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US Top Court Backs Trump On Transgander, Non-Binary Passport Rules
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity.
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The Trans Struggle Caused By Pakistan's Cultural Taboos, Religious Norms
Despite winning the right to medically transition in 2018, many transgender people in Pakistan still turn to unqualified surgeons because of a lack of trained doctors, high costs, and cultural taboos.
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9 Trans People Attempt Suicide In Mumbai Over Remarks On Spiritual Leader
Nine people - all of them transgenders -- allegedly tried to die by suicide in Mumbai in protest against derogatory comments made by some people against their spiritual leader, Salma Khan, and the non-profit Kinnar Maa Sansthan.
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Bangladeshi Trans Person 'Guru Maa' Arrested In Mumbai For Trafficking 200 People
The Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a Bangladeshi trans person who had been living in India for the last 30 years using forged documents.
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25 Trans People Consume 'Phenyl' In Madhya Pradesh, Hospitalised
Around 25 people from the transgender community in Indore claimed to have consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night after which they were admitted to a government hospital, an official said.
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'Where Am I Safe?': Trans People Fear Harassment After UK Court's Ruling
In April, the UK Supreme Court affirmed that under equality laws, the term "sex" refers to biological sex, meaning a transgender woman is legally considered male, and a transgender man is considered female.
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US Considering Gun Ban For Transgenders After Minneapolis Shooting: Reports
The US Justice Department is considering proposals to prevent transgender people from buying guns.
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Hong Kong Court Strikes Down Law On Use Of Opposite-Sex Toilets
A Hong Kong court struck down laws on Wednesday criminalising people for going into public toilets designated for the opposite sex, a ruling hailed as "a forward step" for transgender rights.
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US Health Agency Urges Therapy, Not Transition Treatment For Transgenders
Major medical groups and those who treat transgender young people sharply criticised the new report as inaccurate.
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Elon Musk Blames "Trans People" For Tesla Vandalism
The tech billionaire's remarks came the same day as his daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, called him a "pathetic man-child" in an interview.
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Insults And Acceptance: Transgender Life In Rural France
France has somewhere between 20,000 and 60,000 transgender people, according to official figures from 2022.
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"All Humans Created Equal": US Court Blocks Trump's Transgender Military Ban
A US federal judge on Tuesday suspended the Trump administration's ban on transgender people serving in the military, citing the principle of equality.
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India's First Clinics For Transgenders Close After Trump's USAID Freeze: Report
India's first three clinics for the transgender community closed last month following a stop-work order from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) that funded them, disrupting services for nearly 5,000 people, Reuters reported.
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Protests In New York As 'Transgender', 'Queer' Scrubbed From Rights Website
The National Park Service has scrubbed references to transgender and queer people from the website of a monument to the 1969 Stonewall riots, a foundational moment in the struggle for LGBTQ rights, igniting protests in New York City.
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"Won't Allow Men To Beat Girls": Trump Bans Trans Athletes In Women's Sports
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office.
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US Top Court Backs Trump On Transgander, Non-Binary Passport Rules
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity.
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The Trans Struggle Caused By Pakistan's Cultural Taboos, Religious Norms
Despite winning the right to medically transition in 2018, many transgender people in Pakistan still turn to unqualified surgeons because of a lack of trained doctors, high costs, and cultural taboos.
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9 Trans People Attempt Suicide In Mumbai Over Remarks On Spiritual Leader
Nine people - all of them transgenders -- allegedly tried to die by suicide in Mumbai in protest against derogatory comments made by some people against their spiritual leader, Salma Khan, and the non-profit Kinnar Maa Sansthan.
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Bangladeshi Trans Person 'Guru Maa' Arrested In Mumbai For Trafficking 200 People
The Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a Bangladeshi trans person who had been living in India for the last 30 years using forged documents.
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25 Trans People Consume 'Phenyl' In Madhya Pradesh, Hospitalised
Around 25 people from the transgender community in Indore claimed to have consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night after which they were admitted to a government hospital, an official said.
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'Where Am I Safe?': Trans People Fear Harassment After UK Court's Ruling
In April, the UK Supreme Court affirmed that under equality laws, the term "sex" refers to biological sex, meaning a transgender woman is legally considered male, and a transgender man is considered female.
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US Considering Gun Ban For Transgenders After Minneapolis Shooting: Reports
The US Justice Department is considering proposals to prevent transgender people from buying guns.
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Hong Kong Court Strikes Down Law On Use Of Opposite-Sex Toilets
A Hong Kong court struck down laws on Wednesday criminalising people for going into public toilets designated for the opposite sex, a ruling hailed as "a forward step" for transgender rights.
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US Health Agency Urges Therapy, Not Transition Treatment For Transgenders
Major medical groups and those who treat transgender young people sharply criticised the new report as inaccurate.
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Elon Musk Blames "Trans People" For Tesla Vandalism
The tech billionaire's remarks came the same day as his daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, called him a "pathetic man-child" in an interview.
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Insults And Acceptance: Transgender Life In Rural France
France has somewhere between 20,000 and 60,000 transgender people, according to official figures from 2022.
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"All Humans Created Equal": US Court Blocks Trump's Transgender Military Ban
A US federal judge on Tuesday suspended the Trump administration's ban on transgender people serving in the military, citing the principle of equality.
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India's First Clinics For Transgenders Close After Trump's USAID Freeze: Report
India's first three clinics for the transgender community closed last month following a stop-work order from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) that funded them, disrupting services for nearly 5,000 people, Reuters reported.
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Protests In New York As 'Transgender', 'Queer' Scrubbed From Rights Website
The National Park Service has scrubbed references to transgender and queer people from the website of a monument to the 1969 Stonewall riots, a foundational moment in the struggle for LGBTQ rights, igniting protests in New York City.
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"Won't Allow Men To Beat Girls": Trump Bans Trans Athletes In Women's Sports
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office.
