5 h. ago Vote expected on Iowa bill that would remove gender identity protections from civil rights code

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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58 h. ago Budget Bill set to clear final hurdle at Scottish Parliament

Holyrood is expected to pass the 2025-26 budget plans when MSPs vote at the end of business.

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64 h. ago Astounding court decision tells parents they had no right to know when daughter, 11, changed her gender identity

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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65 h. ago David Bailey's son Sascha announces he's set to become a father after revealing he nearly transitioned to be a woman before finding love with Tommy Robinson's ex assistant

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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66 h. ago David Bailey's former trans son Sascha announces he's set to become a father after nearly transitioning to be a woman before finding love with Tommy Robinson's ex assistant

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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3 d. ago The UN will vote to demand Russia pull troops out of Ukraine. But the US wants a softer approach

On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on dueling resolutions

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5 d. ago Trans cop says he was forced out and deemed a ‘danger to the public’ over his gender identity

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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6 d. ago Streeting seeks ‘reassurances’ over access to records of doctors who transition

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

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6 d. ago Laverne Cox’s Clean Slate offers a nuanced, hilarious view of Black trans life

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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7 d. ago What to expect from EastEnders' live episode – Denise vote, Martin's fate and absent stars

EastEnders' highly anticipated live episode is set to make history as fans are given the ultimate power while dramatic scenes are set to change Walford forever

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7 d. ago Finalists announced for Lukas book prizes, which champion 'serious research and social concern.'

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

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8 d. ago Thousands of tourists flock to see Etna eruption, blocking rescue services

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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9 d. ago EastEnders star shares hopes for Denise ahead of live episode vote in move fans won't expect

Former EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison has weighed in on Denise Fox's love life and the big decision she faces ahead of the live anniversary episode

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