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Monkeypox spreading through sex, but not an STI

For years, the dating application Grindr has doled out sexual health tips to its more than 11 million users. Now, the app, which serves the gay, bisexual and transgender community, is using its platform to get the word out about monkeypox, a virus that has long been endemic in parts…

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2022

Laverne Cox urges fans to ‘dream big’ as she is made first trans Barbie doll

Laverne Cox has told her fans to “dream big” after she was honoured by Barbie with its first doll modelled after a transgender person.

Evening Standard · May 26, 2022

'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting

Misinformation and conspiracy theories about Tuesday's deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, began to spread online only hours after the carnage

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

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Debunking claims that the Texas school shooter was transgender

Many users on social media are spreading baseless rumours that the Texas school shooter was transgender. Many users also erroneously claim that mass shootings "resumed" under Joe Biden and that there were none or fewer shootings under President Donald Trump. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or…

France 24 · May 25, 2022

India must shift the discourse on abortion rights

It is not just a family planning and maternal health issue, but also a sexual health and reproductive rights issue

The Hindu · May 25, 2022

James Acaster roast of Ricky Gervais' trans jokes resurfaces after Netflix special

Ricky Gervais has been met with fury over controversial graphic jokes about transgender people in his new Netflix comedy special SuperNature

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022

Ricky Gervais' Netflix special blasted as 'anti-trans rants'

Ricky Gervais' new Netflix special is drawing fire from LGBTQ and trans advocacy groups

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

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Indiana bans transgender athletes from school sports by voting to override governor’s veto

ACLU immediately files lawsuit alleging violations of federal antidiscriminaton law

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Cancelled LGBT conference could cost Government more than £500,000

The Safe To Be Me conference was axed after a row over the Government’s stance on banning conversion therapy for transgender people.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Ricky Gervais' Netflix Special Generates Controversy Over Trans Jokes

For the second time within a year, Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has generated controversy with a comedy special poking fun at the transgender community — and this time, the center of agitation is British funnyman Ricky Gervais.

Benzinga · May 24, 2022

Indiana lawmakers set to override veto of trans sports ban

The Republican-dominated Indiana Legislature is poised on Tuesday to override the GOP governor’s veto of a bill banning transgender students from competing in girls sports

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Treatments for trans youth at Dallas hospital can continue until April, court orders

DALLAS — A Dallas County judge has granted a nearly one-year injunction against Children’s Medical Center Dallas that will allow doctors there to continue intake of transgender youth seeking certain medical treatments.

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022

Refugees decry Title 42 as ‘absurd excuse’ as it stays in place

The COVID-linked provision has allowed the US to carry out nearly 2 million expulsions since March 2020.

Al Jazeera · May 23, 2022

Louisiana gov faces decision on transgender athlete bill

A bill to keep transgender women and girls in Louisiana from competing on college and K-12 women’s and girls’ athletic teams has won final legislative passage

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022

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Reuters · May 23, 2022

Indonesia summons Britain's envoy after furore over rainbow flag

Indonesia summoned Britain's ambassador on Monday to explain the raising of a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) flag at its embassy, and urged foreign missions to respect local "sensitivities" following a backlash among conservatives.

The Conversation · May 22, 2022

Queer identity, lust and grief in Lauren John Joseph’s debut novel

Lauren John Joseph (who uses they/them pronouns) has been producing art works in multiple genres for almost two decades. Their debut novel, At Certain Points We Touch, is receiving well-deserved attention and accolades.

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2022

Emmerdale's Ash Palmisciano shares his heartbreak after the death of his role model mum

Ash Palmisciano, 32, shared the devastating news that his mum has passed away. The actor is Emmerdale's first transgender character and says he wants to help viewers to feel more empathy towards the trans community

Zenger · May 20, 2022

Trailblazing Mountaineer Takes On Seven Summits Challenge

With two peaks to go, Erin Parisi seeks to become the first transgender person to complete this daunting climbing event.

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ABC News · May 18, 2022

Children's gender service waitlist creating mental health crisis for Queensland's trans teens

Transgender health specialists say Queensland's only gender clinic for children and adolescents is struggling to cope with its referral load, causing distress and mental health issues in the people it's designed to support.

The Conversation · May 18, 2022

LGBTIQ+ and unsure how to vote? Here are what the major parties are promising on health

About one in three LGBTIQ+ voters are not sure who to vote for, or are considering changing who they vote for, this federal election, according to a survey by Equality Australia.

Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022

Texas AG Paxton wants to intervene in battle over care for trans youth at Dallas hospital

DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants the state to intervene in a court battle over medical care for transgender youth at a Dallas hospital.

The Hindu · May 18, 2022

Plea to add transgender option in police job notification

‘Recruitment process is heavily discriminatory, flawed and exclusionary’

Inverse · May 18, 2022

Landmark new study sheds light on how transgender children develop identity over time

In today's Inverse Daily, read about an asteroid headed to Earth, transing youth, the Milky Way’s black hole, and more.

WEKU · May 17, 2022

South Carolina becomes the latest state to enact a transgender sports ban

South Carolina's governor signed into law a bill that would ban transgender students from playing girls' or women's sports in public schools and colleges.

Inverse · May 17, 2022

First-of-its-kind study reveals transgender children are extremely unlikely to retransition

In a recent study of kids who transitioned before 12, 94 percent had not changed after five years.

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