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A new lawsuit is challenging Florida Medicaid's exclusion of transgender health care

One plaintiff said the state's Medicaid program pre-approved him in August for a chest surgery scheduled for later this year. Then the state enacted a new rule excluding such treatments from the plan.

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‘Discrimination, plain and simple’: Trans patients sue Florida over Medicaid ban for gender-affirming care

Recently enacted rule blocks Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming treatments, which plaintiffs and civil rights attorneys argue will make life in Florida ‘simply impossible’ for thousands of people

The Independent UK

Texas' Ken Paxton joins other GOP state attorneys general in signing ‘Women’s Bill of Rights’

WASHINGTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday he is backing the “Women’s Bill of Rights,” a document being pushed by Republicans that calls for, among other things, a person’s sex to be defined under state and federal law as “his or her biological sex (either male or female)…

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Irish schoolteacher returns to jail over refusal to comply with court order

Enoch Burke was suspended from work on full pay last month pending the outcome of a disciplinary process after a number of incidents which stemmed from a transgender row in school

Irish Mirror

Trans row Irish schoolteacher remains in jail over refusal to comply with order - OLD

Enoch Burke was barred from his workplace after opposing a request to address a transgender child by their name or use the pronoun ‘they’.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss is trying to 'pause or prevent Scotland's transgender reforms'

The new UK PM has reportedly already obtained legal advice on how to intervene after blocking self-ID in England

The National (Scotland)

NCW organizes consultation on inclusion of Transwomen in India

The National Commission for Women organized its first-ever Consultation for transwomen; 'Inclusion Amplified, Transwomen in India. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Christian preacher harassed trans woman in Leeds city centre and called her 'man in woman's clothing'

David McConnell referred to the transgender woman as 'a man in woman's clothing' and said that homosexuality is an 'abomination'

Leeds Live

More than 200 trans rights activists march down streets of Edinburgh

More than 200 people marched down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile on Monday afternoon as part of a march for transgender equality. The march was organised to coincide with the first day of the new Scottish Parliament session.

Edinburgh Live

LGBT+ activists march on Holyrood calling for 'trans rights now'

LGBT campaigners marched on Holyrood calling on the Scottish Government to go further in reforms for transgender people

The National (Scotland)

Trans snooker star says she'd be dead without transition amid avalanche of online abuse

Jamie Hunter, who came out as transgender in 2019, has responded to criticism of her involvement in women's snooker after receiving horrific online abuse following her US Women's Open victory

Daily Mirror

Citing imminent danger Cloudflare drops hate site Kiwi Farms

Citing “imminent danger,” Cloudflare has dropped the notorious stalking and harassment site Kiwi Farms from its internet security services

The Independent UK

Parenting a trans teen in rural Australia has enriched our lives in ways I never could have imagined

Being trans was not something Milo wanted special attention for, but in a regional town it wasn’t something he could hide

The Guardian - AU

DeSantis seeks dismissal of suit by suspended prosecutor

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a federal judge to throw out a free speech lawsuit filed by a Democratic prosecutor he suspended from office over statements about not pursuing criminal charges in abortion, transgender rights and certain low-level cases

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Evening Standard

Ninja Warrior UK: Race For Glory would consider transgender contenders, but ‘none have yet to apply’

‘We want it to be everybody’s race and as diverse as possible,’ says show host Rochelle Humes as series six marks the first year there has been a separate competition for men and women

Bangkok Post

Pattaya transgender cabaret returns after pandemic closure

PATTAYA: Transgender performers at one of Thailand's most famous cabaret shows have returned to the spotlight for the first time in about three years after being forced to find other ways to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic.

Reuters

Transgender man, 25, dies after German pride parade assault

A 25-year-old transgender man died of his wounds in hospital on Friday almost a week after he was assaulted while rushing to help women at a Pride parade in the western German city of Muenster, police said.

Reuters

Thai transgender cabaret returns after pandemic closure

Transgender performers at one of Thailand's most famous cabaret shows have returned to the spotlight for the first time in about three years after being forced to find other ways to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Independent UK

Peru prosecutors to probe transgender man's death in Bali

Prosecutors in Peru have opened an investigation into the death of a Peruvian transgender man who died this month after being detained on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali

Chicago Tribune

Workers accuse Hostess of discrimination, unjust firings of Black LGBT employees

Workers at a Hostess bakery in Chicago accused the snack dessert maker of firing a transgender employee for her gender identity and segregating LGBT employees onto a separate work line at the factory in the Galewood neighborhood on city's west side at a Wednesday news conference.

The Independent UK

LGBTQ activists in Peru demand autopsy for death in Bali

LGBTQ rights activists in Peru have rallied outside the prosecutor’s office to demand an autopsy be performed on a Peruvian transgender man who died earlier this month after being detained on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali

The Guardian - US

Boston Children’s hospital receives bomb threat after far-right harassment

The police sent a bomb squad to the medical center, which works with LGBTQ+ youth, after being alerted to an anonymous call

Tribune News Service

Investigating parents of transgender youth has agency on ‘brink of collapse,’ staff warns

AUSTIN, Texas — Continuing to investigate the parents of transgender youth could put Texas’ child protection agency over the brink of collapse, a group of its staffers said in a new court filing.

The Independent UK

Police clear bomb threat to Boston Children’s Hospital following viral false claims over trans healthcare

Several hospitals have reported an increase in harassment over care facilities for young trans people

The Independent UK

UN expert: US progress on LGBT rights but equality lacking

The independent U.N. expert on sexual orientation and gender identity says enormous progress has been achieved in the last 50 years for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the United States

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