Study finds transgender people three times as likely to face food insufficiency during pandemic
Story at a glance A quarter of transgender adults in the U.S. are facing food insufficiency, according to a new report, compared to just 8…
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Jury awards $4 million to Missouri transgender student
A Kansas City-area school district must pay a transgender student $4 million after it refused to let him use the boys’ restrooms or locker rooms,…
ContinueVirginia school district sued over transgender student protections
HANOVER, Va. (AP) — The ACLU of Virginia is suing a Virginia school board over its refusal to comply with a 2020…
ContinueRecord-setting Penn transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says she tunes out the backlash
A University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer who’s shattering women’s team records since her transition said she has been trying to avoid reading about the pushback surrounding her…
ContinueFederal judge to decide if transgender BSU athlete case is moot
by Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho woman says her lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on transgender athletes should continue moving through the court…
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In recent public debate throughout the South, transness – the fact of being transgender – is framed as a kind of new social contagion. Count me…
ContinueTransgender teen starts youth group for kids in the LGBTQ community
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s not easy being a teenager right now, from dealing with a pandemic to growing up with social media, and some groups…
ContinueStu Rasmussen, 73, First Openly Transgender Mayor in America, Dies
Stu Rasmussen, who in 2008 became what is believed to be the first openly transgender mayor in America, died on Nov. 17 at his home…
ContinueKataluna Enriquez is the first openly transgender contestant in the American pageant.
Kataluna Enriquez, the first openly transgender Miss USA contestant, was eliminated before the round of 16 at the pageant Monday, prompting social media responses lamenting her finish….
ContinueDutch government apologizes for discredited transgender law
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch government made a public apology Saturday for a now discredited and scrapped law that required transgender people to undergo…
ContinueFirst transgender to lead local government in Jhenaidah
Nazrul Islam Ritu was elected on Sunday with more than 9,000 votes. She is appreciated by the local community, especially for her philanthropic activities. Bangladesh…
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KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Staffing shortages are impacting many businesses across the east right now, and law enforcement agencies are no exception. Kinston’s interim police…
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