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This Ramadan, queer and transgender Muslims made their own community
Queer and trans Muslims reimagined their childhood traditions this Ramadan, Islam's month of fastin…
Shahamat Uddin
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Wells Fargo launches Transgender Persons Hiring Program in India
Building on the programme's initial pilot with its 2022 cohort of 13 individuals hired in its techn…
PTI
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Budget: Rs 13,539 cr allocated to social justice department, 37% higher than last year
This increase is primarily focused on enhancing welfare programmes for marginalised communities and…
PTI
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I've been out as transgender in the US military for a decade, and I don't have any regrets
Sgt. Cathrine Schmid shares her journey as a trans soldier in the Army, detailing struggles with dy…
Ella Sherman
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The long, troubled history of police and transgender communities
The police once raided gay bars and arrested transgender people for cross-dressing. Decades after S…
Narimes Parakul
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Lil Nas X apologizes to the transgender community over joke about transitioning: I 'handled that situation with anger'
The "Old Town Road" rapper Lil Nas X apologized for tweeting a photo of a woman with the caption: "…
Eammon Jacobs
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Uttar Pradesh government to set up 'Garima Griha' to provide safe shelter for transgender community
The state's social welfare minister Asim Arun said that 'Garima Griha' would be set up in each dist…
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Preached at, spat on, threatened, Colorado Springs' transgender community grapples with the Club Q attack
The Club Q shooting suspect deployed homophobic rhetoric. So do Christian-right ministries and poli…
Hannah Beckler
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Tamil Nadu becomes the first state in the country to prepare an official glossary to address LGBTQIA+ community
L. Ramakrishnan of SAATHI, a NGO working among the transpeople, told media persons that the communi…
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After being bullied as a kid, I became the first transgender woman to compete at the Miss USA pageant
Enriquez was told not to play with her sister's toys as a child. She later made history as the firs…
Yoonji Han
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Megan Rapinoe offered a heartfelt defense of transgender inclusion in sports because 'lives are at risk'
"I'm sorry, your kid's high school volleyball team just isn't that important. It's not more importa…
Meredith Cash
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Anti-LGBTQ incidents and bills are weighing on the queer community. Consultants and activists share meaningful ways employers can help workers.
Some members of the queer community want their managers to offer more support amid anti-LGBTQ news …
Marguerite Ward
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Model Valentina Sampaio says she was once 'fired' and 'humiliated' during a job for being transgender
Valentina Sampaio became the first transgender model to appear on Sports Illustrated in 2020, posin…
Lauren Edmonds
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The BBC and The Times are accused of stoking a 'moral panic' against the trans community
Research has found that exposure to negative representations of trans people in the press is associ…
Bethany Dawson
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My husband is transgender. Thanks to anti-trans healthcare laws, my family and I had to flee Florida.
Thanks to Florida's anti-trans laws, my family and I were forced to move for our safety and so my t…
Ash Leigh Majcen
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'Out' on the force: Transgender law enforcement officers say they fear backlash from both their coworkers and the LGBTQ community
Of the 6,000 members of the Transgender Community of Police and Sheriffs, only about 500 are out ab…
Madison Hall
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DeSantis signs slew of anti-transgender rights measures into law, affecting bathrooms, healthcare, and pronouns
One of the new laws criminalizes instances in which people use bathrooms that don't match the gende…
Kimberly Leonard
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Miss Italy beauty pageant bans transgender women from competing, saying contestants must be 'woman from birth'
Patrizia Mirigliani said pageant contestants must be a "woman from birth" in a statement to local m…
Maria Noyen
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The Catholic church silently lobbied against a suicide prevention hotline in the US because it included LGBT resources
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops opposed the creation of the National Suicide Hotline because …
Canela López
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I'm transgender and my twin is not. After my transition, we still feel like identical twins.
Growing up religious, Jubilee and her twin were told to be masculine. In her 20s, she came out as t…