2018-08-16 16:50:42
In the news with Andy Humm and Rachel Lipstein:
∎ Vermont Democrats nominate transgender Christine Hallquist for governor, a first.
∎ Trump greenlights anti-LGBT discrimination by federal contractors.
∎ Illinois’ Republican governor vetoes an LGBT rights bill.
∎ Lesbian professor suspended for sexual harassment of gay male grad student.
∎ In Oklahoma, parents threaten a transgender 7th grader and the opening of school is delayed.
∎ Richard Sipe who warned Catholic Church of abuse scandals for decades and was ignored, has died at 85.
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