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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, the governing body for mostly small American colleges, announced a policy Monday that all but bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. CBC | Sports News
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Emmanuel Macron breaks silence after wife sues over claims she is transgender
French President Emmanuel Macron remarked that such claims were a usual occurrence in the misogynistic attacks that women face daily. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Federal court overturns American transgender woman’s persecution-based refugee claim
Canada’s Federal Court has overturned a decision granting refugee status to an American transgender woman who successfully argued that a combination of gun culture and rising transphobia left her at risk of persecution in the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Transgender 16-year-old murdered by 2 teens, British court rules
The convicts, a boy and a girl, had planned the attack for weeks, detailed in a handwritten plan and hundreds of phone messages found by detectives. They had also discussed killing others, which prompted police to rule out transphobia as a motivation behind Ghey’s murder. CBC | World News
Read More »Vatican moves closer to permitting transgender Catholics to be baptized
Document posted Wednesday on Vatican website says a transgender person “may receive baptism under the same conditions as other faithful” if it did not cause scandal or “disorientation” among other Catholics. CBC | World News
Read More »Navratilova brands British Ju Jitsu ‘jerks’ in row over transgender policy
British Ju Jitsu has now reportedly said it will commit an “urgent review” of its policy Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »TLC Announces Jazz Jennings’ Return As Jill Duggar’s Husband Compares Transgender Acceptance To Child Abuse
TLC had Jazz Jennings’ back when the star of another of the network’s reality series made transphobic remarks about her, so it should come as no surprise that I Am Jazz was renewed for a fourth season. When the show returns, viewers will get to watch the transgender teen come face-to-face with a man who shares similar views to Derick ...
Read More »Trump’s Transgender Ban Thwarted By Judge Who Ordered Military To Resume Obama Policy
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. military to resume admitting transgender service members by January 1, 2018, thereby reinstating former President Barack Obama’s landmark policy. Earlier this year President Donald Trump issued a presidential memorandum directing Secretary of Defense, James Mattis, and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke to “return to the longstanding policy and practice on military ...
Read More »Phillip Schofield SEETHING as Christian guest calls transgender a ‘fad’: ‘Abhorrent!’
PHIlLIP SCHOFIELD was left left furious on This Morning when Andrea Williams of the Christian Legal Centre criticised changing school policies to accommodate transgender students, calling it a “fad”. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Transgender woman makes history with win in Virginia
Democrat Danica Roem, a transgender woman, unseats one of Virginia’s longest serving and most socially conservative lawmakers, and is set to make history as the first openly transgender person elected and seated in a U.S. state legislature. CBC | World News
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