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Trans actress slams US passport change under Trump
'This is the first time this has happened to me since I changed my gender marker.'

‘See you in court’: Trump and Governor clash over transgender athlete ban
Trump’s order allows agencies to deny funds to schools that allow transgender athletes.

Watch: 'Fuelled by hatred' - Teenager concussed after violent Destiny Church Rainbow protest
A 16-year-old girl attending a sports event was assaulted during the vicious melee.

Oscar-nominated actress apologises for offensive tweets, deactivates account
The Emilia Pérez star said she was 'deeply sorry to those I have caused pain'.

Trump moves to bar ‘transgender ideology’ from US military
US President also reinstated service members dismissed for refusing the Covid vaccine.

Trump administration directs US agencies to start firing diversity staff
It's the latest in a blitz of right-wing measures Trump has set upon his return to power.

Thai the knot: Hundreds to wed as Thailand's same-sex marriage law comes into force
Thailand will become the largest Asian nation by far to allow equal marriage.

'Grow a pair': Behind the scenes of the battle over transgender inclusion in community sports
Chris Bishop said he was keeping a 'watching brief' on the issue. A flood of emails ensued

‘Racist, Eurocentric mockery’: Criticism grows against Golden Globe-winning film
Emilia Pérez is facing backlash from various communities.

NZ's first non-binary MP presents maiden speech
Benjamin Doyle became a list MP based in Hamilton after Darleen Tana was ousted.

Transgender refugee seeks to overturn conviction for Posie Parker tomato juice assault
Pharmacist Eli Rubashkyn says she lost her job due to the high-profile incident.

'They make some fair points': Bishop considering updating trans athlete guidelines
Sports Minister acknowledges need for balance in transgender inclusion policies.

Olympians urge Government to rethink transgender policies
The group of over 50 claims the guidelines neglect female athlete's rights.

Pope finds fervent fans among Indonesia’s transgender community
New York Times: Trans women in Jakarta celebrate Pope Francis' visit.

Opinion: Has the Olympics become too sexualised?
OPINION: Paris 2024 promised revolution, but social media's reaction suggested otherwise.

Outrage as Blake Lively repeatedly uses transphobic slur in resurfaced interviews
The star is under fire as old interviews come to light.

New human rights boss stands by pro-Israel comments, 'transphobia’ accusations
Stephen Rainbow has also faced accusations of being transphobic.

Editorial: Olympic debate over trans inclusion hits female boxers hard
Female boxers are being targeted by anti-transgender activists

Elon Musk said his trans child was ‘dead’ – she’s calling him out
Vivian Jenna Wilson, Musk’s estranged daughter, disputes his characterisation of her.

'OK pedophile’: Property company manager accused of sending ‘inappropriate’ emails to blogger
'I don’t do genital mutilation of minors,' a manager wrote, using work email.

Trans-exclusionary lesbian group files human rights case against Wellington Pride Festival
The case is scheduled to be heard by the tribunal next year.