Trans and non-binary people will be able to correct name and gender during free event in DF
Trans and non-binary individuals in the Federal District of Brazil can legally change their name and gender through a free event organized by the public defender's office.
São Paulo Chamber approves, in first vote, the name change of Peixoto Gomide street
The São Paulo City Council approved a proposal to rename Peixoto Gomide street to Sophia Gomide in a first vote, highlighting the historical reparation for a victim of femicide.
Minors Can Rectify Their Gender Identity
The Supreme Court of Mexico invalidated a law that required individuals to be over 18 to change their birth certificate for gender identity, recognizing the rights of minors.
São Paulo City Council approves in the first vote the name change of Peixoto Gomide Street
The São Paulo City Council approved the first vote for changing the name of Peixoto Gomide Street to Sophia Gomide Street, aiming for gender justice and reparations.
Autism: A study with 2.7 million people detects a key change in diagnoses between men and women
A large-scale study in Sweden reveals changing trends in autism diagnoses among men and women over time.
Minister of Labor Marttinen on A-studio – Ready to Change the Criticized Bill
Minister of Labor Matias Marttinen is prepared to modify a controversial bill aimed at facilitating fixed-term employment contracts, while he defends its overall objectives to aid youth employment.
'It is not right to honor someone who killed their daughter,' says Nunes about the project to change the name of Peixoto Gomide Street
São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes proposes renaming Peixoto Gomide Street to Sophia Gomide Street as part of a campaign against public honors for perpetrators of feminicide.
The trauma that changed China. The hell of women and generations of only children
The article discusses the systemic disappearance of girls in China due to cultural prejudices and economic pressures, leading to profound generational trauma.
Self-Determination Law: Will Marla Svenja Liebich Soon Be Sven Again?
The article discusses the impact of Germany's Self-Determination Law, which allows individuals to change their gender identity more easily, focusing on Marla Svenja Liebich's experience in transitioning.
CJEU on Gender Change: The Court is Not Bound by the Interpretation of the Constitutional Tribunal
The CJEU ruled that Bulgarian courts are not bound by existing interpretations of gender identity and that a person's request for gender recognition must be assessed independently.
Project to change the name of Peixoto Gomide Street advances in SP City Council; former senator who names the street killed his own daughter
A proposal to rename Peixoto Gomide Street to Sophia Gomide Street has advanced in São Paulo's City Council due to the former senator's history of committing femicide against his daughter.
The mystery of Margarita Beese, the falangist who ended up in prison for wanting to be a man
Margarita Beese, a prominent figure in the Falange and a controversial feminist, was imprisoned in 1940 for attempting to change her gender identity on official documents.
On March 8: Equal pay starts with data. Poland before the wage transparency test
Women in Poland earn on average 8.5% less per hour than men, and this gap widens to 15-18% when accounting for factors like education and experience, with hopes for change resting on upcoming EU pay transparency regulations.
Chryssoula Lianou: From Naxos to the Bridge – a woman carving her path in shipping
The article highlights Chryssoula Lianou's inspiring journey as a trailblazing woman in the male-dominated maritime industry in Greece, substantiating the increasing role of women as catalysts for change.
'International Women's Day is a total scam - we're here to tell you why'
The article critiques International Women's Day, suggesting that it has become a hollow celebration that fails to bring about substantial change for women's rights.
Kana Fukuma Aiming to Become the First Female Shogi Master: A Move to Change the Shogi World
Kana Fukuma, a female five-time champion, is striving to become the first female shogi master while advocating for systemic changes to support women in the shogi community.
Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
A Montreal teacher has filed a constitutional challenge against a provincial policy that allows students 14 and older to change their name and pronouns at school without parental consent, claiming her rights were violated when instructed to conceal a student's gender identity from their parents.
In relationships, it is more important for us to be loved than to love. How is this related to International Women's Day?
The article discusses the importance of being loved over loving in relationships, linking it to the context of International Women's Day and the visibility of inspiring women in society.
Unexpected climate technology that the world is still ignoring
Educating girls is a highly effective climate solution, capable of significantly reducing CO2 emissions according to recent studies.
Supreme Court blocks California ban on notifying students' parents about gender transitions
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked California's law prohibiting schools from automatically informing parents if their children wish to change their gender identity without parental approval.
USA Rugby to introduce 'open' gender category for trans athletes
USA Rugby announces the introduction of an 'open' gender category for trans athletes, allowing participation without restrictions based on gender assigned at birth.
Malin Fransson: The Mirror of Laughter Was Directed at Men – Trump May Have Done Women's Sports a Favor
Malin Fransson argues that Donald Trump's comments have unintentionally sparked reflection and change in women's sports, bringing male and female athletes closer together during the Olympics.
Will everyone soon know my salary? A change to wages is coming that worries many
A new EU directive set to be implemented in 2026 aims to increase salary transparency across workplaces to address gender pay gaps.
Ukrainian man spared mobilization after gender change
A Ukrainian court ruled that a man who underwent gender transition is no longer eligible for military conscription, marking a notable legal definition amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.
In Pakistan, female boxers break down gender barriers to step into the ring
Female boxers in Pakistan are challenging societal norms and gender barriers as they enter the sport of boxing.
Gloss: The Spotlight
The article discusses recent calls for inclusivity in religious language, particularly the proposal to change the sole reference to God as "Lord" in the new Protestant hymnbook in Germany.
Fish Change Gender in Front of an Audience
Three female fish are changing their gender at the Øresund Aquarium in Denmark, a procedure that fascinates the observing staff.
An Investment That Pays Off: Why Supporting Women in Entrepreneurship is a Strategic Choice
The article discusses the strategic importance of supporting women's entrepreneurship in the context of the current dynamic and unpredictable global economy.
Commentary: Ilkka Herola and companions knocked out the shrimp sandwich gentlemen
Finnish athlete Ilkka Herola and his teammates assert the need for change in Nordic combined sports ahead of the 2030 Olympics.
A crime that happens during Carnival cannot stay at Carnival
The article highlights the pervasive issue of sexual harassment faced by women during Carnival in Brazil, emphasizing the need for societal change.
With the new guidelines, children in British schools from the age of 4 can change their gender identity
Children in British schools will now be allowed to change their gender identity and use pronouns associated with the opposite sex from the age of four under new guidance from the British education minister.
New Literary Books Released on February 13
A variety of new literary works are explored, featuring themes of climate change, motherhood, gender discussions, and personal loss.
The Government Fails to Comply with the Trans Law and Hinders the Legal Gender Change of Foreign Individuals
The government has yet to implement the regulatory framework of the Trans Law, which would allow foreign individuals to legally change their name and gender, despite being mandated to do so nearly two years ago.
"One can also change one's gender"
An employee of a federal agency refused to fully gender an official text, but the Hamburg Labor Court ruled that this does not constitute grounds for dismissal, concluding the appeal process with an unexpected rationale.
Major US medical group opposes sex change operations for minors
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has recommended against gender transition surgeries for minors, citing insufficient evidence on their benefits versus risks amidst declining support for transgender surgery for children.
14 youths arrested in Ontinyent for humiliating and assaulting a person after gender change
Fourteen young people aged between 15 and 20 were arrested in Ontinyent for verbally and physically assaulting a person after their gender transition.
Africa: 'It's Not Automatic That Being a Woman Makes You Gender-Sensitive'
Dr. Tukiya Kankasa-Mabula emphasizes the need for systemic change to improve inclusion for women in business at the Women Creating Wealth Entrepreneurs Summit.
“First Partner” and “Second Partner” Instead of Woman and Man. Changes Coming to the Marriage Act
The article discusses planned changes by the Ministry of Digital Affairs in Poland that will replace the terms 'woman' and 'man' with 'First Partner' and 'Second Partner' in marriage documents, impacting the recognition of same-sex marriages and the transcription of foreign marriage certificates.
"I no longer recognize my old friends": what makes us drift away from our friendships as we age?
The article examines the mystery of why friendships, particularly among men, tend to fade or change as people grow older, contrasting with the more explored dynamics of female friendships.
Woman Walk now also in Schleswig: "Often it is said that women need to change, that is wrong"
A Women Walk has been initiated in rural Schleswig to promote the visibility of women, according to equality officer Andrea Cunow.
Why do women pretend to be men on LinkedIn? Their experiments give food for thought
Simone Bonnett's experiment of posing as a man on LinkedIn sparked significant discussion, revealing that such a change dramatically heightened engagement with her profile compared to when she presented as a woman.
The Ombudswoman Would Change Terms That Contain the Word 'Shame'; The Profession Clearly Said - NO!
Ombudswoman for Gender Equality, Višnja Ljubičić, proposed to change outdated terms related to the female reproductive system, specifically challenging the term 'stidnica', but faced significant opposition from the professional community.
The first balance sheet of the Self-Determination Act – and the question of how long it will last
More people than expected are using the Self-Determination Act to change their gender markers, but concerns are rising regarding its implementation, especially following the case of the extremist Liebich, prompting discussions about potential legislative changes by the coalition.
The Novelized Life of Manolita Chen, According to a Local from Arcos: "Fiction Has More Ability to Enlarge and Move"
The article explores the life of Manolita Chen, highlighting her dual identity as a businesswoman and the first transgender person in Spain to change her name and gender on official documents.
From Winslet to Johansson, now the big stars are becoming directors
The article discusses the shift in Hollywood where female stars like Kate Winslet and Scarlett Johansson are increasingly taking on directing roles, reflecting a change in representation and gender dynamics in the film industry.