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Medical coding creates barriers to care for transgender patients

Last year, Tim Chevalier received the first of many coverage denials from his insurance company for the hair removal procedure he needed as part of a phalloplasty, the creation of a penis.

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‘Pose’ star Angelica Ross on making Broadway history, Billy Porter’s ‘unrecognized’ inspiration and taking pointers from Brandy

NEW YORK — Angelica Ross is bringing a new kind of razzle and dazzle to Broadway.

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Openly transgender woman takes a Broadway lead for the first time

Angelica Ross took the role of Roxie Hart in "Chicago" and made theater history.

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Homosexuality wasn't decriminalised in Queensland until 1991, but the state has a long and rich queer history

A growing numbers of queer people now live openly in Queensland, according to the 2021 Census. But it's been a long road to acceptance and equal rights.

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Montana adopts permanent block on birth certificate changes

Montana health officials have made permanent a rule that blocks transgender people from changing their birth certificates even if they undergo gender-confirmation surgery

The Independent UK

Transgender student, 13, interrogated in school by Texas agency over ‘child abuse’ order

The state’s Department of Family and Protective Services is still investigating families over the governor’s directive despite court orders to shut them down, filings reveal

The Independent UK

Trans teen was ‘fearful’ when Texas worker showed up at school to question him, mom says

DALLAS — An employee from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services showed up at a 13-year-old transgender boy’s middle school to interview him as part of an investigation into his family over the use of gender-affirming medical treatments, according to newly filed court documents.

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Judge to consider trans charity’s appeal to strip LGB Alliance of legal status

Mermaids claims gay rights organisation was set up to lobby against rights of transgender people

The Guardian - UK

Devise policy in 3 months to open up job avenues for transgender persons: Supreme Court

Bench says government has to comply with provisions of Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in ‘letter and spirit’

The Hindu

Today's rugby news as Shanklin says 'average' Welsh rugby players are overpaid and WRU bans transgender women

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

A new lawsuit is challenging Florida Medicaid's exclusion of transgender health care

One plaintiff said the state's Medicaid program pre-approved him in August for a chest surgery scheduled for later this year. Then the state enacted a new rule excluding such treatments from the plan.

WEKU

‘Discrimination, plain and simple’: Trans patients sue Florida over Medicaid ban for gender-affirming care

Recently enacted rule blocks Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming treatments, which plaintiffs and civil rights attorneys argue will make life in Florida ‘simply impossible’ for thousands of people

The Independent UK

Texas' Ken Paxton joins other GOP state attorneys general in signing ‘Women’s Bill of Rights’

WASHINGTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday he is backing the “Women’s Bill of Rights,” a document being pushed by Republicans that calls for, among other things, a person’s sex to be defined under state and federal law as “his or her biological sex (either male or female)…

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Irish schoolteacher returns to jail over refusal to comply with court order

Enoch Burke was suspended from work on full pay last month pending the outcome of a disciplinary process after a number of incidents which stemmed from a transgender row in school

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The Independent UK

Trans row Irish schoolteacher remains in jail over refusal to comply with order - OLD

Enoch Burke was barred from his workplace after opposing a request to address a transgender child by their name or use the pronoun ‘they’.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss is trying to 'pause or prevent Scotland's transgender reforms'

The new UK PM has reportedly already obtained legal advice on how to intervene after blocking self-ID in England

Dynamite News

NCW organizes consultation on inclusion of Transwomen in India

The National Commission for Women organized its first-ever Consultation for transwomen; 'Inclusion Amplified, Transwomen in India. Read more on Dynamite News:

Leeds Live

Christian preacher harassed trans woman in Leeds city centre and called her 'man in woman's clothing'

David McConnell referred to the transgender woman as 'a man in woman's clothing' and said that homosexuality is an 'abomination'

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More than 200 trans rights activists march down streets of Edinburgh

More than 200 people marched down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile on Monday afternoon as part of a march for transgender equality. The march was organised to coincide with the first day of the new Scottish Parliament session.

The National (Scotland)

LGBT+ activists march on Holyrood calling for 'trans rights now'

LGBT campaigners marched on Holyrood calling on the Scottish Government to go further in reforms for transgender people

Daily Mirror

Trans snooker star says she'd be dead without transition amid avalanche of online abuse

Jamie Hunter, who came out as transgender in 2019, has responded to criticism of her involvement in women's snooker after receiving horrific online abuse following her US Women's Open victory

The Independent UK

Citing imminent danger Cloudflare drops hate site Kiwi Farms

Citing “imminent danger,” Cloudflare has dropped the notorious stalking and harassment site Kiwi Farms from its internet security services

The Guardian - AU

Parenting a trans teen in rural Australia has enriched our lives in ways I never could have imagined

Being trans was not something Milo wanted special attention for, but in a regional town it wasn’t something he could hide

The Independent UK

DeSantis seeks dismissal of suit by suspended prosecutor

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a federal judge to throw out a free speech lawsuit filed by a Democratic prosecutor he suspended from office over statements about not pursuing criminal charges in abortion, transgender rights and certain low-level cases

Evening Standard

Ninja Warrior UK: Race For Glory would consider transgender contenders, but ‘none have yet to apply’

‘We want it to be everybody’s race and as diverse as possible,’ says show host Rochelle Humes as series six marks the first year there has been a separate competition for men and women

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