
Georgea Kovanis
Writer and Personal Style Columnist at Detroit Free Press
Opioids Reporter at Detroit Free Press
I write about opioids in Michigan for @freep. News tips? Please email [email protected]. @michigandaily alum. I love the beach. Leggings aren’t pants.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Georgea Kovanis
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 18 ruled to uphold a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors, a decision, transgender advocates in Michigan decried. But what will it's true impact be in Michigan? Because Michigan doesn't have a law prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors, nothing will change. Young people seeking such treatments will be able to continue to do so. "In Michigan we stand firm. Trans youth are loved, protected and supported here.
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1 month ago |
freep.com | Georgea Kovanis
The package of bills both requires participants in girls' sports to be identified as female on their original birth certificate. A second bill would protect schools from lawsuits accusing them of discrimination for the ban. The Michigan House of Representatives on May 22 passed two bills that would ban transgender girls from playing girls' sports in schools. To become law, the bills would need to be passed by the Democrat-controlled Michigan Senate and signed by Gov.
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1 month ago |
freep.com | Georgea Kovanis
The Stand with Trans gala is sold out. Sponsorships anticipated for the Stand with Trans gala are down 20%. The organization is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Georgea Kovanis
Stand with Trans, a southeast Michigan organization established to help transgender young people with counseling and support, is to celebrate its 10th anniversary at a gala on May 17 — a milestone its leader, Roz Keith, says is especially important to commemorate, considering the angst and upset members of the transgender community are experiencing as the result of President Donald Trump's anti-trans executive orders.
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1 month ago |
battlecreekenquirer.com | Georgea Kovanis
The Stand with Trans gala is sold out. Sponsorships anticipated for the Stand with Trans gala are down 20%. The organization is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
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