Transgender News Mermaids loses legal challenge against LGB Alliance’s charitable status A Tribunal decided on Thursday, July 6 that trans rights charity Mermaids, supported by a coalition of LGBTQ+ organisations, doesn’t have legal standing to appeal a decision made by the Charity Commission in June 2021 to register LGB Alliance (LGBA) as a charity. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Transgender News Mexican artist Teresa Margolles to cast faces of TNBI community for 4th Plinth installation at Trafalgar Square Mexican artist Teresa Margolles will be casting 850 plaster casts from the faces of transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary people, which will be placed on the 4th Plinth in Trafalgar Square as a show of resilience and humanity from TNBI migrant communities. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Pride Traumfrau and Trans Pride Brighton & Hove to bring night of fierce and joyful celebration to Concorde 2 on Saturday, July 15 Arrive early at the Trans Pride Afterparty for food and tunes on the terrace and stay late into the early hours for DJs, live art, performance and video! By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News IDAHOBIT: Brighton & Hove Green Party to “stand with transgender community against hate and call out political wavering” Brighton & Hove Green Party councillors have announced, on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), that they stand alongside the trans community to fight back against violence By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Pride Trans Pride Brighton & Hove announces Night of Joy to celebrate 10 years of Trans Pride in the city on Friday, July 14 Join Trans Pride Brighton & Hove and the brightest trans and non-binary stars for a night of trans joy celebrating 10 Years of Trans Pride Brighton & Hove on Friday, July 14 at the Brighton Dome. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News New storytelling course for trans, non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming people to launch at the Ledward Centre Over a series of ten, two-hour workshops, attendees will explore questions of creative expression and representation. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Trans pupils could be denied admission to single-sex schools Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch and Education Secretary Gillian Keegan are reportedly considering issuing new guidance to single-sex schools in England saying that they aren’t legally obliged to admit transgender pupils. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Clare Project Jobs The Clare Project, the Sussex-based trans, non-binary and intersex support charity, is recruiting! The Clare Project, the Sussex-based trans, non-binary and intersex support charity, is currently seeking an NHS Senior Public Involvement Officer and two TNBI (trans, non-binary, intersex and gender-variant) Group/Activity Workers. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Trans equality organisation welcomes decision to challenge UK Government’s veto of Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill Scottish Trans, the trans equality project of LGBTI equality and human rights charity the Equality Network, has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that they will seek to overturn the UK Government’s block of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Transgender News London Trans+Pride to return to the capital in July amid rising hate towards trans community London Trans+ Pride is a response to the injustices that trans+ people face daily, all over the world. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News UK government to publish trans guidance for schools for summer term Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised schools will receive guidance on policies for transgender pupils for the summer term after a teaching union said its members were navigating a ‘minefield’ around gender. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove Green Party celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with a call for acceptance March 31 is International Trans Day of Visibility – an opportunity to raise awareness of the discrimination trans and non-binary people face. By Graham Robson • 1 min read