Transgender boy walks with pride
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- Megjelent: 2014. február 23. vasárnap, 13:56
The parents of a seven-year-old transgender boy are in discussions with an independent film maker to chart the next decade of their child's life as he undergoes medical changes.
Genderqueer at the gym
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- Megjelent: 2014. február 20. csütörtök, 14:19
The last time I went to the gym, a guy asked me to spot him while he maxed out on the bench press. I was sure he was talking to someone else, but when I looked over my shoulder, it was clear he was talking to me. “Hey, man,” he said. “Can you spot me real quick?”
First-ever survey of trans* and intersex advocacy organizations reveals glaring need for support, partners
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- Megjelent: 2014. január 23. csütörtök, 21:01
Global Action for Trans* Equality (GATE) and American Jewish World Service (AJWS) released today the results of the first-ever survey of transgender and intersex groups around the world in a new report, The State of Trans* and Intersex Organizing. The report is being presented on January 28 during the International Human Rights Funders Group’s 2014 San Francisco Conference.
European Professional Association for Transgender Health
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- Megjelent: 2014. február 14. péntek, 17:58
The European Professional Association for Transgender Health (EPATH) was officially launched today during the WPATH
conference in Bangkok, Thailand.
Transgender woman awarded EUR 5,000 in gender equality case against AIB
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- Megjelent: 2014. január 17. péntek, 12:59
The Equality Tribunal has awarded transgender woman Deirdre O'Byrne EUR 5,000 compensation after it ruled she had been discriminated against by AIB. In October 2010, in accordance with the declarations on her change of name of deed poll, she approached the bank to inform them of her change of name. The bank changed her name and gender on her credit card, but told her to close down her 'cashsave' account. The equality tribunal found she has been discriminated against on gender grounds, and have ordered the bank to review their policies in relation to people who change their name.