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Pelosi condemns MAGA trans bigotry

"MAGA Republicans are cruelly undermining the safety and well-being of our transgender community," Pelosi says

Salon

Patrons in gay club shooting hit gunman with his own weapon

As bullets tore through a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and wounding many more, one patron who’d been partying moments before rushed into action, grabbing a handgun from the suspect, hitting him with it and pinning him down until police arrived just minutes later

The Independent UK

Mass shooting at LGBT+ club follows wave of threats to drag performers and venues

A gunman brought violence into a nightclub known as a safe haven to the LGBT+ community in Colorado Springs. The violence follows an increase in attacks, harassment and legislation aimed at drag events, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

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Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric leads to violence, advocates say in wake of Club Q shooting

Minutes before the start of Transgender Day of Remembrance, which honors the memory of people killed in acts of anti-transgender violence, a shooter sprayed gunfire inside a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people, injuring at least 25 and heightening the fear and heartbreak felt over and over again…

The Denver Post

'I can't stop hearing the shots': Witnesses describe Colorado Springs mass shooting scene

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Tiara Latrice Kelley was scheduled to perform at a brunch honoring Transgender Day of Remembrance on Sunday at Club Q in Colorado Springs, so she just barely missed the shootings that claimed five lives and left 25 other people injured.

Tribune News Service

‘We deserve to be treated equally’: Pakistan’s trans community steps out of the shadows

Ridiculed and persecuted for years, members of Khwaja Sira have staged their first march in support of trans rights

The Guardian - UK

Police: 5 dead, 18 hurt in Colorado gay nightclub shooting

The violence is the sixth mass killing this month and comes in a year when the nation was shaken by the deaths of 21 in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Anti-transgender legislation resonates on Day of Remembrance

Statehouse victories for Republicans this month are resonating for transgender people as they mark Sunday’s Transgender Day of Remembrance

The Independent UK

Five killed and 18 injured in shooting at gay club in Colorado Springs

The attack came on the Transgender Day of Remembrance

Manchester Evening News

Life of pioneering Liverpool model remembered on Transgender Day of Remembrance

April Ashley was one of the first people in the world to undergo gender reassignment surgery

Liverpool Echo

'Fundamentally broken': Transgender Scots call for radical healthcare reform

HEALTHCARE for transgender Scots needs radical reform as the system is “fundamentally broken”, the Sunday National has learned.

The National (Scotland)

San Francisco launches guaranteed income program for transgender residents

The city of San Francisco this week launched a guaranteed income program aimed at the transgender community.

Los Angeles Times

Are You OK? The Lives of Young Trans Texans

In Jesse Freidin's photos, viewers glimpse the bravery of transgender youth and the power of unconditional family support.

Texas Observer

Pakistan lifts ban on Joyland, film will be released nationally

The country’s official Oscar entry, about a transgender love affair, is set for domestic screenings from Friday.

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Wales Online

Transgender Awareness Week: 7 inspirational people making a difference in Wales

These trans and non-binary people are continuing to do amazing things for their community here in Wales

Tribune News Service

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Amy Schneider testifies against Ohio bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth

“Jeopardy!” champ Amy Schneider testified Wednesday against an Ohio bill that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth in the state.

The Conversation

Health rights for trans people vary widely around the globe – achieving trans bliss and joy will require equity, social respect and legal protections

While transgender people might be more culturally recognized in the U.S. than ever, visibility is not the same as justice.

Reason

Title IX and Affordable Care Act Don't Forbid Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination

So held Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk (N.D. Tex.) Friday in Neese v. Becerra; the opinion is long, but here's an excerpt: Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination "on the basis of sex." See 42 U.S.C. § 18116(a) (incorporating, among other things, Title IX's prohibition of discrimination "on the…

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The Independent UK

Transgender people reveal the reality of coming out to family, friends and colleagues

‘They were extremely religious Jehovah’s Witnesses and homophobic,’ one woman tells Maya Oppenheim

France 24

Anti-transgender policies incite vitriolic debate at US school board meetings

Typically mundane, US school board meetings have become a platform for harsh rhetoric and partisan divides, particularly when it comes to LGBTQ issues and policies that inhibit freedoms for transgender students. From banning books that discuss gender and sexuality to requiring teachers to call students by their legal names, school…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood apology for woman ejected from meeting over Suffragette scarf

A WOMAN ejected from a committee meeting on transgender law reform for wearing a Suffragette scarf has received an apology on behalf of the Scottish…

Evening Standard

Transgender Awareness Week 2023: What it is, history, and how to get involved

There are lots of events during the week-long celebration

WEKU

Pakistan's prime minister orders review of ban on Oscar-entry 'Joyland,' an aide says

The movie Joyland, which features a love story between a married man and a transgender woman, is Pakistan's entry for next year's Academy Awards and caused controversy in Muslim-majority nation.

AAP

Thorpe questions transgender swimming ban

Olympic legend Ian Thorpe has spoken out against international swimming's ban on transgender athletes in female events, saying he is "for equality in sport".

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not against Islam’: Pakistani trans actor tells of deep sadness over film ban

Exclusive: Alina Khan, star of award-winning Joyland, speaks out as the movie’s licence for domestic release is revoked, putting its Oscar contention in doubt

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