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Launched in 2015 on the New York Times website, this evolving collection of personal essays by a diverse group of transgender youth and adults is inspiring and informative.
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/storywall/transgender-today
Categories: Writing for Social Change
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Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
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Deadline: Oct 1, 2025
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