Transgender News Martina Navratilova once again wades into trans debate, saying she is “sick” of trans women entering women’s toilets Retired tennis player Martina Navratilova has yet again come under fire for broadcasting her frustration about trans women, saying she is sick of them entering women’s toilets. Responding to a comment made by controversial Harry Potter author JK Rowling on trans women using women’s toilets, Navratil By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Chris Jepson launches Kickstarter to publish photobook, ‘Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy’ Local photographer Chris Jepson has launched a Kickstarter to publish a photobook/zine of Beyond The Binary – A Celebration Of Trans Joy, which features more than 50 portraits and stories that capture authentic trans joy, promoting community spirit and empowering the trans community through visibili By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Body of “wonderful” trans woman, Natasha Reddington-Romanov, who went missing on September 20, is recovered from the Thames The body of trans woman Natasha Reddington-Romanov, who went missing on September 20, has been recovered from the Thames. Natasha, who was been described as an ‘icon of Soho’, was last seen in the area on Friday, September 20. Her friend, Tracy Kawalik, posted on social media that Natasha hadn’t bee By Graham Robson • 1 min read
2JGWBM3 British Conservative MP Penny Mordaunt speaks at an event to launch her campaign to be the next Conservative leader and Prime Minister, in London, Britain July 13, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Politics Boris Johnson struggled to contain ‘amusement’ after Penny Mordaunt said gender recognition, and trans rights, was ‘the most important issue of our times’ Former Equalities Minister Penny Mordaunt, who lost her seat in the 2024 general election, said that gender recognition, and trans rights, was ‘the most important issue of our times’, according to a new book by Boris Johnson. Johnson disclosed the details of the event in his memoirs Unleashed, stati By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Film Will Ferrell defends trans community ahead of new documentary, ‘Will & Harper’ Actor Will Ferrell has spoken out ahead of his new documentary, Will & Harper, which is released on Netflix on September 27, saying transphobia exists because: “I think we fear what we don’t know.” Three years ago, Will Ferrell was filming a movie when he received a most surprising email: his dear f By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News “I don’t like what he be saying about his trans child, that made me mad.” Marlon Wayans, who has a trans daughter, says it’s hard for him to hear Elon Musk’s comments disproving his trans daughter American actor and comedian Marlon Wayans, who has a trans daughter, has said it is hard for him to hear Elon Musk’s comments disproving his trans daughter. Wayans, who was speaking about his child, Kai, coming out as trans on a recent episode of the podcast Club Shay Shay, joked “I have a Tesla tha By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Teen sentenced to five years for kicking trans woman in the head in Swansea Alex Edwards, a 19-year-old far-right extremist, has been jailed for more than five years for kicking a trans woman in the head. The teen from Swansea was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court for causing actual bodily harm, disseminating terrorist material and having a bladed article in a public plac By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Brighton & Hove City Council seeks views on revised draft Trans Inclusion Schools Toolkit Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking views on the revised draft Trans Inclusion Schools Toolkit, which is designed to empower staff and governors in the city’s schools and colleges to develop inclusive policies and practices that specifically support trans children and young people. The council s By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Actress and influencer Kesaria Abramidzem, the first person in Georgia to publicly come out as trans, is “stabbed to death” in “premeditated attack” A man has been arrested after Kesaria Abramidze, 37, a Georgian trans model and prominent public figure, was stabbed to death in her apartment in a “premeditated” attack, amid criticism of a government crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights. The actress and influencer was killed in a knife attack on Wednesday, By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Hundreds of plaster casts of trans and non-binary people unveiled as latest installation on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square Hundreds of plaster casts of trans and non-binary people have been unveiled as the latest installation, Mil Veces un Instante (A Thousand Times in an Instant), on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square, London The sculpture, created by Mexican artist Teresa Margolles, features the faces of 726 trans, By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Lady Gaga Transgender News Lady Gaga refused to deny trans rumours as she had a responsibility to trans kids who “might be accused of that” Bad Romance singer and actor Lady Gaga has broken her silence on trans rumours in a new episode of What Next? In The Future With Bill Gates, a show which “delves into pressing global issues”. The multi award-winning singer and actor, sat down for a candid interview on the show, saying she didn’t fee By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Modern version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which was to be shown at the Royal Exchange in Manchester, cancelled over references to Palestine and trans rights A modern version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which was to be shown at the Royal Exchange in Manchester, was cancelled after director Stef O’Driscoll feuded with theatre bosses over references to Palestine and trans rights. While theatre bosses said the first few performances were cancelled due to By Graham Robson • 1 min read
