Boris Johnson struggled to contain ‘amusement’ after Penny Mordaunt said gender recognition, and trans rights, was ‘the most important issue of our times’
Harper Steele
Will Ferrell defends trans community ahead of new documentary, ‘Will & Harper’
LGBT
“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
LGBT
Teen sentenced to five years for kicking trans woman in the head in Swansea
Brighton
Brighton & Hove City Council seeks views on revised draft Trans Inclusion Schools Toolkit
Georgia
Actress and influencer Kesaria Abramidzem, the first person in Georgia to publicly come out as trans, is “stabbed to death” in “premeditated attack”
LGBT
Hundreds of plaster casts of trans and non-binary people unveiled as latest installation on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square
Born This Way
Lady Gaga refused to deny trans rumours as she had a responsibility to trans kids who “might be accused of that”
Manchester
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
Equality Act
Supreme Court appeal could put trans rights back 20 years, according to Good Law Project, which is supporting trans rights campaigner Professor Stephen Whittle and Dr Victoria McCloud – the first trans judge in the UK
LGBT
Beyond Reflections, a charity supporting trans+ people and their families, launches annual Trans+ Allies Celebration event
Chicago
“She wanted to be loved and respected.” A family is asking for the murder of a Black trans woman to be investigated as a hate crime after she was shot dead in Chicago