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North Carolina laws curtailing transgender rights prompt less backlash than 2016 'bathroom bill'

North Carolina was ground zero in the nationwide fight over transgender rights with the passage of its 2016 “bathroom bill.”

The Independent UK

World chess just placed restrictions on both trans women and trans men

The International Chess Federation will stop allowing transgender women to participate in women's tournaments. The group said changing genders has a "significant impact" on a player's status.

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Chess chiefs ask why it's still mostly a man's game. Culture, but hormones and endurance too?

A top global chess official is calling for more research into whether factors like hormone levels and physical endurance might have an impact on players’ abilities at the game, which remains overwhelmingly a preserve of men

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UK Government unveils counterarguments for trans law court battle

WESTMINSTER has rejected legal arguments from the Scottish Government against its unprecedented block of transgender law reforms, in newly published…

The National (Scotland)

Americans Aren't Buying 'Bidenomics'

Plus: Idaho can't enforce ban on transgender girls playing on female sports teams, Minneapolis may mandate minimum wage for ride-share drivers, and more...

Reason

WTAF: International Chess Federation Bans Transgender Women From Competing In Its Women’s Events

"This is so insulting to cis women, to trans women, and to the game itself."

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GOP in NC ban some gender-affirming care

The GOP supermajority, North Carolina activists say, is "hellbent on stripping all of us of our bodily autonomy"

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Trans activist Sarah Jane Baker faces second criminal charge over Pride rally speech

A transgender activist who told the crowd at a London Pride event to “punch a TERF” is set to be charged with encouraging assault, a court has heard.

Evening Standard

Bud Light has started to win over Americans again, according to a Deutsche Bank survey

Bud Light was caught in a heated controversy in April over a collaboration with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney which gutted sales.

Fortune

Target bosses pledge 'modifications' to its Pride Month collections after transgender merch backlash

The big-box retailer suffered its first sales drop in six years after foot traffic tailed off once it began selling items like "tuck-friendly" bathing suits.

Fortune

World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events

The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials

The Independent UK

North Carolina formally bans transgender girls in school sports and all youth gender-affirming care

The veto-override makes North Carolina the 22nd state to enact laws banning gender-affirming medical care for trans minors

The Independent UK

Madras High Court summons panchayat president for demanding cancellation of patta granted to the transgender

Madras HC summons village panchayat president to explain why they demanded cancellation of patta granted to transgender. Judge observes president's act violates Article 19(1)(d) of Constitution. Panchayat president must produce resolution copy & explain circumstances at next hearing.

The Hindu

Fringe venue makes public statement after Graham Linehan cancellation

THE Fringe venue which cancelled a stand-up show set to feature Father Ted creator Graham Linehan due to his views on transgender people has made a…

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Labour committed to creating more supportive transgender process – Angela Rayner

The deputy Labour leader came after the party scaled back its commitment to self-identification for transgender people.

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North Carolina GOP seeks to override governor's veto of bill banning gender-affirming care for youth

Transgender rights are taking center stage in North Carolina as the GOP-controlled General Assembly plans votes Wednesday seeking to override the governor’s veto of legislation banning gender-affirming health care for minors

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Legal fight over Texas law banning transgender health care for youth centers on whether treatments help or hurt

Texas families and health care providers sued the state over Senate Bill 14, which restricts transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming care. The groups are requesting an injunction from a state district court judge before the law goes into effect on Sept. 1.

The National (Scotland)

Fringe event featuring Graham Linehan cancelled after backlash

A COMEDY show at the Edinburgh Fringe featuring Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has been cancelled due to the writer’s views on transgender…

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The Independent UK

States that protect transgender health care now try to absorb demand

Waiting lists for gender-affirming health care are growing in states that declared themselves refuges for transgender people as bans for such care for minors take effect around the country

The National (Scotland)

Steph Paton: Trans panic in sport hides the real barriers that women face

ON the final day of the UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow yesterday, a gathering of transgender people and cisgender allies lined parts of…

Dynamite News

Sushmita Sen shares sweet message for her transgender ‘Taali’ co-actors

Actor Sushmita Sen thanked all her transgender co-stars of her upcoming web series ‘Taali’. Read further on Dynamite News.

The Independent UK

More states expect schools to keep trans girls off girls teams as K-12 classes resume

Children are heading back to classes and fall sports practices, and four more states are expecting their K-12 schools to keep transgender girls off their girls sports teams

The Independent UK

Tennessee hospital faces civil rights investigation over release of transgender health records

Hospital officials have confirmed that Vanderbilt University Medical Center is facing a federal civil rights investigation after turning the medical records of transgender patients over to Tennessee’s attorney general

WhatToWatch

The best LGBTQ+ shows, characters and movies on Netflix

Netflix offers some of the very best in LGBTQ+ programming and here's our guide to the top watches...

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Malaysia makes owning an LGBTQ+ Swatch punishable by up to 3 years in jail

Malaysia’s government says it has banned all Swatch watches that contain lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer elements

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