World Rugby rules trans women out of elite female teamsWorld Rugby argued that trans women pose a safety risk to other female players even after transition |
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How Trump's Supreme Court nominee applies the law to LGBT+ rightsAt 48, Amy Coney Barrett could serve for decades in the lifetime job, potentially leaving a lasting conservative legacy |
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Australian state moves to scrap 'gay panic' defenceDefendants accused of murder in South Australia have been able to argue that they acted out of panic over a victim's sexual orientation or gender identity |
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Record number of LGBT+ candidates set to run in U.S. electionAt least 1,006 openly LGBT+ Americans ran or are running for public office in 2020, a 41% increase since 2018 |
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Rugby latest battleground for trans women as England breaks ranksWorld Rugby has banned trans women from international female games saying they were a risk to fellow players |
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Most U.S. LGBT+ students face homophobic or transphobic abuseAlmost every US LGBT+ student has faced homophobia or transphobia at school or college, report reveals |
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Trump U.S. Supreme Court nominee Barrett says she is 'not on a mission' to destroy ObamacareTrump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett declined to say whether she believes rulings legalizing abortion and gay marriage were properly decided |
Transgender man's dream of joining U.S. military thwarted for nowPaulo Batista cannot serve in the military under a Trump era ban excluding trans people, but still hopes for a waiver or policy that might let him in |
Polish leader threatens to veto EU post-COVID recovery plan over LGBT+ issuesHead of Poland's ruling party Jaroslaw Kaczynski said the EU should stop blackmailing the country over its cultural identity |
Monica Roberts, 1962-2020: a university has burned to the groundMonica Roberts, aka TransGriot, was a pioneering journalist and tireless advocate for trans rights |
OPINION: Coming out helped me to find people who understood meComing out as transgender was complicated, but on National Coming Out Day I am now empowered to take ownership of my story |
We must focus on the LGBT+ community this World Mental Health DayWorld Mental Health Day is all too relevant for LGBT+ people who remain among the most discriminated, hated and persecuted people in the world |
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