Mordaunt under attack from Tory rivals in TV clash The international trade minister came under fire over tax plans and her record on transgender issues in first televised debate. The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022
Florida’s trans treatment ban lacks any medical justification, academic report says A group of Yale University professors called the state’s plan to block gender-affirming Medicaid treatments “pseudo-science” The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022
Patna: Hundreds take part in ‘Pride Parade’ PATNA: A large number of members of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community organized a ‘Pride Parade’ and Bihar Transgender Festival here on Thursday. The Times of India · Jul 15, 2022
Press watchdog wades once again into Australian tabloids’ unfair reporting of trans issues Spike in adjudications about trans issues at various Australian publications. Plus: the political journos jumping on the Labor bandwagon The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2022
Australians reject discrimination that is based on religious belief: new research Since the change of government at the May federal election, the fate of the contentious religious discrimination legislation remains unclear. The Conversation · Jul 15, 2022
'98 per cent of public want to keep separate toilets for men and women' Survey polled 7,000 people after some high street stores introduced gender-neutral loos to be more welcoming to transgender people Wales Online · Jul 14, 2022
Author Khaled Hosseini comes out in support of his transgender daughter Popular Afghani-American author Khaled Hosseini on July 14, 2022 took to social media to reveal that his daughter Haris has come out as transgender. Along with the news, the author shared a heartwarming note about his daughter's "brave" journey. "As a father, I have never been prouder of her," Hosseini… The Times of India · Jul 14, 2022
Transgender surgery is ‘mutilation’ and sex ‘can’t be changed’, Dr Robert Winston says House of Lords member said a person’s sex ‘cannot be changed’ The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Transgender athletes weigh in on debate over participation in sports following FINA decision FINA's decision by to restrict the participation of transgender women in elite swimming competitions has created a ripple effect, with other sporting bodies fighting to balance fairness and inclusion. ABC News · Jul 14, 2022
NC health plan resumes coverage of transgender surgeries The North Carolina state employee health plan will resume coverage of gender affirming treatments for transgender people, complying with a June federal court ruling that declared the refusal of coverage unconstitutional The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Author Khaled Hosseini praises 'brilliant' daughter for coming out as transgender Bestselling author Khaled Hosseini took to social media on Tuesday to celebrate his 21-year-old daughter for coming out as transgender. Los Angeles Times · Jul 13, 2022
Author Khaled Hosseini says his daughter has come out as transgender and he’s ‘never been prouder’ ‘I will be by her side every step of the way’ said the author in a statement The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Transgender trainee-pilot Adam Harry told to reapply for medical test DGCA had earlier denied Mr. Harry a commercial pilot licence The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022
Republican Josh Hawley accused of transphobia at Senate hearing Berkeley professor Khiara Bridges says Missouri senator’s line of questioning ‘opens trans people up to violence’ The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2022
WEKU · Jul 13, 2022 GLAAD gives social media giants poor grades over lack of protections for LGBTQ users In a new report, GLAAD found that 84% of LGBTQ adults said not enough protections are on social media to prevent discrimination, harassment or disinformation.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Law professor rebukes Josh Hawley’s ‘transphobic’ line of questioning in abortion rights hearing ‘We can recognise this impacts women while also recognising this impacts other groups. Those things are not mutually exclusive, Senator Hawley’
The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2022 Leading LGBT organisations tell Tory hopefuls to 'call off the culture war' TORY leadership contenders have been told to “call off the culture war” amid concerns that transgender people are being used as a wedge issue in…
The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022 DGCA’s denial of pilot licence to transgender person discriminatory: Ministry Social Justice Ministry slams the aviation regulator, demands guidelines for licensing of transgender persons as pilots
The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2022 Tory MP Jamie Wallis banned from driving for failing to stop after crash Transgender MP said he fled because he was wearing women’s clothes and feared he would be assaulted
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022 Tory MP Jamie Wallis ‘fled car crash as he feared he would be raped, killed or kidnapped’ Wallis, who has represented Bridgend since 2019 and is the UK’s first MP to come out as transgender, denies four traffic offences
ABC News · Jul 10, 2022 First Nations, transgender woman and broadcaster Charlotte Coulthard-Dare fights for visibility This budding broadcaster says simply living her life as a person with "all these layers" is a type of activism she has no choice but to embrace.
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022 Trump goes on transphobic rant at rally in Alaska Former president repeatedly misgendered swimming star Lia Thomas
Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022 Pa. governor vetoes limits on transgender student athletes, broader poll-watching rules HARRISBURG, Pa. – As part of Friday’s bill-signing frenzy to finalize the 2022-23 state budget, Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed two controversial bills.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2022 ‘It’s about sharing knowledge, pain, joy’: meet the people marching in London’s Trans Pride The march has a theme of solidarity in response to the hostility trans people are facing in society
Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022 Judge orders Texas not to investigate two more families with transgender children AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge on Friday issued an injunction prohibiting the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services from pursuing child abuse investigations into two more families with transgender children.