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The Superior Electoral Court has finally ruled to allow transgender candidates to use their preferred names during campaigns. In addition, the Supreme Court issued a decision that allowed trans people to change their name without […]
The Transportation Security Administration introduced changes to their screening procedures in order to be more sensitive towards the specific needs of the members of the transgender community. A study, however, revealed that half of transgender […]
The Senate’s proposed amendments to The Trangender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill would push forward transgender rights in the country. Among the proposals is the removal of consent from a medical board for legal gender […]
Georgie Stone, transgender woman, petitioned to abolish the legal requirement to get approval from the Family Court before being granted hormone therapy. She said that the requirement was unfair and discriminatory. Her story and her […]
The lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of two transgender women, Destiny Clark and Darcy Corbitt, and an unidentified plaintiff. It called on the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) […]
Women’s Aid, one of United Kingdom’s largest domestic violence charities, would open its doors to self-identifying trans women without requiring them to present gender recognition certificate. The decision would be discussed with refuge users and […]
Vadislav, a transgender man, was arrested upon claiming his parcel containing the hormone testosterone at the post office. He was suspected of being an athlete using drugs to enhance his performance or a smuggler who […]
Gathered in Switzerland last week, the FIVB Medical Commission brought up the topic on transgender athletes participating in cisgender competitions. Recently, Tiffany Abreu became the first trans volleyball player in a national club tournament in […]
The country’s Ministry of Health, through an order signed last January 22, would create an official procedure in issuing medical certificates bearing the gender identity of trans people starting February 2. Until this year, transgender […]
House of Deputies in Chile passed a trans rights bill that would allow transgender individuls to legally change name and gender without surgery or court ruling. Voted 68-35, the bill is now going to be […]
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