Iowa has became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code

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Iowa lawmakers are expected to vote on an unprecedented bill that would remove protections based on gender identity from the state civil rights code

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School officials used the 11-year-old's given name and she/her pronouns while speaking with the parents, but addressed the student using a preferred male name during class.

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Former model, 29, who is once again identifying as a man, decided against changing his gender after finding love with Tommy Robinson 's ex assistant Lucy Brown, 34.

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Former model, 29, who is once again identifying as a man, decided against changing his gender after finding love with Tommy Robinson 's ex assistant Lucy Brown, 34.

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Exclusive: Officer Eli Schanley claims he was wrongly declared unfit for duty and invited to instead apply for a janitorial position

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Doctors who change their gender identity are given new registrations, with no link to any previous disciplinary action against them.

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The show delivers a refreshing depiction of the relationship between a trans woman and her fatherBlack sitcoms have long featured sincere and thoughtful arcs on myriad issues, including adoption, grief and racial profiling. But many shows have failed to deliver meaningful storylines about transgender characters. Shows such as The Jeffersons and The Parkers, for instance, have leaned on tired, transphobic tropes: the process of transitioning is typically reduced to a single operation that characters get off-screen; trans women are often outed by accident, the punchline in a joke about gender; or trans people are abandoned once a cisgender character who’s initially expressed romantic interest in them suddenly discovers their gender identity and bolts.Across television programs, trans characters (usually played by cis actors) function as punchlines, villains or have no legitimate storyline to begin with. But Clean Slate, a new Prime Video series loosely based on the actor Laverne Cox’s...

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Keskine IPL hair removal handset offer saves shoppers £140 in moneysaving deal but only during February as women notice results in a week and it’s promoted as far cheaper than laser treatment at a clinic

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Books on slavery, the justice system, poverty and gender identity are among this year’s finalists for J

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Tourists blocking streets and indulging in ‘dangerous’ behaviour, say Sicilian officialsThousands of tourists have flocked to Mount Etna to watch spectacular eruptions on the volcano, but some people are blocking streets and preventing rescue services from reaching those in need of assistance, the local authorities have said.Sicily’s head of regional civil protection, Salvo Cocina, described the tourism of recent days at Etna as “wild” and “extremely dangerous”, warning that day-trippers drawn by the exceptional views had parked their cars along narrow streets, impeding rescue vehicles. Continue reading...

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