5 charged in assault that left a transgender girl with a broken jaw in D.C. juvenile detention center
The trans girl was reportedly housed in a boys' unit.
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July 14, 2025
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Finding and keeping work remains perilous for many LGBT people. But an event in one of the nation's biggest cities is helping queer folks find employment and climb the ladder.
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