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Alabama's new transgender care felony faces federal test

Alabama’s law criminalizing the use of gender-affirming medications to treat transgender youth now faces a federal test

The Independent UK

Rutherglen Naked Attraction star told cops 'I hope you die of covid' in abusive tirade

Amira Nadeem, who rose to fame as the Channel 4 show's first transgender contestant, verbally abused police when they attended her Rutherglen home and found several people there during lockdown.

Glasgow Live

How the reversal of Roe v. Wade could impact the transgender community

Rights groups are afraid that reversing Roe v. Wade could have consequences for same-sex marriage, access to contraception, and transgender rights. And now they're mobilizing.

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Transgender Britney Spears impersonator says £12k transition 'saved her life'

Pavie Valsa, 27, originally from the Czech Republic, began her transition in 2019 after years of "pain" - and now channels her stunning look to impersonate her favourite pop star

Daily Mirror

How Kovai Trans Kitchen, a restaurant run entirely by transgender people, drives change

The restaurant in Pollachi hopes to integrate those from the community into mainstream society

The Hindu

S. Carolina nears transgender sports ban after Senate vote

The South Carolina Senate has approved a bill that would ban transgender students from playing girls’ or women’s sports in public schools and colleges

The Independent UK

Dwyane Wade tells parents of transgender children to let them ‘be who they are’

‘But just understand, our kids are gonna be who they are’

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Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in L.A.

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

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Dave Chappelle was physically attacked in the middle of his performance in LA

The incident comes months after Chappelle faced controversy over his 2021 Netflix special The Closer, in which he makes jokes about transgender women.

WEKU

Early transgender identity tends to endure, study suggests

Children who begin identifying as transgender at a young age tend to retain that identity for several years

The Independent UK

Lawmakers in 16 states to introduce ‘trans refuge’ laws aimed at shielding trans kids from penalties when seeking gender-affirming care

Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have announced plans to introduce “trans refuge laws” in an effort to counterbalance a growing number of laws targeting transgender youth and their families across the country.

Tribune News Service

Democrats in states across US seek to offer legal refuge to trans youth

Effort by state legislators follows California’s lead in responding to wave of Republican laws targeting transgender kids and families

The Guardian - US

Lawmakers in 18 states plan refuge bills for trans youth

Democratic lawmakers in 18 states are following California’s lead in seeking to offer legal refuge to displaced transgender youth and their families

The Independent UK

Only a few transgenders taking benefit of free legal services: KSLSA report

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In Texas, transgender official says science is being ‘politically perverted’ to attack LGBT people

FORT WORTH, Texas — The nation’s top transgender official came to Texas this weekend to call out what she called the political perversion of medicine and science and urge doctors to stand up against attacks on LGBT Americans’ access to health care.

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Justice Department challenges Alabama law criminalizing gender-affirming care for trans youth

The U.S. Department of Justice is challenging a recently enacted Alabama law that criminalizes certain forms of medically necessary gender-affirming care for transgender youth.The department is also asking the court to issue an immediate order to prevent the law from going into effect on May 8.

The Hindu

Transgender people and utilities

They are denied the right even to use a public restroom

The Independent UK

DOJ sues Alabama over law criminalising gender-affirming care for transgender youth

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed bill into law this month making it a felony to provide medical treatments to transgender young people

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DOJ challenges Alabama law that bans gender-affirming care for trans youth

The law discriminates against trans youth by "unjustifiably denying access to ... medically necessary care," the DOJ alleges.

The Guardian - UK

‘Very gay, very trans’: the incredible Doctor Who spin-off that’s breathing new life into the franchise

New podcast Doctor Who: Redacted weaves a transgender-led, regional storyline around the Tardis. Its team explain how this zingy, sparky show put ‘three queer women front and centre’

Salon

Boebert's new target: TSA modernization

Several House Republicans are co-sponsoring Boebert's bill that would prevent a new gender-neutral scanning system

AAP

Deves denies transphobia despite comments

Embattled candidate Katherine Deves has apologised for her controversial comments on transgender women in sport but denied she is transphobic.

Tribune News Service

‘Hijacking’ legislation? Missouri House passes 2 bills targeting transgender students

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House on Thursday passed two separate bills that would bar transgender students from competing on sports teams that match the gender they identify with.

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No ‘parents bill of rights’ or ban on trans athletes: Kansas House fails to override veto

TOPEKA, Kan. — Efforts to ban transgender athletes from girls sports and establish a “parents bill of rights” failed in the Kansas Legislature on Thursday, but Republicans have pledged to make the issues a hallmark of campaigns this August and November.

Tribune News Service

Former Florida surgeon general disputes state’s vaccine, transgender guidance

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Scott Rivkees, the first Florida surgeon general appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, does not seem to agree with recent guidance from the department he once ran.

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