[Turkey]
Gay and transsexual organizations protested Bursa operation and media portrayal
Starting from illegal arrests to media portrayal of the events, a series of human rights violations have taken place, argue gay, lesbian, transvestite and transsexual nongovernmental organizations Kaos GL and Pembe Hayat (Pink Life) LGBTT Association in a press release regarding events surrounding the arrest of what the media termed a "transvestite gang."

[Chile]
Lukas Berredo: “La realidad del hombre transexual está marcada por la soledad”
El Grupo de Apoyo a Hombres Trans GAHT, es un grupo de jóvenes activistas que con fuerza desarrollan diversos trabajos en torno a la promoción del respeto de los derechos humanos de personas trans masculinas, realidad aún desconocida en Chile, pero que como indica Lukas Berredo, uno de sus emblemáticos coordinadores, ha existido siempre.

[México]
Exigen activistas regreso de niña con madre trans
Organizaciones LGBT se pronunciaron contra la medida discriminatoria que emprendió un juez de Jalisco al retirar la custodia de una menor a Alondra, mujer transexual; además enviaron una carta a representantes de organismos exigiendo una solución.

[Singapore]
Singapore transsexual battles culture of shame
She loves children and her lifelong dream is to be a wife and a mother, but the raspy voice and masculine frame betray the fact that Leona Lo was born a man.
Photo: Ten years after fulfilling a lifelong dream to become a woman through sex-change surgery, Leona Lo, seen here, has embarked on an uphill battle to change the "culture of shame" surrounding transsexuals in Asia © 2007 AFP - Roslan Rahman

[Corea del Sur]
Transexual masculino de Corea del Sur humillado ante el ejército

El ejército de Corea del Sur ha recibido un pedido de la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos para el cambio de sus métodos de revisación médica con el fin de no incomodar a los ciudadanos transexuales.

[NY, USA]
A Stir, but No Crisis, From Principal’s Gender Change

Cassandra Laycock, 17, who is studying fashion design, put on shiny red high-heeled boots and black pants with red pinstripes for her first day of school at Ulster County's Career & Technical Center on Wednesday.

Her principal chose a tasteful pantsuit to match a new identity. Gary Suraci, who had been running the school for the past dozen years, returned this fall as Genna Suraci, causing something of a stir among students, staff and the broader Hudson Valley community surrounding the school. Cassandra met the change with a beneficent shrug but an outdated pronoun. "If he wants to do it, let him do it," she said. "It's just his business."