Trans athlete Ivy slams FINA policy as ‘unscientific’
Transgender cyclist Veronica Ivy questioned the move by swimming’s governing body FINA to restrict the participation of trans athletes in elite women’s competitions, telling Reuters...
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Gender X to appear on US passport applications – State Dept
Americans will be allowed to choose an X for gender on their passport applications beginning on April 11, the US State Department said on Thursday...
UK lawmaker comes out as first transgender member of parliament
A lawmaker in Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party said on Wednesday he planned to change his gender identity to become Britain‘s first openly transgender member...
Trans activist to speak about her journey at two Nicosia venues (Updated version)
Transgender activist Jessica Lynn will be speaking at two events this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. The first event is taking place today Tuesday and...
Transgender people remain unable to change ID papers
Four applications from transgender people who want to change their identification papers because of a sex change have been pending before the interior ministry since...
Born this way? Researchers explore the science of gender identity
By Daniel Trotta While President Donald Trump has thrust transgender people back into the conflict between conservative and liberal values in the United States, geneticists...
US judge grants nationwide injunction to halt Obama transgender policy
A US judge granted a nationwide injunction sought by a group of 13 states led by Texas seeking to block Obama administration guidance that transgender...
US military repeals ban on transgender service members
The Pentagon on Thursday ended its ban on openly transgender people serving in the US military, formally removing the risk to an estimated thousands of US...
Transgender in Cyprus: a former ‘prisoner’ remembers
Tuesday was International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT). Here one Cypriot transgender man speaks out about what it was like for him as...
North Carolina faces Monday deadline on US challenge to bathroom law
By Julia Harte North Carolina officials say they will respond by Monday to the US government’s challenge to a controversial law on public restroom access...
