New York-born Americans who do not identify their gender as either male or female can now choose the third gender category on their birth certificates. Now people who were born in New York and do not consider themselves to be men or women can choose the third gender, ...
A transgender woman will compete for the first time for the post of governor in the United States. Christine Hallquist will represent the Democratic Party in the Vermont elections. Winning the election will allow her to become the highest-ranking transgender in the American system of government. In the Democratic primaries, Hallquist managed to get ahead of three ...
An Indiana teacher claims that the school he worked for forced him to resign after he refused to call a transgender student by his name. At Brownsburg High School there is a rule that teachers name transgender students by their new name ...
In Massachusetts, 52-year-old elementary school director Tom Daniels was fired, who decided to change his gender, writes the New York Post. Swampscott Public Schools' head teacher, Pamela Angelakis, said Daniels was on paid leave until the end of the year. The school does not intend to renew the contract with him. ...
Transgender, representative of the Democratic Party, member of the US House of Delegates for the 13th District of Virginia Danica Roehm addressed the representatives of the Russian LGBT community with words of support. The video message was posted on Facebook by Nadya Valueva, Marketing Director of the Magnitsky Act Initiative, who recognized Roeme on the street and approached ...
Danica Roy, a 33-year-old former Democratic-nominated journalist, won elections to the Virginia Legislative Assembly (House of Delegates) on November 7. Roy became the first transgender person to hold a public office in the United States, according to NBC. Danica began her transgender transformation in 2013. ...
In Wyoming, a transgender woman was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in the bathroom. Now, a man who calls himself a woman faces up to 70 years in prison, according to the New York Post. Miguel Martinez, who identifies himself as a woman and uses the name Michelle, ...
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a new law that allows residents of the state to indicate the third gender in official documents, writes The Hill. The law, which is one of the top priorities of citizen rights groups, also makes it easier for transgender people to change their identity into ...
In Krasnoyarsk, Darina Evstafieva had her own business, but she was persecuted and the famous “anti-LGBT fighter” Timur Bulatov demanded that the guardianship authorities take her children away from her. Fearing for the fate of the children, the family left Russia for Philadelphia, America. Evstafieva - not...
US President Donald Trump has signed a directive banning transgender people from serving in the US military. The president's intention to do so was announced three weeks ago. Thus, Trump overturned the decision of the Barack Obama administration, taken a year ago. According to CNN, the document also prohibits ...