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THE WORLD'S MOST FOLLOWED LGBTQ NEWS SOURCE Top Headlines for Sunday Aug 7, 2016 Transgender model Lea T leads Team Brazil in Rio Olympics ceremony It was an especially significant moment for Brazil, which faces some of the highest reported violence against transgender people of any country in the world. Uganda gay pride celebration postponed following government threats Despite the daily threats faced by LGBTQ Ugandans, the community has held pride events for the last few years. Trans performer: NYC gay bar staff kicked me out for using women’s restroom Valentine Steaphon says a security guard told her that the cisgender woman's comfort was more important than her right to use the bathroom. After Emmy nomination, what’s next for ‘TransMilitary?’ The filmmakers need help to tell the bigger picture: how the military is leading the charge in society's acceptance. Treatment of left-handedness offers a window into LGBTQ discrimination Though comparing handedness, sexuality, and gender identity might seem akin to comparing artichokes, jet planes, and oil paintings, by so doing we see many striking connections. Alabama judge who blocked same-sex marriage faces removal Moore argues he was only trying to clear up confusion about the probate judges, many of whom are not lawyers, and he has denied ordering them to violate the high court order. N.C. Governor won’t use disaster funds for ‘bathroom bill’ lawsuit There are several lawsuits on H.B. 2, which directs people to use restrooms in schools and government buildings corresponding to the sex on their birth certificates.

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