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The Stonewall Riots are widely considered to have sparked the L.G.B.T. rights movement. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/15/opinion/editorial-transgender-timeline.html?_r=0
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Minnesota is the first state to protect discrimination against transgender people
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Monica Helms designs the first transgender flag
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Dandara dos Santos is beaten and shot. This shooked Brazil and sparked national conversation about the rising number of murders of transgender people https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/03/23/a-horrific-murder-has-awakened-brazils-transgender-community/?utm_term=.a2ffef639ead
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President Trump escinded protections for transgender students that had allowed them to use bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/22/us/politics/devos-sessions-transgender-students-rights.html
