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Transgender women swimmers barred from female competitions by Fina

New policy states that transgender women who have experienced ‘any part of male puberty’ cannot compete in female events following the report of a scientific panel

The Guardian - UK

World swimming bans transgender athletes from women's events

World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender athletes from competing in women’s events

The Independent UK

FINA restricts transgender women from elite swimming competitions

The new policy requires trans athletes to have transitioned by age 12 to be eligible for elite competitions.

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Fina votes to ban transgender swimmers from women’s elite events if they went through male puberty

Lia Thomas will be ineligible to compete in the women’s category with immediate effect

The Independent UK

Transgender swimmers barred from female events if they went through male puberty

The move means Lia Thomas, who in March became the first transgender swimmer to win a major US national college title, will be ineligible to compete.

The Independent UK

FINA votes to restrict transgender women from elite swimming competition

FINA, the world governing body for swimming, has voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions.

Evening Standard

EXPLAINER: Title IX update faces polarized challenges

At least 19 states have passed laws or adopted rules that either bar or limit participation in sports by transgender athletes

The Independent UK

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Title IX's next battle: The rights of transgender athletes

The law known as Title IX has influenced athletics in the United States for 50 years

The Independent UK

How Biden’s LGBTQ order could affect Florida’s laws and policies

Florida was front and center when President Joe Biden signed an historic executive order to protect transgender and non-binary kids from state laws that strip them of protection and inclusion.

Tribune News Service

Three charges pressed in trans murder case

SURIN: Police have pressed three charges against a Lithuanian man in connection with the death of his transgender girlfriend whose body was found in a locked room at her house in Prasat district.

Bangkok Post

Sixteen laws restricting the LGBTQ community passed in 2022

At least 11 states passed laws restricting access to healthcare or public facilities, or discussion of gender issues in schools or workplaces.

USAFacts

Texas Attorney General Paxton cannot intervene in suit with Dallas hospital over transgender care, judge decides

AUSTIN, Texas — The state of Texas cannot intervene in a lawsuit between Children’s Medical Center Dallas and one of its doctors over gender-affirming care for trans patients, a Dallas judge decided Friday.

Tribune News Service

Rites for Surin murder victim, police questioning foreign suspect

SURIN: Funeral rites began on Friday for a transgender woman found murdered at her house in Prasat district on Wednesday as the prime suspect, a Lithuanian man arrested in Chon Buri, arrived back in Surin under police escort.

Bangkok Post

UCI doubles qualifying period for transgender cyclists to compete

Under new regulations the time frame has been increased from 12 months to 24 months.

The Independent UK

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Elise Malary, trans activist found in Lake Michigan, drowned but manner of death remains undetermined, autopsy finds

Malary’s disappearance on March 11 sparked a massive search for the 31-year-old, who was hailed as a pillar of Chicago’s transgender and queer communities.

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar hopes RTE and Pride organisers can 'sort out' differences

Dublin Pride announced on Tuesday the termination of its media partnership with RTE after voicing concern about recent discussions on transgender topics on Liveline

Bangkok Post

'Influencers' arrested for lese majeste over Lazada promotion

Police on Thursday arrested two transgender social media influencers and a woman for alleged lese majeste, stemming from a video promotion for the Lazada e-commerce network last month.

Bangkok Post

Lithuanian detained in Pattaya over death of lover

Police in Pattaya have reportedly detained a Lithuanian man whose transgender girlfriend was found dead in her house in Surin on Wednesday.

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Commentary: I’m a woman locked in a men’s prison

At about 8 a.m. on April 3, I was pepper sprayed by prison guards as they broke up a fight between two men inside my cell. No one helped. I poured milk in my eyes and washed my face with cold water for nearly an hour. A guard laughed as…

Bangkok Post

Lithuanian detained in Pattaya over death of transgender lover

Police in Pattaya have detained a Lithuanian man whose transgender girlfriend was found slain in a locked room at her house in Prasat district of Surin on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Nagpur: Stereotype off the menu as transgenders dish out culinary skills

NAGPUR: Visitors at the first-ever cookery competition for the transgender community at Jawahar Vidyarthi gruha clapped joyously in honour of the participants from across the state, who had come to the city to attend the event’s final round.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s taunted over hair plugs after he questions why people get gender-affirming procedures

‘Cis people get more gender-affirming surgery than trans people do’

The Independent UK

Florida teen who staged walkouts over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ introduces Joe Biden at White House Pride event

President signs sweeping executive order to combat discrimination, bolster suicide prevention efforts and block ‘conversion therapy’ programmes from federal funds

The Independent UK

Biden targets ‘hateful’ anti-LGBT+ laws and conversion therapy in sweeping executive order

President’s action will send ‘full force of the federal government’ to support LGBT+ Americans and their families targeted by wave of legislation

The Independent UK

Trans kids' treatment can start younger, new guidelines say

A leading transgender health association has lowered its recommended minimum age for gender transition treatment in teens, including starting sex hormones at age 14 and some surgeries at 15

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