"Iran has been ousted from a UN body tasked with empowering women after​​​ world powers voted​ in favour of a motion submitted by the US, which said the Islamic Republic’s membership was an “ugly stain” on the group’s credibility.Activists _...Read More_

>"Detained students could face death penalty, human rights groups report, with at least 277 people killed as _...Read More_

>"After a Planned Parenthood in Knoxville, Tenn., burned down in January, patients relying on gender-affirming care scrambled to find support elsewhere."

"Transgender women and athletes whose legal gender and/or gender identity is female can compete in FINA-sanctioned events if "they can establish to FINA’s comfortable satisfaction that they have not experienced any part of male puberty _...Read More_

“No one quite knows how this is going to work. And we need to include a lot of different people, including transgender athletes, to work out how it would work. So there are no details of how that would work. The open category is something _...Read More_

The New York Times: Biden Signs Measure to Protect L.G.B.T.Q. Rights, Citing ‘Hateful Attacks’. >"The executive order is designed to counter efforts _...Read More_

>"Search giant was accused of paying more than 15,000 female staff $17,000 a year less than their male counterparts for the same _...Read More_

"The measure, which cleared the state Legislature last week, will take effect immediately because it was passed with an emergency clause. School districts that fail to comply can have a portion of their state funding cut, and could be sued _...Read More_

"It's mind-boggling that such an obvious, common-sense fair practice has to be signed into law. Such are the times."

"For the first 40 years of their life, Texas resident Kelly Fleming spent a portion of most years in a deep depression."

"The specific policy would say teachers who do not want to be compelled to use pronouns inconsistent with biological sex can avoid doing so by referring to students by the student’s preferred name, and also using the preferred name when _...Read More_

The Guardian: US justice department challenges Alabama trans children law. >"New state law makes it a felony to provide transgender _...Read More_

"nobody is stopping these kids from being kids other than you all, who keep trying to sexualize children."

The Guardian: UK gender pay gap: women paid 90p for £1 earned by men. >"Sector with the largest gender median pay gap was construction, _...Read More_

"Trump called for a Republican congressman "to stand up for parental rights" and noted he was "proud" to ban critical race theory programs within the federal government when he was in office."