care saved their lives – now they’re protesting as two leading US hospitals halt their treatmentsSam Levin (The Guardian)
Trans, nonbinary passport protections remain in effect, judge rules
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Trans, nonbinary passport protections remain in effect, judge rules
Judge Kobick denied DOJ's request to allow State to enforce Rubio's anti-trans/anti-nonbinary passport policy after the SCOTUS Skrmetti decision, but DOJ is appealing.Chris Geidner (Law Dork)
How about all those ways "Christians" are infringing on our rights, yeah?
Where in the Bible does it say "Be mean to Trans people" then?
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#LGBTQIA #Transphobia #TransRightsAreHumanRights #Camden #London
'Absolutely ludicrous': Camden locals react to Trans crossing row
A Christian woman is claiming the crossing painted in Trans Pride colours infringes on her rightsMy London
Mass. Senate has already passed an updated Shield Act to enhance statewide protections for transgender health care and the providers who administer it.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
State Makes Moves to Protect Transgender Care - The Provincetown Independent
PROVINCETOWN — This spring, the U.S. House of Representatives took a cue from the 27 Republican-controlled states that have restricted gender-affirming health care for minors and put an even more […]Anna Salvatore (The Provincetown Independent)
Anti-Transgender Bill Advances in Puerto Rico, Seeking to Ban Lifesaving Care for Youth and Punish Parents and Doctors
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Anti-Transgender Bill Advances in Puerto Rico, Seeking to Ban Lifesaving Care for Youth and Punish Parents and Doctors
Late last month, Puerto Rico’s Senate voted to advance a bill that would ban health care for trans youth under the age of 21 on the island and punish parents or doctors who help youth receive this care with fines, jail time, and/or the revocation of …Angela Dallara (GLAAD)
Billie Jean King:
"“I don’t think people have any idea of how hard it is for trans people...Just listen to their stories. Listen — not tell them. Everyone is unique. Make them feel included because you really don’t know."
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Billie Jean King: Listen to transgender athletes
With attacks on trans athletes, King emphasizes the importance of listening and understanding.Trudy Ring (Out Magazine)
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of LGBTQ people, women and gender nonconforming people.
This court is clearly not TERF-infested.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of LGBTQ people, women
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban officials who they say have targeted LGBTQ people and women.Michael K. Lavers (Washington Blade)
A federal appeals court upheld the Milwaukee Public School's decision to fire a counselor who made anti-transgender remarks at a rally.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Appeals court sides with MPS in firing counselor for her anti-transgender rights speech
Former Allen-Field Elementary counselor Marissa Darlingh was fired after incendiary comments she made against transgender people during a 2022 rally., Journal Sentinel (Journal Sentinel)
In a concerted move for justice, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has taken the lead by rallying a coalition of 13 attorneys general in a legal stand to assure the well-being of incarcerated transgender individuals.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Massachusetts AG Leads Coalition to Protect Transgender Inmates' Rights Against Trump Policy
Massachusetts AG Campbell leads a coalition of 13 attorneys general to safeguard transgender inmates' rights in the Jones v. Bondi case against Trump administration policies.Benjamin Cortez (Hoodline)
FA deliberately humiliate trans men who want to play football
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FA deliberately humiliate trans men who want to play football
After trans women were recently banned from the women’s game, attention is now turning to new restrictions on trans men, who must sign a declaration all are refusing to accept.Arthur Webber (Trans Writes)
Recent butch/femme fiction new releases through July 6, 2025.
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heckinTech's profile - Liberapay
Heckin' Tech, part of the Aldercone collective, is a community information technology services and (trans) software project group.Liberapay
Reform UK-run council removes trans books from children’s sections of libraries
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Reform UK-run council removes trans books from children’s sections of libraries
Reform UK-run Kent County Council has pulled all trans books from the children’s sections of its libraries.Chantelle Billson (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)
Trump officials ‘secretly’ changed US health data in ‘gender ideology’ crackdown, researchers allege
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Trump officials ‘secretly’ changed US health data in ‘gender ideology’ crackdown, researchers allege
About half of US datasets studied were “substantially altered” in the two months after Donald Trump assumed the presidency, an investigation has found.Gabriela Galvin (Euronews.com)
Trans Assimilation Is Just Patriarchy in Lip Gloss
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Trans Assimilation Is Just Patriarchy in Lip Gloss
Passing isn't freedom. This piece confronts the cost of glow-up culture and calls for trans liberation that doesn’t come with a forty-thousand-dollar price tag.Jenna Taylor (TransVitae)
ICE is excluding transgender population statistics from its public reports, in violation of congressional mandate.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
ICE is Excluding Data on Transgender People in Detention
Illustration by Bea Hayward. On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring that people in federal custody (including immigration detention) be placed in facilities based on their sex assigned at birth rather th…The Brand Industry
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[two women conversing outside the women's restroom]
"All those discussions about transgender people make me scared to use the bathroom..." says the first lady.
"because there could be a trans woman inside?" asks the second lady.
"No --- a TERF!"
[A dark figure with vampirical looking teeth and gaunt eyes with the initials JKR bursting forth from the women's restroom with a camera]
"YOU! YOU LOOK MASCULINE! SHOW ME YOUR GENITALS!"](https://friendica.hellquist.eu/photo/preview/640/5019185 "@2025 maaike.hartjes
[two women conversing outside the women's restroom]
\"All those discussions about transgender people make me scared to use the bathroom...\" says the first lady.
\"because there could be a trans woman inside?\" asks the second lady.
\"No --- a TERF!\"
[A dark figure with vampirical looking teeth and gaunt eyes with the initials JKR bursting forth from the women's restroom with a camera]
\"YOU! YOU LOOK MASCULINE! SHOW ME YOUR GENITALS!\"")
With the “Big Beautiful Bill” in flux, and federal funds for gender-affirming care hanging in the balance, protections for trans children and adults continue to be dismantled at the state level.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
'Distorted narrative': California launches preemptive legal strike against Trump DOJ over demand that schools ban transgender athletes
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
So recently the @nodejs project posted an article seeking LGBTQIA+ stories from people who use or have contributed to Node.js, I shared the link last week.
Anyway, I decided to submit a story of how Node.js and tech in general was a lifeline for me as a teenager, in a world where I didn't quite fit in, and how I came to realise I was trans.
Many thanks to them for providing this opportunity!
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Node.js — Node.js LGBTQIA+ Stories: Emelia Smith
Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.nodejs.org
It's the last day of the Pride Month Book Calendar & we’re wrapping up our event with a grand finale!
Behind door 30, you'll find a treasure trove of 80 sapphic books:
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Check it out on my website:
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Pride Month Book Calendar 2025
Join us for the Pride Month Book Calendar and get daily book giveaways, free ebooks, and books on sale by 100+ authors of sapphic fiction!Jae
Transgender campaigners call for European rights body to report on UK
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Transgender campaigners call for European rights body to report on UK
Alliance of groups wants Council of Europe to investigate implementation of supreme court ruling on biological sexPeter Walker (The Guardian)
Why HBO's Enigma is a must-see doc for trans young people
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Discover Why Enigma is Vital for Trans Youth
Zackary Drucker's new documentary examines the lives of two trans women who took very different paths to survival, and offers a path forward for all of us.Mey Rude (Out Magazine)
Lorde’s new album was inspired by feeling her “gender broadening a little bit” and “coming into my masculinity a bit more”. She is “in the middle, gender-wise.” “I’m a woman, except for the days when I’m a man.”
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Lorde’s ‘Virgin’ debuts to rave reviews as singer explores gender identity and eating disorder
New Zealand singer Lorde is getting more personal than ever on her new album 'Virgin', which has debuted to rave reviews.Sophie Perry (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)
"[...] the defining event that marked the start of the gay rights movement in the United States and around the world."
Happy "Stonewall was a riot" day!
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#stonewall #StonewallRiots #StonewallWasARiot #lgbt #lgbtqia #history #OTD
‘Largest ever human Pride flag’ created by thousands of LGBTQ+ activists in Mexico
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
‘Largest ever human Pride flag’ created by thousands of LGBTQ+ activists in Mexico
The “largest ever human Pride flag” has been created by thousands of LGBTQ+ activists in Mexico — and the result is stunning.Chantelle Billson (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)
Fifty-six years of progress, being undone in less than 6 months. But we persist, and we will rise! Happy Stonewall Day!
#LGBTQIA #TransRightsAreHumanRights #Trans #Transgender #Stonewall
White House finds Calif. violated Title IX by allowing trans athletes in school sports
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White House finds Calif. violated Title IX by allowing trans athletes in school sports
The Trump-Vance administration announced California's Interscholastic Federation and Department of Education violated federal Title IX rules for allowing transgender girls to compete in school sports.Christopher Kane (Washington Blade)
San Francisco bookstores pull ‘Harry Potter’ books over J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans pledge
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
A trans migrant came to Chicago to escape violence. Now she’s afraid of deportation.
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
A trans migrant came to Chicago to escape violence. Now she’s afraid of deportation.
Tere left Venezuela to start a new life in the U.S. She has a home, a job and access to gender affirming care. But she worries it could all disappear.Adriana Cardona-Maguigad (WBEZ)
Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman
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Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on June 16 ruled a transgender woman is a woman, even though she cannot bear children.Ankush Kumar (Washington Blade)
"Indian court rules #transWomen are #women and ‘legally entitled to recognition’"
'In a landmark ruling for the country, after rejecting claims that womanhood was preserved only for those who can bear children, the High Court of #AndhraPradesh ruled that #trans women were “legally entitled” to recognition as women.
...tying the definition of women to pregnancy was “legally unsustainable” and contradicted #India’s constitution'
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#transRights #LGBT #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ
Indian court rules trans women are women and ‘legally entitled to recognition’
A High Court in India has ruled that trans women are women despite what India law may say in a landmark decision for the country.Amelia Hansford (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)
Southeast Georgia librarian fired after creating book display featuring transgender character
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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Southeast Georgia librarian fired after creating book display featuring transgender character
Lavonnia Moore said she was fired after the community helped her assemble a book display at the Pierce County Public Library. Southeast Georgia librarian fired after creating book display featuring transgender character.Peter Biello (Georgia Public Broadcasting)
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Support for Transgender Rights Slips Hard in Japan, Says New Worldwide Survey
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Support for Transgender Rights Slips Hard in Japan, Says New Worldwide Survey - Unseen Japan
Whole LGBTQ people in general lost support, transgender people face challenges in Japan in terms of both awareness and acceptance.Jay Allen (Unseen Japan)
