[Brasil]
MAIS UMA TRAVESTI É ASSASSINADA EM FORTALEZA
Na manhã desta sexta feira 10 de janeiro, a travesti Rayka Tomaz, foi encontrada em seu apartamento próximo a Avenida Monsenhor Tabosa, com varias perfurações a faca pelo corpo.
Segundo um amigo da vítima que esteve com ela na última quarta-feira, na quinta-feira 09 a mesma não foi trabalhar e seu celular estava desligado.

[New Zealand]
Spending on realignment surgery revealed
It’s been revealed $500,000 of public health funding has been spent on gender realignment surgery for transgender New Zealanders over the past five years.
Gender surgery cost too high for many

[Canada]
Transgender teacher's case should be heard by Alberta human rights tribunal: judge
A judge says a discrimination complaint filed by a transgender teacher who was fired from a Catholic school district for religious reasons should be heard by an Alberta human rights tribunal.

[USA]
Buttloads of Pain
Illegal Ass Enhancements May Be America’s Next Health Epidemic

[USA]
What You Need to Know About the Affordable Care Act: New Year Edition
You can still sign up for health insurance.

[CA, USA]
Listeners Weigh In: Transgendered Students Choosing Bathrooms
Editor Ammad Omar and host Michel Martin crack open the listener inbox for BackTalk. They talk about an ongoing conversation on California's new school bathroom law.

[CA, USA]
Transgender Law Center Calls on District Attorney to Drop Charges Against Bullied Transgender Student
Transgender Law Center is calling upon the Contra Costa County District Attorney to drop battery charges against Jewlyes Gutierrez, a transgender student from Hercules, California.
Supporters outraged by DA's decision to prosecute bullied transgender girl in California

[DC, USA]
Michael McBride sentenced to 10 years for stabbing transgender woman
A Washington man who stabbed a transgender woman 40 times last summer after an argument about sex was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday.
Michael McBride sentenced for 10 years

[LA, USA]
Victim of illegal silicone injections dies after months in hospital
Relatives never lost hope that Brenisha Hall, confined to a bed and in a coma for weeks, would pull through despite odds of survival that were no better than 50-50.
The transgender woman was rushed to Interim LSU Public Hospital early Oct. 24 in respiratory distress after receiving a black-market silicone injection in her hips and buttocks. She became unconscious a few hours later.
Silicone Injection Victim Dies

[MS, USA]
Mississippi buttocks injection death trial for 'Pebbelz Da Model' could be postponed
The Jan. 27 trial of a woman charged with helping arrange the unlicensed buttocks injections that killed a Georgia woman in 2012 could be postponed because an expert defense witness has not filed a report, a judge said Friday.

[TX, USA]
Gender-neutral restrooms coming to UH-Downtown campus
The University of Houston-Downtown campus will soon install new gender-neutral restrooms.