Judge blocks Biden administration’s directives on transgender athletes, bathrooms
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Tennessee has temporarily blocked Biden administration directives allowing transgender workers and students…
Peru Congress votes to host OAS summit after outrage over gender neutral bathrooms
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s Congress on Friday voted to host the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly,…
Republicans in Congress lay groundwork for anti-transgender push
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans in Congress are lining up behind legislation that critics say would roll back…
Bangladesh disaster response neglects vulnerable trans community
DHAKA, June 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When an elderly relative passed away, Sanjibani Sudha, a 26-year-old banker,…
Trans sports bans are ‘fearmongering’, says Marvel actor Zach Barack
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The decision of several global sporting bodies to ban transgender women from elite…
Abortion ruling casts cloud over usual cheer at U.S. Pride parades
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -People attending Pride celebrations hosted by LGBTQ+ communities across the United States this weekend…
LGBTQ youth of faith retell their stories to inspire others
Sabrina Hodak grew up in a Modern Jewish Orthodox family but only truly embraced Judaism at age 16,…
Filipina wins transgender pageant in Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand (Reuters) – Filipina Fuschia Anne Ravena was crowned Miss International Queen 2022 on Saturday at a…
Hate crime laws associated with drop in youth suicide attempts
Hate crime laws that protect gay, lesbian and transgender people may have an unexpected benefit: fewer teen suicide…
Swimming-‘Open category’ proposal faces questions over fairness and viability
MANCHESTER, England, June 23 (Reuters) – World swimming’s governing body FINA is setting up a working group to…