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Judge Again Rules Against State Department in Intersex Passport Applicant Case Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 23, 2019 0A federal judge on Thursday denied the State Department’s request to stay his ruling in favor of an intersex person...
Transgender Woman Deported from US Murdered in El Salvador Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 18, 2019 0This article was written with Ernesto Valle. A transgender woman who the U.S. deported back to her native El Salvador...
Trump Declares National Emergency to Fund Border Wall Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 17, 2019 0President Trump on Friday declared a national emergency in order to secure funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border....
Puerto Rico Government Issues LGBTQ-Friendly Guidelines to Public Employees Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 12, 2019 0Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s administration on Feb. 8 issued guidelines that are designed to make the U.S. commonwealth’s public...
ICE Confirms 45 Transgender Women Being Held at Texas Detention Center Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 9, 2019 0U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week confirmed to the Washington Blade that it is currently housing 45 transgender women...
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Protect Transgender Servicemembers Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 8, 2019 0A group of bipartisan lawmakers on Thursday introduced bills that would allow openly transgender people to enlist in the military...
HRC Calls on Va. Governor to Resign over Racist Yearbook Page Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 3, 2019 0Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is facing growing calls to resign from the Human Rights Campaign and others after his medical...
Group of 30 LGBTI Migrants Enter Mexico from Guatemala Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News February 2, 2019 0A group of 30 LGBTI migrants entered Mexico from Guatemala on Friday. Estuardo Moscoso of Asociación Lambda, a Guatemala City-based...
Mexico Border City Provides Assistance to LGBTI Migrants Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News January 31, 2019 0The mayor of a Mexican border city that has provided assistance to LGBTI migrants says President Trump’s continued demands for...
Ariz. Lawmaker: Trump Immigration Policy is ‘Mostly Dog Whistle’ Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 25, 2019 0An Arizona lawmaker whose district borders Mexico on Tuesday sharply criticized President Trump’s immigration policy that includes demands for a...
New Migrant Caravan Leaves Honduras Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News January 21, 2019 0More than 1,000 Honduran migrants who hope to reach the U.S. left the country earlier this month. A source in...