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Smart cards to be issued for free bus service for women in Karnataka

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Monday listed all the buses which cannot be used for the free bus service for women passengers and also said that all women and transgender passengers who wish to avail the service should apply for a "Shakthi Smart Card" for the scheme under the Seva…

The Times of India

Baseless anti-trans claims fuel adoption of harmful laws – two criminologists explain

It has been seven years since North Carolina made headlines for enacting a “bathroom bill” – legislation intended to prevent transgender people from using restrooms that align with their gender identity.

The Conversation

Transgender adults in Florida `blindsided' that new law also limits their access to health care

A new Florida law banning gender-affirming care for minors is getting a lot of attention nationally as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis runs for president, but it's also impacting transgender adults

The Independent UK

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Trans woman saw gap in the market after fearing for her safety

Robyn Electra started her company after feeling like "everyone" was staring at her

Liverpool Echo

Even Nebraska's nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session

Nebraska has the country's only single-chamber, nonpartisan legislature, and state leaders have long held up the unique system as an example of efficiency that rises above hyperpartisan politics

The Independent UK

Gov. Greg Abbott signs legislation barring trans youth from accessing transition-related care

Texas joins 17 other states restricting transgender minors from accessing puberty blockers and hormone therapies. Opposing legal groups have vowed to sue to stop the new law from taking effect.

The Texas Tribune

As end of session nears, Louisiana lawmakers advance controversial LGBTQ+-related bills

As Louisiana’s legislative session nears adjournment, lawmakers are pushing forward controversial LGBTQ+-related bills, including advancing a resurrected ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths

The Independent UK

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Some of Florida's trans residents have crowdsourced $200,000 to escape the state

Following a new bill signed by Governor Ron DeSantis that targets LGBTQ+ people, some trans residents have turned to GoFundMe for help.

Fortune

Library cancels trans speaker after Montana bans drag readings

Montana's new law banning drag reading events at public libraries has led to the cancellation of a transgender speaker in a southwestern Montana city on Friday

The Independent UK

Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community

The Independent UK

Bill to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youths in Louisiana resurrected

Amid mounting pressure from Republicans, a bill banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths in Louisiana that was narrowly killed by a legislative committee last week has been resurrected

The Independent UK

Library cancels trans speaker after Montana bans drag readings

Montana's new law banning drag reading events at public libraries has led to the cancellation of a transgender speaker in a southwestern Montana city on Friday

The Independent UK

No evidence ‘social contagion’ is making children think they are transgender, says Biden’s top trans official

In an interview with The Independent, assistant health secretary Rachel Levine rejected the idea that peer pressure is behind the long-term rise in trans children

The Independent UK

First-Grade Teacher's "Pursu[ing] Her Own Transgender Agenda Outside the Curriculum" May Violate Constitutional Parental Rights

Some excerpts from the long decision in Tatel v. Mt. Lebanon School Dist., decided yesterday by Judge Joy Flowers Conti (W.D. Pa.) (and see also the earlier decision in the case): This case involves the extent of parents' constitutional rights when a public school permits a teacher to inculcate the…

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The Independent UK

Families sue to block Idaho law barring gender-affirming care for minors

The families of two transgender teenagers are suing Idaho officials to block enforcement of a ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors

The Conversation

New anti-transgender laws will hurt Indigenous peoples’ rights and religious expression

Montana’s Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte became the latest to sign several new anti-transgender laws, including one that will prevent gender-affirming medical care for minors.

Windows Central

Xbox celebrates Pride Month with new partnerships, game collections, and more

Xbox has revealed the many ways it's supporting the LGBTQIA+ community this Pride Month, including new partnerships, game collections, and more.

Daily Mirror

Suzy Izzard confirms name change 30 years after coming out as transgender

Comedian Suzy Izzard has confirmed her name change after sharing the challenges she faced coming out as trans over 30 years ago, as she shares how she would now like to be referred as

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The Independent UK

Rachel Levine on Congress bigots, Don’t Say Gay and life as Biden’s top trans official: ‘Despair doesn’t motivate change’

EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Levine is assistant secretary of state for health in the Biden administration and the most senior transgender official in American history. She talks to Io Dodds about her contentious confirmation hearing and her belief bigotry against trans people is in the minority and borne from misinformation.

Edinburgh Live

All the Edinburgh Pride flags you may see at festival and what they stand for

The Edinburgh Pride Festival March will take place on Saturday, June 24 this year, and will bring back a full-on march - following the coronavirus pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

Why are trans rights in prison so rarely defended?

The horse has bolted in this upside-down, bad-faith discourse, but it’s worth examining how we got here, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

Pregnant transgender man Logan Brown stars on cover of Glamour UK’s Pride issue

Brown, 27, unexpectedly became pregnant with his partner last year

WEKU

A trans inmate wins health care and will move to women's prison after suing Minnesota

Christina Lusk sued over harassment, assault and discrimination she says she experienced while incarcerated. In its settlement of the case, Minnesota will grant her access to gender-affirming care.

The Independent UK

Conversion therapy ban must have no loopholes, says Stonewall

A Bill is expected to be published soon although the Government has not given a date.

The Independent UK

Elliot Page recalls ‘erosive and damaging’ discomfort during puberty

The 36-year-old actor came out as transgender in December 2020.

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