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Trump backs firearm ban for transgender people

Former US President Donald Trump has called for a ban on transgender individuals owning firearms, a controversial pledge made during his keynote address at the NRA convention. The proposal has ignited a fierce debate on gun rights and equality.

US Court Reinstates Trump's Transgender Military Ban

A US federal appeals court has reinstated Donald Trump's contentious ban on transgender individuals serving in the military, overturning a previous block by a lower court. The ruling has ignited a fierce debate over civil rights and military policy.

US deports Ugandan asylum seeker, igniting diplomatic row

Exclusive: The US deports a Ugandan asylum seeker, Kilmer Abrego Garcia, despite court findings he would face 'certain persecution' for his sexuality, igniting a major row with Uganda and outrage from human rights groups.

Nigerian father wins UK asylum after claiming he's gay

A Nigerian father, previously denied asylum three times, has been granted the right to remain in Britain after a tribunal accepted his late claim that he faces persecution for being gay in his home country.

Yosemite Ranger Sacked in Trans Pride Flag Dispute

A veteran Yosemite National Park ranger has been dismissed following a dispute over displaying a Trans Pride flag at work, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, discrimination, and National Park Service policies.

US Bookstore Halts LGBTQ+ Book Donations Over Laws

A major US bookstore chain has suspended its charitable donations of LGBTQ+ literature, citing a 'chilling effect' from a surge in restrictive state laws. The move highlights the growing impact of legislation on free expression.

Sturgeon opens up on gender identity in new book

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on gender identity, self-ID, and her political journey in a revealing new memoir, sparking fresh debates on LGBTQ+ rights and Scottish independence.

Moroccan woman arrested for 'Allah is lesbian' T-shirt

A woman in Morocco has been arrested and threatened with stoning after wearing a T-shirt with the slogan 'Allah is a lesbian' in public, sparking outrage and debate over religious expression and LGBTQ+ rights.

Trans veteran wins US Air Force benefits case

A transgender veteran has won a landmark case against the US Air Force, securing full retirement benefits after years of legal disputes over discriminatory policies.

EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate

The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.

Trans Pride March in London draws thousands

Thousands gathered in London for the Trans Pride March, advocating for trans rights as the UK Supreme Court prepares to rule on a pivotal gender recognition case.

Yasmin Finney condemns EHRC on trans rights

Heartstopper star Yasmin Finney criticises the EHRC for its position on trans rights, calling it 'disgusting' amid ongoing debates over legal protections for transgender individuals.

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