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LOCALIZE IT: Advocates fear state push to erase trans people

The Independent UK

Onlookers appalled by Arkansas state legislator’s transphobic question to doctor

State Sen Matt McKee asked Dr Gwendolyn Herzig if she has a penis

The Independent UK

States' push to define sex decried as erasing trans people

A bill in Kansas and similar legislation in at least seven other states have LGBTQ-rights advocates worrying about a sweeping Republican-led effort to erase the legal existence of transgender men and women

The Independent UK

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Nicola Sturgeon resignation: why now – and what happens next on key issues?

Independence campaign and gender recognition laws will be at top of successor’s in-tray

The Guardian - UK

Gender reforms not ‘final straw’ for Sturgeon to quit but loomed large

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill passed despite concerns from some quarters that the changes could impact on safe spaces for females,

The Independent UK

Why The Sims 4's new inclusion of transgender and disabled sims matters

The Sims is one of the bestselling franchises in gaming history. But unlike most other AAA games (high budget and high profile games produced by leading publishers), this open world life simulation game has no clear end goal.

The Conversation

Who is Monroe Bergdorf and what's her story?

Transgender activist Monroe Bergdorf appeared on ITV1's Loose Women to tell her very moving story

Wales Online

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JK Rowling says she 'never set out to upset anyone' after making controversial comments on transgender issues

Rowling has previously been criticised for her staunch views on gender identity which she has shared on social media

Manchester Evening News

JK Rowling fully explains views on transgender issues in new in-depth interview

The Harry Potter author says she could not have been 'misunderstood more profoundly'

Wales Online

What the papers say – February 15

The front pages focus on spy balloons, the latest in the investigation of the murder of a transgender teenager and Ukraine.

The Independent UK

JK Rowling says she ‘never set out to upset anyone’ over transgender views

The Harry Potter author has taken part in a new podcast series.

The Independent UK

Candlelit vigils held across UK for Brianna Ghey

Mourners gathered for the transgender girl who was stabbed to death on Saturday

Evening Standard

Idaho House votes to criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender children

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho medical providers could soon be banned from offering gender-affirming care to transgender children, after the House on Tuesday cleared a bill that makes it a felony.

Tribune News Service

Court to reconsider Connecticut's transgender athlete policy

A federal appeals court has reinstated a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete in girls high school sports, two months after a three-judge panel upheld the rules

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Police probe potential hate crime after Brianna Ghey murder

DETECTIVES probing the stab murder of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey have said they are investigating whether it was a hate crime.

Evening Standard

Brianna Ghey: Police probe potential hate crime after transgender 16-year-old’s murder

Cheshire Police previously said there was no evidence to suggest Brianna was the victim of a hate crime

The Independent UK

Police probe potential hate crime after Brianna Ghey stab murder - OLD

Cheshire Police previously said there was no evidence to suggest Brianna, who was a transgender girl, was the victim of a hate crime.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow vigil to be held in George Square for teenager Brianna Ghey who was 'stabbed to death'

Brianna Ghey was a transgender teen who was found seriously injured on a path at Linear Park in Cheshire on Saturday, February 11, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh students set to gather for vigil for trans teen 'stabbed to death in park'

A vigil is set to be held in Edinburgh in memory of a transgender teen who was allegedly stabbed to death in Cheshire, and was found by members of the public in a park over the weekend.

Tribune News Service

Texas Gov. Abbott promises to pass ban on transgender collegiate athletes this year

AUSTIN, Texas — In his clearest sign of support for specific legislation aimed at the LGBTQ community this session, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wants state lawmakers to ban transgender athletes from competing in collegiate sports.

The Independent UK

Tennessee closes in on trans youth care ban; lawsuit pledged

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have pushed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors through the Senate

The Independent UK

Arkansas malpractice bill restricts trans youth medical care

Arkansas lawmakers are trying to effectively reinstate a ban on gender-affirming care for minors with a proposal that makes it easier to file malpractice lawsuits against doctors who provide the treatments

The Texas Tribune

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s priority bills signal another swing at pushing Texas to the right

Speaking in December, Patrick was less out front about conservative priorities like school book bans and restrictions to rights for transgender people. His priority bill list made clear those are a major part of his focus.

Salon

Abbott: Ban transgender college athletes

NCAA vowed to only hold championships in which transgender student athletes can participate without discrimination

Evening Standard

What does it mean to be transgender? Transphobia and the law in the UK explained

Brianna Ghey, a transgender teenage girl, was murdered on Saturday

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