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- St. Louis chef closes Bulrush, citing Missouri 'hate politics' against LGBTQ communitywww.stlpr.org St. Louis chef closes Bulrush, citing Missouri 'hate politics' against LGBTQ community
Rob Connoley this year was a finalist for best chef in the James Beard Awards.
- Biden Officials Pushed to Remove Age Limits for Trans Surgery, Documents Showwww.nytimes.com Biden Officials Pushed to Remove Age Limits for Trans Surgery, Documents Show
Newly released emails from an influential group issuing transgender medical guidelines indicate that U.S. health officials lobbied to remove age minimums for surgery in minors because of concerns over political fallout.
- A non-binary identity option to be added to Tokyo Marathon applications
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/06/26/tokyo-marathon-2025/
- Keir Starmer says he doesn’t want schools teaching young people about transgender identities
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/06/25/keir-starmer-trans-education-general-election-2024/
- Transgender Rights - OHRC Policylegalbeaver.ca Transgender Rights - OHRC Policy
The Ontario Human Rights Commission has put together a excellent policy guidebook a number of years ago. I wanted to share some passages from it which I feel will help illustrate most of what I discuss on this site on the topic of transgender human rights law. First, it provides some definitions: Di...
Did you know that refusing to use a trans persons pronouns is considered to be gender based harassment?
Now you do! Check out my article to learn more about transgender rights in Ontario,Canada and how they apply to online social media.
- B.C. transgender teacher files human rights complaint after online hate, doxxingglobalnews.ca B.C. transgender teacher files human rights complaint after online hate, doxxing | Globalnews.ca
An art teacher in British Columbia has launched a human rights complaint against an online harasser after becoming the subject of a targeted anti-trans campaign.
- Keir Starmer applauded after slamming Rishi Sunak trans joke on BBC Question Time
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/06/21/keir-starmer-rishi-sunak-bbc-question-time-trans/
- Namibia: Decision to overturn “sodomy” laws is a victory for human rights
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/06/namibia-decision-to-overturn-sodomy-laws-is-a-victory-for-human-rights/
- Thailand’s Senate overwhelmingly approves a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriagesapnews.com Thailand’s Senate overwhelmingly approves a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriages
Thailand’s Senate has voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage, clearing the last legislative hurdle for the country to become the first in Southeast Asia to enact such a law.
- Another International Medical Org Rejects Cass Recommendations On Trans Youthwww.erininthemorning.com Another International Medical Org Rejects Cass Recommendations On Trans Youth
Many of the largest medical and psychological organizations have rejected the Cass Review's recommendations on trans youth. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists is the latest.
- The Cass Report: Anti-science and Anti-transskepchick.org The Cass Report: Anti-science and Anti-trans
For several months now, many of you have contacted me here on YouTube or on Patreon to ask my thoughts about the “Cass Report,” the slang term for the “Independent Review of Gender Identity Service…
- SPLC Designates Genspect, SEGM As Anti-LGBTQ Hate Groupswww.erininthemorning.com SPLC Designates Genspect, SEGM As Anti-LGBTQ Hate Groups
SEGM members and associates were part of a secret advisory group for the Cass Review in England. Genspect and SEGM pushed anti-trans policies in the United States. Now, they are listed as hate groups.
- The fiercest political clash in sports
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/interactive/2024/transgender-sports-debate-politics/
- A committee wanted mom of transgender student suspended. The superintendent wants her fired.
https://archive.is/wwrJp#selection-1361.4-1361.98
- Backed by Modi’s government, NGOs set up shelters for trans people in India. Then, the NGOs say, the government left them hanging for fundsedition.cnn.com Backed by Modi’s government, NGOs set up shelters for trans people in India. Then, the NGOs say, the government left them hanging for funds
Modi's government has promised to help fund more shelters for trans people in India, while the existing ones struggle to survive
- Are you transgender or gender diverse? Informal Survey Result: Majority of active Hexbear users say Yes and Maybe.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/16131303
> Dug up their survey for it out of curiosity, you can find their original post here https://hexbear.net/post/2226865 > > Interesting note on cis women https://hexbear.net/comment/4782033
- From Meta to X, most major social media companies are failing LGBTQ+ users: GLAAD
https://www.advocate.com/news/social-media-failing-glaad-report
- Maine school district begins reversing transgender protectionswww.bangordailynews.com Maine school district begins reversing transgender protections
The board of Union-based RSU 40 voted 8-7 to remove the policy, despite many community members defending it. A final vote is set for June.
- Embracing Pride Month: A Guide for Transgender Individuals and Their Families
https://www.transvitae.com/pride-month-transgender-individuals/
- Protesters rally in Peru against decree classifying seven gender identities as “mental illness”
https://apnews.com/article/peru-ecuador-protests-decree-gender-identities-5af57e9e9626b3199820bf303b666f27
- Hydration and Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Vital Connection for Transgender Individuals
https://www.transvitae.com/hydration-hormone-replacement-therapy-a-vital-connection-transgender/
- Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home
https://apnews.com/article/eurovision-song-contest-nemo-winner-switzerland-3cac68541bba210c3da404440b112741
- The annual gender census of 2024 is now open
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/20219545 >cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/20219544 > >Link to the survey itself: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/GenderCensus2024
- Planned Parenthood continues fighting Bailey's requests for transgender patient records
https://www.stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2024-05-10/st-louis-planned-parenthood-missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-investigation
- The Legal Battle against Techrights and Tux Machines continues. – The Legal Beaver
One May 10, 2024 and May 11, 2024, I received notices from the HRTO indicating that the respondents Techrights (C/O Roy Schestowitz) and Tux Machines (C/O Rianne Schestowitz) have a new deadline for a second chance at filing their Form 2.
The legal proceedings are about a campaign of defamation and online group stalking motivated by transphobia. The ringleader, Roy Schestowitz, manages a team of people (including his wife) to do it and they earn an income on controversial online posts driving traffic to their websites.
Tux Machines has until May 24, 2024, to provide a Form 2 Response and a reasonable excuse for late filing. Techrights has until May 27, 2024, to do the same.
- South Carolina Ignores 4th Circuit Court Ruling, Senate Bans Trans Carewww.erininthemorning.com South Carolina Ignores 4th Circuit Court Ruling, Senate Bans Trans Care
Days after a 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling stating that discrimination against transgender medical care is unconstitutional, the South Carolina Senate passed a trans care ban.
- Teen girls who protested against trans athlete plan to sue after being ‘barred from future events’
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/02/trans-athlete-school-board-lawsuit-becky-pepper-jackson/
- Anti-trans detransitioner ordered to pay $40,000 in failed lawsuit against doctors
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/anti-trans-detransitioner-ordered-to-pay-40000-in-failed-lawsuit-against-doctors/
- Utah Launches "Snitch Line" To Report Trans People In Bathrooms; Memes Flood In
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/utah-launches-snitch-line-to-report
- Landmark Systematic Review Of Trans Surgery: Regret Rate "Remarkably Low"www.erininthemorning.com Landmark Systematic Review Of Trans Surgery: Regret Rate "Remarkably Low"
A landmark systematic review has concluded that regret rate for transgender surgeries is "remarkably low," comparing it to many other surgeries and major life decisions.
- Transphobes are doxxing Stardew Valley fans after they asked the game developer for pronouns
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/04/26/stardew-valley-transphobes-doxxing/
- What Being Trans in Prison Is Really Like - Amid a wave of anti-trans legislation, and the violence that often follows, four people share their experiences in the criminal justice systemwww.themarshallproject.org What Being Trans in Prison Is Really Like
Amid a wave of anti-trans legislation, and the violence that often follows, four people share their experiences in the criminal justice system.
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20240426112926/https://www.themarshallproject.org/2024/04/26/trans-prison-voices-gender-essay
- Dr. Cass Backpedals From Review: HRT, Blockers Should Be Made Availablewww.erininthemorning.com Dr. Cass Backpedals From Review: HRT, Blockers Should Be Made Available
Dr. Cass's latest statements are likely to cast more doubt on the validity of the study, which has come under fire for disregarding substantial evidence on trans care.
- Escaping red states
Any trans Americans in red states feeling the pressure to escape before the elections this year?
I've been trying to move out of Oklahoma for over a year now, but I get so overwhelmed just looking for jobs in other places. I feel like I need to make it happen soon, though, and I feel trapped and angry when I can't get anywhere.
- New Biden administration Title IX rule protects transgender and nonbinary students’ bathroom and pronoun use at school
https://www.advocate.com/news/title-ix-rule-transgender-students
- Opinion: England's Anti-Trans Cass Review Is Politics Disguised As Sciencewww.erininthemorning.com Opinion: England's Anti-Trans Cass Review Is Politics Disguised As Science
The recent report borrows from DeSantis bans on transgender care in Florida and appears designed to provide political justification for further attacks on transgender care.