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Transgender persons face hurdles while availing 1% horizontal reservation in government jobs

“On my first day of work at High Court, the judge Venkateshappa V, under whom I was working, called all the court staff and told them to treat me equally and see me just like any other person. He even told them that he would send them a notice if he…

The Hindu

Martina Navratilova makes her feelings clear on Megan Rapinoe's transgender sports stance

United States soccer star Megan Rapinoe would welcome transgender women competing with or against her, but tennis icon Martina Navratilova has a very different view

Daily Mirror

Japan's top court says government restrictions on transgender employee's use of restrooms illegal

Japan’s Supreme Court has ruled that restrictions imposed by a government ministry on a transgender female employee’s use of restrooms at her workplace are illegal, in a landmark decision that could promote LGBTQ+ rights in a country without legal protections for them

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Anti-LGBTQ laws in the US are getting struck down for limiting free speech of drag queens and doctors

Nearly 500 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in state legislatures in the U.S. in 2023. Many of those bills seek to reduce or eliminate gender-affirming care for transgender minors or to ban drag performances in places where minors could view them.

The Conversation

Japan’s top court backs trans woman in toilet case

TOKYO: In a landmark ruling, Japan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of a transgender bureaucrat who sued the government over access to female toilets at work.

Bangkok Post

Transgender Runner Touts USATF Victory: ‘LGBTQ Community Needed a Win’

Nikki Hiltz won the 1500-meter title at the women’s championships on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Trans youth and families condemn ‘heartbreaking’ Tennessee court ruling against gender-affirming care

Republican-appointed federal judges upheld a ban on gender-affirming care, citing the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion and dismissing a wave of other court rulings in five states

The Independent UK

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Ruling expected Tuesday in runner Caster Semenya's human rights appeal against sex eligibility rules

The European Court of Human Rights is expected to deliver what could be the final judgment on Tuesday in Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya’s yearslong legal challenge against track and field's contentious sex eligibility rules

The Independent UK

Miss Universe Netherlands makes history crowning first transgender winner

Rikkie Valerie Kolle won the pageant on Sunday and celebrated her triumph on Instagram

The Independent UK

Jeffrey Carlson, actor who played groundbreaking trans character in All My Children, dies aged 48

US actor, who reportedly died on 6 July, played transgender woman Zoe in long-running daytime soap and also appeared on Broadway

The Guardian - AU

Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need

Families around the U.S. are scrambling to navigate new laws that prohibit their transgender children and teenagers from accessing gender-affirming care

The Independent UK

First trans character on daytime TV Jeffrey Carlson dies at 48 as tributes flood in

Jeffery Carlson has died at the age of 48, with the American star being best known to play the role of the first transgender character to star on daytime television

Daily Mirror

US religious right at center of anti-LGBTQ+ message pushed around the world

American groups have helped to establish global web who share ideas and funding in bid to restrict gay and trans rights

The Guardian - US

Tennessee can enforce ban on transgender care for minors, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court has temporarily reversed a lower court's ruling that had prohibited Tennessee from enacting a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

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Trans+ Pride 2023: Thousands march in ‘biggest ever’ call for Trans rights

Thousands of people march through central London demanding equal rights for Transgender people in the “biggest ever” Trans Pride 2023.

The Independent UK

Tennessee can enforce ban on transgender care for minors, court says

A federal appeals court has temporarily reversed a lower court's ruling that had prohibited Tennessee from enacting a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

The Independent UK

Kentucky AG challenges federal judge's blocking of state law banning transgender youth treatment

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is challenging a federal judge's injunction that blocks portions of a new state law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender youth

Tribune News Service

Candace Cameron Bure denies claims of homophobia by transgender actress Miss Benny

Candace Cameron Bure is denying allegations of bigotry levied against her by transgender actress Miss Benny.

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Kansas attorney general sues to block trans Kansans from changing gender on driver’s licenses

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit Friday to block Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration from allowing transgender Kansans to continue to change their gender marker on driver’s licenses after a new law took effect last week.

The Independent UK

Kansas attorney general sues to prevent transgender people from changing driver's licenses

The Republican attorney general in Kansas is asking a state court to block transgender residents from changing their sex on their driver's licenses

The Guardian - US

Now more than ever, cis female athletes must show solidarity with trans athletes

Anti-trans activists want us to believe that transgender female athletes pose the gravest danger to cis girls’ and women’s bodies, success and scholarships. They couldn’t be more wrong

Chicago Sun-Times

‘A magic life’: Trans Chicagoans find joy in finding and starting families ‘in spite of’ tribulations

Members of the transgender community find affirmation and support from those closest to them despite rifts with relatives over their identities and laws targeting them.

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: Political attacks on transgender health care are hurting kids

It’s increasingly difficult for transgender youth to get the health care they need. Over the past two years, a swath of U.S. states have made it illegal for minors to receive gender-affirming treatments like puberty blockers and hormone treatments. That’s fostered a dangerous climate for trans kids and their parents…

The Independent UK

Transgender woman, bookstore, teacher sue over Montana law banning drag reading events

A transgender woman, the owners of an independent bookstore and an educator who teaches in costume are among those challenging Montana's first-in-the-nation law that bans people dressed in drag from reading to children in public schools or libraries

Miami Herald

DeSantis defends video attacking Trump over LGBTQ record: “That’s totally fair game”

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended a provocative video shared by his political team that attacked former President Donald Trump’s record on LGBTQ rights and was widely criticized as homophobic.

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