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US Supreme Court to weigh transgender athlete bans

WASHINGTON—The US Supreme Court on Tuesday wades into the hot-button issue of transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports. The conservative-dominated court is to hear...

HK trans man wins challenge vs. toilet law

HONG KONG – A Hong Kong court on Wednesday ruled to strike down parts of the city’s law criminalizing people going into public toilets...

US judge orders Trump admin to resume issuing passports for trans Americans

Washington, United States—A federal US judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to resume issuing passports to transgender Americans with "X" as their gender designation,...

Transgender teen wins gold, shares medals at California school athletics’ tilt

SAN FRANCISCO—A transgender high school athlete won two gold and a silver and shared the medals with rivals under new rules aimed at tamping...

US to remove trans troops from military unless they obtain waiver

Washington, United States—The United States will begin removing transgender troops from the military within 30 days unless they obtain a waiver on a case-by-case basis,...

Protests in NY as ‘transgender’ and ‘queer’ scrubbed from rights website

The National Park Service has scrubbed references to transgender and queer people from the website of a monument to the 1969 Stonewall riots, a...

President-elect to ‘stop transgender lunacy’

PHOENIX,  Arizona – President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday (Monday in Manila) pledged to “stop the transgender lunacy” on day one of his presidency, as...

First trans US congresswoman already in Republican crosshairs

Before being elected as the first transgender woman to the US Congress, 34-year-old Sarah McBride said she expected hostility. A harsh national spotlight has...

US House speaker backs bathroom ban on trans woman elected to Congress

The speaker of the US House of Representatives came out Wednesday against letting a newly elected transgender woman use the women's restroom at the...

Trump ally seeks to block trans lawmaker from women’s restrooms

Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage Tuesday after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected...

Sarah McBride to be first transgender person in US Congress

Washington, United States—Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday, making her the first openly transgender politician...

Women priests secretly ordained in the shadow of the Vatican

Rome, Italy—On a barge on Rome's River Tiber, a stone's throw from the Vatican, Loan Rocher was "ordained" in a secret ceremony in defiance of...

Former action star, now transgender Bambi Moreno eyes showbiz return

At a recent afternoon meeting, former action star Bambi Moreno left showbiz reporters puzzled. Her publicist mentioned her past fame, leading reporters to search...

Transgen eyes upset in Bangladesh vote

A transgender candidate in Bangladesh’s one-sided election has told AFP she is hopeful of an upset victory that would make her a rare opposition...
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