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NHS England to review puberty blockers and trans youth healthcare

NHS England promises to actually speak to trans kids in review of puberty blockers, hormones and healthcare

Vic Parsons - September 25, 2020

Transgender people and their supporters gather in Parliament Square to protest against potential changes to the Gender Recognition Act on 04 July, 2020 in London, England. (Wiktor Szymanowicz/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

Government’s own researchers debunk preposterous claim trans activists ‘skewed’ Gender Recognition Act consultation

Vic Parsons - September 25, 2020

Tory MP: Equalities chief Liz Truss should be sacked over lack of ‘empathy’

Tory MP Crispin Blunt calls for equalities minister Liz Truss to be sacked as she doesn’t have the ‘empathy for the role’

Vic Parsons - September 24, 2020

Tory MP: Equalities chief Liz Truss should be sacked over lack of ‘empathy’

Equalities minister Liz Truss suggests she’s not qualified to say whether or not the ‘new’ gender clinics are actually new

Vic Parsons - September 24, 2020

Marsha de Cordova takes Liz Truss to task over gender clinic claims

Liz Truss fails to answer straightforward questions during trans healthcare grilling from Labour’s Marsha de Cordova

Vic Parsons - September 23, 2020

Opinion: Do we even want legal recognition for non-binary people?

As non-binary people, do we really want legal recognition, or should we be fighting to abolish gender categories entirely?

C Benedict - September 23, 2020

Judith Butler skewers trans-exclusionary feminism and JK Rowling

Judith Butler artfully dismantles trans-exclusionary feminism and JK Rowling. Hang this in the Louvre immediately

Vic Parsons - September 23, 2020

The three 'new' gender clinics announced by Liz Truss already exist

In true Boris Johnson fashion, the ‘new’ gender clinics announced by his government aren’t even new

Vic Parsons - September 22, 2020

Gender Recognition Act: Anti-trans respondents outnumbered trans people

There were more responses to the Gender Recognition Act consultation from an anti-trans pressure group than actual trans people

Vic Parsons - September 22, 2020

Cayman governor pleads for kindness after threats to 'lovingly' hang gays

Cayman Islands governor pleads for people to be kind after leaked messages showed Christians threatening to ‘lovingly’ hang gay people

Vic Parsons - September 20, 2020

Pete Buttigieg implores LGBT youth to 'vote like your life depends on it'

Pete Buttigieg implores LGBT youth to ‘vote like your life depends on it’

Vic Parsons - September 20, 2020

RuPaul dedicates record-breaking Emmy win to the late Chi Chi DeVayne

RuPaul dedicates record-breaking fifth Emmy win to the late Chi Chi DeVayne in heartfelt acceptance speech – and implores America to vote

Vic Parsons - September 20, 2020

Gender Recognition Act: Anti-trans respondents outnumbered trans people

Trans people will continue to need a medical diagnosis to have their gender legally recognised after Gender Recognition Act reform, claims Sunday Times

Vic Parsons - September 20, 2020

Man arrested for fatal stabbing of prominent trans activist in Mexico

Man arrested after ‘violent death’ of HIV-prevention campaigner and trans activist in Mexico

Vic Parsons - September 19, 2020

Hong Kong court refuses to bring in equal marriage – again

Once again, a Hong Kong court has refused to legalise equal marriage in a blow to LGBT campaigners

Vic Parsons - September 19, 2020

Barbara Bush came out for trans rights at 90 – proving it's never too late

Former first lady Barbara Bush finally came out for trans rights at 90 – proving it’s never too late to ‘open your heart’

Vic Parsons - September 19, 2020

A firefighter has died in the wildfire caused by a gender-reveal party

A firefighter has tragically died in the wildfire caused by a disastrous gender-reveal party

Vic Parsons - September 19, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Tributes pour in for trailblazing Supreme Court judge

Tributes flood in for justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an equal rights pioneer and fierce LGBT+ champion. Thank you, RBG

Vic Parsons - September 19, 2020

Catholic church criticises SNP for 'discriminating' against transphobes

Catholic church claims the SNP is ‘discriminating’ by not allowing members to be overtly transphobic

Vic Parsons - September 17, 2020

Pakistan announces historic 'bill of protection' to defend trans community

Pakistani minister vows to crack down on transphobic violence with historic ‘bill of protection’

Vic Parsons - September 17, 2020

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