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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

American state invalidates driver’s licenses of transgender people. They face further restrictions too

Kansas has enacted a law that invalidates driver’s licenses and birth certificates of transgender individuals who have previously changed their gender identity on these documents, causing significant implications for over a thousand residents.

Mar 1 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"My name is Barbie... period"

The article discusses the viral popularity of the Barbie movie and its cultural implications.

Feb 27 • 17:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

French doctor settles the controversy over the gender identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif

A French doctor supports the biological female identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif amidst controversies surrounding her gender.

Feb 25 • 20:16 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Verena Lueken: "Old Women": "Men Become Wise – Women Grow Old"

Verena Lueken's book highlights the lives of eleven women over 80 who defy stereotypes associated with aging, showcasing their ambition and vitality.

Feb 25 • 18:23 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Lawyers argue whether transgender female prisoner should be transferred to women’s jail

Lawyers are debating whether transgender inmate Amanda Joy Cooper should be transferred to a women’s prison after undergoing gender surgery.

Feb 25 • 17:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Right Extremism: Where is Marla Svenja Liebich?

Sven Liebich, a convicted right-wing extremist who changed their gender identity, has gone missing after failing to report to a women’s prison in Germany.

Feb 25 • 11:28 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Julia Malott: Hair salon ruling a threat to the idea of human rights

The article discusses a Quebec tribunal's ruling against a hair salon for its binary gender options on a booking form, raising concerns about the implications for human rights.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Partial success in bullying case against the shipping company

Maria Åmås has partially won her case against her former shipping company regarding harassment by employees after she changed her gender.

Feb 24 • 12:50 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Michael Higgins: Human rights tribunal seeks to bully and punish trans heretics

A ruling by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal imposes a $750,000 fine on an individual for questioning gender ideology, raising concerns about freedom of expression and compliance with belief systems.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I am a woman with male DNA': young woman with XY chromosome goes viral recounting intersex discovery

Letycia Rosa, a 26-year-old from Brazil, has gained attention on social media for her story of discovering she is intersex and having XY chromosomes, which traditionally signify male.

Feb 24 • 08:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: The Canadians being punished by the state for not believing in gender ideology

Canadians have been fined by a human rights tribunal for not acknowledging self-identified gender, igniting debate over gender ideology in the country.

Feb 20 • 13:01 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Amy Hamm: Misgendering case an absurd waste of time and resources

An Ontario court has mandated a new hearing in a discrimination case involving Jordan Renae Thorne, a Black trans man, regarding the misgendering he faced at a medical clinic.

Feb 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Constitutional Committee Gives Green Light to the Amendment of the Conscription Act

The Constitutional Committee of Finland supports the government's proposal to amend the Conscription Act, stating that there are no constitutional obstacles to the changes.

Feb 20 • 10:53 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: Apparently, everything is discrimination now

A Quebec salon has been ordered to pay $500 to a non-binary customer for lack of gender-neutral haircut options, highlighting ongoing discussions about discrimination and gender identity.

Feb 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Bishop of Aguascalientes criticizes the 'therian' movement: 'They denigrate human dignity'

The Bishop of Aguascalientes, Juan Espinoza Jiménez, has condemned the therians movement for what he perceives as a degradation of human dignity and identity.

Feb 19 • 18:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Laura Targownik: Tumbler Ridge raises serious questions about gender identity and male violence

The article discusses the role of trans individuals and their allies in addressing issues related to gender identity and male violence, set against the backdrop of Tumbler Ridge.

Feb 19 • 15:39 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

Celebrated and Criticized Films for Self-Discovery: An Insight into the Anniversary Program of the Film Lectures "What You Must Not Be Unaware Of"

The film lecture program explores celebrated and controversial films that offer new perspectives for self-discovery.

Feb 18 • 09:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Goldman Sachs: Removing the Last DEI Criteria – What Led to the Decision

Goldman Sachs plans to move away from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies by eliminating specific criteria related to race, gender identity, ethnicity, and sexual orientation in its board member selection process.

Feb 17 • 19:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Rhode Island ice rink shooting suspect's gender identity was source of past family conflict: docs

The suspect in a Rhode Island ice rink shooting had a history of family disputes related to his transgender identity, which may have contributed to the violent incident.

Feb 17 • 12:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Removing criteria on race and gender from the board: Goldman Sachs' anti-woke shift

Goldman Sachs is reportedly set to eliminate references to race, gender identity, ethnicity, and sexual orientation from its board selection criteria, marking a significant shift away from identity politics in the American financial world.

Feb 17 • 11:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

At Berlinale, Sandra Hüller pretends to be a man in a work that addresses oppression

Sandra Hüller stars as Rose, a woman disguising herself as a man in the film 'Rose', which explores themes of identity and oppression.

Feb 17 • 00:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Berlinale: Sandra Hüller defends Rose, a manifesto on gender identity in the 17th century

German actress Sandra Hüller presented her film 'Rose' at Berlinale, portraying a woman in the 17th century who disguises herself as a man to escape patriarchal constraints.

Feb 16 • 11:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Social media misleads young on gender transitioning, says UK review leader

A UK review leader warns that social media misrepresents the realities of gender transitioning for young people.

Feb 15 • 12:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Educational Protocol

Ecuador's Constitutional Court has mandated the Ministry of Education to create a protocol to prevent discrimination based on sexual diversity and gender identity among children and adolescents, prompting a review of existing educational policies.

Feb 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Are you male or female? You can decide at 4 years: Britain in turmoil

New gender guidelines in British schools allow children as young as four to choose their gender identity, sparking significant debate.

Feb 13 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

What is the new gender guidance for schools and colleges in England?

The article discusses new statutory gender guidance for schools and colleges in England, detailing updates for handling students questioning their gender identity.

Feb 13 • 13:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

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.

Feb 13 • 12:21 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Sports

After the gender dispute – Nova Bergman's coach demands MMA athletes to undergo gender testing

Nova Bergman's MMA coach is calling for gender testing for athletes after concerns were raised about her final opponent's gender identity following the World Championship.

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

How the left left the meeting on ‘transgender’ children in 2023: Here are the truths that bothered them

In Croatia, the left-wing groups walked out of a parliamentary session discussing issues related to transgender children, amidst controversies regarding recent violence and the medical practices surrounding gender identity.

Feb 12 • 18:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Media and Police Unified: How They Reported on the 'Trans' Killer from Canada?

This article discusses the media and police's handling of the reporting on a Canadian killer who identified as a woman, despite being biologically male.

Feb 12 • 14:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Former student of 18 years, gender transition, mental health interventions... What reveals the profile of the suspect in the shooting in Canada

The suspect in the recent shooting in Canada, Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18, had a history of mental health issues and is identified as having undergone a gender transition.

Feb 12 • 13:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Anaya Bangar is going for new Gender Surgery!

Anaya Bangar is preparing to undergo a new type of gender surgery, showcasing the growing acceptance and evolution of gender identity topics in society.

Feb 12 • 11:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Confirmed: The mass murderer from Canada is a biological male who identified as a woman

A mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, resulted in nine deaths and highlighted the identity of the shooter, a biological male who identified as female.

Feb 12 • 08:15 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Suspect in the mass shooting in Canada was an 18-year-old woman

The suspect in the mass shooting in Canada was an 18-year-old woman who was born biologically male but later transitioned and identified as female, according to police.

Feb 11 • 20:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Woman, but feels like a man. The first transgender athlete at the Winter Olympics

Elis Lundholm became the first openly transgender athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics, participating in women's qualifications despite being biologically female.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Protection of Women's Sports is a Matter of the Rule of Law and Rights in the World

The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating on significant cases concerning whether women's sports categories can continue to be defined biologically or must be redefined based on perceived gender identity.

Feb 10 • 21:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

LIZ PEEK: The trans fever is over — and America is reckoning with the damage done

The article discusses the shift in American society regarding transgender issues, highlighting recent political actions and legal settlements that signify a changing perspective.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Breakthrough verdict in child transition / Court punishes doctors for negligence with two million dollars

A woman awarded $2 million in New York after undergoing a breast removal surgery at age 16 related to her gender identity transition.

Feb 9 • 10:09 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

For ten years, Mekdes has avoided his reflection

Mekdes, who identified as a male for a decade and played soccer, is now on a journey to publicly affirm his identity.

Feb 8 • 18:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Olivia Colman opens up on gender identity: 'I've always felt nonbinary'

Olivia Colman shares her lifelong feelings of nonbinary identity during an interview promoting her film 'Jimpa'.

Feb 8 • 10:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Olympic Diary: Sport in the Background of Culture Wars. Ideological Conflicts are Waged on Two Fronts

The article discusses the ongoing debates in Czech society regarding the Olympic team's collection, reflecting broader cultural conflicts.

Feb 7 • 22:53 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Operation for Trans Women: "You can tell, here comes a woman and no longer a man"

This article discusses the experiences and challenges faced by trans women in Germany seeking gender-affirming surgeries, highlighting the limited availability of these operations and the necessary steps prior to surgery.

Feb 7 • 09:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The boxer who caused a scandal at the Paris Games admitted to having a 'male' gene

I. Khelif, who won a gold medal in boxing at the Paris Games, faced allegations of not competing fairly due to her gender identity, with notable figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk weighing in.

Feb 6 • 07:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Kelihf: "I am not trans, I am a girl - I have undergone hormone therapy, I accept any inspection"

Olympic athlete Kelihf discusses her identity and experience with hormone therapy, as well as her acceptance of scrutiny regarding her transition, during a feature in "L'Equipe".

Feb 5 • 16:24 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

"I am not transgender, I am a girl," asserts the controversial boxer

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxing gold medalist, defends her identity amidst a gender debate sparked by her win at the Paris Olympics and expresses openness to undergo a gender test before the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Feb 5 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Boxer at center of Olympic gender row reveals hormone treatment and plan for 2028 games

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif plans to compete in the 2028 Olympics, having undergone hormone treatment amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding her gender identity in sports.

Feb 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khalif: I am a woman and not transgender

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khalif expressed her readiness to comply with any procedures for competition participation, including undergoing genetic testing for gender identification, provided it is supervised by the International Olympic Committee, amidst controversy over her gender identity.

Feb 5 • 05:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Historic Ruling Against Doctors: 16-Year-Old Had Breasts Removed Because She Imagined She Was a Boy

A 22-year-old woman who identified as a boy in her teenage years was awarded $2 million in a landmark lawsuit against New York doctors who guided her towards undergoing a double mastectomy at the age of 16.

Feb 3 • 20:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Historic ruling against doctors: 16-year-old girl underwent breast removal because she thought she was a boy

A 22-year-old woman, who identified as a boy in her teenage years, has been awarded $2 million in a landmark lawsuit against doctors in New York State, found responsible for directing her towards a double mastectomy as a minor.

Feb 3 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Bad Bunny in corset: this is the provocative tuxedo that surprised the big winner of the Grammy Awards

Bad Bunny, the biggest winner at the Grammy Awards, showcased a provocative Schiaparelli tuxedo designed to challenge identity and gender norms while delivering a powerful political speech.

Feb 2 • 10:59 UTC

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