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New law aims to make California haven for transgender youth

A new law aims to stop other states from punishing children who come to California for gender-affirming care

The Independent UK

Pakistan launches anti-harassment hotline for trans people

Pakistan has launched a special hotline for transgender people in an effort to protect their rights and save them from…

The Independent UK

Transgender charity Mermaids being investigated over chest binders for children claims

The Charity Commission said it had received complaints concerning the supply of chest-binders to children without parental consent

The Independent UK

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AOC rebukes anti-trans rant from GOP lawmaker during abortion rights hearing

Republican Andrew Clyde tried to ‘bully’ a physician by doubting that transgender people exist and can become pregnant

The Independent UK

Trump plotted transphobic response during 2016 debate prep, book reveals

Mr Trump reportedly expressed concern over whether a hypothetical transgender student had had bottom surgery when he prepared to debate…

The Independent UK

Ration card for transgender people: Maharashtra makes big announcement

The Maharashtra government has given big relaxation to transgender persons for residential proof and identity proof when they apply for…

Livemint

Trump's shocking anti-LGBTQ comments

Trump advisers were stunned as he ranted about trans students and used horrific slurs

Salon

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #32

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

Ballotpedia

Thousands of Virginia students walk out in protest at governor’s trans proposals

New guidelines put forward by Republican Glenn Youngkin would restrict protections for transgender students

The Guardian - US

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‘Lift this country up’: trans pioneer Erika Hilton seeks Brazil election win

The woman likely to be the first transgender member of parliament says she still feels threat hanging over her

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of Virginia school students walk out en masse over state’s pronoun rule change

Roughly 100 walkouts were scheduled in middle schools and high schools across the state on Tuesday

The Independent UK

UK Home Secretary says police force ‘playing identity politics’ in transgender criminal row

The UK’s Home Secretary has accused a police force of “playing identity politics and denying biology” after it said “hateful…

Irish Independent

Home secretary says police force ‘playing identity politics’ in transgender criminal row

Braverman repeats call for ‘focus on catching criminals’ after Twitter storm

The Independent UK

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Sussex Police apologises after row over transgender sex offender’s status

The force said it recognised the ‘rights of the public to express themselves freely within the boundaries of the law’.

The Independent UK

Home Secretary says police force ‘denying biology’ over jailed transgender woman

Suella Braverman said Sussex Police should ‘focus on catching criminals not policing pronouns’.

The Independent UK

Virginia students protest Youngkin transgender policies

Student activists are walking out of class across Virginia to protest Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed changes to the state’s…

The Independent UK

Virginia education agency proposes policies to clarify approaches to transgender students in public schools

The Virginia Department of Education proposed new policies on September 16, 2022, that aim to provide guidance to the state’s…

Ballotpedia

Kerala initiates steps for free sex reassignment surgeries at medical college hospitals

Director of Medical Education seeks expert opinion from principals of government medical college hospitals in State

The Hindu

Transgender influencer allegedly sold hazardous supplement

Police have arrested transgender influencer Nara Crepe Katoey on a charge of advertising dietary supplements containing a hazardous psychoactive drug,…

Bangkok Post

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Louisiana school turned ‘college fair’ into transphobic church event, students say

More than 2,100 high school seniors were taken to event that left many of the students traumatized, some attendees say

The Guardian - US

What do all the letters in LGBTQIA+ stand for?

LGBT initials were first used in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Sahodari Foundation to host a talk on gender and climate change in Coimbatore

How does climate change affect the transgender community? Sahodari Foundation hosts a panel discussion on the topic in the city

The Hindu

Kansas governor's response to GOP attacks on her vetoes of trans athlete bans creates confusion

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly in a new TV ad released Wednesday responded to weeks of…

Tribune News Service

Hawley fundraising email warns against teaching kids there’s ‘more than one gender’

On Wednesday Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley’s campaign did what it does most days, often multiple times a day: sent…

Tribune News Service

Social media posts spark calls to investigate Tenn.'s VUMC

Tennessee Gov_ Bill Lee has called for an investigation into a pediatric transgender health clinic after videos surfaced on social…

The Independent UK