Parents can consent to children receiving puberty blockers
The UK High Court ruled that parents of trans children can consent to the child receiving puberty blockers.
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Poll finds two thirds of trans people feel unsafe to come out at work
A new poll found two thirds of trans people in the UK hide their gender identity in the workplace.
NHS to appeal against puberty blockers ruling
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust has been granted the right to appeal against a court ruling which would prevent trans people under 16 from accessing puberty blockers without legal permission.
Alabama law may prohibit trans youth healthcare
Lawmakers in Alabama, US, are constructing a bill which will prevent young trans people under the age of 18 from accessing puberty blockers.
British court ruling may prevent under 16s from accessing puberty blockers
After a judicial review has been brought against The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, it is possible young trans people may be prevented from accessing puberty blockers.
Trans in the City announce series of events to mark Trans Awareness Week
Trans in the City, a corporate collaboration to increase trans awareness and education in industry, announces it, along with its members, will be running a series of online events to mark this year’s Trans Awareness Week
Trans Lives Matter candle to raise funds for Mermaids
LGBTQ+ candle company Flaming Crap launches Trans Lives Matter candle to commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20, with 50% of all profits donated to Mermaids charity