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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

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Transgender Restrooms in Public Schools? President Obama Says YES!

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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May 16, 2016
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| Discussion, Education, Enough Said!, Gay, Newsworthy, Politics, Question of Day, School, Society, Top Featured, What's Hot

Is this a civil rights issue—Should schools be able to decide based on how majority of their region feels?

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Gay Marriage Put On Hold In Washington State

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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June 7, 2012
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| Announcements, Discussion, Education, Enough Said!, Family, Female Depression, Gay, law, Love and Happiness, Male Depression, Marriage, Mental Health, Newsworthy, Politics, Premarital Sex, Question of Day, Relationships, Spiritual, Top Featured, What's Hot

On Wednesday, June 6th, Washington’s same sex marriage was blocked!  Opponents had filed more than 200,000 signatures seeking a public vote on the issue in November.  Preserve Marriage Washington submitted all of the papers a day before the state was allowed to begin gay marriages.  State officials are to review the signatures to determine if […]

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When Your Son Becomes A Daughter: Examining Transgender Children

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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September 27, 2011
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Think back to your earliest childhood memories. What were your favorite playthings? Did you prefer traditionally masculine toys or traditionally feminine toys? Now, imagine raising a son who prefers to act like a daughter; a tormented child pleading with you to cut off their genitals. Or a daughter who wants to wear her hair short […]

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Transgender Author Claims She Slept With LL Cool J…

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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May 9, 2011
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| Celebrities, Discussion, Enough Said!, Gay, Newsworthy, Relationships, Top Featured, Videos, What's Hot

Toni Newman Claims She’s Slept With LL Cool J, Eddie Murphy and Hot 97’s DJ Mr. Cee Whew….and yet another transgendered woman is claiming to have slept with several black celebrity men, including LL Cool J, Eddie Murphy and DJ Mr. Cee (who ironically was caught with a transvestite recently). Toni Newman details the accounts […]

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