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25 years after Matthew Shepard's death, LGBTQ+ activists say equal-rights progress is at risk

Twenty-five years have passed since gay 21-year-old college student Matthew Shepard died after being beaten and tied to a remote fence

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Transgender North Carolinians file federal lawsuit challenging gender-affirming care ban for minors

The family of a transgender boy in North Carolina is suing the state to block implementation of gender-affirming care restrictions that they say will force their son to undergo a wrong-gender puberty

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Most US voters want more protections for LGBT+ people against discrimination and violence, poll finds

Voters who know someone who is LGBT+ are far more likely to support policies protecting them

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“Parents’ Rights” Rhetoric Is Rooted in Radical Conspiracy Theories

Why are federal and provincial conservative leaders echoing the talking points of QAnon?

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Joe Exotic, LGBT Presidential Candidate, Criticizes Transgender Rights Movement

Former zookeeper from 'Tiger King' opposes transgender bathroom use and child transgender branding.

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Major LGBT+ rights groups endorse Biden for re-election

‘Without question, the Biden Administration has been the strongest advocate for the needs of transgender Americans of any presidential administration in American history,’ executive director of the NCTE Action Fund

The Independent UK

School Policy Requiring Students to "Respect" "a Student's Gender Identity" Is Unconstitutionally Vague

From Parents Defending Education v. Linn Mar Community School Dist., decided Sept. 29 by the Eighth Circuit (Judge Steven Colloton, joined by Judges Duane Benton and Jane Kelly): The disputed policy is entitled "Administrative Regulations Regarding Transgender and Students Nonconforming to Gender Role Stereotypes." The policy was adopted in April…

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Edinburgh University faces accusations of transphobia over book launch

THE University of Edinburgh has once again been accused by a trade union of hosting an event which “contests the legitimacy of trans people and…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak speech gave ‘green light’ to attacks on transgender people, says Labour MP

Dame Angela Eagle accused the Prime Minister of ‘gaslighting’ the country by claiming he was being ‘bullied’ over transgender rights.

The Independent UK

Big Brother contestant Hallie reveals she is a transgender woman

Big Brother contestant Hallie will reveal to her fellow housemates that she is a transgender woman.

Evening Standard

Dr. Prachi Rathore smashes stereotypes, becomes India’s first transgender person to pursue MS Orthopaedics

Dr. Prachi Rathore is India's first transgender doctor to secure admission at a govt college for MS in Orthopaedics. She is the fourth individual from the transgender community to make strides in the medical field. Prachi is set to start classes at Govt Medical College Nizamabad on Oct 9. She…

The Hindu

Federal judge in Oklahoma clears the way for a ban on medical care for transgender young people

A federal judge in Oklahoma has declined to stop a new law from taking effect that makes it a felony crime for health care workers to provide gender-affirming care to young transgender people

The Independent UK

Trans church minister claims community in ‘greater danger’ after Sunak’s comments

Rishi Sunak weighed in on debates about transgender rights during Conservative Party conference speech

Evening Standard

Trans church minister warns community in ‘greater danger’ after Sunak’s comments

During a speech at the Conservative Party conference, Rishi Sunak weighed in on debates about transgender rights.

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When it comes to transgender women in sports, inclusion is our best bet

In this conversation about trans women in sports, people often speak for me. They say including trans women is unfair to me, a cisgender woman. But they are wrong, writes a former cross country runner.

The Guardian - UK

Belgian transgender deputy PM urges Sunak not to join ‘the real bullies’

Petra De Sutter responds to ‘hurtful’ remarks UK prime minister made at Tory conference

The Guardian - UK

‘She just wanted to live how she wanted to’: couple mourn their trans daughter

Alice Litman, 20, was facing a five-year wait for a gender identity assessment when she died. Her parents say a complete overhaul of trans care is needed

The Times of India

Asian Games: Swapna Barman apologises after alleging medal loss to 'transgender' athlete

NEW DELHI: India's heptathlon athlete Swapna Barman on Thursday tendered an 'unconditional apology' after earlier alleging that she had lost the Asian Games bronze medal in her event to a "transgender" athlete.

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The Independent UK

As transphobic hate crimes rise by 11% in a year, how to be a better ally

Hate crimes against trans people have increased by 186% in the last five years.

The Independent UK

Transgender hate crime rise ‘could be partly down to political discussion’

Religious hate crimes were up by 9% to 9,387 offences, while transgender hate crimes increased by 11%, to 4,732 offences.

The Guardian - UK

Hate crimes against transgender people hit record high in England and Wales

Increase of 11% in recorded incidents may be due to comments in media and by politicians, says Home Office report

The Independent UK

‘I was chased down the street for wearing heels’: Trans people on the surge in hate crimes

“I know trans people who’ve been living a quiet life for years with no issue and have gone swimming recently and been beaten up in the locker room,” transwoman tells Maira Butt, as hate crimes surge by 11%

Evening Standard

Hate crimes against transgender people hit average of 13 a day

Home Office statistics show that 4,732 hate offences targeting transgender people were reported to forces in the 12 months to the end of March

The Independent UK

Rise in hate crimes against trans people could be fuelled by politicians, Home Office admits

Transgender identity hate crimes rose by 11 per cent in the past year, new figures reveal

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Rishi Sunak tacks to right with comments on sex education and transgender rights

The Prime Minister said ‘virtue signalling’ had ‘replaced common sense’ in the public sector during his conference speech

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