Transgender News Proud mum Naomi Watts hosts fundraising event for Trans Justice Funding Project with trans daughter Kai Schreiber LGBTQ+ ally Naomi Watts proudly supported her daughter Kai Schreiber as the pair hosted an LGBTQ+ fundraiser in New York, following the teen coming out as trans. In snaps shared to Instagram, Naomi revealed the packed crowd at venue One for One, which was created as a collaborative space for artists By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Sport LET THE DOLLS PLAY: Goal Diggers FC launches friendly tournament in solidarity with trans players amid FA’s “cruel and cowardly ban” Goal Diggers FC (GDFC), a non-ability womxn and non-binary football club in London, is inviting other trans and gender non-conforming, inclusive clubs to play in a friendly tournament on the first day of Pride Month, 1 June. The football club said on Instagram: “Join us on the 1 June to celebrate ou By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News “Where, exactly, are trans people supposed to go?” TransActual unveils installation outside Supreme Court demanding urgent answers and protections for trans people UK trans advocacy organisation TransActual, which shares facts about trans rights, UK law, NHS healthcare and transphobia, has unveiled an eye-catching installation outside the UK’s Supreme Court. The Third Toilet installation, created by BBH London, demands urgent answers and protections for trans By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Trans Is Natural, a coalition of trans, queer and ally climbers, unfurled a huge Trans Pride flag in the middle of the El Capitan rock formation Trans Is Natural, a coalition of trans, queer and ally climbers, unfurled a huge Trans Pride flag in the middle of the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park, California on Tuesday, 20 May. The group, which hung the flag “in an act of solidarity and resistance”, said the trans pride fla By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Politics Labour to formally declare “trans women are men” and ban trans women from all-women shortlists The Labour Party, led by Sir Keir Starmer, is set to formally declare that “trans women are men” and ban trans women from all-women shortlists in the wake of the Supreme Court‘s anti-trans gender ruling, which will affect the lives of trans people up and down the country. Stats For Lefties, which pu By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Pride Sarah Savage, CEO of Trans Pride Brighton, issues a plea to donate after being arrested for disrupting meeting by “notoriously hateful group” Sister Salon Sarah Savage, CEO of Trans Pride Brighton, has issued a plea to donate to the annual event, which celebrates trans lives and gender diversity, after being arrested for disrupting a meeting by “notoriously hateful group” Sister Salon in Jubilee Library, Brighton. Speaking on Instagram, Sarah said: “I By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Good Law Project: “The Supreme Court refused to listen to trans voices. We brought them to the Supreme Court.” According to Good Law Project (GLP), the Supreme Court‘s anti-trans ruling on biological sex, will “roll back trans rights 20 years”, without hearing from a “single trans person”. Last night, 16 May, GLP brought those voices to the Supreme Court, projecting videos of Munroe Bergdorf, Nadia Almada, I By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Sport Gary Lineker says trans people are “some of the most persecuted on the planet” Gary Lineker has said trans people are “some of the most persecuted on the planet” in a recent interview, describing the noise created by anti-trans activists around trans inclusion in sports as “too nuanced” for social media discussion. His remarks come amid ongoing debate following bans on trans w By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Equality and Human Rights Commission and Equalities Minister, Bridget Phillipson, face legal challenge over gender guidance Good Law Project and a number of trans and intersex individuals have today (16 May) begun a legal challenge to the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) ‘Interim Update’ following the For Women Scotland Supreme Court ruling. The claimants have sent a formal letter under the Pre Action Protoc By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News Pentagon issues orders to begin purge of trans service members from US military The Pentagon has issued orders to begin a purge of trans service members from the US military, giving those affected until 6 June to resign voluntarily or face immediate discharge. The directive, sent on 15 May, instructs all branches to identify troops with a diagnosis, history, or even symptoms “c By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Brighton exhibition to honour essential contributions of trans individuals to the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion The Socially Engaged Art Salon, in collaboration with Trans Pride Brighton, is organising a significant exhibition to honour the essential contributions of trans individuals to the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion. In April 2025, the UK Supreme Court made a controversial ruling declar By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News University of Warwick under fire after publishing proposal to ban trans people from preferred toilets The University of Warwick (UoW) has been criticised after mistakenly uploading a new proposal to their website, titled “trans inclusion code of conduct”, which would ban trans people from using their preferred toilets. UoW has been reviewing its equality policies after last month’s anti-trans Suprem By Graham Robson • 1 min read
