Ore. city approves transgender health benefits
Portland, Ore. has become the third local government in the nation to offer transgender health care benefits for its employees with a unanimous vote Wednesday by city commissioners.
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Joanne Herman: When Parents Reject Their Transgender Child
Few parents have heard about transgender issues, and some react so strongly to their child’s gender nonconformity that they force their child to leave home.
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