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Carolina Panthers hire Justine Lindsay, the NFL’s first openly transgender cheerleader

Justine Lindsay became the NFL's first openly transgender cheerleader when she made the Panthers' Topcats squad.

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Trans boxer Danny Baker says he feels 'like the man I am' during his fights

Transgender Danny Baker, from north London, who was born a woman and transitioned in his twenties, now competes in semi-professional boxing bouts after time in jail that he blames on exploitation

Daily Mirror

Ricky Gervais hires 10 bodyguards for gigs after Netflix trans comments cause uproar

Ricky Gervais has recruited 10 security staff after his comments about transgender people in a TV show caused uproar. A source said he couldn't 'take any chances'

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LGBTQ people urge Democrats to forcefully reject GOP attacks

Democratic political candidates are struggling to counter a barrage of GOP attacks targeting LGBTQ people, particularly transgender people

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Transgender youth treatment under fire in Florida again

Florida health officials have asked the state medical board to draft new policies that would likely restrict gender dysphoria treatments for transgender youth

The Independent UK

Florida Gov Ron DeSantis moves to ban transgender youth and Medicaid recipients from all transition care

LGBT+ advocates condemn Florida’s latest measures as politically motivated, ‘deeply biased and anti-science’

The Independent UK

South Carolina governor signs bill barring transgender youth from participating in public school and collegiate women’s sports

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) signed a bill into law on May 16, 2022, that prohibits transgender students from participating in women’s sports at public schools and colleges in the state. The new law requires students to play on sports teams that match the gender assigned on their birth…

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New Oklahoma law governs bathroom use in public schools

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) on May 25, 2022, signed a bill into law requiring transgender students to use the restroom that matches their sex assigned at birth. Senate Bill 615 passed the House with a vote of 69-14 and the Senate by a vote of 38-7.

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Hate crimes against LGBT Scots rise as trans attacks double in a year

Hate crimes recorded by Police Scotland show a staggering increase amongst those with a transgender, sexual orientation or disability aggravator

The National (Scotland)

GOP okays trans bans, genital inspectors

"It's unconstitutional," critics cry as Republicans ramp up attack on trans children

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Concerned that Amazon offers anti-trans guides for parents, workers shut down the company's Pride Month kickoff

As Amazon prepared Wednesday to kick off Pride Month at its Seattle headquarters, a group of people holding transgender pride flags dropped to the ground.

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Arts festival Varnapakittu for transgenders will be back this year in Kerala

Event to be organised as part of transgender policy

The Hindu

Transgender former Dundee councillor cleared over ‘offensive and disrespectful’ Twitter post

Gregor Murray - who was Scotland’s only openly transgender councillor - made the online comments in June 2021.

Daily Record

Silencing other views over trans children is ‘dangerous’ – BEM recipient

Stephanie Davies-Arai, the founder and director of Transgender Trend, has been given a BEM in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

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Transgender athlete ban challenged in Utah lawsuit

A ban on transgender athletes playing on girls’ sports teams is being challenged in court in Utah, one of more than a dozen states that have passed similar bans over the last two years

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #15

Welcome to Hall Pass. This newsletter keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in…

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What is Pride Month? How to celebrate LGBTQ pride in the US

Cities throughout the US celebrate LGBTQ pride as Pride Month kicks off in June

The Independent UK

‘People should be terrified’: What the Supreme Court could come for after Roe v Wade

As the Supreme Court’s new conservative majority prepares to strike down abortion rights, experts say its legal logic could also endanger gay marriage, transgender healthcare and even the right to gay sex, writes Io Dodds

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Edinburgh University accused of 'not being a safe space' for trans community

Student, staff and alumni have thrown their support behind a petition that calls on the university to better protect their trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming community.

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan takes fresh swipe at transgender swimmer: "Threat to women's sport"

Piers Morgan has fired another shot at transgender swimmer Lia Thomas amid reports she is set to compete for a swimming spot at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

AFP

Trans Rohingya refugee fights prejudice with beauty

Kutupalong (Bangladesh) (AFP) - A minority in a minority, transgender Rohingya beautician Tanya has faced discrimination on even more fronts than most other residents of the world's biggest refugee camp.

Tribune News Service

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas breaks silence on criticism: I transitioned to be happy, not to gain athletic advantage

Swimmer Lia Thomas, who became the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship earlier this year, is responding to criticism against trans women competing in sports.

AFP

US trans swimmer says transitioning never for 'advantage'

Washington (AFP) - Swimmer Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to win a top-tier US university title, insisted Tuesday that trans athletes don't transition to gain an edge in sports and voiced ambitions to compete in the Olympics.

The Guardian - US

Lia Thomas says she transitioned to be happy, not to win swimming titles

Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender swimmer to win a major US college title, has pushed back against criticism that she had an unfair advantage

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes latest Republican to push baseless transgender rumour about Uvalde shooter

Greene joins line of far-right Republicans falling for 4chan misinformation

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