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House Passes GOP Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Women's Sports

GOP-led bill banning transgender athletes from women's sports at federally funded schools sparks debate on fairness and discrimination.

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Only two House Democrats join Republicans to ban trans athletes from women’s sports

‘We can’t be ninnies about this,’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells The Independent about the latest Republican attack on transgender people

The Independent UK

Queer group slams 'slap on the wrist' over Nazi salute

A queer activist collective has criticised the sentence of an "ignorant" man who performed a Nazi salute and disrupted a transgender support march.

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Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Shawn Thierry to juvenile justice board

Thierry became a Republican cause celebré for breaking with Democrats over her views on transgender rights.

The Texas Tribune

Immigration to abortion: Which states will help or hinder Trump’s second-term plans

Some Democrats are already mounting a resistance movement against Trump’s plans

The Independent UK

‘I follow the law:’ El Paso doctor responds to Ken Paxton’s lawsuit over alleged transgender care

Hector Granados, one of two pediatric endocrinologists in El Paso, said he stopped providing gender-affirming care after it was outlawed in Texas in 2023.

The Texas Tribune

Revisions of ‘hateful conduct’: what users can now say on Meta platforms

Meta has rewritten policies to allow different things to pass on Facebook, Instagram and Threads

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Sarah McBride slams Republicans for attempted trans sports ban: ‘Defies understanding’

The first openly transgender lawmaker exclusively tells The Independent that Republicans’ prioritization of the legislation leaves her “mystified that this is a priority” for the GOP.

The Independent UK

The Vivienne was a defender of LGBTQ+ rights and a protector of queer joy – they will be missed

On Sunday, January 5, it was reported that James Lee Williams, better known as the British drag performer The Vivienne, had died at the age of 32. For fans and followers of British and international drag performers, this news has come as a shock. Not just because of the young…

The Conversation

Transgender New Yorker Charged With Murder Of Postal Carrier

Tragic incidents involving the murder of postal carriers in New York and Chicago prompt investigations and raise concerns for postal service employee safety.

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Facebook lifts restrictions on calling women ‘property’ and transgender people ‘freaks’

The social media giant Meta has loosened its public rules on hate speech as Mark Zuckerberg seeks to curry favour with Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Sen. Tuberville Reintroduces Bill To Ban Transgender Athletes In Sports

Senator Tuberville reintroduces bill to protect women's sports by preventing biological males from competing, emphasizing fair play and Title IX preservation.

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Study Reveals Low Rates Of Gender-Affirming Medications For Youth

Study reveals low utilization of gender-affirming medications among U.S. adolescents with commercial insurance, impacting ongoing health care debates.

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Only a small percentage of transgender youth are using gender-affirming medications, new study finds

The study finds that despite fears of their over-medicalization, transgender adolescents are only very rarely prescribed hormones and puberty blockers.

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The Independent UK

Fewer than 1 in 1,000 US adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, researchers find

Fewer than 1 in 1,000 U.S. adolescents with commercial insurance received gender-affirming medications during a recent five-year period

Evening Standard

Emilia Perez actress condemns transgender violence after Golden Globe wins

The film won four gongs on the night.

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Chinese Authorities Cancel Transgender Dancer Jin Xing's Shows

Transgender dancer Jin Xing faces challenges in China as her shows are canceled, reflecting broader issues for LGBTQ+ individuals in the country.

The Independent UK

Inauguration Day is nearly here. These are the promises Trump made for ‘Day One’ in office

Trump promised to take action on 59 different issues ‘on day one,’ according to analysis of pledges made on the campaign trail

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Biden's Actions And Challenges In Protecting Transgender Rights

President Biden's actions on transgender rights have faced criticism and mixed reactions, raising concerns about the level of protection provided.

Dynamite News

From seeking alms to managing traffic, incredible journey of 39 transgenders in Telangana

The transgenders, who have been appointed on a pilot basis, say they now get respect from citizens in contrast to the severe discrimination and insults they faced in the past. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sarah Mcbride: From Delaware State Senator To Congress

Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender state senator, wins U.S. House seat with bipartisan support, advocating for healthcare access and paid leave po...

The Guardian - AU

Curbs on transgender rights were proposed for Australia’s 2004 Marriage Act, cabinet papers show

John Howard’s government legislated that marriage must be ‘the union of a man and a woman’, but excluded any reference to birth gender

The Independent UK

Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace

U.S. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride will be sworn in as the first openly transgender member of Congress on Jan. 3

Salon

2024: Big progressive wins in a bad year

Organizers tell Salon how they pulled off major victories in a year marked by the rise of the far-right

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Trans Woman Accused Of Being “Selfish” For Not Meeting Male Employee Standards

A transgender woman in China has been trying to sue her previous employer for three years after being unlawfully terminated and called "selfish" by the company. Her lawyer claims the court is refusing to recognize her identity. The post Trans Woman Accused Of Being “Selfish” For Not Meeting Male Employee…

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