gender identity
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Transgender and Non-Binary Passport Restrictions
Nov 07, 2025 06:03 am CST
The US Supreme Court has permitted President Trump's administration to implement a policy restricting transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing passport gender markers aligned with their identity. The conservative-majority ruling suspends a lower court order while legal challenges proceed, with liberal justices dissenting on grounds that the policy could expose transgender people to discrimination and harassment.
Transgender Struggles in Pakistan: Navigating Medical, Cultural and Religious Barriers to Gender Affirmation
Oct 22, 2025 02:58 pm CST
Despite legal recognition since 2018, transgender individuals in Pakistan face overwhelming obstacles to accessing gender affirmation surgery, including cultural stigma, religious opposition, limited medical resources, and escalating violence. While the law permits transition, societal acceptance remains distant, leaving most transgender people caught between legal rights and harsh social realities.
UK Supreme Court Ruling on Biological Sex Leaves Transgender Community Facing Increased Discrimination and Safety Concerns
Oct 02, 2025 04:44 pm CST
The UK Supreme Court's recent ruling defining "sex" as biological sex has left transgender individuals like Nate Rae facing unprecedented challenges to their safety and inclusion in society. The decision has resulted in transgender people being barred from facilities matching their gender identity, with many reporting increased harassment, avoiding public spaces, and even contemplating leaving the country as organizations rapidly implement restrictive policies.
Alleged Charlie Kirk Killer Had 'Leftist' Beliefs, Utah Governor Says
Sep 15, 2025 02:38 am CST
The man arrested over conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's assassination was romantically involved with a transgender roommate and had "leftist ideology," Utah's governor said.