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The Supreme Court Thursday refused Idaho’s request to block gender-confirmation surgery for an inmate in one of the state’s prisons while it considers whether to hear the state’s appeal of …
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Two police officers in Kansas City, Mo., have been charged with assaulting a transgender woman while arresting her in May 2019. The officers, Matthew Brummett and Charles Prichard, were arresting …
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The U.S. Navy has granted a waiver allowing a transgender service member to serve in their preferred gender, the first waiver approved since Donald Trump’s trans military ban went into …
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The Transgender Law Center and attorneys in private practice, on behalf of a representative of trans migrant Roxsana Hernandez, have filed a federal lawsuit against several companies providing immigration detention …
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A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted two men for the murders of two transgender women in Puerto Rico last month. Sean Díaz De León and Juan Carlos Pagán Bonilla are …
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Aimee Stephens, a trailblazer in trans rights, passed away in her home this week at the age of 59. Together, we sued for discrimination after Aimee was fired from her …
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Aimee Stephens, the Michigan transgender woman who took her discrimination case all the way to the Supreme Court, has died at age 59. Stephens died Tuesday at her home in …
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A transgender woman was killed in an attack on a barbershop preparing to reopen in San Antonio last week. The victim, Helle Jae O’Regan, 20, was at Diesel Barbershop last …
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LGBTQ rights plaintiff Aimee Stephens, fired from her job as a funeral director after coming out as transgender, is no longer able to travel for life-saving dialysis treatment and is …
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As Bangladesh braces for the impact of COVID-19, with much of the country in lockdown, people with means have stocked food and hunkered down at home. But in a country where one in five …
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