The first transgender medical clinic opened in the US in the 1960s. But cisgender and intersex children began receiving similar treatments even earlier – often without their consent.
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Immigration NZ banned hip hop collective Odd Future on the basis of public safety in 2014. Will it do the same for anti-transgender rights activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull?
Simplifying how people change their gender will be helpful to trans people, but the government’s latest move risks prolonging a toxic debate.
NHS trust could face compensation claims for millions in a litigation of the Tavistock Centre. But what claims would the courts consider?
Over the last century, progress for trans people has been met with political and cultural backlash at every step.
Over 300 companies so far have closed stores, reassigned staff or halted sales in Russia in the two weeks since the invasion began.
Discrimination against trans women at Sydney’s McIver’s Ladies Baths is, sadly, just the latest in a long history of some Australians being excluded from the water.
Delaware’s Sarah McBride made history on Tuesday when she won a state Senate seat, becoming the US’s highest-ranking transgender politician. A record 1,006 LGBTQ candidates ran for office this year.
We have been writing to trans and non-binary prisoners in the UK since before the pandemic began. This is what they say about lockdown.
TERF is not a slur. Instead, we should use words that accurately describe how some feminists are actually anti-trans activists.
Being a trans parent isn’t easy. Consistent legal recognition would change lives for the better.
Fifty years after the Stonewall riots, what is their political legacy for LGBTQ activism?
Now that the U.S. government is threatening to define sex as either male or female, we need to fight more than ever for trans rights. But let’s give up the utopian ideal of a label-free future.
The British government is consulting on changes to the Gender Recognition Act, including whether to allow gender self-identification.
The movie, about a trans woman’s struggle for her rights, comes as Chile debates a long-awaited gender identity law.
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