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A timeline of JK Rowling’s comments about women and transgender rights

Fans have called for a planned boycott of the new Harry Potter TV reboot as Rowling is announced as the show’s executive producer

The Independent UK

Barry Humphries: Melbourne comedy festival says tribute is in works after criticism

Organisers exploring ‘a fitting tribute’ after friends say performer was hurt by decision to rename festival award after comments he made about trans people

The Guardian - AU

ACLU sues to block Missouri rule on transgender health care

The ACLU is suing to block new Missouri restrictions on both adults and children seeking gender-affirming health care

The Independent UK

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Texas agriculture commissioner orders employees to wear clothes “consistent with their biological gender”

The policy comes as LGBTQ advocates are fighting a wave of hostile legislation at the Capitol, including proposals to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender children.

The Texas Tribune

Fans thank Sam Smith for ‘beautiful tribute’ to murdered teenager Brianna Ghey

The 16 year old transgender girl was found dead in a park in Warrington in February 2023

Manchester Evening News

Silenced Montana trans lawmaker upholds stance in dispute

A silenced transgender lawmaker in Montana who was deliberately misgendered by some Republican lawmakers plans to keep trying to speak on the House floor Monday

The Independent UK

Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults this week

Missouri AG Andrew Bailey has issued a rule that severely limits adults and youth from receiving gender-affirming care. The rule, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take effect Thursday.

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Why are Montana Republicans trying to silence a transgender colleague?

Republican leaders in Montana have silenced a transgender lawmaker

The Independent UK

Bud Light exec takes leave after boycott calls, reports say

Reports say a Bud Light marketing executive is taking a leave of absence after overseeing a partnership between the company and a transgender influencer, drawing cries for boycotts

The Independent UK

‘They just go to Thailand’: the long and costly wait for gender-affirming surgery in Australia

Transgender Australians seeking lower body procedures can go to just a handful of local surgeons. It means long waits, huge costs and difficult decisions

The Guardian - AU

Trans woman starring in award-winning documentary fatally shot in Atlanta

Rasheeda Williams, who performed as Koko Da Doll, killed in third fatal shooting of trans woman in the city this year

The Guardian - US

Florida drag performers balance pain and defiance as anti-LGBTQ+ laws loom

TAMPA, Fla. — In a shimmering metallic dress and platform heels, amid the thump of an electronic dance mix, Brianna Summers scans the club’s dark lounge and runs through her checklist: exits, places to take cover, anyone that looks suspicious, anything out of place.

Tribune News Service

Schools in Wales to get guidance on supporting transgender pupils

The Welsh Government has said the guidance would provide "clear and well-informed advice"

Wales Online

For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans

A nationwide push to restrict gender-affirming health care for transgender minors is setting off a scramble among families whose doctors say the treatments are medically necessary for their children

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Atlanta trans woman Koko Da Doll, documentary subject, slain

Koko Da Doll, an Atlanta woman who gained notice in a documentary about transgender Black women, was shot to death in Atlanta

Tribune News Service

Minnesota Senate OKs conversion therapy ban, abortion and transgender refuge bills

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota is poised to become a Midwest destination for people seeking abortions and gender-affirming health care, as states across the country increasingly restrict the procedures.

The Texas Tribune

TribCast: Major LGBTQ bills are in the Texas House’s hands

In this week’s episode, we discuss the Texas House’s appetite to pass bills related to drag shows, medical care for transgender children and the discussion of sexuality at schools.

The Independent UK

Montana transgender lawmaker silenced: What to know

Republican leaders in Montana have silenced a transgender lawmaker

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The Independent UK

Koko Da Doll death: Trans woman from Sundance hit Kokomo City killed in Atlanta, aged 35

‘Koko Da Doll was the latest victim of violence against Black transgender women,’ documentary director D Smith said

The Independent UK

North Dakota governor signs law criminalising trans health care for minors

North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed a veto-proof bill into law that restricts transgender health care and criminalizes providers who give gender-affirming care to people under 18

WEKU

North Dakota governor signs law limiting trans health care

Gender-affirming care for minors has been available in the U.S. for more than a decade and is endorsed by major medical associations, but it has come under attack in many conservative legislatures.

WEKU

Minnesota to join at least 4 other states in protecting transgender care this year

In 2023, a record number of states have passed rules or legislation to eliminate youth gender-affirming care, but a record number of states have also moved to protect care for trans youth and adults.

Tribune News Service

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes 4 GOP bills aimed at regulating the lives of transgender Kansans

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed four bills Thursday that would have regulated the lives of transgender Kansans, dictating what spaces they are welcome in and the health care they can access.

The Independent UK

Transgender lawmaker silenced by Montana House speaker

Montana's Republican House speaker refused to allow a transgender lawmaker to speak on a bill two days after a group of conservative lawmakers said she should be censured for emotional testimony on another bill seeking to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth

Reason

College Debate Team Comes Out Against Debate

James Madison University's debate team says that "free speech should not extend to requiring us to platform or amplify ideas that are exclusionary, discriminatory, or hostile."

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