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A LibDem roadmap for queer equality: Tara Foster's call to action
Tara Foster, a LibDem campaigner and LGBT+ LibDems Executive member, has published a detailed roadmap for restoring trans and LGBTQ+ rights in the UK. Her core…
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops, appeals court rules
A divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has ruled that the Trump administration's Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops…
Australian court rules for Roxanne Tickle in landmark trans rights case
In Tickle v Giggle for Girls, the Australian Federal Court ruled that Roxanne Tickle, a trans woman, had been unlawfully discriminated against when she was…
The EHRC code and the question of whose safety we are really protecting
The EHRC's updated draft code of practice restricts trans women's access to single-sex services including refuges, rape crisis centres, and healthcare…
US appeals court rules Trump's transgender military ban is unconstitutional
A divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled 2-1 that the Trump administration's ban on transgender military service is likely unconstitutional,…
They fled Colorado for safety. Now New Zealand is having the same debate.
A Colorado family who moved to New Zealand to protect their transgender daughter now watches that country debate a bill that would legally define sex in terms…
London councils tell government trans exclusion rules will feel like an attack
Six London borough councils, including Lambeth, Hackney, Haringey, Lewisham, Southwark and Waltham Forest, have written jointly to Women and Equalities…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Kicks Off Pride With 'Trans Rights Are Human Rights' Campaign
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched the 'Trans Rights Are Human Rights' campaign at the start of Pride Month, in partnership with the NYC Commission on…
50 Ways To Take Action For Trans People This Pride Month
Ben Greene's list of 50 actions for trans allyship this Pride Month ranges from buying books by trans authors and shopping at trans-owned businesses to…
What Becky Pepper-Jackson's mum taught me about love and courage
Heather Jackson's Mother's Day essay about her trans daughter Becky Pepper-Jackson, who is at the centre of a US Supreme Court case about transgender girls in…
Trans rights and women's rights are being dismantled by the same hands
Trans rights and women's rights are not competing interests; they are being dismantled by the same political forces using the same logic. The same…
The BMA says all the right things. So why did it endorse Cass?
Helen assesses the BMA's LGBTQ+ equality commitments against its institutional response to the Cass Review. The BMA's equality page is strong: it affirms trans…