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Trans During a Plague: The Pitfalls and Unexpected Positives of Pandemic Life: Trans Angelenos Tell Their Pandemic Stories

Trans During a Plague: The Pitfalls and Unexpected Positives of Pandemic Life: Trans Angelenos Tell Their Pandemic Stories | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

For some in L.A.’s trans and gender-nonconforming community, the COVID-19 pandemic presented an opportunity. For others, it complicated an already fraught experience

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Although transgender workers face steep barriers, corporate America wants to hire them

Although transgender workers face steep barriers, corporate America wants to hire them | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Local organizations are fielding more requests from companies to provide inclusivity training as state legislation pushes workplaces to become inclusive. In Los Angeles, a recent job fair for the transgender community drew corporate giants such as Hilton, Sony, Starbucks and Viacom.

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Meet Jason Hill: The Creator of Los Angeles' Transgender Career Fair

Meet Jason Hill: The Creator of Los Angeles' Transgender Career Fair | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Hill's approach to building Transcend was decidedly grassroots. Through their efforts, they assembled a wide breadth of 81 participating employers, "plus a waiting list" — from Paramount to UCLA to Starbucks. The event will be held at the Los Angeles Trade Center on March 13 from 1 to 4 PM.

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What I Learned as a Parent of a Transgender Child

What I Learned as a Parent of a Transgender Child | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

As a pediatrician and mother, I thought I knew a lot about parenting. But I was blindsided by my daughter’s coming out as trans, and that first year was riddled with mistakes.

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For Trans Angelenos, a Job Fair for Gender-Diverse People Can Be More Than a Place to Find Work

For Trans Angelenos, a Job Fair for Gender-Diverse People Can Be More Than a Place to Find Work | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Peyton Ashby went looking for a job—and she found a community

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San Bernardino County would change how it treats gay, bisexual and transgender inmates in proposed lawsuit settlement

The ACLU sued San Bernardino County in 2014, alleging that inmates in a special housing unit for gay, bisexual and transgender inmates were only let out of their cells about one hour a day and were denied equal access to classes and work and rehabilitation programs.
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