Category: Trans News (Page 2 of 38)

The U.K. is set to ban trans people from single-sex facilities — even some that match their biological sex.

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit on JeffCo policy on overnight rooming policy for transgender students

Medicare funding for gender surgery denied despite ‘unmet need’
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Republicans reprise anti-transgender ‘Kamala is for they/them’ ads for the midterms

New Study Examines Heart Effects of Transgender Hormone Therapy

Days 101-200: Every Anti-LGBTQ Move the Trump Administration Has Made

In Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, violence against the transgender community is on the rise. 

This week on The Transgender Show is Jennifer Marie is a bestselling author, and the founder of Jennspire, an organization that fosters understanding, acceptance, and empowerment for individuals, families, and organizations navigating the complexities of gender identity.

Tam and Bobbi adventures take them from anti-trans Florida to tiny Rupanyup

Sam Feder And Amy Scholder On Visually Sharing Trans Experience In ‘Heightened Scrutiny’

‘Betrayed And Devastated’: Trans Air Force Troops Denied Early Retirement Under New Policy

A federal judge has dismissed a Quakertown student’s lawsuit alleging her rights were violated by competing against a trans athlete
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A group of 150 protesters on the New Haven Green closed their eyes for a moment, prompted by Trans Haven organizer Kirill Staklo.

Religious Opposition to Trans Healthcare Is a Relatively New Phenomenon

Coroner unable to determine how Denver transgender hairstylist died
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Trans people in Georgia prisons are being forced to detransition. Now they’re suing.

‘If the M&S trans ‘row’ has taught us anything, its that it’s time to stop taking TERF bigotry so seriously’

Outrage after US Air Force denies long-serving trans troops retirement benefits: ‘Indefensible’

Nancy Pelosi says she’s working at ‘national level’ to restore gender-affirming care for trans kids

‘Gender-affirming Care For Our Trans Kids’: Pelosi Backs Healthcare for Transgender Youth

Andrea Long Chu: ‘Being trans can teach you about the stakes of argument’

Texas GOP Uses Emergency Flood Relief to Push Trans Bathroom Ban

EHRC guidance will suggest banning trans women from all single-sex public spaces, claims The Times

Massachusetts lesbian Gov. Maura Healey signs new shield law for abortion & trans health care

Powerful portraits from London’s biggest ever Trans+ Pride
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Alberta government appeals injunction of transgender health-care law
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Why one transgender Ohioan is glad she was disqualified from running for public office

The Blue-State Hospitals Carrying Out Trump’s Anti-Trans Agenda

Premier League ends relationship with Stonewall, will replace Rainbow Laces with new LGBTQ+ campaign

State Department to remove LGBTQ references from human rights reports

Videos

Teiresias: The Gods changed his gender. She gained divine power | Ancient Transgender Mythology

My Transition, So Far by Fiona

Samantha Lux: 10 Things I’ve Learned Throughout 10 Years of Being Transgender (being vulnerable)

A Mother and Her Trans Teen Decide to Leave the U.S.

Tina and her transgender teen, J.J., lived in Maine for nearly a decade, building a life filled with friends, pets, and a garden. But in January, an executive order from President Donald Trump—titled “Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation”—shook Tina’s sense of safety. The order targeted gender-affirming care for minors, prompting Tina to consider leaving the U.S. to protect J.J.’s well-being.

Trump calls out journalists after they didn’t applaud his trans sports ban: ‘Nobody wants to clap?’

Maine has no plans to confront schools bucking state transgender protections

GLAAD, HRC hold the line on trans inclusion in sports despite mounting setbacks

‘They don’t speak for us’ LGBTIQ+ groups slam discrimination against trans women

Right-wing ‘comedian’ suggests trans people should be used as ‘suicide bombers’ by the military

Trans playwright Rose Coogan’s first Edinburgh Fringe show has a message that everyone needs to hear

Designer Rick Owens is selling feet pics to support trans youth and refugees

Massachusetts gained a new layer of defense against out-of-state intrusion into reproductive and transgender care under legislation that Gov. Maura Healey signed into law Thursday.

Colorado transgender ‘deadnaming’ lawsuit is indefensible bigotry

New Trump EO bans federal grants to anyone who denies “the sex binary in humans” or thinks “sex is a chosen or mutable characteristic”

US: LGBTQ Non-Profit OrganizationsFunding cuts force LGBTQ organizations to curtail programs

Labour MP calls right wing Reform UK politician Ann Widdecombe ‘woke’, because she is concerned about trans female prisoners’ safety.

Couple Convinced Cis Woman Is Trans, Physically Blocks Her From Gym Bathroom

The History of Trans History Month

Pete Buttigieg’s betrayal of trans people will cost the Democratic Party

Air Force rescinds early retirement approvals for transgender service members kicked out by Trump

US Air Force denies early retirement for group of transgender service members

The U.S. Air Force on Thursday said transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years would be denied the opportunity to retire early and instead will be separated from the military without benefits.

Lego ideas in review: Stonewall National Monument, New York (U.S.A.)

Transgender Iowans on Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income individuals, are having to find other ways to pay for some gender-affirming care 

Donald Trump threatens to sex test every female athlete at 2028 Olympics

Even the UN is getting sick of hearing the Trump administration whine about trans people

DOJ Wants to Scare Schools, Businesses and More Into Trans Bathroom Ban

Transgender athlete debate rolls on six months after executive order

Queens of Instagram! The most followed drag artists around the world

Department Of Homeland Security To Restrict Visas Of Trans Athletes

Music teacher who rejected transgender students’ chosen names can sue Indiana school

US: Federal Government: Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes remain high amid overall decline in violent crime

“This Isn’t About Free Speech”: A Right-Wing Movement Is Taking Over Schools, And It’s Setting A Terrifying Precedent

Videos

Christina of Markyate: Gender Transcender

Transphobes Are Liars (shocking) | LGBTQ+ TikToks

The Secret Shame Every Cross dresser Carries (And How to Release It)

The BEST “Gender Critical” lawyer is an IDIOT – Naomi Cunningham’s clownish arguments

Suing Trump Isn’t Enough: Blue State AGs Must Enforce State Laws Protecting Trans People

The Trump Administration Is Promoting Its Anti-Trans Agenda Globally at the United Nations

Nexus card applications no longer accepting ‘X’ gender marker

Brown University is ‘functionally inaccessible’ to transgender students after Trump settlement

Pete Buttigieg clarifies recent comments around ‘fairness’ of transgender kids’ participation in sports

UK: NHS announces public consultation into youth gender services – here’s how you can get involved

Texas Democrats block anti-trans legislation by breaking quorum in Texas

America’s first ‘lifesaving’ trans-specific homeless shelter opens in New York

UK set to get ‘first dedicated hospice for LGBTQ+ people’

PA Mom Loses Big Transphobic Lawsuit

JK Rowling calls for Marks & Spencer boycott amid media hysteria over ‘trans’ employee

Labour members evenly split over approach to trans rights, poll finds

Trump’s Olympic Task Force Targets Transgender Athletes

Forced feminization in the Roman Empire. (Video)
An interesting story with some appalling AI images.

Amy Schneider, one of the most recognizable faces of the transgender community who became a star on the game show “Jeopardy,” is using her platform to speak out on transgender issues.

16 States (Plus Washington DC) Launch Joint Legal Fight for Trans Health Care

Why can’t I just be ok like I am?

From Courts to Community Power: Trans Rights Advocates Respond to Skrmetti’s Fallout

GOP official proudly shares invitation to church that called for killing LGBTQ+ people

Trump administration bars trans women athletes from ‘extraordinary ability’ visas

Boston Children’s Hospital says it won’t be bullied into abandoning trans youth

Washington Blade among LGBTQ targets of hostile online scammers

Why are Visa and Mastercard banning ‘adult’ purchases? Here’s everything you need to know

US judge blocks Trump administration’s attempt to defund ‘essential’ LGBTQ+ health research

Alex Consani no longer feels ‘embarrassed’ about her trans identity: ‘I feel powerful and strong’

Videos

Reacting To Trans Viral Clips – Eden, Daviana, Veondre

Labour’s new Pride propaganda (+ why LGBT people aren’t really to blame)

QUESTIONING If Gender Transition is a Right Step After Just Starting Out!

Saint Francis of Assisi: A Gender Transcender?

These recently unearthed photos of Katharine Hepburn tell a very trans story

Vintage Katharine Hepburn clip goes viral, reigniting trans speculation: ‘The world wasn’t ready’

Was Katharine Hepburn trans?

Trans pool star Harriet Haynes loses discrimination case after ban from women’s competitions

US: 6 cities where you can retire with Pride

TWIBS: Sandie Peggie Even Worse Than We Thought

Texas Senate committee to consider bill restricting transgender bathroom access in schools and government buildings

Julia Lemigova clarifies her stance on trans rights following Martina Navratilova’s comments

Arizona Court Sentences Two in Trans Woman’s Brutal Murder

Trans Rights and the Future of Sex Discrimination Law

India: The silenced struggles of transmen

Giggle for Girls: Women’s app makes case to ‘disadvantage’ for equality after ejecting transgender woman

Trans identity: The path to one’s own gender 

The Canadian non-binary comedian Mae Martin is behind a new horror-thriller series, which tells the tale of the fictional Tall Pines Academy and the troubled teenagers sent there.

The UK’s Crisis: Riots, Transphobia, and Institutional Failure

Trans healthcare for kids is disappearing in LA. Here’s what parents are doing about it

‘Usurping a core state police power’: Trump admin ‘improperly weaponized’ federal laws to attack transgender youth and ‘lifesaving’ medical providers, states say

Jamaica: 23-year-old transgender influencer Trish Doll found dead in suspected suicide

Noa-Lynn Van Leuven responds to World Darts Federation transgender ruling

A transgender pool player has lost a discrimination claim against one of the sport’s organisers.

Letter: Join us to fight transphobia in UNCA housing

Inside Tyler Hack’s Plan to Transform Trans Rights in America

India: No salary for 11 transgender guards since February; PMC Commissioner Navalkishore Ram promises swift action

India: Trans-rights and the need for a nurturing ecosystem

Trans non-binary runner Hiltz slams ‘slippery slope’ gene tests

Architecture profession “must engage” in ensuring safety for trans people says Queerscapes founder

The American Midwest is becoming increasingly dangerous for queer and trans people

Mariah Carey rocks bodysuit inspired by trans flag for festival appearance

The Reality of FTM Bottom Surgery | 7 Years Later

Eight Years Post-Op | A Reflection On My MTF Gender Reassignment Surgery

LGBTQ+ TikTokers DRAG Pete Buttigieg for Throwing Trans People Under a Bus

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Trans people are no longer safe in the United States and should be considered eligible for asylum in democratic countries

Sarah McBride says Democrats need to stop being ‘a-holes’ to potential voters

States sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth

Trump’s DOJ Wants All Federal Funds Recipients to Implement Bathroom Bans. That’s Easier Said Than Done.

Budapest mayor questioned by police over banned Pride march

New Hampshire bans gender-affirming medical treatments, surgeries for minors

As Trump admin axes LGBTQ+ crisis support, ally parents are offering support for trans youth. Stand With Trans aims to provide resources for transgender individuals and their families through new hotline.

DOJ denies existence of transgender people in stunning court filing defending Trump’s military ban

More than a dozen states sue Trump administration to block trans care investigations

Transgender History Month begins under cloud brought by Trump administration

Transgender Man Forced Into Female Population At Montco Correctional Facility: Suit

A very trans travel guide to your LGBTQ+ friendly stay in Madrid

Viral video shows social media icon Tiara Skye standing up to vile transphobia in London

U.S. Federal Courts: AGs sue White House over push to restrict gender-affirming care in blue states

Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funded queer-inclusive shows, is shutting down

Black activist gives blistering speech in support of her ‘trans sisters’: ‘It’s time for us to stand in solidarity’

@equalitytexas

“It is time for us to stand in our privilege the way that trans folks have stood for us for centuries.” – Kimiya Factory ✨Racial justice advocate and founder of @BlackFreedomFactory Kimiya Factory joined us for the Texas Women Are Stronger Together press conference to speak out against the anti-trans bathroom bills. 💜 She called on cis women to stand with their trans siblings against the unjust government overreach of bills like HB 32 and SB 7. #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #TXLege #TransBathroomBan #BathroomBill

♬ original sound – Equality Texas

Midwestern US states are becoming increasingly dangerous for LGBTQ+ people, according to a newly released equality index.

She Was Fired for Defying Trump—But She’s Coming Back Swinging

Judge fired after defying Trump’s anti-trans directives speaks out: ‘The point is to stay human’

Mary-Ann Stephenson, a transphobic TERF, has been confirmed as the new chair of the equalities watchdog of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). Human rights have been taken over by haters in the UK.

UK: The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is ignoring trans voices. Leaked documents confirm that the EHRC is planning to ignore 50% of the consultation submissions.

​Nancy Mace declares herself a ‘proud transphobe.’ The internet had some thoughts

Trans youth face care crisis in Delaware as health options shrink

Transgender students challenge Idaho campus restroom law with federal lawsuit

CO Parents Ask Supreme Court to Overturn 3rd Dismissal of Their Lawsuit Against School’s Transgender Disclosure Policy

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s latest guidance takes aim at race and gender based programs and policies within universities, local governments and employers nationwide.

Florida AG Subpoenas Venue For A List Of Guests Who Attended A Drag Show

Jinkx Monsoon Just Mocked J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Views By Saying This About The Author’s Unique Pen Name

Jinkx Monsoon eviscerates JK Rowling for ‘identifying’ as a male author

Debunked: “Trans Affirming Care is Non-Essential”