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Miss Major Griffin-Gracy: Transgender Activist Honoured in London

The extraordinary life of pioneering transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is being honoured in London through a powerful new exhibition and documentary, celebrating her decades of frontline work supporting marginalised communities.

BBC pauses transgender training after staff concerns

The BBC has suspended all diversity training related to transgender and LGBTQ+ issues after staff raised serious concerns about impartiality and content. The pause affects workshops across the corporation as management reviews the programmes.

Kavanaugh criticised over transgender sentencing case

US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh faces backlash after reducing sentence for transgender woman convicted of serious assault, sparking debate over judicial discretion and sentencing guidelines.

BBC Radio 1's Greg James Salary Shock Revealed

BBC Radio 1's flagship breakfast show host Greg James sees his salary figures made public in the latest annual report, sparking debate over broadcaster pay and licence fee value.

US School Board Erupts Over 'Butterfly' Transgender Lesson

A US school board meeting descended into chaos as parents confronted officials over a controversial 'gender diversity' lesson for young children, where a teacher allegedly used a 'butterfly metaphor' to explain transitioning. Charlie Kirk's post ignited t

Don Lemon Sparks Olympics Row Over Transgender Boxer

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon ignites fiery debate after questioning the eligibility of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to compete in the women's category at the Paris Olympics, challenging the IOC's stance on transgender athletes.

Texas Uni President Quits Over Transgender Row

The president of a Texas university steps down following intense backlash over the hiring of a professor who authored controversial papers on transgender healthcare, igniting a fierce debate on academic freedom and political influence.

Trans TikTok star's 'public execution' joke sparks outrage

Controversial author Gretchen Felker-Martin faces a backlash after suggesting right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk should be 'publicly executed' in a viral TikTok video, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and online conduct.

Trans Cyclist's 'Death' Comment Sparks Fury

US transgender cyclist Chelsea Wolfe sparks fury after responding to a tweet about commentator Charlie Kirk's purported death with 'If only'. Wolfe, an Olympic hopeful, faces intense criticism for the remark.

Retired Officer Investigated Over Transphobic Tweets

A former high-ranking British police officer is under formal investigation after posting inflammatory anti-transgender content on social media, sparking outrage and raising questions about professional conduct standards.

Gladwell Demands Total Ban on Trans Athletes in Women's Sports

Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell ignites a firestorm by calling for a complete exclusion of transgender athletes from female competitions, arguing it's the only way to ensure fairness. His controversial comments challenge current sporting policies.

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