A photo essay on resilience through anti-trans sentiments.
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This week: The last campaign finance disclosures ([link removed]) by county executive candidates to come before the May 16 primary election are in — mostly.
Photojournalist Amaya Lobato-Rivas documented trans activists finding strength amid a wave of anti-trans sentiments ([link removed]) .
And, we take closer looks at youth affected by housing insecurity ([link removed]) and the activity of a county ethics commission ([link removed]) that's been around for more than two decades.
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** Big checks flow into Allegheny County races, but Weinstein’s latest donors remain unknown ([link removed])
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Related: The Allegheny County executive race has a six-pack of options for Democrats, one for Republicans. Here are the basics. ([link removed])
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** ‘I’m living a life I never knew I was supposed to live.’ Pittsburgh’s trans community embraced ‘radical optimism’ in the face of opposition. ([link removed])
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes critically acclaimed author of “A Little Life” and “To Paradise,” Hanya Yanagihara, as she concludes the 2022/23 Ten Evenings season at Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland on May 8. The 2023/24 Ten Evenings roster will be announced from the stage that evening. In-person tickets and virtual passes are available at pittsburghlectures.org ([link removed]) .
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** Allegheny County youth are using homelessness services at nearly pre-pandemic rates. Many more may be housing insecure, but invisible. ([link removed])
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** For police chief, Gainey picks Scirotto, who was fired from Fort Lauderdale job amid diversity push ([link removed])
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** ‘Stripped and re-purposed’: Developer eyeing riverfront project along Strip District’s former industrial landscape ([link removed])
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** Call in the ethics commission? Allegheny County panel sees dwindling complaints, takes little public action ([link removed])
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** ICYMI FROM LAST WEEK
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* Wilkinsburg’s Alive and Kicking Team strives forhealth, fun and intergenerational relationships. ([link removed])
* ‘We share food’: Wilkinsburg Community Ministry works to addresshunger, food ([link removed]) insecurity through pant ([link removed]) ry ([link removed]) .
* Wilkinsburg is woven through with a network of people determined to seed the borough’s vacant properties ([link removed]) with residents and businesses.
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