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US House Speaker Backs Bathroom Ban For First Openly Trans Member
The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.
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Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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UK Teens Watched Murder Videos On "Dark Web" Before Stabbing Trans Girl
A UK judge on Friday took the rare step of lifting a ban on identifying two juveniles in court after they were convicted of murdering a 16-year-old transgender girl in a "frenzied and ferocious" knife attack.
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Russia Bans LGBT Movement, Terms It "Extremist"
Russia's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that LGBT activists should be designated as extremists, in a move that representatives of gay and transgender people fear will lead to arrests and prosecutions.
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World's First Transgender International Cricketer Retires After ICC Ruling
The decision comes after a key change to ICC's gender eligibility requirements that banned transgenders from participating in women's internationals
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ICC Bans Transgender Players From International Women's Cricket
The ICC said it was taking the decision to protect the integrity of international women's game and the safety of players.
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Barbie Banned In This Country Over "Public Ethics" Concerns
Kuwait has barred hit film "Barbie" from cinemas over concerns about "public ethics", officials have said, also confirming a separate ban on a horror movie featuring a transgender actor.
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Vladimir Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Reassignment Surgery, Hormonal Therapy
The law also bars transgender people from becoming adoptive parents and annuls marriages in which one person has changed gender.
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Transgender Lawyers In Russia Brace For Proposed Gender Surgery Ban
Elle Solomina is 36, but she says her life truly began in 2021, when she changed her gender to female in her official Russian identification documents.
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Texas Becomes Largest US State To Ban Treatment For Transgender Minors
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a ban on treatment for transgender minors, making his state the largest in the United States to place restrictions on youth access to such care.
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US Court Allows West Virginia Trans Students To Compete In Girls' Sports
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a West Virginia ban on transgender girls participating on female sports teams will not go into effect while a suit over the matter makes its way through the US court system.
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Facebook, Instagram To Lift Ban On Images Of Bare Breasts: Report
Transgender and non-binary users can now flash their bare breasts, but women who were born female are out of luck.
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Rugby League Bans Transgender Players From Women's Internationals
The decision means transgender athletes will be banned from this year's Women's Rugby League World Cup in England in November.
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UK Foreign Office Sorry For "Misguided" Historic Ban On Homosexuals
Britain's foreign office on Monday apologised for the department's "misguided" ban on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people working in the diplomatic service, which was lifted in 1991.
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Top Court Seeks Centre's Response Over Blood Donation Ban By Transgenders
The Supreme Court Friday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea challenging the 2017 guidelines excluding transgenders, men having sex with men and female sex workers from being blood donors.
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US House Speaker Backs Bathroom Ban For First Openly Trans Member
The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.
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Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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UK Teens Watched Murder Videos On "Dark Web" Before Stabbing Trans Girl
A UK judge on Friday took the rare step of lifting a ban on identifying two juveniles in court after they were convicted of murdering a 16-year-old transgender girl in a "frenzied and ferocious" knife attack.
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Russia Bans LGBT Movement, Terms It "Extremist"
Russia's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that LGBT activists should be designated as extremists, in a move that representatives of gay and transgender people fear will lead to arrests and prosecutions.
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World's First Transgender International Cricketer Retires After ICC Ruling
The decision comes after a key change to ICC's gender eligibility requirements that banned transgenders from participating in women's internationals
-
ICC Bans Transgender Players From International Women's Cricket
The ICC said it was taking the decision to protect the integrity of international women's game and the safety of players.
-
Barbie Banned In This Country Over "Public Ethics" Concerns
Kuwait has barred hit film "Barbie" from cinemas over concerns about "public ethics", officials have said, also confirming a separate ban on a horror movie featuring a transgender actor.
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Vladimir Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Reassignment Surgery, Hormonal Therapy
The law also bars transgender people from becoming adoptive parents and annuls marriages in which one person has changed gender.
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Transgender Lawyers In Russia Brace For Proposed Gender Surgery Ban
Elle Solomina is 36, but she says her life truly began in 2021, when she changed her gender to female in her official Russian identification documents.
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Texas Becomes Largest US State To Ban Treatment For Transgender Minors
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a ban on treatment for transgender minors, making his state the largest in the United States to place restrictions on youth access to such care.
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US Court Allows West Virginia Trans Students To Compete In Girls' Sports
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a West Virginia ban on transgender girls participating on female sports teams will not go into effect while a suit over the matter makes its way through the US court system.
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Facebook, Instagram To Lift Ban On Images Of Bare Breasts: Report
Transgender and non-binary users can now flash their bare breasts, but women who were born female are out of luck.
-
Rugby League Bans Transgender Players From Women's Internationals
The decision means transgender athletes will be banned from this year's Women's Rugby League World Cup in England in November.
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UK Foreign Office Sorry For "Misguided" Historic Ban On Homosexuals
Britain's foreign office on Monday apologised for the department's "misguided" ban on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people working in the diplomatic service, which was lifted in 1991.
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Top Court Seeks Centre's Response Over Blood Donation Ban By Transgenders
The Supreme Court Friday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea challenging the 2017 guidelines excluding transgenders, men having sex with men and female sex workers from being blood donors.
