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Linda McMahon makes bold claim Riley Gaines (who tied 5th) would have won race if not for trans swimmer

Linda McMahon made a bold claim that Riley Gaines, who tied 5th in a swimming race, would have won if not for transgender opponent.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

Utah lawmakers said gender-affirming care is harmful to kids. Their own study contradicts that claim

Utah Republicans passed a ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender youth in 2023 and argued it was needed to protect vulnerable kids from treatments that could cause long-term harm

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

California changed rules for a track-and-field meet after a trans athlete’s success. What to know

California is opening up its track-and-field championship to more girls after a transgender athlete drew controversy for qualifying for the meet

The Independent UK · May 28, 2025

Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told

The Scottish Parliament recently announced that transgender people are barred from using the toilet facilities of their preferred gender.

Evening Standard · May 27, 2025

US Supreme Court refuses student’s case over ‘There are only two genders’ T-shirt

The school was reasonable to consider the impact on its transgender students, a court of appeal said

The Independent UK · May 27, 2025

Trump threatens Gavin Newsom, California over trans athlete: ‘TOTALLY DEMEANING’

The president appeared to be upset by reports of a transgender girl winning a long jump context

The Independent UK · May 27, 2025

Christianity has long revered saints who would be called ‘transgender’ today

Several Republican-led states have restricted transgender rights: Iowa has signed a law removing civil rights protection for transgender people; Wyoming has prohibited state agencies from requiring the use of preferred pronouns; and Alabama recently passed a law that only two sexes would be recognized. Hundreds of bills have been introduced…

The Conversation · May 27, 2025

Trans Archer Faces Backlash After Saying She Loves “Winning Against Cis Women” Out Of “Spite”

"Not the win you think it is."

Bored Panda · May 26, 2025

MPs fear UK equality watchdog may take months to sign off gender guidance

Exclusive: EHRC insiders believe process could drag on until after its chair is replaced in November

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2025

‘A real mess’: splits emerge in Labour over supreme court’s gender ruling

Growing number of MPs are questioning Keir Starmer’s claim that ruling has brought ‘clarity’ to issue

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2025