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Imagine a courtroom where the accused face a judge 50 at a time. They are handcuffed, and their feet are chained together. The judge calls them before the bench in groups of eight to face the charges. His message to the group: either plead guilty to a misdemeanor, or face felony charges and a federal prison sentence of up to 20 years. Not surprisingly, every one in the group

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Landmark Victory for Transgender Youth: South Dakota Pays Damages and Apologizes for Ban on Gender Surgeries

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South Dakota has reached a settlement with two transgender advocacy groups, agreeing to pay $300,000 in damages after a federal court deemed the state's ban on gender confirmation surgeries for minors unconstitutional. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) had challenged the ban, arguing that it violated the Equal Protection Clause of the US Constitution. As part of the settlement, the state will also cover the plaintiffs' attorney fees and issue a…

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#TBT: Before the Women's March, Bay Area ladies fought for the vote Jeannette Rankin, Alice Paul, Suffragette Movement, 19th Amendment, Suffrage Movement, Women's Suffrage, Women's History Month, Today In History, Women's History

Women's fight for equality is nothing new: A hundred years ago, brave women gathered to march and demand their right to vote and, unsurprisingly, Bay Area ladies were on the front lines. Take a look at the women's suffrage movement in San Francisco during the 1800s and early 1900s.

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