Transgender rights

Fina may introduce an ‘open’ category to allow trans swimmers to compete at highest level

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New research suggests that 44% of US adults know someone who is transgender

Comedian defends show by saying his ‘target’ was ‘trans activist ideology’

Are we closer to understanding sudden infant death syndrome? Has a Trump-appointed judge given hope to trans Americans? And do too many British police…

Event attended by gender critical figures including Rosie Duffield and Maya Forstater

2018 survey found trans people twice as likely as gays to be offered interventions

Conservative LGBT+ patron hopes ‘divided’ party can now have more ‘respectful’ discussion

Keir Starmer has called for a more ‘respectful’ debate on transgender issues – but Labour’s stance is unclear

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

Is the Arab world re-embracing its Jews? Are the rights of LGBTQ+ people under threat? And do the police have a misogyny problem?

Having exercised their right to free speech, both sides of the latest culture wars skirmish ‘should move on’

Law Commission decides that gender critical arguments should be protected as ‘freedom of expression’

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

How rights for transgender people has become a major issue in the UK

Sussex University students claim ‘trans and non-binary students are safer and happier for it’

Party’s transphobia row has been raging for more than a year - with Keir Starmer finally weighing in on debate

Judge-led panel ruled that such views should be protected under the Equality Act

Cost of a gender recognition certificate application is reduced from £140 to £5

What is Jared Kushner up to? How will a new court ruling affect young trans people? And why was a great telescope left to rot?

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Harry Potter author says experiences as a domestic abuse survivor influenced decision to speak out

Harry Potter author facing online backlash over ‘anti-trans comments’

New figures show number of reported incidents in UK has risen by 81%

Scotland puts transgender reforms on hold following outcry

Police call in FBI amid fears of serial attacker

The labels are part of a city council campaign to prevent ‘misgendering’

The Olympic champion is appealing against new rules for ‘hyperandrogenic’ competitors

The child baby could become the first person without a legal mother