Supreme Court to hear case on the definition of a woman
The UK Supreme Court is set to define 'woman' legally, impacting transgender rights and the interpretation of equality legislation.
Tories will allow bars on trans women, says Kemi Badenoch
Conservatives plan to clarify the Equality Act on sex, allowing exclusion of transgender women from single-sex spaces for safety reasons.
Trans and non-binary categories added to child death forms
UK adds trans and non-binary categories to child death reporting documents.
When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in
Policymakers should separate legal gender recognition from medical requirements to allow transgender people to assert their identity without unnecessary barriers.
Labour plans to simplify' process to change gender
Labour plans to simplify the gender recognition process by allowing a single family doctor to sign off, removing the need for panels of doctors and lawyers.
Japanese court allows trans man to update gender on official docs without surgery in landmark case
A court in Japan has ruled that a trans man can update his gender on official documents without undergoing surgical sterilization.
This comes months after Japan's Supreme Court struck down part of a law that required transgender people to undergo surgery to have their gender legally recognized.
Supreme Court to hear case on the definition of a woman
The UK Supreme Court is set to define 'woman' legally, impacting transgender rights and the interpretation of equality legislation.
Tories will allow bars on trans women, says Kemi Badenoch
Conservatives plan to clarify the Equality Act on sex, allowing exclusion of transgender women from single-sex spaces for safety reasons.
Trans and non-binary categories added to child death forms
UK adds trans and non-binary categories to child death reporting documents.
When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in
Policymakers should separate legal gender recognition from medical requirements to allow transgender people to assert their identity without unnecessary barriers.
Labour plans to simplify' process to change gender
Labour plans to simplify the gender recognition process by allowing a single family doctor to sign off, removing the need for panels of doctors and lawyers.
Japanese court allows trans man to update gender on official docs without surgery in landmark case
A court in Japan has ruled that a trans man can update his gender on official documents without undergoing surgical sterilization.
This comes months after Japan's Supreme Court struck down part of a law that required transgender people to undergo surgery to have their gender legally recognized.
Transgender people have right to be recognised in legally acquired gender, court hears
Transgender individuals have a fundamental right to recognition in their legally acquired gender as per the Gender Recognition Act.
Sex change recognised in eyes of law with gender recognition certificate, court told
The ongoing Supreme Court case will clarify the legal recognition of gender identity in relation to the 2010 Equality Act.
Germany's transgender rights law to take effect DW 10/27/2024
Germany's new Self-Determination Act simplifies the process of changing names and gender markers for individuals aged 18 and older.
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