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Students want this women's college to rethink its notion of gender in admissions

Wellesley College currently admits only some transgender and nonbinary applicants. Students voted for a non-binding referendum pushing for more inclusive admissions and communications policies.

WEKU

Texas GOP's drag "bounty hunter" bill

Lawmakers have introduced six anti-drag bills, including one that would allow people to sue drag performers

Salon

JK Rowling says she knew her views on transgender issues would make ‘many folks deeply unhappy’

The Harry Potter author, who says she has been scared for her family’s safety, believes ‘time will tell whether I’ve got this wrong’

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JK Rowling ‘knew’ her controversial comments on transgender issues would make Potter fans ‘deeply unhappy’

The Harry Potter author reflected on the backlash she received following a 2019 tweet regarding gender identity

Manchester Evening News

Trans woman Eden Knight feared dead after claiming family forced her to de-transition

Transgender woman Eden Knight, from Saudi Arabia, claims she had been living in Georgia, US, before being contacted by fixers who gradually removed her from her friends

Daily Mirror

‘This stupid world’: Yo La Tengo play Nashville show in drag to protest Tennessee bill

The law has been regarded as an attack on the state’s transgender community and free speech more broadly

The Independent UK

‘Everybody’s afraid.’ Doctors warn of chilling effect as Missouri, Kansas target transgender care

Kansas City-based endocrinologist Brandon Barthel has provided care for transgender adults for six years, including helping them go through hormone therapy.

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Bill would force California schools to tell parents if their child is transgender

A new bill would require California schools to tell parents that their child is transgender in the name of bolstering parents’ rights and helping children.

Tribune News Service

Bill to limit treatment for transgender youth passes Georgia House panel

ATLANTA — A measure to prohibit medical professionals from giving transgender children certain hormones or surgical treatment passed a House panel Tuesday on a party-line vote.

Tribune News Service

Jamie Lee Curtis reveals name she has given to her first Oscar in touching nod to transgender daughter

The actress is still on cloud nine following her win for best supporting actress for her portrayal of Deirdre Beaubeirdre in Everything Everywhere All At Once

Evening Standard

GP who ran clinic for trans patients awaits ruling after challenging suspension

Helen Webberley, founder of website GenderGP, was found to have committed serious misconduct by a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service panel.

The Independent UK

Jamie Lee Curtis gives Oscar trophy ‘they/them’ pronouns in support of daughter Ruby

Actor’s youngest daughter publicly shared she was transgender in 2021

The Independent UK

Famous Portsmouth fan gets ban after entering ladies toilets and 'identifying' as woman

John Westwood, the tattooed-bookseller who is renowned for his bell ringing at Fratton Park, claimed that he was transgender for "a giggle" because Pompey's League One game against Sheffield United was dedicated to the Her Game Too campaign

Irish Mirror

LGBTQ+ groups face crackdowns in Uganda as environment turns hostile

Activists fear a systematic ‘witch-hunt’ against sexual minorities by parliament, police and religious conservatives

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Salon

Extremism scholar alarmed by CPAC visit

China and transgender people are among the top "demons" MAGA diehards say are ruining the country

The Guardian - US

Vermont school that boycotted game with trans player banned from tournaments

A Vermont school that refused to play against an opposing basketball team with a trans player won’t be able to participate in future tournaments

The Independent UK

Joe Biden condemns Florida’s ‘cruel’ treatment of young transgender people: ‘Close to sinful’

‘What’s going on in Florida, is, as my mother would say, close to sinful’

The Independent UK

Transgender woman is verbally assaulted at San Francisco Cheesecake Factory in viral TikTok video

Lilly Contino shared footage of the encounter on TikTok and it has now racked up 9.7 million views

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The Conversation

I went to CPAC to take MAGA supporters' pulse – China and transgender people are among the top 'demons' they say are ruining the country

In early March 2023, I mixed with the Make America Great Again faithful at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference – a popular meeting, often known as CPAC, for conservative activists and political figures.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Activists take aim at St. Louis transgender clinic, but draw counterprotesters

ST. LOUIS — More than a dozen people gathered Sunday afternoon on the edge of Forest Park to protest the medical treatment of transgender adolescents at a clinic across the street.

The Independent UK

WV House OKs transgender care ban mental health exemption

West Virginia’s Republican supermajority House of Delegates swiftly OK’d a proposal to add mental health exemptions to a bill that would ban certain health care for transgender youth

The Independent UK

West Virginia Senate passes modified transgender care ban

West Virginia’s Republican supermajority Senate passed a bill Friday that would ban certain health care for transgender youth

The Independent UK

‘I was trying to encourage him’: Drag ban backing Republican explains why he liked gay man’s racy Instagram photos

Randy McNally apologises following allegations of hypocrisy for liking semi-nude posts and trans adult performer after he helped pass state’s anti-drag law

The Independent UK

Virginia governor flounders when confronted by transgender high school student at town hall

‘Do you really think that the girls in my high school would feel comfortable sharing a restroom with me?’

France 24

Activist Erin Reed on the 'sustained fear campaign' behind US anti-transgender laws

Since the start of the year, Republican lawmakers have put forward hundreds of bills in dozens of US states targeting transgender people and other members of the LGBT community. Many of them restrict access to gender-affirming healthcare, which research shows is crucial to the wellbeing and survival of trans people.…

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