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Iowa lawmakers send school bathroom bill to governor: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Transgender students won't be allowed to use a public school restroom in Iowa that ...
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Iowa lawmakers send school bathroom bill to governor: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Transgender students won't be allowed to use a public school restroom in Iowa that ...
apnews.com/article/transgender-bathrooms-schools-iowa-a66e255d9a3a8f539741ecc090cd2be0
Dutch darts players quit national women's team over transgender teammate: Two players quit the Dutch women's darts team, saying they refuse to team up with trans ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/dutch-darts-players-quit-over-transgender-teammate/103627072
In Singapore, trans actor gives ‘kind of a middle finger’ to conservative values: Once a child actor who featured in indie films and mainstream television series ...
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3256750/singapore-trans-actor-gives-kind-middle-finger-conservative-values
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How Families with LGBTQ Kids Protect Their Children from Dangerous New Threats: Hostility toward LGBTQ kids, enshrined in hundreds of new bills ...
scientificamerican.com/article/families-find-ways-to-protect-their-lgbtq-kids-from-serious-harm-physical/
Powerlifter Angel Flores, like other transgender athletes, tells her story in her own words
eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/2024/03/29/angel-flores-powerlifter-trans-athlete-story/72317575007/
Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people: The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution declaring the ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4560277-sacramento-sanctuary-city-transgender-people/
Florida teachers can discuss sexual orientation and gender ID under 'Don't Say Gay' bill settlement
apnews.com/article/florida-dont-say-gay-bill-settlement-987904b3e19122d719cf468034746b6e
Quick Glance: Florida's Recent Agreement Allows Discussion of Sexuality and Gender Identity
- A recent agreement between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys allows students and teachers to freely discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, as long as it is not part of instruction.
- The agreement clarifies that Florida laws do not prohibit discussion of LGBTQ+ individuals, allow anti-bullying rules based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and do not exclude Gay-Straight Alliance groups.
- The legal battle over the law, dismissed by a federal judge in Tallahassee, was led by civil rights attorneys on behalf of teachers, students, and parents.
- The new arrangement emphasizes the neutrality of the law and underscores the protection of all students at public schools in Florida, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Philly canceled its Trans Day of Visibility event this year, but will still fly flag at City Hall
inquirer.com/politics/trans-flag-raising-day-of-visibility-philadelphia-20240328.html
Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes
apnews.com/article/transgender-athletes-ban-new-york-caitlyn-jenner-93fb6b1195161ba0e306d67ec5a6160d
Elite UK sportswomen survey finds majority uneasy with transgender athletes in female class
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Ohio is being sued over new law that limits health care for transgender kids: The ACLU filed the lawsuit Tuesday.
wvxu.org/2024-03-26/ohio-is-being-sued-over-new-law-that-limits-health-care-for-transgender-kids
Idaho governor signs bill banning use of public funds for gender-affirming care: Transgender people in Idaho will no longer be able to use Medicaid and other ...
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After a county restricted trans women in sports, a roller derby league said, 'No way'
apnews.com/article/transgender-roller-derby-nassau-new-york-a918953e0063760c9d00372f322b7765
Kansas lawmakers send bill banning gender-affirming care for minors to governor’s desk
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4561969-kansas-gender-affirming-care-ban-trans-youth/
After trans woman's darts victory, resigned teammate shows sympathy: The Dutch women's darts team is being watched internationally after the victory of Noa-Lynn ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/umstrittener-sieg-nach-darts-sieg-von-transfrau-zeigt-teamkollegin-mitgefuehl-wuensche-ich-niemandem_id_259805082.html
Swimmers, other athletes sue NCAA over transgender policies - ESPN: Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a ...
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Quick Glance: College Athletes Sue NCAA Over Transgender Policies
- Former swimmer Riley Gaines and other athletes file lawsuit against the NCAA.
- The lawsuit addresses transgender woman Lia Thomas' participation in the 2022 national championships.
- The NCAA revised its policies on transgender athlete participation to align with national standards.
- The lawsuit aims to halt the implementation of NCAA's transgender eligibility policies.
Lady Gaga calls out ‘hatred’ over trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney's International Women's Day post
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trans-influencer-dylan-mulvaney-lady-gaga-instagram-womens-day-rcna142835
Quick Glance: Lady Gaga condemns transphobic 'degradation' of her photo with Dylan Mulvaney: 'Hatred is violence'
- Nearly 13 years after releasing the first No. 1-charting song in history to feature the word 'transgender' in its lyrics, Lady Gaga has taken a firm stance against transphobic hatred after receiving intense criticism from conservative individuals for posing for a photo with trans celebrity Dylan Mulvaney.
- Gaga emphasized that there is still 'immense work' to be done to make room for transgender lives to be cherished and upheld by all of us, and that she feels 'very protective in this moment, not only of Dylan, but of the trans community who continues to lead the way with their endless grace and inspiration in the face of constant degradation, intolerance, and physical, verbal, and mental violence.
- The upcoming Joker: Folie á Deux actress acknowledged that she doesn't speak for the trans community, but expressed hope that 'all women will come together to honor us ALL for International Women’s Day,' and to eventually see a day 'that all women are celebrated equally' in culture.
- Though many praised the photo of Gaga and Mulvaney, some took issue with its existence, with one user calling it a 'disgrace' that the image had become synonymous with a celebration of International Women's Day.
DeSantis-Disney fight reaches settlement: A years-long fight between Disney and Florida is set to end after the two parties agreed to a settlement.
cnn.com/2024/03/27/business/desantis-disney-fight-reaches-settlement/
Quick Glance: Disney+ and Hulu Merge: New Era of Streaming Begins
- Disney+ now offers an integrated Hulu bundle starting at $9.99/month with an extensive content library.
- Popular Hulu shows like Grey's Anatomy and The Bear are now available within the Disney+ app.
- The integration of the 'full' Hulu experience into the Disney+ app aims to attract customers and enhance user-friendliness.
What to know about Day of Visibility, designed to show the world 'trans joy': International Transgender Day of Visibility aims to show “trans joy.”
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/day-visibility-designed-show-world-trans-joy-108644088
Expanded ‘Don’t say gay’ law advances to Alabama House: Alabama state lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation that would prohibit classroom discussions or ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4546028-expanded-dont-say-gay-law-advances-to-alabama-house/
Alabama Republicans Pass Expansive Legislation Targeting D.E.I.: The measure would not only cut funding to diversity programs at public colleges ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/us/politics/alabama-dei-bill.html
A New York roller derby team's newest opponent: an order restricting trans athletes
reuters.com/sports/new-york-roller-derby-teams-newest-opponent-an-order-restricting-trans-athletes-2024-03-22/
Quick Glance: New York Roller Derby Team Faces Trans Athlete Restrictions
- New York's Long Island Roller Rebels challenge an order restricting trans athletes.
- The Nassau County order requires team members to disclose their birth sex.
- The Roller Rebels and NYCLU have filed a lawsuit against the order.
- The dispute revolves around transgender athletes, safety, and compliance with guidelines.
How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community: On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has been outlining what he plans to do if elected in ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-a-second-trump-presidency-could-impact-the-lgbtq-community
Nearly 30 percent of LGBTQ women candidates discouraged from running for office because of gender, gender identity: Report
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4559840-nearly-30-percent-lgbtq-women-discouraged-run-for-office-gender-gender-identity-report/
Drag Race star Trinity The Tuck slams Caitlyn Jenner's views on separating trans women in sports: 'She's an oxymoron'
ew.com/trinity-the-tuck-slams-caitlyn-jenner-trans-views-sports-8620046
NHS bans puberty blockers for children: Gender identity clinics will be prevented from giving the drugs, which pause the physical changes of puberty ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/children-no-puberty-blockers-nhs-gender-identity-clinic-6tck7wm52
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Quick Glance: NHS ends prescription of puberty blockers for children
- NHS England confirms children will no longer be prescribed puberty blockers.
- Puberty blockers will only be available to children as part of clinical research trials.
- An independent review recommends creating regional services to better support youngsters.
- New NHS clinics in London and Liverpool offer holistic care for children.
I came out to my lesbian group as non-binary. Their reaction floored me: Ayman Eckford is trans and non-binary. They write about arriving in the UK as an asylum ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/24/came-lesbian-group-non-binary-reaction-floored-20511260/
Kate’s cancer diagnosis: Princess of Wales’ voice cracked as she shared her health update with the world
telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/22/princess-wales-catherine-kate-cancer-royals-king-children/
Quick Glance: Kate's Return to Public Eye: Princess of Wales Cancer Treatment
- The Princess of Wales is focusing on her recovery after revealing cancer treatment, with no set timeline for her return to public life.
- Kate has not been on official engagements since late December and was last photographed in March by celebrity news sites.
- Kensington Palace will not provide a running commentary on Kate's health to give her privacy and space for recovery.
- Kate has started a course of preventative chemotherapy after post-operative tests confirmed the presence of cancer, despite initial assumptions of a non-cancerous condition.
This trans man transitioned, detransitioned then transitioned again. What he wants you to know.
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/26/transgender-man-detransition-retransition/72886038007/
The number of U.S. adults who identify as LGBTQ+ doubled in 12 years, new poll shows
npr.org/2024/03/13/1238262638/lgbtq-adults-us-gallup-poll-bisexual-transgender
Trans-identifying male in women's prison found having sex with female inmate: report
nypost.com/2024/03/23/us-news/trans-identifying-male-in-womens-prison-reportedly-discovered-having-sex-with-female-inmate/
Wyoming Bans Gender Transition Care for Minors: The governor signed a bill that prohibited the practice for children, making Wyoming the 24th state to have ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/us/wyoming-transgender-ban.html
Portion of US adults identifying as LGBTQ has more than doubled in last 12 years: The portion of U.S. adults identifying as LGBTQ+ has more than doubled since ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/13/lgbtq-identity-growth-united-states/72949630007/
Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for transgender care: Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a bill that would ban the use ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/idaho-considers-ban-using-public-funds-facilities-transgender-care-rcna143870
Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral driver’s license policy: Arkansas will no longer allow drivers to use an “X” for their gender on driver’s licenses ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4527952-arkansas-rolls-back-gender-neutral-drivers-license-policy/
Alabama Republicans target transgender Space Camp employee: Alabama Rep. Dale Strong called for the U.S. Space & Rocket Center to "immediately remove" a ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alabama-republicans-target-transgender-space-camp-employee-rcna143094
Utah corrections department discriminated against transgender woman, DOJ says: The Utah Department of Corrections violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ...
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England is limiting gender transitions for youths. U.S. legislators are watching: Legislators in at least two U.S. states are citing a recent decision in England ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/england-limiting-gender-transitions-youths-us-legislators-are-watching-rcna144246
At 17, I Gave My Baby Up. I Never Expected The 2-Word Message My Child Would One Day Send Me.
huffpost.com/entry/baby-adoption-trans-son-mother_n_65c91cabe4b0fb721d617c54
Anti-trans rights activist Riley Gaines to give Adrian College commencement address
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/13/adrian-college-commencement-address-speaker-trans-riley-gaines/72955865007/
In states with laws targeting LGBTQ issues, school hate crimes quadrupled: School hate crimes targeting LGBTQ people have sharply risen in recent years ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/03/12/school-lgbtq-hate-crimes-incidents/
Kentucky GOP moves to criminalize interference with legislature after transgender protests
apnews.com/article/kentucky-legislature-transgender-protests-e031369c43a9735fd430ee1fdd6ea0cb
Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral ID policy: The change in policy also impacts identification markers for trans residents.
abcnews.go.com/US/arkansas-rolls-back-gender-neutral-id-policy/story
Transgender activist risks jail to challenge law targeting protest: Tara McGovern, charged after a protest at the University of Iowa, says free speech and the ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/10/transgender-protester-iowa-charged-trial/
Discrimination lawsuit brought by transgender powerlifter sent back to Minnesota trial court
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/discrimination-lawsuit-brought-transgender-powerlifter-sent-back-minne-rcna144038
European Parliament votes to criminalize violation and circumvention of EU sanctions - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/12/european-parliament-votes-to-criminalize-violation-and-circumvention-of-eu-sanctions/
Kansas judge says barring driver’s license changes doesn’t violate trans people’s rights
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kansas-judge-says-drivers-license-changes-doesnt-violate-trans-peoples-rcna142877
Transgender darts player Noa-Lynn van Leuven triumphs in PDC Women's Series event just a week after...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/darts/article-13233707/Transgender-darts-player-Noa-Lynn-van-Leuven-triumphs-PDC-Womens-Series-event-just-week-making-history-Challenge-Tour-victory.html
USWNT’s Korbin Albert apologizes for social media controversy after Megan Rapinoe’s criticism
theathletic.com/5376193/2024/03/28/megan-rapinoe-korbin-albert-uswnt-social-media/
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Quick Glance: USWNT Controversy: Korbin Albert Apologizes for Social Media
- Korbin Albert, new USWNT midfielder, sparked controversy on TikTok.
- Megan Rapinoe responded to anti-LGBTQ content reposted by Albert after a Champions League match with PSG.
- Albert posted an apology on Instagram following the game with Paris Saint-Germain.
- Rapinoe emphasized the importance of safety and respect for all regarding Albert's posts.
Meta Platforms Fail to Stop 'Extraordinary Amounts' of Anti-Trans Hate: Facebook, Instagram, and Threads all do a poor job of policing anti-trans hate ...
uk.pcmag.com/social-media/151638/meta-platforms-fail-to-stop-extraordinary-amounts-of-anti-trans-hate
Alabama official calls for firing of transgender Space Camp employee after parent speaks out
al.com/news/2024/03/alabama-official-calls-for-firing-of-transgender-space-camp-employee-after-parent-speaks-out.html
With Patriotism as a Ruse, Putin Wages War Against Gay and Trans People: The battle against Ukraine, teamed with the rhetoric of religious conservatives in the ...
newlinesmag.com/reportage/with-patriotism-as-a-ruse-putin-wages-war-against-gay-and-trans-people/
Quick Glance: Putin's War on LGBTQ+ Community
- Putin criminalizes the LGBTQ+ community in Russia, equating them with extremist organizations.
- Law passed to ban all forms of gender-affirming care for transgender Russians.
- Russia suppresses transgender rights based on Western ideologies.
- Influence of Western religious forces on the repressive measures in Russia.
Georgia restricted transgender care for youth in 2023. Now Republicans are seeking an outright ban
pbs.org/newshour/politics/georgia-restricted-transgender-care-for-youth-in-2023-now-republicans-are-seeking-an-outright-ban
Vigneron: God decides gender, not 'doctor or the individual'; gay, trans leaders object
detroitnews.com/story/news/religion/2024/03/28/archbishop-vigneron-god-decides-gender-not-doctor-or-the-individual-gay-transgender-leaders-object/73135059007/
Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/03/29/bangladesh-opens-mosque-for-transgender-hijra-community.html
Texas superintendent suspended after trans student's removal from ‘Oklahoma!’: The superintendent of a Texas school district was suspended after an investigation ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-superintendent-suspended-trans-students-removal-oklahoma-rcna143017
The Phantasms of Judith Butler: In a new book, Judith Butler tries to indict gender-critical feminists.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2024/03/judith-butler-whos-afraid-of-gender/677874/
Women's soccer team featuring FIVE trans players destroys opposition 10-0 on way to winning grand...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-13244359/Transgender-row-erupts-womens-football-tournament.html
Why LGBTQ+ pride matters in embassy flag flap | STAFF COMMENTARY: Banning Pride flag from flying over embassies sends the wrong message at the wrong time.
baltimoresun.com/2024/03/25/why-lgbtq-pride-matters-in-embassy-flag-flap-staff-commentary/
Former California Controller Betty Yee joins crowded Democratic field running for governor
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287137585.html
Candy Darling Biopic Taps John Cameron Mitchell, Zackary Tucker: Zackary Drucker will direct and John Cameron Mitchell will produce an upcoming biopic about Andy ...
variety.com/2024/film/columns/john-cameron-mitchell-producer-candy-darling-biopic-1235952176/
A new hate-crime law in Scotland causes widespread concern: Transgender identity is protected; biological sex is not
economist.com/britain/2024/03/27/a-new-hate-crime-law-in-scotland-causes-widespread-concern
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Bengaluru event to provide a platform for classical dancers from trans community: This year’s festival, themed “Expression Beyond Gender,” aims to celebrate the ...
thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-event-to-provide-a-platform-for-classical-dancers-from-trans-community/article68003193.ece
Trans people are turning to VR as society fails them: "Many trans people cry when they finally feel whole in VRChat."
mashable.com/article/trans-people-are-turning-to-virtual-reality-as-society-fails-them
About two-thirds of stories published by the New York Times about anti-trans legislation excluded the perspectives of trans people ...
newslaundry.com/2024/03/29/nyt-didnt-quote-trans-people-in-66-of-articles-on-anti-trans-legislation-in-one-year-period-report
Georgia Senate approves bill to ban puberty blockers for trans minors: The Georgia Senate on Thursday voted to ban medical professionals from prescribing puberty ...
ajc.com/politics/georgia-senate-approves-bill-to-ban-puberty-blockers-for-trans-minors/AJNXF4MDVBG5JJSVZUYUHNKYYM/
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Here's how to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility in Des Moines: Looking to celebrate and uplift the LGBTQ+ community this Transgender Day of Visibility? ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2024/03/28/transgender-day-of-visibility-events-and-celebrations-in-des-moines-2024/73093751007/
Sport Ireland sets out advice for transgender athletes in sport: SPORT Ireland hopes to encourage more sporting bodies to formulate a clear policy for ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/othersport/arid-41363335.html
Texas judge blocks state from accessing information on trans youth at LGBTQ nonprofit - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/26/texas-judge-blocks-state-attorney-general-pflag/9961711504870/
When the gender debate doesn’t belong in the classroom: Kevin Lister has lost his case at an employment tribunal in Bristol. I am not surprised ...
spectator.co.uk/article/when-the-gender-debate-doesnt-belong-in-the-classroom/
Anne wants law change to save friends as she will need help to die: Anne's friends say they are willing to help her, but they would face prosecution
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/anne-wants-law-change-save-28900323
I was beaten by my mum when I told her I was transgender but now I'm finally living life as me!
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Teacher’s trans row tribunal collapses over anti-Tory slurs: A hearing for a teacher who said she was wrongly sacked for questioning a school’s gender policy has ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/teacher-sacked-trans-policy-school-gender-qfrg9ph8v
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Devon County Show 2024 will have something for everyone: Each year, the Devon County Show welcomes well over a thousand visitors with accessibility issues ...
midweekherald.co.uk/news/24211828.devon-county-show-2024-will-something-everyone/
Trinity The Tuck slams Caitlyn Jenner's views on trans women in sports: 'She's an oxymoron'
ew.com/trinity-the-tuck-slams-caitlyn-jenner-trans-views-sports-8620046
Trans community celebrates day of joy: calls for safe, equal schools : Transgender youth on Wednesday joined their allies, families and advocates to hold a Trans ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/03/trans-community-celebrates-day-of-joy-calls-for-safe-equal-schools-for-trans-youth.html
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Sacramento is a sanctuary for trans people. Why it’s more than a symbolic gesture | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/article287138085.html
Argentina: trans women among victims of ex-officers guilty of dictatorship-era crimes
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/mar/27/argentina-dictatorship-crimes-humanity-trans-women
Aarau: City sets up mobile toilets on Bahnhofplatz: The city hopes to reduce pollution by setting up a compote on the station square. Different locations are to ...
aargauerzeitung.ch/aargau/aarau/aarau-weil-ueberall-hingepinkelt-wird-stadt-stellt-mobiles-oeko-wc-auf-dem-bahnhofareal-auf-ld.2599406
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Faith groups reject hardline stance on discrimination law as Albanese plots way forward
theage.com.au/politics/federal/faith-groups-reject-hard-line-stance-on-discrimination-law-as-albanese-plots-way-forward-20240325-p5fewt.html
Health Care Providers in Washington Have a Chance to Save Trans Lives: Those Not in the Field Can Help, Too
thestranger.com/guest-editorial/2024/03/27/79436536/health-care-providers-in-washington-have-a-chance-to-save-trans-lives
Slog AM: Puget Sound Whales Could Be Different Species, Gazans Drown Trying to Retrieve Aid, RFK Announces Running Mate
thestranger.com/slog-am/2024/03/27/79445919/slog-am-puget-sound-whales-could-be-different-species-gazans-drown-trying-to-retrieve-aid-rfk-announces-running-mate
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