The FDA grants trans-inclusive at-home cervical screening device a priority review
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https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/09/cervical-screening-at-home-test/
Sex Education stars Felix Mufti and Anthony Lexa have reflected on creating the show’s first trans sex scene during a live podcast recording for Trans+ History Week.
“There is so much talent in the trans and gender non-conforming community that isn’t showcased because of lack of opportunities and transphobic backlash”
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https://diva-magazine.com/2024/05/08/self-made-trans-fashion-show/
Those people and institutions using gender-neutral language aim to be cognizant of the fact that sex doesn’t always align with gender identity, said psychiatrist Dr. Jack Drescher
Now, the Utah Public Auditor is responding to the critiques by deferring blame onto the state legislature for making his office the "bathroom monitor," a role he says he never asked for.
A year on from the passing of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act, journalist Desmond Vincent reflects on the UK’s role in promoting homophobia and transphobia internationally.
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https://www.gaytimes.com/life/why-anti-lgbtq-legislation-in-africa-is-a-western-problem/
Binding scares anti-trans activists because of its accessibility.
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https://time.com/6975583/transphobia-chest-binding-dangerous-essay/
RuPaul’s Drag Race champ and Doctor Who star Jinkx Monsoon has discussed the huge “pressure” that comes with being a trans performer taking on cis roles in theatre.
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https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/08/jinkx-monsoon-trans-drag-queen-broadway-doctor-who/
Scotland’s chief medical officer (CMO) will deliver a report on the implications of the Cass Review into gender care services before the end of June, a minister has said.
‘What Not to Wear’ was ahead of its time on trans representation, and these viral clips prove it
Train strikes didn’t deter hundreds of trans folks and their allies from journeying to central London for the inaugural Trans+ History Week community event this week.
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https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/05/08/trans-history-week-event-london/
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Yet without throwing a dart, van Leuven beat Hedman recently as the latter chose to forfeit their match. She refused to compete against van Leuven because she’s a trans woman.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears more amenable to restricting access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors, writing in a social media post that treatments including puberty blockers and hormone therapy should be reserved for individuals older than 18.
“Now, there is a similar weaponization of these topics being taken by mostly the right wing, or certain sections of society, trying to create friction and conflict and division where it needn’t be. It’s just about people being themselves. You don’t need to be bothered about it. F**k off and let people be,” Tennant said.
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https://www.pride.com/gay-celebrities/david-tennant-trans-ally#rebelltitem1
Teachers in Tennessee now have to out transgender students but can secretly carry guns to class - LGBTQ Nation.
But state Rep. Mary Littleton (R) said that parents have a right to mistreat their kids for being transgender by, for example, sending them to conversion therapy.