Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Transgender

Editorial: Transgender fairness: Compassion and competition must part of school sports for all participants

There will be no truce anytime soon on the cultural battlefield of transgender rights, but the Biden administration gets credit for drafting reasonable standards to try and bring some fairness and clarity to school playing fields, where there are no easy answers.

Tribune News Service

Transgender woman protests 'attack' by climbing tree in Kerala's Aluva

Drama unfolded outside the Aluva police station in Kochi when a transgender woman climbed up a banyan tree and threatened to end her life after she and her friends were allegedly attacked by a group of people. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

No issue with LGFA's suggested responses to awkward questions - Galway captain Sarah Ni Loingsigh

It emerged last weekend that the LGFA had issued a document to players participating in the event suggesting how they might respond to certain questions.

Irish Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

North Dakota governor signs trans athlete bans into law

North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed two transgender athlete bans into law

The Independent UK

Alaska illustrator faces charge for anti-trans threats

An Alaska children’s book illustrator faces a charge of terroristic threatening after authorities say he left transphobic notes in public places around the capital city

The Independent UK

Transgender Woman Shows Off Certificate Exempting Her From Military Service

Thailand's famous ladyboys have begun proudly swerving national service - turning up to recruitment events in colourful dresses

Zenger

The Biden Administration Releases Proposed Title IX Regulations for Transgender Athletes

Schools are allowed to preserve sex-based restrictions for athletes provided they are "substantially related to the achievement of an important educational objective."

Reason

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

No Pseudonymity for Sorority Members Suing to Challenge Sorority's Admission of Transgender Student

In Doe v. Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity, decided last Thursday by Judge Alan Johnson (D. Wyo.), several members of the KKG sorority at the University of Wyoming (despite the corporate name, KKG is a sorority) sued the central KKG organization for breach of contract and related claims, arising out of…

Reason

New York Times executive ‘faces backlash for LGBT+ Slack group post’

The publication has been caught in a war with its staff over the coverage of transgender issues

The Independent UK

Anti-trans bills take toll on mental health

Parents of transgender kids who have been pleading with lawmakers say lives are at stake.

Axios

Florida GOP lawmaker calls transgender speakers ‘demons and imps,’ apologizes

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives called transgender Floridians “demons and imps” and compared them to “mutants from another planet” during a committee hearing on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Benjamin Hochman: St. Louis' Becky Sauerbrunn, soccer's Captain America, fights for women’s and trans rights

To my daughter:

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

California bill requiring school staff to out transgender students to parents effectively dead

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California bill that would require school employees to out transgender students to their parents will not get a committee hearing, meaning the legislation is effectively dead.

Tribune News Service

LOCALIZE IT: Covering limits on gender-affirming health care

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS:

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe Among 40 Athletes to Sign Letter Opposing Federal Anti-Trans Sports Ban

The letter was written in response to a proposed law that would ban transgender athletes from competing in sports across the country.

The Independent UK

Indiana school wins appeal against teacher who refused to use transgender students’ chosen names

Music instructor claims former school’s anti-discrimination policy trampled on his religious rights

WEKU

Chelsea Manning had to fight to transition in prison. She wants better for others

Manning first came to public scrutiny and was incarcerated for leaking classified information. She aims to use that attention to shed light on the struggles trans people face in U.S. prisons.

The Guardian - US

Three trans girls playing sports is an emergency for Kansas Republicans

When it comes to trans people playing sports, the people pushing anti-trans legislation dress up their bigotry in the language of women’s rights

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Pollack, trans activist and comic book writer, dies aged 77

Pollack, who created the first mainstream transgender superhero, Kate Godwin, had been fighting Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Don’t be fooled. NC Republicans aren’t solving anything with trans sports ban

Diving headfirst into the anti-LGBTQ+ culture war, North Carolina Republicans have filed legislation intended to prevent transgender female athletes from playing on women’s high school sports teams.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago police ‘like’ of anti-transgender post sparks investigation

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and interim police Superintendent Eric Carter announced an internal investigation Friday into the unauthorized “like” by the Chicago Police Department’s Twitter account of an anti-transgender tweet.

Cinemablend

The Power Author Talks Adding A Transgender Character To Her Story, And Introducing More Diversity Into The Series

Naomi Alderman discusses the importance of adding a transgender character and more diversity into the Amazon Prime adaptation of The Power.

The Independent UK

Biden sports plan angers transgender advocates, opponents

A Biden administration proposal to forbid outright bans on transgender athletes is sparking outrage not just from conservative leaders but from trans rights activists

Salon

AOC rips Biden trans athlete reversal

"Absolutely no reason for the Biden admin to do this," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Salon

KS trans bill may include genital checks

The passage of the anti-trans bill into law “breaks my heart,” said Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly

1 … 125 126 127 128

People

Alexandria OcasioCortez

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Defense Department

225 stories

Chicago Police Department

171 stories

the Biden Administration

143 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.