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#transgender-rights

SF LGBT

Man learns woman who rejected him is trans, repeatedly assaults her, CA cops say

A transgender woman faced repeated hate crime assaults in her store by a man and accomplices.

57 minutes ago

Police look for suspects in string of vicious hate crimes against 61-year-old trans woman

Los Angeles police are seeking help to identify suspects in a violent sexual assault against a transgender woman.

fromSacramento Bee

SF LGBT

Man learns woman who rejected him is trans, repeatedly assaults her, CA cops say

A transgender woman faced repeated hate crime assaults in her store by a man and accomplices.

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#equality-act

Nicola Coughlan raises more than 100,000 for trans charity after gender ruling

The UK's Supreme Court ruling defines 'woman' and 'sex' as biological, leading to significant backlash and fundraising support for transgender rights.

Trans women to be searched by male officers after Supreme Court ruling

The British Transport Police changed its search policy for trans women following a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological criteria.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that only biologically female individuals qualify as women, excluding transgender individuals from this legal definition.

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Trans couple appear on Lorraine to share 'heartbreak' over Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court ruling limits the definition of women to biological women, impacting transgender rights and access to single-sex spaces.

London politics

Trans women's access to Ladies' Pond 'considered'

Supreme Court ruling clarifies definitions of 'woman' and 'sex', impacting access to women's spaces for transgender women.

Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says

Sir Keir Starmer no longer believes transgender women are women after Supreme Court ruling defining women by biological sex.

Nicola Coughlan raises more than 100,000 for trans charity after gender ruling

The UK's Supreme Court ruling defines 'woman' and 'sex' as biological, leading to significant backlash and fundraising support for transgender rights.

Trans women to be searched by male officers after Supreme Court ruling

The British Transport Police changed its search policy for trans women following a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological criteria.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that only biologically female individuals qualify as women, excluding transgender individuals from this legal definition.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Trans couple appear on Lorraine to share 'heartbreak' over Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court ruling limits the definition of women to biological women, impacting transgender rights and access to single-sex spaces.

London politics

Trans women's access to Ladies' Pond 'considered'

Supreme Court ruling clarifies definitions of 'woman' and 'sex', impacting access to women's spaces for transgender women.

Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says

Sir Keir Starmer no longer believes transgender women are women after Supreme Court ruling defining women by biological sex.

04/28/25

The Trump administration's actions against gender-affirming care are misleading and could harm LGBTQ+ youth.

fromSlate Magazine

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.

18 hours ago

Social justice

DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia

DOJ withdraws support for transgender inmate's access to gender-affirming care, raising concerns over treatment and mental health implications.

04/28/25

The Trump administration's actions against gender-affirming care are misleading and could harm LGBTQ+ youth.

fromSlate Magazine

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.

18 hours ago

Social justice

DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia

DOJ withdraws support for transgender inmate's access to gender-affirming care, raising concerns over treatment and mental health implications.

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports

The Trump administration is suing Maine for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports, escalating political tensions over education and federal compliance.

fromThe Washington Post

US news

Minnesota preemptively sues Trump administration over trans athlete ban

Minnesota is suing the Trump administration to defend transgender students' right to participate in girls' sports against perceived federal overreach.

US politics

Trump administration initiates lawsuit against Maine over transgender athletes

The Trump administration sued Maine over noncompliance with a push to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports.

22 hours ago

Soccer (FIFA)

English FA 'carefully reviewing' transgender policy

FA reviewing transgender women participation in football after Supreme Court ruling.

Scottish FA set to ban transgender women from competing in women's football.

SF politics

DOJ slaps Title IX lawsuit on Maine over state's refusal to ban trans athletes in women's sports

AG Bondi sues Maine for non-compliance with policies against transgender female athletes in women's sports.

Trump administration prioritizes protections for women's sports amid legal tensions with state officials.

SF politics

Exclusive | Stefanik calls for fed probe of NY school district for 'direct violation' of Trump's order on trans athletes

Rep. Elise Stefanik demands a federal investigation into Saratoga Springs school district for violating Trump's transgender athlete ban.

SF politics

fromBoston.com

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports

The Trump administration is suing Maine for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports, escalating political tensions over education and federal compliance.

fromThe Washington Post

US news

Minnesota preemptively sues Trump administration over trans athlete ban

Minnesota is suing the Trump administration to defend transgender students' right to participate in girls' sports against perceived federal overreach.

US politics

Trump administration initiates lawsuit against Maine over transgender athletes

The Trump administration sued Maine over noncompliance with a push to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports.

22 hours ago

Soccer (FIFA)

English FA 'carefully reviewing' transgender policy

FA reviewing transgender women participation in football after Supreme Court ruling.

Scottish FA set to ban transgender women from competing in women's football.

SF politics

DOJ slaps Title IX lawsuit on Maine over state's refusal to ban trans athletes in women's sports

AG Bondi sues Maine for non-compliance with policies against transgender female athletes in women's sports.

Trump administration prioritizes protections for women's sports amid legal tensions with state officials.

SF politics

Exclusive | Stefanik calls for fed probe of NY school district for 'direct violation' of Trump's order on trans athletes

Rep. Elise Stefanik demands a federal investigation into Saratoga Springs school district for violating Trump's transgender athlete ban.

more#sports-policy

#title-ix

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Education Dept. Says Penn Violated Title IX

The University of Pennsylvania is under investigation for violating Title IX by allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports.

Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports

The Justice Department is suing Maine over its transgender athlete policy, claiming it violates federal laws regarding sex-based discrimination in sports.

23 hours ago

LGBT

Trump's DOE orders University of Pennsylvania to erase trans athletes' records

Trump Administration orders UPenn to erase records of transgender athletes, citing Title IX violations.

The DOE found UPenn denied women equal opportunities by allowing trans athletes to compete.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Education Dept. Says Penn Violated Title IX

The University of Pennsylvania is under investigation for violating Title IX by allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports.

Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports

The Justice Department is suing Maine over its transgender athlete policy, claiming it violates federal laws regarding sex-based discrimination in sports.

23 hours ago

LGBT

Trump's DOE orders University of Pennsylvania to erase trans athletes' records

Trump Administration orders UPenn to erase records of transgender athletes, citing Title IX violations.

The DOE found UPenn denied women equal opportunities by allowing trans athletes to compete.

more#title-ix

fromBuzzFeed

UK politics

David Tennant Shares His Take On JK Rowling As He Discusses His Allyship To Trans Community

David Tennant advocates for transgender rights, drawing parallels to historical discrimination against homosexuality under Section 28.

UK politics

My mum died in A&E last month and the place was like a war zone | Zoe Williams

The Supreme Court ruling may lead to harmful and impractical segregation of trans individuals in healthcare settings.

UK's first trans judge appeals to European court over supreme court ruling

Victoria McCloud, Britain's first transgender judge, is challenging the UK's Supreme Court ruling on biological sex at the European Court of Human Rights.

#healthcare-policy

Doctors warn of 'terrifying' consequences as Trump HHS creates snitch line to report people who get gender-affirming care

New guidance allows reporting of doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors, compromising patient privacy.

The policy is criticized for targeting gender-affirming providers and instilling fear in the medical community.

fromTruthout

Forthcoming Anti-Trans Report From HHS Could Further Restrict Access to Care

The upcoming report aims to challenge the evidence supporting gender-affirming care for transgender individuals.

NYC LGBT

White House anti-gender-affirming care post is full of lies

The Trump administration's post misrepresents gender-affirming care as harmful, despite it being scientifically supported by medical authorities.

Doctors warn of 'terrifying' consequences as Trump HHS creates snitch line to report people who get gender-affirming care

New guidance allows reporting of doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors, compromising patient privacy.

The policy is criticized for targeting gender-affirming providers and instilling fear in the medical community.

fromTruthout

Forthcoming Anti-Trans Report From HHS Could Further Restrict Access to Care

The upcoming report aims to challenge the evidence supporting gender-affirming care for transgender individuals.

NYC LGBT

White House anti-gender-affirming care post is full of lies

The Trump administration's post misrepresents gender-affirming care as harmful, despite it being scientifically supported by medical authorities.

more#healthcare-policy

Nearly half of Americans don't want politicians focusing on trans issues: survey

Trump's policies aim to restrict transgender rights, but public opinion is nuanced, with significant support for gender-affirming care overall.

UK politics

Mary Lou McDonald says discussion on gender equality must start from 'position of respect'

David Cullinane apologized for praising a UK court ruling that could exclude transgender women from single-sex spaces, causing offense.

US politics

Nearly half of Americans don't want politicians focusing on trans issues: survey

Trump's policies aim to restrict transgender rights, but public opinion is nuanced, with significant support for gender-affirming care overall.

UK politics

Mary Lou McDonald says discussion on gender equality must start from 'position of respect'

David Cullinane apologized for praising a UK court ruling that could exclude transgender women from single-sex spaces, causing offense.

Sarah McBride Is Used to the Hate

Representative Sarah McBride is navigating a challenging political climate as the first openly trans member of Congress, facing misgendering and legislative attacks.

SF LGBT

A trans man who's changed hearts and minds in the South takes his work nationwide at the helm of GenderCool

Chase Glenn, a transgender man, becomes executive director of the GenderCool Project, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in advocacy.

SF politics

fromThe Atlantic

Sarah McBride Is Used to the Hate

Representative Sarah McBride is navigating a challenging political climate as the first openly trans member of Congress, facing misgendering and legislative attacks.

SF LGBT

A trans man who's changed hearts and minds in the South takes his work nationwide at the helm of GenderCool

Chase Glenn, a transgender man, becomes executive director of the GenderCool Project, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in advocacy.

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#reproductive-rights

Equalities watchdog under pressure to scrap new guidance on single sex spaces

The Supreme Court ruling on gender raises critical questions about the rights of trans individuals in public spaces.

UK politics

NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don't change, warns watchdog

Supreme Court ruling mandates that biological sex dictates inclusion in single-sex spaces, significantly impacting trans women's rights.

Equalities watchdog under pressure to scrap new guidance on single sex spaces

The Supreme Court ruling on gender raises critical questions about the rights of trans individuals in public spaces.

UK politics

NHS to be pursued if policies on single-sex wards don't change, warns watchdog

Supreme Court ruling mandates that biological sex dictates inclusion in single-sex spaces, significantly impacting trans women's rights.

more#reproductive-rights

Trump wants the transgender military ban enforced now, asks for a Supreme Court order

The Trump administration seeks to enforce a military ban on transgender individuals amid ongoing legal challenges.

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JK Rowling toasts Supreme Court ruling and confirms donation to group behind it

JK Rowling celebrates UK Supreme Court ruling affirming that the legal definition of a woman excludes transgender women.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

BMA condemns Supreme Court's 'scientifically illiterate' trans ruling

The BMA condemned the Supreme Court's ruling for being 'scientifically illiterate' and detrimental to transgender rights.

LGBT

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces

The EHRC recommends that trans women should not use women's facilities, emphasizing biological sex in law.

UK politics

Westminster statues vandalised at trans protest

Vandalism of statues during a protest reflects tensions over gender identity versus women's rights.

Trump wants the transgender military ban enforced now, asks for a Supreme Court order

The Trump administration seeks to enforce a military ban on transgender individuals amid ongoing legal challenges.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

JK Rowling toasts Supreme Court ruling and confirms donation to group behind it

JK Rowling celebrates UK Supreme Court ruling affirming that the legal definition of a woman excludes transgender women.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

BMA condemns Supreme Court's 'scientifically illiterate' trans ruling

The BMA condemned the Supreme Court's ruling for being 'scientifically illiterate' and detrimental to transgender rights.

LGBT

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces

The EHRC recommends that trans women should not use women's facilities, emphasizing biological sex in law.

UK politics

Westminster statues vandalised at trans protest

Vandalism of statues during a protest reflects tensions over gender identity versus women's rights.

SF LGBT

Trump's DOJ struggles defending trans military ban during D.C. appeals court hearing

The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to its transgender military ban, highlighting contradictions and concerns about identity and service.

NYC parents

Trans teen on girls track team divides LI town - and could cost district $13M in funding

Debate on fairness in sports intensifies due to a transgender girl's participation in a Long Island high school track team.

LGBT

UK court ruling just the latest global move to limit transgender recognition

The UK Supreme Court defines a woman solely as someone born biologically female, impacting transgender rights.

Transgender legal recognition and protections vary widely across the globe, influenced by political climates.

SF LGBT

Senate Democrats press Hegseth for answers on Trump order to ban transgender troops

Senate Democrats demand action from Defense Secretary on transgender servicemembers' treatment following court rulings against Trump's executive order.

Trump's DOJ struggles defending trans military ban during D.C. appeals court hearing

The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to its transgender military ban, highlighting contradictions and concerns about identity and service.

NYC parents

Trans teen on girls track team divides LI town - and could cost district $13M in funding

Debate on fairness in sports intensifies due to a transgender girl's participation in a Long Island high school track team.

UK court ruling just the latest global move to limit transgender recognition

The UK Supreme Court defines a woman solely as someone born biologically female, impacting transgender rights.

Transgender legal recognition and protections vary widely across the globe, influenced by political climates.

Senate Democrats press Hegseth for answers on Trump order to ban transgender troops

Senate Democrats demand action from Defense Secretary on transgender servicemembers' treatment following court rulings against Trump's executive order.

more#lgbtq-issues

3 days ago

Trans people banned from toilets of gender they identify with, says UK minister

Trans people face potential bans from using facilities of their identified gender following a UK supreme court ruling on biological sex definitions.

3 days ago

Rights can be knocked out in a second': older trans women shocked by supreme court ruling

The recent supreme court ruling threatens transgender women's rights and has reignited fears within the community, echoing past experiences of discrimination and violence.

fromKqed

SF LGBT

The Activist History of Japanese American Care Homes; Singing Corridos in Compton; SF Hosts Trans Self-Defense Class | KQED

Japanese American communities face challenges as culturally sensitive senior care homes close, highlighting a need for renewed activism.

Compton's demographic changes are reshaping its cultural identity, reflected in music and art.

Transgender individuals are increasingly taking self-defense measures amidst rising anti-trans policies.

Supreme Court in U.K. rules definition of a woman is based on biological sex

The U.K. Supreme Court defined a woman as biologically female, excluding transgender individuals from legal recognition in the context of single-sex spaces.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

UK news

Sinn Fein health spokesman apologises for praising biological definition of women as 'common sense'

Sinn Féin's health spokesman faces backlash over praise for UK court ruling defining women biologically, highlighting controversial gender identity issues.

UK politics

Here's what to do if your GP is denying you HRT

Some GPs in the UK are refusing HRT prescriptions for transgender patients, impacting access to critical healthcare.

Women

Supreme Court in U.K. rules definition of a woman is based on biological sex

The U.K. Supreme Court defined a woman as biologically female, excluding transgender individuals from legal recognition in the context of single-sex spaces.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

UK news

Sinn Fein health spokesman apologises for praising biological definition of women as 'common sense'

Sinn Féin's health spokesman faces backlash over praise for UK court ruling defining women biologically, highlighting controversial gender identity issues.

UK politics

Here's what to do if your GP is denying you HRT

Some GPs in the UK are refusing HRT prescriptions for transgender patients, impacting access to critical healthcare.

more#gender-identity

US politics

Trans baby killer filed $3.5M lawsuit against Trump for 'transphobic' views that led to alleged sexual assaults behind bars

Autumn Cordellion, a transgender woman, blames Trump for violence faced in prison, filing a lawsuit claiming his remarks led to her assaults.

Sarah McBride says she won't let Republicans make her the main character in their anti-trans crusade

Sarah McBride, the first out transgender U.S. Representative, is focused on effective advocacy amidst political challenges and expectations.

Federal judge blocks Trump admin's gender-restrictive passport policy

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's policy restricting the X gender marker on passports for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals.

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Trump administration's attempt to enforce a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.

SF LGBT

Is Pete Hegseth violating judges' orders blocking the Pentagon's trans military ban? Senators demand answers

The Senate Democrats are pressing the Defense Secretary for clarity on potential violations regarding the ban on transgender military service.

fromLos Angeles Times

SF politics

Trump stopped federal funding to Maine over transgender athletes. Could California follow?

The Trump administration threatens Maine's federal funding over transgender athletes, potentially foreshadowing challenges for other states like California.

Federal judge blocks Trump admin's gender-restrictive passport policy

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's policy restricting the X gender marker on passports for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals.

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Trump administration's attempt to enforce a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.

SF LGBT

Is Pete Hegseth violating judges' orders blocking the Pentagon's trans military ban? Senators demand answers

The Senate Democrats are pressing the Defense Secretary for clarity on potential violations regarding the ban on transgender military service.

fromLos Angeles Times

SF politics

Trump stopped federal funding to Maine over transgender athletes. Could California follow?

The Trump administration threatens Maine's federal funding over transgender athletes, potentially foreshadowing challenges for other states like California.

UK Supreme Court: 'Woman' means biological female under law DW 04/16/2025

UK Supreme Court rules that only biologically born females are considered women under the Equality Act.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

LGBT

Hampstead Heath bosses 'carefully considering' court ruling over women's pond

The UK Supreme Court ruled that transgender women with gender recognition certificates may be excluded from certain single-sex spaces.

fromPrx

UK news

The World

U.S. court prosecutes Gambian military member for torture, marking a rare legal action for abuses abroad.

UK Supreme Court defines "woman" as those assigned female at birth, impacting transgender rights significantly.

UK news

Sinn Fein health spokesman apologises for praising biological definition of women as 'common sense'

Sinn Féin's health spokesman faces backlash for praising a UK ruling defining women by biological sex as 'common sense'.

fromwww.dw.com

UK Supreme Court: 'Woman' means biological female under law DW 04/16/2025

UK Supreme Court rules that only biologically born females are considered women under the Equality Act.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

LGBT

Hampstead Heath bosses 'carefully considering' court ruling over women's pond

The UK Supreme Court ruled that transgender women with gender recognition certificates may be excluded from certain single-sex spaces.

fromPrx

UK news

The World

U.S. court prosecutes Gambian military member for torture, marking a rare legal action for abuses abroad.

UK Supreme Court defines "woman" as those assigned female at birth, impacting transgender rights significantly.

UK news

Sinn Fein health spokesman apologises for praising biological definition of women as 'common sense'

Sinn Féin's health spokesman faces backlash for praising a UK ruling defining women by biological sex as 'common sense'.

more#uk-supreme-court

fromEngadget

Meta's Oversight Board criticizes company's 'hastily announced' hate speech policy changes

Meta's Oversight Board upheld two potentially harmful videos as within free speech rights, advocating for more nuanced policies on hate speech.

Public debate on transgender rights, even if offensive, is protected under international human rights law.

#trump-administration

Trump Administration Sues Maine for Refusing to Bar Transgender Athletes

The Trump administration's lawsuit against Maine targets policies allowing transgender athletes in women's sports, asserting violation of federal anti-discrimination laws.

US news

Minnesota Sues Trump Administration Over Limits on Transgender Athletes

Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department over federal threats against states allowing transgender athletes on women's teams.

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US politics

Maine Gov. Janet Mills hits back after Trump sues state for transgender sports policies

The Trump administration is suing Maine over transgender girls' participation in school sports, asserting a constitutional and states’ rights issue.

Privacy professionals

Trump's anti-trans passport policy suffers major setback

A US court has blocked Trump's ban on transgender individuals changing their gender on passports.

Trump Administration Sues Maine for Refusing to Bar Transgender Athletes

The Trump administration's lawsuit against Maine targets policies allowing transgender athletes in women's sports, asserting violation of federal anti-discrimination laws.

US news

Minnesota Sues Trump Administration Over Limits on Transgender Athletes

Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department over federal threats against states allowing transgender athletes on women's teams.

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

US politics

Maine Gov. Janet Mills hits back after Trump sues state for transgender sports policies

The Trump administration is suing Maine over transgender girls' participation in school sports, asserting a constitutional and states’ rights issue.

more#trump-administration

Privacy professionals

Trump's anti-trans passport policy suffers major setback

A US court has blocked Trump's ban on transgender individuals changing their gender on passports.

UK ministers face questions over supreme court gender ruling repercussions

Ministers are pressured to clarify the Supreme Court ruling's impact on transgender people's daily lives and protections in society.

#gender-recognition

Equalities minister welcomes UK supreme court's gender ruling

The equalities minister supports the supreme court ruling clarifying gender recognition, emphasizing the need for safe spaces for women.

UK politics

Public bodies to get new guidance after ruling on definition of a woman

The UK Supreme Court ruled that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law, impacting access to single-sex spaces.

Equalities minister welcomes UK supreme court's gender ruling

The equalities minister supports the supreme court ruling clarifying gender recognition, emphasizing the need for safe spaces for women.

UK politics

Public bodies to get new guidance after ruling on definition of a woman

The UK Supreme Court ruled that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law, impacting access to single-sex spaces.

more#gender-recognition

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Anti-trans legislation has surged from a few bills to over 850 nationwide, targeting all aspects of transgender life.

This is not just a trend; it's a coordinated campaign against transgender rights.

SF LGBT

Insurer illegally discriminated by denying trans teens coverage for top surgery, court rules

Premera Blue Cross unlawfully discriminated against transgender teens by denying coverage for top surgery, violating the Affordable Care Act.

fromTruthout

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Anti-trans legislation has surged from a few bills to over 850 nationwide, targeting all aspects of transgender life.

This is not just a trend; it's a coordinated campaign against transgender rights.

SF LGBT

Insurer illegally discriminated by denying trans teens coverage for top surgery, court rules

Premera Blue Cross unlawfully discriminated against transgender teens by denying coverage for top surgery, violating the Affordable Care Act.

more#lgbtq-rights

#supreme-court-ruling

Parenting

Transgender teen can't legally change name until age 21, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

Mississippi Supreme Court upheld that a transgender teen cannot change his name due to a claimed lack of maturity, contradicting parental consent.

fromwww.dw.com

LGBT

Thousands in London defend trans rights after court ruling DW 04/19/2025

Thousands marched in London to protest a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' as biologically female, sparking fears of increased discrimination against transgender people.

Parenting

Transgender teen can't legally change name until age 21, Mississippi Supreme Court rules

Mississippi Supreme Court upheld that a transgender teen cannot change his name due to a claimed lack of maturity, contradicting parental consent.

fromwww.dw.com

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LGBT

Thousands in London defend trans rights after court ruling DW 04/19/2025

Thousands marched in London to protest a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' as biologically female, sparking fears of increased discrimination against transgender people.

SF parents

Pro-trans activists yell 'Hail Satan' at California school board meeting to protect girls' sports: 'Deeply unsettling'

The confrontation at a school board meeting sparked division among parents regarding transgender athletes and parental rights.

Judge Rules Against Trump Administration on Passport Changes

The court ruled in favor of six transgender individuals, allowing passports to reflect their self-identified gender, challenging discriminatory policies by the Trump administration.

fromwww.twincities.com

Privacy professionals

Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting transgender Americans

A federal judge blocked Trump administration's policy banning nonbinary 'X' passport marker and changing gender markers, supporting accurate identity documentation for all.

US news

Judge Rules Against Trump Administration on Passport Changes

The court ruled in favor of six transgender individuals, allowing passports to reflect their self-identified gender, challenging discriminatory policies by the Trump administration.

fromwww.twincities.com

Judge blocks Trump administration from passport changes affecting transgender Americans

A federal judge blocked Trump administration's policy banning nonbinary 'X' passport marker and changing gender markers, supporting accurate identity documentation for all.

School board president tells emotional girl to 'wrap it up' after she recounts trans athlete experience

Emotional debate surrounds the rights of transgender athletes in locker rooms, highlighting privacy concerns for cisgender female students.

Trans women arrested Britain's railways to be strip-searched by male officers

Trans women arrested by British Transport Police will be strip-searched by male officers following a supreme court ruling on gender identity policy.

At last, a moment of clarity the UK supreme court has upheld the rights of women | Susanna Rustin

The UK Supreme Court clarified that 'woman' and 'man' refer to biological sex under the Equality Act, reaffirming protections for sex-based rights.

UK politics

This is a very tough day for trans people with a long legal road ahead to right this wrong | Robin Moira White

The UK Supreme Court ruling limits the legal recognition of transgender identity by prioritizing biological sex over gender recognition certificates.

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US government removes gender dysphoria from protected list of disabilities

Gender dysphoria is no longer a federally recognized disability in the US, impacting transgender individuals' access to gender-affirming care.

NYC parents

Rep. Elise Stefanik blasts upstate NY school district for 'defying' Trump's order on trans athletes, DEI

Rep. Elise Stefanik criticized Saratoga Springs school policies supporting transgender athletes, warning federal funding jeopardy due to noncompliance with Trump’s executive order.

Judicial ruling on legal definition of woman' will have UK politicians sighing with relief

Scottish court ruling on gender recognition emphasizes biological definitions, reshaping transgender discourse and political responsibility.

A huge reset': trans rights campaigners and gender critical activists react to supreme court ruling

The Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman has intensified the gender rights debate, impacting trans rights and gender critical campaigners.

What does the UK supreme court's ruling on definition of women' mean?

The UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman does not include transgender women with gender recognition certificates.