Europe moves towards trans self-ID despite controversy

From Spain to Germany and Finland, nations are debating gender self-declaration laws that LGBTQ+ groups say are key to trans rights

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OPINION: No more loopholes: We urgently need a complete ban for conversion practices

Gaps in the government’s current conversion therapy proposals mean vulnerable trans people will still be left at risk


Top India court backs gay lawyer's appointment over govt objections

India's top court maintained its backing for lawyer Saurabh Kirpal to be appointed as a judge at the Delhi High Court over government objections


Church of England bishops apologise to LGBTQI+ people

Church of England bishops apologised to LGBTQI+ people for the rejection or exclusion faced by the community


World Athletics proposes tighter rules for transgender women athletes

In June, World Athletics' governing body said it was reviewing transgender eligibility policies after swimming's world governing body banned transgender participation in women's events


Transgender women banned from female contact rugby in Scotland

The ban aligns with the positions of the English, Irish and Welsh unions and takes into account guidance from World Rugby and the UK-wide Sports Council Equality Group


U.S. court split over N.C. health plan exclusion for transgender workers

A U.S. appeals court panel split over whether North Carolina's health insurance plan for state workers can exclude coverage for transgender people


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