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NBA referee Che Flores makes history as the first out trans non-binary official in US pro sports

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NBA referee Che Flores has made LGBTQIA+ history as the first openly trans and non-binary ref in American pro sports. The sports official – who uses they/them pronouns – announced the exciting news in their immersive feature for GQ. “When I started refereeing, you had to look a certain way. This is the first time I’m comfortable expressing myself through my own fashion and not having to worry about it. I feel one hundred percent myself,” they explained. “One piece I was missing for myself was that no one knew…

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Sam Smith sends a powerful message to their LGBTQ+ fans amid the rise of anti-trans rhetoric

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Sam Smith has sent an inspiring message to their LGBTQIA+ fans amid the rise of anti-trans hate in the UK. Over the last few days, conservative politicians have ruthlessly targeted the trans and non-binary community with hateful rhetoric. On 3 October, Health Secretary Steve Barclay announced a series of new proposals for the NHS that would strip away trans-inclusive policies. “We need a common-sense approach to sex and equality issues in the NHS – that is why today I am announcing proposals for clearer rights for patients,” he claimed during the…

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Paris Is Burning star Carmen Xtravaganza passes away at 62: “Your spirit will continue to inspire”

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Paris Is Burning star and Ballroom icon Carmen Xtravaganza has tragically passed away at 62.  On 4 August, the House of Xtravaganza revealed the heartbreaking news in a lengthy post on Instagram.  “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Carmen Xtravaganza’s passing,” they wrote.  “Today, we extend our deepest condolences to all who loved her. As we hold her memory close to our hearts, her famous quote, “… that voice is still there,” takes on new meaning, serving as a reminder that Carmen’s spirit will…

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MrBeast YouTuber Kris Tyson comes out as trans: “I’m happy to say I’m a woman”

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MrBeast YouTube star Kris Tyson has come out as a trans woman. Back in April, the beloved talent revealed that she was undergoing hormone replacement therapy after fans pointed out a change in her appearance. “I’m genuinely so glad so many people are learning what HRT is and how it CAN and HAS helped so many because of my tweet,” she tweeted at the time. “I was super nervous to be public about this bc I’ve always been so private when it comes to this, but seeing conversations started bc…

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World cycling’s governing body bans trans athletes from competing in female categories

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World cycling’s governing body has banned trans athletes from competing in the female categories. On 14 July, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced the shocking news in a statement. “From now on, female transgender athletes who have transitioned after (male) puberty will be prohibited from participating in women’s events on the UCI international calendar – in all categories – in all the various disciplines,” the governing body said. “Given the current state of scientific knowledge, it is also impossible to rule out the possibility that biomechanical factors such as the shape and…

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Kentucky lawmakers pass “dangerous” new bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth

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Kentucky has passed an archaic new bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth.  Over the last few years, Republican lawmakers have ruthlessly targeted the rights of trans individuals across the United States.  Since the start of 2023, over 300 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 43 states.  According to Track Trans Legislation, Arkansas, West Virginia, Utah and Wyoming have already passed laws banning trans people from life-saving health care, sports participation, and using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity.  On 17 March, Kentucky joined the aforementioned states after passing Senate Bill…

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Florida lawmakers propose horrifying bill allowing courts to take custody of trans youth

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Republican lawmakers in Florida have proposed a terrifying bill that would remove trans youth from their affirming homes.   Over the last year and a half, the state’s conservative lawmakers and its Republican governor Ron DeSantis have targeted the trans community with harmful legislation and rhetoric. Back in February, the state’s Board of Medicine banned trans youth from participating in clinical trials administering gender-affirming care (per Tampa Bay Times). That same month, legislators introduced a bill that would ban teachers from using the preferred names and pronouns of trans+ students. Now…

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Real Housewives star Heather Dubrow introduces fans to her trans son: “We love you Ace”

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Real Housewives of Orange County star Heather Dubrow shared a heartwarming statement about her trans son. On 4 March, the reality TV veteran took to Instagram to open up about her son’s journey, who now goes by Ace. “It’s International sons day! We love you, our youngest son, Ace,” she wrote. “Our job as parents is to give our kids a safe and supportive environment so they can grow up as healthy, happy, confident, independent humans.” Dubrow added that Ace would share his “own story someday if he chooses to…

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Cambridge Dictionary makes definitions of ‘man’ and ‘woman’ trans-inclusive

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Cambridge Dictionary has updated its definitions of ‘man’ and ‘woman’ to make the words inclusive of transgender people. Its definition of ‘man’ now reads: “An adult who lives and identifies as male though they may have been said to have a different sex at birth.” The meaning of ‘woman’ is exactly the same, with the word ‘man’ being substituted for ‘woman’. Its definitions of a man being “an adult male human being” and a woman being “an adult female human being” both remain in the Cambridge Dictionary. The addition was…

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