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Germany plans to ease rules for formal changes of gender

The German government has presented plans to make it easier for transgender people to formally change their name and gender

The Independent UK

‘Never ask permission’: How two trans women ran a legendary underground surgical clinic in a rural tractor barn

The neighbours had no idea. The medical equipment came from eBay. But in a dark time for transgender people, these anarchist medics treated patients that no one else would touch, reports Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Transpersons given best possible options for reservation, Tamil Nadu govt. tells HC

HC closes a PIL petition seeking reservation in view of GOs issued in April 2015 and December 2017

The Hindu

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Sharron Davies 'set to stay' on BBC despite death threats over trans athlete comments

The BBC will retain Sharron Davies for this year's Commonwealth Games coverage despite a furore erupting over her views on transgender athletes competing in female swimming events

Daily Mirror

Americans are deeply divided on transgender rights, a poll shows

An NPR/Ipsos poll shows a stark partisan split on laws that prevent transgender youth from accessing medical care for gender transition.

WEKU

GMB studio heated as Adil Ray clashes with Caitlyn Jenner over trans athletes

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid and Adil Ray sat down with Caitlyn Jenner and discussed the issue of transgender women competing in sport

Daily Mirror

Trying to erase the biological definition of sex isn’t just misguided – it’s dangerous

Proposals to rewrite the law take gender self-identification too far. Here’s the feminist case against, says writer Susanna Rustin

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Nottingham City Council confirms it will not remove Julie Bindel books from library

The books are at several libraries across Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Post

Scottish woman assaulted and hit over head with bottle in transphobic attack

A court in Dunfermline heard how the woman was attacked and set upon by bigoted thugs. The ordeal has left both physical and mental scars on the victim of the assault.

Edinburgh Live

Tom Daley 'furious' over FINA's transgender ruling

"I was furious," he said of FINA's decision, which bans athletes who have been through any part of male puberty from elite women's competition

The Hindu

Julie Bindel to sue Nottingham council after talk cancelled

Council says it called of Bindel’s talk at library because of her views on transgender rights

The Guardian - UK

Tom Daley “left furious” after transgender swimmers banned from elite female competitions

During an appearance at the British LGBT Awards, Olympic champion Tom Daley has criticised the decision to ban transgender swimmers banned from elite female competitions

Daily Mirror

Discipline, teamwork, acceptance: why football is a lifeline for queer Cambodian teens

A new documentary tells the story of the Lotus Sports Club and Pa Vann Sovann, its much-respected transgender coach

The Guardian - UK

Mike Bianchi: FINA made tough but right decision by banning transgender swimmers

It was only appropriate that the sport of swimming banned transgender women on this week of the 50th anniversary celebration of Title IX — the landmark legislation that opened the door for female athletes to have the same rights as their male counterparts.

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says a person ‘cannot be born with a penis without being a man’

The Prime Minister indicated he supports swimming governing body Fina’s ban on transgender athletes from competing in women’s events

ABC News

Sport's governing bodies are at loggerheads about transgender participation, but Australia can take the lead

Sport's governing bodies are feeling pressured into picking sides in what has become a culture war, although experts warn Australian anti-discrimination policies would prevent blanket bans on transgender athletes being adopted here.

Nottingham Post

Author Julie Bindel vows to sue Nottingham City Council over 'illegal' library ban

Julie Bindel says the authority has 'discriminated against' her basic rights after cancelling her planned talk at the Aspley Library on Saturday

Daily Record

Transgender victim subjected to year-long campaign of abuse by gang of youths

River, aged 29 and whose name has been changed to protect their safety, has been harassed, had the windows of their home smashed in and, on one occasion, had to contact police when a teenager turned up wielding a hammer.

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The Guardian - UK

Nadine Dorries to urge British sports to follow Fina in transgender policies

The culture secretary, who is to meet British sporting organisations on Tuesday, wrote in the Mail on Sunday: ‘I want all of our sporting governing bodies to follow that policy’

Nottingham Post

Fierce backlash over Nottingham City Council cancelling talk by author Julie Bindel

The author hosted her talk outside the library instead

Bangkok Post

Filipina wins transgender pageant in Pattaya

PATTAYA: Filipina Fuschia Anne Ravena was crowned Miss International Queen 2022 on Saturday at a contest in Thailand billed as the world's largest and most popular transgender pageant.

The National (Scotland)

Hard decisions need to be taken sooner rather than later on the transgender issue in sport - Susan Egelstaff

FOR years, most sports have considered one subject too hot to handle: the transgender issue.

Tribune News Service

Amazon staff demand ban of books calling transgender people mentally ill

A group of Amazon.com Inc. employees plans to march in Seattle’s Pride Parade on Sunday to protest the online retailer’s sale of books they consider anti-transgender — an action that threatens to erode the company’s image as an inclusive employer.

Reuters

Filipina wins transgender pageant in Thailand

Filipina Fuschia Anne Ravena was crowned Miss International Queen 2022 on Saturday at a contest in Thailand billed as the world's largest and most popular transgender pageant.

Nottingham Post

Protest as Nottingham talk cancelled due to author's transgender views goes ahead

The author hosted her talk outside the library instead

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