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Judge Approves Idaho Bill Restricting Transgender Students' Use of Restrooms
A federal judge has upheld an Idaho law mandating that public school students use the restroom associated with their assigned sex at birth. Additionally, the judge has permitted the family of a transgender student to continue their legal challenge against the aforementioned law.
At leas...
The World Chess Federation prohibits transgender women from participating in women's competitions.
The top chess federation in the world has determined that transgender women are ineligible to compete in its official female competitions until its officials have evaluated their gender change.
The top chess federation in the world has determined that transgender women are ineligible to...
Program Enhances Transgender Care in Thailand
According to Rena Janamnuaysook, MBA, who spoke at AIDS 2022 in Montreal, combining HIV treatment with transgender-specific health services appears to be an efficient strategy for attracting and keeping transgender women in the medical field.
The numbers, according to Ms Janamnuaysook, ...
If transgender policy spreads, Perkins warns of a "human catastrophe"
FINA's hardline transgender policy has left Australian Olympic great Kieren Perkins unimpressed, and he has warned of "human destruction" if Australian sports blindly follow the lead of swimming's governing body.
After being named chief executive of the Australian Spor...
Transgender swimmers in the United States said they never transition for 'advantage'
Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to win a top-tier US collegiate title, reiterated on Tuesday that trans athletes do not transition to gain an advantage in athletics and expressed interest in competing in the Olympics.
"It's been a long-time ambition of mine to swim in...
Despite Morrison's support for transgender sports reforms, Michaelia Cash rejected them last year
Despite Scott Morrison's embrace of the topic throughout the election campaign, the attorney general, Michaelia Cash, rejected a proposal for modifications to the Sex Discrimination Act aimed at banning transgender persons from single-sex sport late last year.
The Save Women's S...
U.S. TO RESTORE TRANSGENDER HEALTH PROTECTIONS
Highlights
• The United States will now protect gay and transgender people against sex discrimination in healthcare
• The Department of Human and Health Secretary Xavier Becerra said “Everyone including LGBTQ people, should be able to access health care, free f...
U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN NAMES TRANSGENDER DR. RACHEL LEVINE AS ASSISTANT HEALTH SECRETARY
Highlights
• Levine will be assisting to Xavier Becerra, who has been nominated to head the US Department of Health and Human Services
• The nomination of Levine will require the confirmation from the US Senate and if this happens she would become the first openly tr...
THAI TRANSGENDER GRADUATES ON LIBERTY PLANE, AS GOVT PASSES LAW TO ALLOW CHOICE DRESSING
HIGHLIGHTS
- Graduation functions were once feared by the transsexual students as they had to wear outfits, which lined up with their natural genders
Some, accordingly, decided to avoid the ceremony that blends unrivaled delight among famili...
THE US HAS 42% VALID & REGISTERED TRANSGENDER VOTERS
Highlights:
• Many transgender people don’t have a legally changed name due to COVID shutting down agencies that were working on the same
• Being a transgender voter is no...
CELEBRITIES SUPPORTING POLISH LGBT RIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
- An open letter is advocating rights and protection against discrimination against LGBT communities in Poland.
- Many celebrities including Writer Margaret Atwood and actor James Norton have signed this open letter.
Published...
TRANSGENDER WOMAN TO RUN FOR OFFICE IN ROMANIA
HIGHLIGHTS
- 30-year-old Roma sex worker Antonella Lerca is going to be the first-ever transgender person to run for public office in Romania.
- Antonella is set to compete in September’s local elections.
Antonella Lerca, a transge...
ADREE EDMO: AN INCARCERATED TRANSGENDER WOMAN WHO RECEIVED GENDER CONFIRMATION AFTER 3 YEARS
Highlights:
• Adree Edmo, a transgender woman is jailed for sexual assault of a 15-year-old kid
• She suffers from gender dysphoria
Three years after her being incarcerated for trying to sexually assault ...
Arizona could ban transgender women, sports team girls aligning themselves with their identities
Transgender girls and women would be barred under the new Arizona bill from participating in sports on the squad that aligns with their gender identity.
The proposal announced on Friday by GOP Rep. Nancy Barto is co-sponsored by 22 other members of the Republican House and is the latest...