EHRC rejects trans ban in women's changing rooms
The UK's equality watchdog has dismissed demands to prevent transgender people from using women's toilets and changing rooms, sparking fresh debate over inclusivity and rights.
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EHRC: Trans women could be banned from single-sex spaces
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued controversial new guidance allowing organisations to exclude trans women from single-sex spaces. Critics argue this undermines transgender rights, while supporters claim it protects women's safety
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.
NYC’s transgender homeless shelter divides opinion
A new homeless shelter in New York City exclusively for transgender individuals has sparked debate over safety, funding, and inclusivity. Critics argue it segregates the community, while supporters hail it as a safe haven.
Trans woman called 'hostile invader' on women-only app
A transgender woman faced discrimination on the women-only app Giggle, with users allegedly branding her a 'hostile invader'. The case highlights ongoing debates around inclusivity and digital spaces.
Farage Denies Pledge to Ban Trans Inmates from Women's Prisons
Nigel Farage clarifies his stance on trans inmates in women's prisons, sparking debate on prison reform and transgender rights in the UK.
Jinkx Monsoon slams JK Rowling over transgender comments
RuPaul's Drag Race star Jinkx Monsoon has criticised author JK Rowling for her controversial views on transgender rights, calling her remarks 'harmful' and 'out of touch'.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
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.
White House slammed for politicising Transgender Day of Visibility
Critics accuse the Biden administration of exploiting Transgender Day of Visibility for political gain, sparking outrage among conservatives.
Buttigieg clashes with Trump over trans athletes
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg challenges Donald Trump's stance on transgender athletes, sparking a heated debate on fairness and inclusion in women's sports.
School reinstates counsellor after misgendering row
A Massachusetts school has reinstated a counsellor who was previously dismissed for misgendering a transgender student. The decision has sparked widespread debate.
NHS nurse wins transgender discrimination case
An NHS nurse has successfully won an employment tribunal case after facing discrimination for being transgender, setting a significant precedent for workplace rights.
Colorado family relocates to NZ over transgender rights
A Colorado family has moved to New Zealand, citing fears over anti-transgender legislation in the US. Discover their journey and the challenges they faced.
Nurse: 13 staff opposed trans doctor in female spaces
A nurse has testified that 13 colleagues opposed allowing a transgender doctor access to female-only spaces, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and rights.
Nurse tribunal over pronoun dispute rocks NHS
A transgender nurse took a colleague to an employment tribunal after they repeatedly refused to use her preferred pronouns, leading to a heated workplace conflict.
Record turnout for London Trans Pride 2025 march
Tens of thousands of people flooded the streets of London for Trans Pride 2025, celebrating diversity and demanding greater rights for the transgender community.
Christian foster mum banned from trans child hormone therapy
A devout Christian foster carer has been barred by a court from permitting a transgender child in her care to undergo hormone therapy, sparking a heated debate on parental rights and child welfare.
Nurse suspended for mocking trans patient in Fife
A nurse in Fife has been suspended following allegations of mocking a transgender patient, sparking outrage and calls for better NHS inclusivity training.
Trump plans ban on trans women in female sports
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to ban transgender women from competing in female sports if re-elected, sparking fierce debate.
Brazil uni staff face jail for misgendering
University employees in Brazil could be imprisoned for refusing to use a transgender student's preferred pronouns, sparking a heated debate on free speech and LGBTQ+ rights.
Suzy Eddie Izzard honoured with doctorate for trans rights
Comedian and activist Suzy Eddie Izzard receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Brighton in recognition of her groundbreaking work for transgender rights and LGBTQ+ equality.
Police calendar: 1 day for women, 2 months for trans
A controversial police calendar has ignited debate after allocating just one day to celebrate women compared to two months dedicated to transgender awareness.
Nursing chief defends trans doctor in female changing room
A senior nursing leader has caused controversy after defending a trans doctor's use of a female changing room, raising concerns over privacy and safety.
Miriam Margolyes defends J.K. Rowling in trans debate
Actress Miriam Margolyes voices support for J.K. Rowling, calling her 'brave' amid ongoing transgender rights controversy.
Equality boss 'Googled NHS policies' in trans doctor row
A senior equalities official allegedly resorted to Google searches for NHS policies during a heated tribunal involving a transgender doctor, raising questions about professional conduct.
Nurse cleared in trans changing room case
A Scottish nurse, Sandie Peggie, has been exonerated of misconduct after a high-profile dispute involving a transgender doctor in a hospital changing room. The case has sparked nationwide debate on inclusivity and workplace policies.
Hampstead Ladies' Pond affirms trans-inclusive policy
The historic Hampstead Ladies' Pond in London has confirmed its commitment to welcoming transgender women, sparking both support and controversy.
Miriam Margolyes defends JK Rowling in trans rights row
Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes has voiced strong support for JK Rowling in the ongoing debate over transgender rights and women's spaces, echoing the author's concerns.
Trans woman wins NHS tribunal over 'invasive' questions
A transgender woman has triumphed in a legal battle against the NHS after a tribunal ruled she was subjected to 'unnecessary and invasive' questioning about her gender identity during a job application process.
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