All posts tagged "transgender"
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Transgender news anchor makes history in Pakistan
Marvia Malik delivered her first news bulletin over the weekend, becoming the country's first openly trans presenter
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LGBTQ advocates sue Ohio over anti-transgender birth certificate law
Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and ACLU of Ohio are suing the Buckeye State for a policy that prohibits people from changing the...
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Fate of Trump’s transgender military ban now in court’s hands
U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman will determine whether to permanently block the ban from taking effect
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LGBTQ groups urge federal court to permanently block Trump’s transgender military ban
LGBTQ advocates maintain that, even with exemptions for some service members, the overall ban is still unconstitutional
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Tennessee lawmakers want to force the attorney general to defend anti-trans schools
Republican Rep. Andy Holt claims the bill would protect students
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Trump’s new transgender military ban is “transphobia masquerading as policy”
The White House quietly announced new policy that will ban most transgender people from serving in the military
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Hate crimes against trans people nearly tripled in L.A. last year
Overall, hate crimes in California's largest city rose ten percent in 2017
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Texas settles lawsuit with transgender inmate who was raped and beaten in prison
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has settled a lawsuit brought against it by a transgender woman inmate who charged that prison officials had failed...
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Federal court in Maryland says school district’s restroom policy violates transgender student’s rights
In an historic decision, a federal court in Maryland has found that transgender students’ ability to use restrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity...
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Second transgender recruit enlists in U.S. military
But uncertainty lingers around the recommendations the Pentagon will make regarding a proposed transgender ban
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6th Circuit: Funeral home unlawfully discriminated against fired transgender employee
Appeals court finds Aimee Stephens, fired for choosing to transition, should have been protected by Title VII
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Peppermint breaks silence about RuPaul’s controversial trans comments
The first openly transgender Drag Race contestant said that trans women have always impacted the art of drag
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New Hampshire House of Representatives passes transgender nondiscrimination bill
The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed a bill updating its civil rights laws to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity in employment, housing,...
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RuPaul apologizes for her comments on transitioning drag queens, calls the trans community “heroes”
The RuPaul's Drag Race host received widespread criticism for saying that transitioning queens would "probably not" be allowed to compete
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RuPaul would “probably not” allow transgender queens who have transitioned on Drag Race
RuPaul said that a transgender woman competing "changes the whole concept of what we’re doing"
