[Brasil]
Travesti é encontrado morto com 11 facadas em Ribeirão Preto, SP
Vítima de 40 anos foi esfaqueada no bairro Quintino Facci I.
Travesti de 18 anos diz ter fugido ao ver assassinato, segundo polícia.

[UK]
British trans woman back in UK, after detention in men's jail in Canada
A British trans woman who was detained in a men’s jail in Canada after a visa violation has arrived back in the UK.

[Russia]
Trans Former Italian MP Reportedly Arrested in Sochi
Vladimir Luxuria, a former member of the Italian Parliament and the first openly trans parliamentarian in Europe, has reportedly been arrested by Russian authorities in Sochi, Russia for staging a pro-LGBT protest at the Winter Olympics. Luxuria held a sign featuring a rainbow and the text "Gay is OK."

[Kuwait]
Kuwaiti Transvestite arrested
Police arrested a Kuwaiti transvestite in his 20s for attending women’s fashion show in Salmiya. He was referred to the Criminal Investigation Department, reports Al-Rai daily. The transvestite attended the show wearing women clothes but he was discovered by the manager who ordered him to leave, but he refused and argued with her. Attendees called police who rushed to the location and arrested him.

[USA]
The Complete Glossary of Facebook's 51 Gender Options
For ten years, the social network limited billions of people identifying as either male or female. Now there are dozens of terms to pick from. Here’s how to understand them all.

[CA, USA]
Berkeley slapped with lawsuit over Kayla Moore's death
Berkeley police used excessive force when attempting to arrest Kayla Moore and declined to give her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation when she stopped breathing because they considered her transgender status as something objectionable, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court on Wednesday.
Berkeley: Father sues city, police for wrongful death of transgender daughter

[LA, USA]
Transgendered man denied entrance to nightclub
A Shreveport man says he was denied access to a local night club because he was dressed like a woman. Ladarrell Young identifies as transgendered, and is claiming he was the victim of discrimination by Kokopellis nightclub in an incident that occurred last Saturday.

[TX, USA]
Two lesbian couples -- each with a trans partner -- marry in Dallas courtroom
Two lesbian couples, each with a trans partner, married in Judge Carl Ginsberg’s court Friday morning.
Genevieve Jonte and Ashley Boucher said they contacted every justice of the peace in Dallas County, but none would perform their wedding. Then they contacted other judges. Ginsberg was the only judge who responded affirmatively.

[TX, USA]
Appeals court rules in favor of Houston trans widow
In a landmark decision this week, a Texas appeals court ruled that transgender people have a right to marry.
Texas Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Trans Widow