All posts tagged "transgender women"
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Speaker Mike Johnson Imposes a Trans Restroom Ban
The House Speaker implemented a new rule requiring all transgender people to use Capitol facilities matching their "biological sex."
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Trans Model Murdered in Georgia After Anti-LGBTQ Bill Passes
Kesaria Abramidze, a popular transgender model, was stabbed to death in Tbilisi one day after Georgian lawmakers passed an anti-LGBTQ law.
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Caitlyn Jenner Says Transgender Women Aren’t Women
In a recent interview, reality TV star and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner asserts that she identifies as a "trans person," not a woman.
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San Diego Queer Women’s Bar Set on Fire
A man arrested by San Diego police faces arson-related charges for allegedly setting fire to the queer women's nightclub, Gossip Grill.
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The CDC’s Plan to Prevent STIs in Gay Men, Trans Women
The CDC has proposed guidance recommending men who have sex with men and trans women take doxycycline to prevent STIs after condomless sex.
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Anti-Trans Violence Only Received 48 Minutes of Media Coverage in 2022
Media Matters finds that cable and broadcast outlets largely ignored anti-transgender violence, except for a single mass shooting.
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Transgender Athletes Banned from Women’s Track and Field
The World Athletics Council, the governing body of track and field, will ban transgender athletes from women's events starting March 31.
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British Triathlon Creates New “Open” Category for Trans Athletes
The British Triathlon has released updated rules that create a new “open” category for transgender athletes as part of a push to ban trans women from...
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D.C. Offering Monkeypox Vaccines to At-Risk Populations
Among those advised to get the vaccine are gay and bi men, trans women, sex workers, and workers at saunas and bathhouses.
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House approves grant program for LGBTQ domestic violence victims as part of Violence Against Women Act
Landmark domestic violence bill receives bipartisan support, but many Republicans object to its LGBTQ-inclusive provisions,
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ISIS and other militia groups have been raping gay men and transgender women in Syria
Due to societal stigma and lack of resources, victims often suffer from trauma in silence, says report by Human Rights Watch
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FDA lowers deferral period for donating blood to 3 months for gay and bisexual men
Reduced deferral period comes amid concerns of blood and plasma shortages due to COVID-19 pandemic
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ProPublica: Misgendering transgender crime victims can impede investigations and delay justice
Investigation finds that many police departments identify victims based either on their ID or their sex assigned at birth
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Indian mob kills transgender woman after fake rumors circulate on WhatsApp
12 people were arrested for helping spread rumors that transgender women were engaged in child trafficking
