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quinta-feira, dezembro 05, 2013

[France]
Transsexuelle indesirable au club de foot
Gérante d'une buvette, Françoise a été priée de renoncer aux tenues féminines sous peine de perdre son travail, révèle «Le Matin». Elle effraierait les juniors, prétend un responsable.

[Albania]
Albania to present same sex partnership legalization and gender recognition, government and opposition "on-board"
Albania will present tomorrow in a high level conference in Tirana a draft proposal to legalise the same sex partnerships and to introduce a complete law for gender recognition. This has been drafted after a full process of consultations between the Council of Europe, the Albanian government, the opposition, the civil society, the Ombudsman etc. The minister of Social Welfare and Youth Mr. Erion Veliaj will be present tomorrow, Ms. Albana Vokshi a member of DP in the opposition will also attend the conference that will be held for two days in consecutive at Tirana International Hotel.

[USA]
Inmigrantes y transgénero: Minoría al cuadrado
Tres mujeres, transgénero, latinas, cuentan su historia en un reflejo del drama que miles de personas como ellas, inmigrantes legales o indocumentados, viven en Estados Unidos.
New report uncovers ongoing failure to report, investigate sexual abuse in immigration detention

[CA, USA]
Transgender Law Referendum Signatures Still Being Counted
The backers of the effort to repeal a law that prevents discrimination against transgender students are confident that they have gathered enough signatures to put the issue before voters. They say it’s unusual to gather over 614,000 signatures in just 90 days – over a hundred thousand more than is required.

[CA, USA]
School district mulling anti-transgender bullying policy after 16-yo ‘girl’ slaps teen girl in face
A California school district committed to massively overhauling its harassment policy after a viral YouTube video showed a transgender boy having a spat with three girls – but there's a twist: Police and school officials say the fight was not a “hate crime,” and that the transgender student started the fight.

[CO, USA]
Transgender identity at CSU
Most people prefer to be called “he” or “she”, but Lo Luthro, a junior psychology major, prefers the gender-neutral terms “ze” and “hirself.” Born female, Luthro is genderqueer and identifies as a member of the transgender community.

[HI, USA]
Police search for missing 15-year-old trans teen in Honolulu
Christian Kukajiko was last seen at her Maunawili home on 19 November at 3pm

[MD, USA]
City Council votes unanimously for LGBT-inclusive bill prohibiting discrimination
The Hyattsville City, Md., Council voted 9-0 Monday to approve the Hyattsville Human Rights Act, a bill that prohibits discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations based upon a person's age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or physical characteristics.
Hyattsville City Council passes trans-inclusive non-discrimination ordinance

[NY, USA]
SRLP takes action at NY Health Summit, calling for end to healthcare discrimination for transgender people
Today, the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) voiced concerns at New York's Population Health Summit, an educational public health event held by Health Commissioner Nirav. R. Shah, calling for the repeal of a discriminatory regulation in the state's Medicaid program that bans transgender and gender non-conforming people from accessing healthcare they need. Members of SRLP displayed a banner during the presentation and handed out flyers to educate Health Summit attendees about the regulation and its harmful repercussions for transgender New Yorkers, as seen in the photo below.

[NY, USA]
Gender support centre for children will increase services to meet 'huge need'
New York-based Gender and Family Project counsels families whose non-conforming children cope with bullying

[OH, USA]
Parent Says Her Transgender Child Being Harassed
The mother of a central Ohio transgender child says enough is enough and wants social media harassment of her daughter to stop.

[Peru]
Recibió sustancia en glúteos y pecho Joven estilista muere por inyectarse siliconas
El joven estilista homosexual Carlos Rengifo del Águila (27) falleció ayer en su vivienda luego de que otro transexual le inyectara siliconas no apropiadas en glúteos y pechos en Surquillo.