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Yucatán, Mexico, legalises same-sex marriage
The Mexican state of Yucatán has legalised same-sex marriage and banned LGBTQ+ conversion therapy after a congress vote.
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Trans man wins school discrimination lawsuit
22-year-old Gavin Grimm has won a $1.3m payout after being denied access to the correct bathroom facilities at school in 2014.
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San Francisco becomes first US city to recognise trans history month
On Tuesday August 24, San Francisco mayor London Breed signed a proclamation to officially recognise August as trans history month.
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Report: 42% of trans adults have attempted suicide
A new report on trans healthcare barriers found that nearly half of trans adults in the US have made at least one serious suicide attempt.
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Poland holds two Pride marches
Despite governmental hostility towards the LGBTQ+ community, Poland saw two Pride marches last weekend in Czestochowa and Gdansk.
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Polish region votes to remain ‘LGBTQ+ free’
The council of Malopolska has voted to remain an LGBTQ+ free zone despite threats from the EU to cut billions worth of funding.
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Biden administration vows to support trans students
Ahead of students returning to school in September, the Biden administration has issued a promise to support trans students.
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March for LGBTQ+ rights in Romania
Thousands attended Bucharest Pride to demand equality for Romania’s LGBTQ+ community, making it the first Romanian Pride march since 2019.
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Black trans woman killed in Texas
44-year-old Miss CoCo is the 34th known trans or gender non-conforming person to have been violently killed in the US this year.
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Study: LGT politicians still facing electoral discrimination
A new study found that LGT politicians are still facing electoral discrimination in United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand.
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Report: Majorities in 10 countries support legal protections for trans rights
The Williams Institute has found the majority of people in 10 countries support the notion of non-discrimination policies for trans people.
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Russian MP says LGBTQ+ people should be ‘sterilised’
Vitaly Milonov has been criticised by the country’s Human Rights Council after saying that gay people should be “sterilised”.