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Texas Lt. Gov. Unveils Wide-Reaching Anti-Transgender Legislation

Texas Lt. Gov. Unveils Wide-Reaching Anti-Transgender Legislation https://t.co/QBmJXxluJJ #lgbt #trans #gay #noh8 pic.twitter.com/BGxSQ6h53e — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) January 6, 2017

Mesha Caldwell, first reported trans murder victim of 2017

Mississippi transgender woman Mesha Caldwell is first reported trans killing of 2017 https://t.co/BovFXePQJq via @mic pic.twitter.com/8eAXXkuOQa — Trans Equality (@TransEquality) January 6, 2017 Bigotry kills. The grim evidence continues.

The cynical ploy of blaming Black Lives Matter

Conservatives baselessly blame Black Lives Matter movement for kidnapping and attack of a white man in Chicago: https://t.co/z6M50pNrXL pic.twitter.com/3tnPB2Svss — Media Matters (@mmfa) January 6, 2017 Police quickly arrested four…

Deval Patrick testifies to Jeff Sessions’ record of opposing voting rights

Read @DevalPatrick's letter to @SenateJudiciary shedding light on important aspect of Jeff Sessions' record https://t.co/JSGZWVXP5U pic.twitter.com/jGheo5nwG5 — Legal Defense Fund (@NAACP_LDF) January 3, 2017

Court blocks healthcare nondiscrimination rules: what now?

Another baseless ruling from Texas Judge Reed O'Connor raises new questions. Find out how it impacts you: https://t.co/QEPHtLT42p pic.twitter.com/nZDYw24ARQ — Trans Equality (@TransEquality) January 1, 2017

Publishing giant defends #MiloYiannopoulos book deal

Publishing giant defends #MiloYiannopoulos book deal: https://t.co/wum9LAJNJq @simonschuster @BreitbartNews #books #trolls #Republicans pic.twitter.com/FOP05Gle01 — GSN (@gaystarnews) December 31, 2016 I projectile vomit in their general direction.

Russian Hackers Penetrated US Power Grid in Vermont

REPORT: Russian Hackers Penetrated US Power Grid in Vermont https://t.co/mIBnpjwNc0 pic.twitter.com/6515HEmfDf — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) December 31, 2016

Judge blocks rule barring anti-trans discrimination in health care

One last jab from 2016: Judge blocks rule barring anti-trans discrimination in health care https://t.co/1U22JXNaql @WashBlade — Chris Johnson (@chrisjohnson82) December 31, 2016

President Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Abe visit Pearl Harbor

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reciprocates President Obama’s visit to Hiroshima by visiting the Pearl Harbor memorial site in Honolulu.

Capehart: We need a conversation about the responsibilities of the news consumer

We need a conversation about the responsibilities of the news consumer. https://t.co/guTOxtxZSC — Jonathan Capehart (@CapehartJ) December 26, 2016 Yes.