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European expert dismisses Scotland transgender self-ID 'global risk' claims

There are eighteen countries where self-ID for transgender people, the removal of the medical requirement and psychiatric diagnosis, is in place.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2022

Prosecutor suspended by DeSantis testifies as lawsuit begins

A Florida prosecutor suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis opened his federal civil trial against the governor by alleging that his removal was based on his personal political positions on abortion and transgender rights

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Gov. Greg Abbott targets discussions of gender identity in Texas schools

DALLAS — Discussions about gender identity in schools are likely targets for the upcoming legislative session as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott alluded to his support for stopping such “indoctrination.”

Tribune News Service · Nov 28, 2022

Emmerdale's first transgender star on heartbreaking loss and love that gave him strength

Ash Palmisciano plays transgender Matty Barton who is at odds with his screen mum Moira but in real life the soap actor could not have been closer to his beloved mother

Daily Mirror · Nov 26, 2022

It took a trip to Australia to find her true self. Now Divina Loloma wants to be Fiji's first transgender politician

Divina Loloma is vying to become Fiji's first transgender politician and says she wants to focus on providing economic empowerment to young and marginalised people in her country.

ABC News · Nov 26, 2022

Chief executive of transgender charity Mermaids resigns from post

THE chief executive of the transgender children’s charity Mermaids has resigned, the organisation has said.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2022

Chief executive of transgender children’s charity Mermaids resigns

Susie Green is stepping down after six years after recent intense public scrutiny of the charity.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022

Trans lives 'at risk' in Liverpool, say support group claims

Group claim services are "failing trans patients across the board"

Liverpool Echo · Nov 24, 2022

Activists fear Spain's transgender bill is running out of time

Activists in Spain are concerned time is running out to pass a law that would make it easier for people to self-identify as transgender, as its progress through parliament is slowed by heated debate.

Reuters · Nov 24, 2022

Lauren Boebert accused of hypocrisy over prayers for LGBTQ+ club shooting

Far-right Republican congresswoman has record of anti-LGBTQ+ statements that advocates call ‘dangerous’

The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2022