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"Everyone kept saying, 'Why are you arresting him?'" DeRay Mckesson released from Baton Rouge jail.

"Everyone kept saying, 'Why are you arresting him?'" @deray released from Baton Rouge jail. https://t.co/SiTo6VqYLi pic.twitter.com/SMMvKeboGF — The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) July 11, 2016

Chelsea Manning hospitalized after reported suicide attempt

Chelsea Manning hospitalized after reported suicide attempt https://t.co/YTlPWBZRYl @OutServeSLDN @USMilitary_com pic.twitter.com/c5OaOybgq2 — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) July 6, 2016 Chelsea Manning violated the Espionage Act. She released vast numbers of…

Gaping injustice and grief in Baton Rouge

Have you had occasion in your life to sob uncontrollably? Do you remember the raw grief and the sense of being lost, the free fall of despair? Were you 15…

Video: FBI Director Comey recommends no charges against Hillary Clinton

Naturally, Trump quickly said it’s rigged. Yawn.

North Carolina governor protects HB2 bill with $500,000 taken from disaster relief fund

North Carolina governor protects HB2 bill with $500,000 taken from disaster relief fund https://t.co/ZKHiv0lMNE pic.twitter.com/6EEIpn6kaj — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) July 2, 2016

Federal judge strikes down MS so-called "religious freedom" law

YES! Federal judge strikes down MS so-called "religious freedom" law https://t.co/6gVgcDchrB via @mstodaynews pic.twitter.com/1DFDEuON8h — Trans Equality (@TransEquality) July 1, 2016 Bravo to Judge Reeves, and congrats to Robbie Kaplan.

Pentagon lifts trans military ban

Pentagon lifts trans military ban ‘effective immediately’ via @WashBlade https://t.co/uUpq6K4Jy9 — ACS Law and Policy (@acslaw) June 30, 2016 Another historic advance from the Obama administration.

The 2016 anti-LGBT March for Marriage was a complete flop

The 2016 anti-LGBT March for Marriage was a complete flop https://t.co/P2SzG0UfEN pic.twitter.com/8j2NOKrWHN — ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) June 28, 2016

North Carolina Republicans want trans people to literally show their papers at the bathroom door

North Carolina Republicans want trans people to literally show their papers at the bathroom door https://t.co/LInHVekqAM — ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) June 28, 2016 All these desperate fear mongers are doing is…

Congresswoman Norton fights for D.C. abortion services

#SCOTUS struck down TX law that restricts access to abortion. I'm fighting Congress, which makes DC funds for abortion services impossible. — Eleanor H. Norton (@EleanorNorton) June 27, 2016