LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 1 -- First 5 LA, a child-advocacy organization, issued the following news: * * * Through Transgender History Month, California continues to forge a culture of inclusivity By Ruel Nolledo | Freelance Writer "I couldn't find myself in history. No one like me seemed to have ever existed." Leslie Feinberg, author of Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman * This August, First 5 LA joins California in observing the second annual Tran  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Aug. 1 -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * PSU-led mission helping bring closure, connection at WWII crash site More than 80 years after a U.S. bomber was shot down in western Germany, a team led by a Portland State University professor is working to bring closure and healing to the families of the missing crewmen and surrounding communities. In partnership with the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), archaeologists, cultural and  more