[Portugal]
Investigação portuguesa sobre "as vidas das pessoas transgénero" recebe financiamento europeu
Cerca de 1,3 milhões de euros para cinco anos. Coordenadora da equipa que vai trabalhar sobre cinco países é Sofia Aboim, do ICS.

[Brasil]
Travesti é morto com tiro no tórax dentro de casa no Parque Real
Um travesti foi morto, baleado no tórax, dentro de casa no Parque Real, neste domingo (8).
De acordo com a polícia, a vítima, de 27 anos, morava com outros travestis e alguns deles estavam na residência quando o crime aconteceu.
Dois suspeitos foram detidos e a polícia investiga as causas do crime.

[Brasil]
Universidade do Ceará dá posse à primeira professora travesti
A primeira travesti nomeada doutora do país, a cearense Luma Nogueira de Andrade, tomou posse nesta segunda-feira (9) do cargo de professora efetiva da Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-Brasileira, a Unilab.

[Brasil]
Vigia é preso suspeito de matar travesti a facadas dentro de oficina
Vítima e autor mantinham um relacionamento amoroso, mas brigaram durante a madrugada; homem alegou que agiu em legítima defesa
Uma discussão amorosa terminou com um travesti morto, na manhã desta terça-feira (10), em Itaúna, na região Centro-Oeste de Minas Gerais. Um vigia de 52 anos, que é irmão do proprietário do estabelecimento, foi detido.

[UK]
Trans woman footballer banned from local team until two years after gender confirmation operation
A transgender footballer is prohibited by the Football Association from playing competitively for her local team in Leeds until two years after her gender confirmation operation.
Trans woman told by FA she can only play men’s football
Kick In The Guts For Transgender Footballer

[Turquía]
Las revueltas que abrieron las puertas del armario en Turquía
La bandera del arcoiris ondeaba en las barricadas junto a las de socialistas, nacionalistas, kurdos y feministas. Ahora un activista gay y otro transexual se presentan como candidatos a alcaldías

[South Africa]
Nelson Mandela’s Important Legacy for LGBT Movement
"For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." -- Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela, incansable luchador por la libertad… también de las personas LGTB

[Taiwan]
Taiwan to allow legal gender changes without transitioning
Transgender and intersex individuals will have much freer choice
Ministry supports easing rules on gender-change

[CO, USA]
Parents voice concern about transgender student at Florence High School
Parents of students in the Florence-Penrose School District expressed concern during Monday's regular board meeting about a transgender Florence High School girl who has been granted permission by the school, and the district, to continue to use the girls' restroom at the school.

[FL, USA]
Fla. teen gets 25 years in prison for attempted murder of transgender woman
A Florida teenager in has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the attempted murder of a transgender woman.

[KY, USA]
Morehead City Council Approves LGBT Fairness Law
Following a three-month process devoid of community opposition, the Morehead City Council unanimously approved an anti-discrimination Fairness ordinance on Monday, extending discrimination protections in employment, housing, and public accommodations to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, the Fairness Coalition said in a news release.

[MI, USA]
Burned Body Found In Detroit Identified As Transgender Teen
A body that was found near I-94 on Detroit’s east side in late October has been identified as 19-year-old transgender teen Michele Hilliard.

[NY, USA]
LGBT Group Calls for Attorney's Apology After He Argues Transgender Murder Victim Wasn't a "Certain Class" of Person
On March 28, 2010, Rasheen Everett murdered Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar, a 29-year-old transgender woman he'd met online. After Everett strangled Gonzalez-Andujar in her Glendale, Queens, apartment, he poured bleach on her body and ransacked her home, stealing her camera, keys, laptop, coat, and cell phone, and, according to one report, destroying all of her Marilyn Monroe photos.

[OH, USA]
Family of transgender woman found shot dead Friday left with questions; LGBT community meeting planned
The family of Brittany Stergis, the 22-year-old transgender woman found shot dead in a car outside a West Side public housing complex Friday, has been left clueless in the wake of her death, her mother said Tuesday.
Cleveland Trans Advocate: “I Have To Bury Two More Women From My Community”
Two transgender people murdered in two days on Cleveland's west side
Advocacy group says deaths of two Ohio transgender women were ‘hate crimes’
Third Cleveland-Area Trans Woman Murdered in Past Year, Prompting Concern

[NY, USA]
New York High Court Agrees to Hear Appeal In Dwight DeLee Case
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) Praises Decision and Continues to Urge the Court of Appeals to Restore Hate Crime Conviction of DeLee in the 2008 Murder of Syracuse Transgender Woman Lateisha Green