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domingo, janeiro 19, 2014

[Brasil]
Travesti é agredido com golpes de machado em bar
Tudo teria acontecido após uma discussão


[Europe]
European Parliament strongly condemns anti-LGBTI laws in Uganda, Nigeria and India
In a resolution adopted yesterday, the European Parliament strongly condemned recent moves to criminalise LGBTI people in Uganda, Nigeria and India. Parliament also called on Russia to repeal its law prohibiting the propaganda of ‘non-traditional sexual relations’.

[Ireland]
Transgender woman wins case against AIB over name change
Equality Tribunal awards €5,000 to customer for discrimination after bank refuses to alter account
Transgender woman wins €5,000 after AIB's refusal to change name

[India]
'Shemale' category on driving licences upsets LGBT community, demand apology from RTO authorities
They demand apology from RTO authorities, saying 3rd sex category on driving licence form is demeaning.

[CA, USA]
Teen charged in attack of agender teen to be tried as adult
An Alameda County judge has rejected a defense attempt to have a 16-year-old boy tried as a juvenile for allegedly setting a gender-identity activist on fire in Oakland.

[LA, USA]
Trans Woman Dares Bible-Quoting Councilman to Stone Her to Death
A Shreveport, La., City Council member Tuesday withdrew a bill that would repeal the city's recently passed antidiscrimination ordinance following backlash from residents, including one woman willing to call his bluff.

[MA, USA]
Appeals court upholds sex change for Mass. inmate
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a judge’s ruling granting a taxpayer-funded sex change operation for a transgender inmate serving a life sentence for a murder conviction, saying receiving medically necessary treatment is a constitutional right that must be protected “even if that treatment strikes some as odd or unorthodox.”
Court upholds inmate’s right to sex change
Ruling in Favor of Treatment for Transgender Inmate Upholds Important Constitutional Principle
First Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Denying Transgender Woman Sex Reassignment Surgery In Prison Violates Constitution
MassEquality Reacts to First Circuit Ruling in Case of Transgender Inmate
Federal Appeals Court Orders State To Provide Inmate With Sex Reassignment Surgery
Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Inmate
Federal Appeals Court: It’s Cruel And Unusual Punishment To Deny Transgender Inmates Surgery


[Belize]
US State Department Shows Respect To “Prince Joe”
Sadly, dozens of young men are killed in Belize annually, but 18 year old Joseph Sanchez is the very first to have his passing noted by the US State Department.
Killing of Joseph Sanchez, an LGBT Teenager in Belize
U.S. Condemns Murder Of Transgender Teen Joseph Sanchez
U.S. issues a statement on the murder of cross-dresser, Joseph Sanchez