Transgender Report

Chappell Roan to throw fundraiser in support of trans people and LGBTQ+ youth

Equalpride board member steps down following report of MAGA support

The results of Australia’s largest ever trans health survey are in!

Episcopal dean makes history as first out trans priest in high church role

Back at school, some trans kids and their families are being threatened with discrimination. But trans kids still have rights – and schools must protect them

Opinion: You Cannot Vandalise the Rainbow in the Name of Jesus

Irreversible Damage? Debunking the Myths of Puberty Blockers

Debunking the Myth That Being Transgender Is a Choice

Trans makeup artist and social media star Nikki de Jager, better known as NikkieTutorials, has been announced at the new host of hit BBC competition series Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-up Star.

US Politics

NY Roller Derby League Moves to Jam Blakeman Transgender Ban

“Coward!”: Iowa Dem Governor Candidate Rob Sand Comes Under Fire At Campaign Rally After Saying He Agreed With Trans Sports Bans

Rob Sand’s transgender stance met with silence in Iowa City town hall

Julia Serano: On Democrats Who Cave in Response to Anti-Trans Attack Ads

Mitch McConnell finally returned to Senate — to cast the deciding vote for an anti-trans judge

Brianna Turner Refuses to Be a Pawn in the Trans Panic Around the WNBA

Venezuelan transgender/nonbinary artists Arca reconfigures the role of the diva in her new album ‘XXXXX’
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Argentina: La Justicia suspendió el decreto que impedía tratamientos de cambio de género a menores de 18 años

Bolivia celebra su primer matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo en un paso histórico hacia la igualdad

Turkish police on Sunday swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and activists said.

EU ‘concerned’ about Turkey anti-LGBTQ raids

Is Richard Ayoade a TERF?

Birmingham clinic faces scrutiny over delays in care for transgender patients

Good Law Project: The anti-trans pressure group Sex Matters are running a campaign of hate, spewing abuse online and in the media – and putting trans people in danger.

New Hungarian government to scrap anti-LGBTQ adoption law

Baltimore: Transgender woman, Sophie Lee, killed in Barclay community mourned by friends, advocates

Vivian Wilson’s New Desigual Campaign Is Sparking Queer Joy — And Probably Really Pissing Off Her Father, Elon Musk

“Most people are good”: Sarah McBride tells trans kids more people support them than oppose them

Kai Schreiber Makes History as First Trans Girl to Win Breakthrough Model of the Year

After nearly a decade of misgendering and delay, a Mexico City judge recognized Paola Buenrostro as a woman and reclassified the case as aggravated femicide.

Museum of Transology shortlisted for national award after landmark year of growth

LGBTQ+ book shop ‘blown away’ by support after ‘transphobic attack’

When Gaming Is the Place You Don’t Have to Explain Being Trans

Irish delegation joins 200 campaigners to discuss future of trans rights in Europe

US Politics

The hiring of a transgender elementary school teacher has put Wake County in the national spotlight.

Elon Musk is reusing Trump’s anti-trans strategy. It’s unlikely to work.

Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

Sorority Back In Court Over Trans Member, Says Historic Definition Of ‘Woman’ Not Relevant

Governor Abigail Spanberger quietly ended a rulemaking process initiated in the waning days of former-governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration. The rule would have limited transgender students’ ability to play sports and use facilities.

Transgender Texans speak out after Talarico statements, Hinojosa ‘pronoun’ ad

“The Decision Ought To Be Between A Patient And Their Doctor,” Says Michigan Senate Candidate El-Sayed On Trans Care

Denver could soon be the first city in the state to restrict the information agencies collect about transgender residents and what they can turn over to state and federal authorities.

Leading LGBTQ+ Newsroom Confronts Parent Company Over Board Member’s MAGA Support

Turkish authorities have cracked down on multiple LGBTQ+ groups and individuals, detaining dozens and raiding association offices and popular hangouts

A national gender justice organization is escalating a campaign against Ulta Beauty over the cosmetics retailer’s use of automated license-plate reader (ALPR) cameras made by the surveillance company Flock Safety,

“Transgender activism has never been perfect – no social movement, including the fight for marriage equality, would survive similar scrutiny – but if you’re going to second-guess our actions and motives, at least do so from our perspective.”

Protesters hurled invective at one another Friday over transgender athletes in women’s sports near The Sports Bra, a bar dedicated to women’s sports, prompting Portland officers to respond but make no arrests.

Gender critics: “individuals who are seeking power to frame and reframe womanhood in their conception, while simultaneously demanding the right to deny any woman’s womanhood who they do not think is woman enough.”

San Francisco opens world’s first Chinese LGBTQ+ museum: “So many chances to connect”

Emily Brothers: Exclusion from Labour Women’s Conference.

When the law is an ass – how not to exclude trans women from women’s conferences and posts.

US Politics

Why Talarico, Hinojosa’s latest comments bother some trans Texans

Iowa GOP focuses on trans athletes, quiet on abuse of kids | Opinion

Days 501-600: Every Anti-LGBTQ Move the Trump Administration Has Made

LGBTQ+ middle schoolers took a conservative Virginia school board to court to protect their rights — and won

Political ads with made-up trans people are being used to bash Democrats

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Trans TikToks Against Transphobia

Lilly Wachowski on Her New Studio Anarchists United, the Black Power Origins of ‘The Matrix’ and How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Are ‘Supporting Trans Genocide’

In an interview with Variety, Wachowski argues that money generated by Rowling’s fictional universe helps finance political and legal efforts that restrict transgender rights.

“J.K. Rowling funds trans genocide, full stop,” Wachowski says, adding that people who continue to support Harry Potter are, in her view, contributing to those efforts.

Photo: Christa Holka, Variety

New research has shed light on Spain’s first transgender political organisation, a trailblazing collective that was launched in 1978.

Speak up on Trans+ rights, Andy Burnham urged after 1000-strong mass lobby

Trans Woman Found Dead in Baltimore’s Charles Village With No Suspect Identified

LGBTQ+ organisation hits back at “misleading” claims over Northern Irish conversion practices bill

17-Year-Old Trans Teen Found Burned With Signs of Strangulation in Sugarcane Field

Third places like coffee shops, bookstores, libraries, and gaming groups offer trans people something online communities cannot fully replace

“I’m so grateful”: Lending library brings LGBTQ+ books to the masses in the heart of red America

Canada First Nation Leaders Announce They Won’t Comply With Alberta Trans Care Ban

Alberta First Nation wants to set up safe haven for gender-affirming care

US Politics

Trump’s funding cuts spell disaster for global LGBTQ+ groups, many ‘may not survive the coming year’

Equality Utah’s midterm endorsements have drawn criticism over their support for GOP candidates rather than LGBTQ+ Democrats.

Children’s Hospital Colorado reveals it has been targeted by a second federal investigation over trans care

Nancy Mace Introduces Bill to Bar Trans People from Security Clearances, Federal Jobs Requiring Mental Health Screenings

‘Democrats win by fighting for affordability, not by falling into Republican trans traps’

Democratic strategists say the party needs a fresh approach amid a new wave of anti-trans messaging from Republicans.

Democratic operatives want candidates to talk about trans athletes — very quickly, one time — and then move on

‘We the People’ needs to include incarcerated trans Ohioans. Right now it does not.

Equality Organizations Struggle Over How To Handle Anti-Trans Democrat Endorsements

More Democratic mid term candidates are embracing transphobia as a way of winning votes. Is the party going down the same hole as Britain’s Labour Party?

In reversal, James Talarico says he opposes trans athletes in girls’ sports “if it risks safety or fairness”

Giving in to Anti-Trans Hysteria Is Not a Winning Strategy for Democrats

Dems with anti-trans views are on the ballot. What should pro-trans voters do with them?

Hundreds lobby Parliament urging Burnham government to protect trans rights

In an historic move, the Saddle Lake Cree Nation says it’s invoking the ‘medicine chest’ clause. The Alberta First Nation is establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming care — contrary to provincial law.

Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) is an American anti-transgender organization founded by William Malone, Zhenya Abbruzzese, and Julia Mason.

Meet the Florida nonprofit sending hundreds of transgender Ohioans gender-affirming supply kits

Canada: Human Rights Tribunal orders B.C. doctor to pay after refusing to provide trans teen with puberty blocker shot

Report: 90 percent of LGBTQ groups around the world have lost funding since 2025

Megyn Kelly Revealed A Disgusting New Strategy For Describing Trans People

A Cabaret Featuring an All-Trans Lineup Is Heading to the Lower East Side

US Politics

Sey, the founder of XX-XY Athletics, a sportswear startup that openly calls transgender people’s identity a “lie,” has spent the last two and a half years stoking the flames of the national panic over trans athletes.

Before a Dallas arena dotted with empty seats, Trump acknowledged that Republicans deploy attacks on transgender athletes strategically before elections.

“A fighting chance”: Trans rights are in the balance in the midterm elections

Trump Is Targeting the Smithsonian. My LGBTQ+ History Is Inside It.

Trans Master Sgt describes being told she’s the “wrong kind of American” after 20 years of service

USA: Elon Musk Accused of Fuelling Anti Trans Panic Ahead of US Elections

Two women get life in prison for molesting and killing transgender man

Ohio joins the 40 states with an LGBTQ+ population greater than 10%.

Thaiz Pedrosa, a Trans Woman Who Broke Barriers in Brazilian Medicine, Dies at 44

Why Comparing Transitions Will Make You Miserable

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government’s police recruitment board to accept applications from transgender persons seeking to join the force as constables and sub-inspectors

Rethinking Masculinity: What Queer and Trans People Taught Me About Being a Man

US Politics

Anti-science, anti-LGBTQ movements go hand in hand

School district won’t back down in “impressive” legal battle with Trump admin over trans rights

West Chester University’s guidance encouraging staff to respect trans students’ names and pronouns has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing debate over trans inclusion in higher education.

Anti-Trans Activists Went to Women’s Sports Events in Portland. They Were Shown the Door

Mobile, Alabama: City ends banner program after pastor displays anti-trans flags across downtown

Federal report accuses Dayton Children’s, Planned Parenthood of ‘gender medicine’ fraud

Lancaster County judge hears challenge to Nebraska K-12, collegiate sports ballot measure

An estimated one-third of foster youth identify as LGBTQ+. Federal agencies are ripping away their protections

Pentagon digs through troops’ confidential medical records to hunt for transgender service members

California approves 988 crisis line funds for LGBTQ+ youth as HHS omits it from $252M announcement

The Guide To Anti-Trans Democrats In The 2026 Elections, By State

Transgender rights activists descend upon Mount Sinai Hospital over ending gender-affirming care for youth

Trump is Forcing Hospitals to Permanently Cut Care for Trans Kids and Offer Them Free, State-Sponsored Detransitions Instead

Transgender Army master sergeant dares Pete Hegseth: Say your anti-trans slurs to my face

Elon Musk Targets Democrats on Transgender Issues in Key Senate Races
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We Were Trans Before The Internet!

The Insidious Reason Harry Potter Is Everywhere

Debunking every Anti Transgender Arguments: The Bathroom Debate

Dolly Parton paid for the gender-affirming care of her “good friend” & chauffeur of 30 years

Transgender Community Leader Mousumi Was Strangled in Her Home.

Bad Bunny’s gender-bending style isn’t just fashion. It’s a protest.

Shortly after pilgrims arrived, a settler founded a very queer community. It freaked the Puritans out.

Somerset: Local Pride “heartbroken” after trans woman assaulted in suspected hate crime

The Madras High Court recently directed the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council to correct the records related to a transgender man who had undergone a sex-change operation, and to record his identity as male instead of transgender or transgender male.

US Politics

Fired After Defending Trans Students, She Wins $250K Settlement

Jefferson County, Colo. One School District’s Fight Against Trump’s Anti-Transgender Push
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Renowned NYC medical center caves to Trump on trans youth care just as DOJ loses in court

Pentagon searching medical records to identify transgender troops

Non-binary people born in Puerto Rico denied new birth certificates with X designations

What the New York Times Missed (On Purpose) About Seth Moulton

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How Right Wing Politicians Invented Transphobia For Personal Profit

Trans advocates celebrate Bulgarian court’s ruling in favor of legal gender changes

After a legal battle that lasted nearly 10 years, the Bulgarian Supreme Court of Cassation has ruled that transgender people have a legal right to change their name and gender markers on official ID documents.

A growing number of transgender people are crediting A.I. with helping them discover and explore their identities. But should tech mired in controversy be trusted with something so profound?

A new children’s book archive defies the right’s effort to erase LGBTQ+ identity

“Transgender people are not adult content, and young people do not stop being trans simply because adults decide the books that might help them understand themselves should be hidden away.”

A new adoption law in Ecuador contains discriminatory provisions targeting lesbian, gay, and bisexual people and threatens to strip many parents of transgender children of their parental rights

Test set to ban trans women from women’s Olympics lacks scientific backing: Experts

We’re seen as gods, but we don’t get jobs, says trans activist at Delhi film screening

JK Rowling keeps the name of her £112million superyacht under wraps amid fears it will attract pro-transgender activists
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The Cost of Being Seen: Identity, Non-Passing Appearance, and Hiring Discrimination Against Transgender Women

Wisconsin cathedral welcomes Episcopal Church’s first transgender dean

Former Mumbai U-19 cricketer Anaya Bangar – daughter of ex-India all-rounder and coach Sanjay Bangar – has opened up about her long, emotionally grueling journey back to competitive sport after receiving formal clearance from Cricket Australia (CA).

On the Elliot Page interview. “Society’s biggest media outlets and social media algorithms spend a lot of time either ignoring or giving far less attention to the positives of being trans, gender-diverse or part of the LGBTQIA+ community.”

New book: J. K. Rowling and the Anti-Trans Panic

//In J. K. Rowling and the Anti-Trans Panic, Gina Gwenffrewi weaves her own experience as a trans woman living in Edinburgh, Scotland, with analysis of political and pop cultural discourses and artifacts to deliver a trenchant study of how fellow Edinburgh resident J. K. Rowling’s emergence as a major anti-trans campaigner and the years-long entrenchment of existing anti-trans forces have converged.//

‘Trans women can indeed play female roles’: Jinkx Monsoon on Oh, Mary!, sobriety and transitioning

US Politics

Two Dems clashed on trans athletes. What does Markey’s primary win reveal?

PD Editorial: California’s trans kids receive a state reprieve from federal cruelty

Washington Democratic Party Chair Condemns Anti-Transgender Group “Democrats for an Informed Approach to Gender”

Student’s trans sports league idea draws Jim Crow comparison from professor

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