[Brasil]
Duas pessoas são baleadas na Avenida Farrapos, em Porto Alegre
Dono de um bar atirou contra um travesti e um catador nesta sexta-feira.
Os dois foram levados ao Hospital de Pronto Socorro em estado grave.

[Brasil]
Barras registra primeiro casamento religioso com transexual
O primeiro casamento religioso com uma transexual no Piauí ocorreu no município de Barras, a 119 km de Teresina. A cerimônia foi celebrada pelo Pastor João Leite, da Igreja Evangélica da Comunidade Metropolitana, de Teresina. A união matrimonial entre Jenny Kate Machado Dos Santos e Rogério Ramos reuniu cerca de 80 convidados, entre familiares e amigos.

[Brasil]
Ícone da noite LGBT, artista Géia Borghi é assassinada no interior de SP
A manhã de sexta-feira (10) amanhece triste. Géia Borghi, ícone trans da noite LGBT desde os anos 80, foi assassinada em Monte Mor, interior de São Paulo.
De acordo com a Polícia Civil, ela estava em chamas ao lado de um veículo também com fogo. Elas levou um tiro no peito e estava com os braços amarrados e uma mordaça.
Perfil: Géia Borghi, a enfermeira artista (1969-2014)
Transexual é amarrado, baleado e tem o corpo carbonizado

[UK]
Primary school condemned for introducing gender-neutral toilets
A primary school in Sussex is under fire, after it introduced unisex toilets to cater for transgender students.

[UK]
Trans prison project champion wins civil service diversity award
A project run by an HM Prison Service civil servant, Sharon Drewell won the award for ‘Leading, Championing and Role Modelling’ for making a “massive difference” to transgender prisoners lives.

[Turkey]
Romani transgender woman murdered in Istanbul home
A transgender Romani woman has been found by police, killed at her home in the neighborhood of Kurtuluş on the European side of Istanbul, news website Bianet reported on Oct. 10.
The circumstances of the murder are unclear, with police officials saying they are unable to establish whether there had been a robbery at the address.

[Turkey]
Armed assault against trans sex worker
Serap, a sex worker who was subjected to an armed assault in Corum, was shot in the leg and stabbed. The police apprehended three suspects in light of Serap’s witness statement. She was able to get away from the assailants and reached the Corum State Hospital.Serap, a sex worker who was subjected to an armed assault in Corum, was shot in the leg and stabbed. The police apprehended three suspects in light of Serap’s witness statement. She was able to get away from the assailants and reached the Corum State Hospital.
The Bar Association: ‘We do not assign lawyers to transvestites’
Serap, a sex worker who was subjected to an armed assault in Corum, was shot in the leg and stabbed. Though the assailants were apprehended, the Bar Association refused to assign a lawyer to Serap on the basis that she is a trans individual.

[Turkey]
Discrimination at State Hospital: ‘I do not condone your situation, I will not examine you!’
On March 31 at around 11:30am, a Trans woman who presented at the Department of General Surgery and was then referred to the Gynecology Department of Reşat Belger Göz Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi (Eyesight Training and Research Hospital) was subjected to discrimination on the basis of her gender identity and the doctor denied her right to health care.
Doctor who denied right to medical care sues her trans patient

[USA]
Amazon orders second season of Chicago native’s ‘Transparent’
Amazon clearly is happy with the performance of Chicago native Jill Soloway’s new show, “Transparent.” The Seattle-based online giant announced Thursday that it greenlighted a second season scheduled to debut next year.

[USA]
They’ve got crossover appeal! Trans pop group looks to make it big
Move over One Direction — there’s a transgender pop group determined to take the world by storm!
Nikki Exotica is an American singer aiming to become a star with her new group, The Secret Girls, Barcroft Media reports.
The 32-year-old, whose real name is Nicole Sanders, says the all transgender line-up will be a cross between The Pussycat Dolls and the Spice Girls. She has been working on the idea for almost ten years and her dreams finally came to fruition when she felt the US was ready for their first ever transgender pop group.
(Photo: Nicole Sanders (Nikki Exotika, left) with Mimi outside a Manhattan studio in New York City on Aug. 19)

[USA]
Alexandra Billings, transgender actor: 'Transparent came up when I had nothing to lose'
The Guardian catches up with the first transgender actor to ever play a transgender character on television about her new role

[USA]
EXCLUSIVE: Laura Jane Grace Is True Trans
Punk rocker Laura Jane Grace gives fans a taste of her new documentary series True Trans in this exclusive clip and interview.

[CA, USA]
Sister of Slain Transgender Woman Pleads for Public’s Help in Homicide Case: ‘We Just Want to Know Why’
At an emotional news conference announcing a $50,000 reward Friday, officials and family members pleaded for the public’s help finding three men involved in a fatal attack on a transgender woman in Hollywood.

[PA, USA]
Transgender woman's remains go unclaimed for more than a year
TODAY, MANY will gather at LOVE Park to call attention to transgender issues.
It seems only right to call attention to something else:
The remains of a transgender woman who was brutally slain and dismembered in July 2013 have lay unclaimed for more than a year.
When I got the call, I thought there was no way that was true.

[Peru]
Peruvian voters elect country’s first trans council member
A Peruvian LGBT rights advocate on Oct. 5 became the first out transgender person elected to a public office in the conservative South American country.

[Argentina]
Mar del Plata: asesinan a una trans y denuncian un rebrote neonazi
El caso que conmociona a la ciudad balnearia se suma a graves agresiones sufridas por travestis por parte de jóvenes skinhead.