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JK Rowling accuses Irish Eurovision act of ‘misogyny’ amid transgender dispute

The band parted ways with its creative director ahead of the contest next month.

The Independent UK

It’s not just trans kids: Republicans are coming after trans adults like me, too

This move by Missouri’s attorney general is the first attack on gender-affirming care for transgender adults – and it won’t be the last

The Guardian - US

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Cosmetic to critical: Blue states help trans health coverage

Democratic lawmakers in Oregon are advancing a bill that would expand insurance coverage for gender-affirming care to include things like facial hair removal and Adam’s apple reduction surgery

The Independent UK

Bud Light fumbles, but experts say inclusive ads will stay

Bud Light may have fumbled its attempt to broaden its customer base by partnering with a transgender influencer

The Independent UK

Montana GOP doubles down after blocking trans lawmaker from speaking, citing decorum

Protesters rallied in support of trans lawmaker, Zooey Zephyr, after she was barred from speaking following her controversial comments on anti-trans legislation, but Republicans aren't letting up.

WEKU

Inside the Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light controversy that's sparked an angry culture war

A partnership with transgender woman Dylan Mulvaney enraged 'anti-woke' activists and right wing politicians alike leading to a boycott and a PR disaster for the company

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Transgender Texans of all ages could lose access to transition-related care under Senate bill

The Senate advanced a bill that could create such high financial risks for doctors and health insurers that they’d stop providing or covering gender-affirming care — even for adults.

The Texas Tribune

Texas state agency orders workers to dress ‘consistent to their biological gender’

In what is seen as a veiled attack at transgender employees, the agriculture department laid out the policy in a 13 April memo

The Guardian - US

Standoff endures over Montana transgender Democrat's remarks

A standoff has endured over whether Montana Republicans will let a transgender Democrat in the state House participate in proceedings

The Independent UK

A timeline of JK Rowling’s comments about women and transgender rights

Fans have called for a planned boycott of the new Harry Potter TV reboot as Rowling is announced as the show’s executive producer

The Independent UK

Barry Humphries: Melbourne comedy festival says tribute is in works after criticism

Organisers exploring ‘a fitting tribute’ after friends say performer was hurt by decision to rename festival award after comments he made about trans people

The Guardian - AU

ACLU sues to block Missouri rule on transgender health care

The ACLU is suing to block new Missouri restrictions on both adults and children seeking gender-affirming health care

The Independent UK

Texas agriculture commissioner orders employees to wear clothes “consistent with their biological gender”

The policy comes as LGBTQ advocates are fighting a wave of hostile legislation at the Capitol, including proposals to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender children.

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Fans thank Sam Smith for ‘beautiful tribute’ to murdered teenager Brianna Ghey

The 16 year old transgender girl was found dead in a park in Warrington in February 2023

The Independent UK

Silenced Montana trans lawmaker upholds stance in dispute

A silenced transgender lawmaker in Montana who was deliberately misgendered by some Republican lawmakers plans to keep trying to speak on the House floor Monday

WEKU

Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults this week

Missouri AG Andrew Bailey has issued a rule that severely limits adults and youth from receiving gender-affirming care. The rule, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take effect Thursday.

The Independent UK

Why are Montana Republicans trying to silence a transgender colleague?

Republican leaders in Montana have silenced a transgender lawmaker

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Bud Light exec takes leave after boycott calls, reports say

Reports say a Bud Light marketing executive is taking a leave of absence after overseeing a partnership between the company and a transgender influencer, drawing cries for boycotts

The Guardian - AU

‘They just go to Thailand’: the long and costly wait for gender-affirming surgery in Australia

Transgender Australians seeking lower body procedures can go to just a handful of local surgeons. It means long waits, huge costs and difficult decisions

The Guardian - US

Trans woman starring in award-winning documentary fatally shot in Atlanta

Rasheeda Williams, who performed as Koko Da Doll, killed in third fatal shooting of trans woman in the city this year

Tribune News Service

Florida drag performers balance pain and defiance as anti-LGBTQ+ laws loom

TAMPA, Fla. — In a shimmering metallic dress and platform heels, amid the thump of an electronic dance mix, Brianna Summers scans the club’s dark lounge and runs through her checklist: exits, places to take cover, anyone that looks suspicious, anything out of place.

Wales Online

Schools in Wales to get guidance on supporting transgender pupils

The Welsh Government has said the guidance would provide "clear and well-informed advice"

The Independent UK

For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans

A nationwide push to restrict gender-affirming health care for transgender minors is setting off a scramble among families whose doctors say the treatments are medically necessary for their children

The Independent UK

Atlanta trans woman Koko Da Doll, documentary subject, slain

Koko Da Doll, an Atlanta woman who gained notice in a documentary about transgender Black women, was shot to death in Atlanta

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