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Inquiry finds mismanagement but no evidence of misconduct at trans charity Mermaids
"Mermaids cooperated with our investigation and has been actively addressing the various concerns raised," the Charity Commission said
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Body of missing 55-year-old trans woman found after week-long search
Police said that her death was being treated as "unexpected, but not suspicious"
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Friends express concern for missing 55-year-old trans woman last seen in Soho
Natasha Reddington-Romanov, who is described as "an icon of Soho", went missing a week ago
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Trans people in England are being neglected when it comes to vital cancer screenings
Health experts warn that thousands of trans people are missing out on routine exams
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Chappell Roan says that cis people shouldn’t be making decisions for trans people: ‘Period’
Preach!
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Transgender woman murdered in Georgia after country passes anti-LGBTQ+ law
Kesaria Abramidze, 37, was stabbed to death in her flat in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi
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Taiwan court rules trans woman can legally change gender without surgery
The decision comes four years after the plaintiff, Lispeth Wu, initially filed her request to change gender on her legal ID
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Trans woman wins legal fight against ‘TERF’ women-only app owner in landmark ruling
"I brought my case to show trans people that you can be brave and you can stand up for yourself." Roxanne Tickle said after her win against Australian social media app Giggle for Girls
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Nicola Sturgeon cites ‘society raining down on trans people’ as resignation factor
Transgender people are being used as a political "battering ram," the former Scottish first minister has stated
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Hong Kong eases but doesn’t eliminate surgical requirements for ID gender change
A new law allowing legal gender change was introduced on 3 April, though with major caveats
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Trans campaigner Jaxon Feeley vows to fight Liz Truss’ bill targeting trans children and healthcare
"I have promised hundreds of families in messages on social media that I will never stop this fight and I never will," Jaxon Feeley has said
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UK government warned of legal challenges to schools trans guidance, leak suggests
Lawyers have warned of a "high risk of successful legal challenge" on several fronts in the new trans guidance for schools
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Government blasted over ‘cruel’ trans guidance for schools
One lawyer called the guidance "a cruel attack on a vulnerable minority by a nasty government"
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Kemi Badenoch describes gender-affirming care as ‘new form of conversion therapy’
"We are traumatised by what is happening to young children and we are not going to run away from this issue any longer"
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Only international female trans cricket player announces retirement after ICC ban
“As quickly as [my international career] begun, it must now end," she wrote
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Trans women banned from playing international women’s cricket by ICC
The International Cricket Council has declared this will be implemented “regardless of any surgery or treatment taken”
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Dwyane Wade praises Marlon Wayans over trans child comments
"It’s great for fathers especially to speak on them from their point of view and how they had to handle it and deal with it"
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Pope Francis hosts group of trans women for lunch at The Vatican: ‘People often forget about us’
"I never would have expected this! I am very happy," one of the women said
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Dylan Mulvaney reflects on lessons learnt in 2023: ‘There were details that got missed’
"In that first video, I just remember hoping that people could see my intentions were good"
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Trans Awareness Week: Six trans trailblazers give their messages of hope
“If we all gave up, we wouldn’t be the people we were born to be”