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Montana signs bill defining sex as either male or female: Governor Greg Gianforte makes his ...

The Daily Mail 23 May 2023

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the largest advocacy group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in the United States, has labeled the laws as 'erasure acts' aimed at forcing queer people back into the closet ... with a particular focus on transgender people.

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Montana governor signs law to define 'sex' as only male or female

Times Union 23 May 2023

(AP) — Republican Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill defining the word “sex” in state law as only male or female — joining Kansas and Tennessee, which have similar laws that LGBTQ+ advocates argue will deny legal recognition to nonbinary and transgender people.

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Montana governor signs law to define ‘sex’ as only male or female

Wtop 23 May 2023

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Nebraska governor signs 12-week abortion ban, limits on gender-affirming care for minors

Times Argus 23 May 2023

Jim Pillen signed a bill Monday that bans abortion at 12 weeks of pregnancy and restricts gender-affirming medical care for people younger than 19 ... The law also will prevent transgender people under 19 from receiving any gender-confirming surgery ... In Nebraska, people younger than 19 are considered minors.

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Pajaro Valley Unified School District raises Pride flag on Harvey Milk Day

Santa Cruz Sentinel 23 May 2023

... office is a variation known as the “Progress Pride Flag” designed by Daniel Quasar that also incorporates the light blue, pink and white stripes of the transgender flag and black and brown stripes representing LGBTQ+ Indigenous individuals and people of color.

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AZ: Hobbs shoots down anti-trans pronoun ban

Democratic Underground 23 May 2023

Arizona Republicans seeking to restrict how trans and nonbinary students are spoken to by their teachers were sharply rebuffed by Gov ... As politicians across the country continue to pass harmful legislation directed at transgender youth, I have a clear message to the people of Arizona ... .

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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signs abortion, gender care restrictions into law

Beatrice Daily Sun 23 May 2023

People are also reading… ... It is one of 130 bills nationwide that would restrict health care for primarily LGBTQ people ... “We will not stop working toward a future that safeguards all Nebraskans’ rights, including the rights of transgender youth, their families and people in need of reproductive health care.”.

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Florida Pride events canceled in wake of new laws, ‘unsafe’ climate

The Hill 23 May 2023

The new laws prohibit minors from accessing gender-affirming care, ban minors from attending an “adult live performance,” which includes drag shows, and prohibit transgender people from using public restrooms or locker rooms consistent with their gender identity.

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Who are the real bullies in trans row?

The Daily Mail 23 May 2023

Just look at the hideous campaign of vilification against JK Rowling for suggesting only biological women have wombs ... Lady Falkner's 'crime' was talking to the Government about possible changes to the Equality Act which would redefine 'sex' as sex at birth, making it easier to bar transgender people from single-sex spaces ... Keir's NHS wishlist ... .

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Hobbs shoots down anti-trans pronoun ban

Victoria Advocate 23 May 2023

Photo by Gage Skidmore . Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0 ... “As politicians across the country continue to pass harmful legislation directed at transgender youth, I have a clear message to the people of Arizona ... GET THE MORNING HEADLINES DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX. SUBSCRIBE ... “I would like to reemphasize their words to all the young people of the state,” Hobbs wrote ... .

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A reflection on how little SJWs care for transgender people

Bitchute 22 May 2023

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Transgender Stetson student says now-outlawed minor gender-affirming care 'saved my life'

Daytona Beach News-Journal 22 May 2023

Ron DeSantis has left transgender people with fewer rights and more vulnerable to hateful attacks ... The group reports that transgender people say they feel "less safe as hostility toward transgender people has been openly voiced in legislatures and in media, and available data suggest that bias-motivated violence has increased in recent years.".

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Let's set the record straight on ND law affecting transgender students

The Jamestown Sun 22 May 2023

Rupak Gandhi stated that they would defy the new law and cited transgender young people’s suicide rates and lack of parental support among the reasons ... As is apparent, it is not some draconian legislation aimed at hurting transgender young people, but quite the opposite.

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Starbucks pro-trans ad: A brief history of India's transgender community

Indian Express 22 May 2023

Although the Bill to ensure horizontal reservation for transgender persons and people with intersex variations was passed in the Rajya Sabha in 2014, the amendments made to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in December 2019, led provisions, including that of horizontal reservation, to be scrapped.

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Scholars laud FSC judgment declaring Transgender Act un-Islamic

The News International 22 May 2023

Tanzeem-e-Islami ameer Shujauddin Shaikh, while terming FSC judgment historic, lauded the efforts of various religious parties and individuals, including Tanzeem-e-Islami who moved FSC against the western agenda of legalising anti-Islamic and immoral practices in the name of rights of transgender people under Transgender Act 2018.