Donald Trump’s transgender ban tweet ‘sparked fears of declaration of WAR on North Korea’
PENTAGON officials were reportedly worried Donald Trump was about to declare war on North Korea as he announced a ban on transgender people serving in the military. Daily Express :: News Feed
Pride 2017: The gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender popstars conquering music
AS PRIDE celebrations sweep London, now’s the perfect time to celebrate the music industry’s visibly LGBT+ stars. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Pride 2017: The greatest EVER gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender movies
AS PRIDE LONDON rolls around for another year and various other events take place around the globe, what are the best LGBTQ+ films in cinema history/ Daily Express :: Films Feed
EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl DEMANDS Boys Scout group treat her as ‘transgender BOY’
AN ASSERTIVE eight-year-old girl has demanded a Boy Scout group treat her as a ‘transgender boy’ and allow her to become a member. Daily Express :: News Feed
Judge Orders Restroom Access for Ohio Transgender Student
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) The Highland Local Schools in Morrow County, Ohio challenged President Obama’s transgender bathroom rule this week as a federal judge rejected the move and ordered that the male student who identifies as female be treated “like the girl she is.” According to Julie Carr Smyth of the Associated Press, Judge Algernon […]
Navy Will Mandate Transgender Sensitivity Education
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) The US Navy has made an announcement that it will be requiring all naval personnel to undergo transgender sensitivity training to be completed by July 2017. At that time, the navy will begin to accept transgender recruits. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced a separate decision in June to overturn a ban […]
Britain’s first female front-line soldier is a transgender woman
BRITAIN’S first female infantry soldier has made history – because she was born as a boy. Daily Express :: News Feed
Minnesota Lawsuit Combines Transgender Student, Twerking, Title IX
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) A public high school in Minnesota has found itself in the center of a lawsuit claiming that it ignored accounts of a transgender student twerking and grinding, among other things, in the girls’ locker room. In all, 11 families are being represented in the federal lawsuit by Alliance Defending Freedom, which […]
Chicago District Fighting Lawsuit on Transgender Bathroom Access
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Although the argument over the use of locker rooms by transgender students was returned to Chicago’s federal courthouse this week, US Magistrate Judge Jeffrey T. Gilbert said he would not be ruling on the request immediately, according to WMAQ-TV. Lawyers representing a group of students and parents who had hoped Judge Gilbert would […]
Supreme Court Grants Emergency Order in Transgender Bathroom Case
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) The Supreme Court has put a judge’s order on hold that would have allowed a transgender teen in Virginia to use the boys’ bathroom at his local high school. Gavin Grimm, the 17-year-old student in the case who was born female but identifies as male, had previously won an appeal ruling […]